Aptos Holidays
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Where to stay in Aptos
Find the best Aptos areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Aptos
Rio del Mar
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Rio del Mar, you might make a stop by sights like Monterey Bay and Seascape Golf Club.
Seacliff
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Seacliff, Monterey Bay and Seacliff State Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Aptos Village
Aptos Village might not have many top sights, but Seacliff State Beach and Rio Del Mar Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Aptos Beach Holiday
There's nothing that can beat an Aptos holiday. Whether you're treating yourself to refreshing cocktails at a local bar or reading your favourite magazine by the water's edge, your trip to Aptos is the perfect time to live out those beachy daydreams. Many people will suggest you stay near Seacliff State Beach, located just 2 kilometres from the town centre. However, you'll also discover a terrific range of Aptos packages close to New Brighton State Beach and Potbelly Beach, two other superb nearby options.
Things You Should Know About Aptos
- If your idea of a dream holiday is fresh ocean breezes and strolls along the shore, check out our Aptos beach hotels. You'll forget the stresses of daily life at these blissful beachy retreats.
- Alternatively, browse our range of private holiday homes. They're popular with people planning a holiday in Aptos. Check out Seascape Beach Resort and Seascape Beach Resort Monterey Bay.
- Roughly 6,200 people reside in Aptos. If you want recommendations about things to see and do, why not start a conversation with a couple of the friendly locals? Our Aptos things to do page is also a handy source of information.
- Don't leave town without stopping by Seacliff State Beach, Seacliff State Beach and Seacliff State Beach. With the cash you save through our Aptos holiday deals, you can see more top sights like these.
Top hotels in Aptos
Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
7500 Old Dominion Court Aptos CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$215
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,177 reviews)
"No shower curtain upon arrival. Coffee and creamer not replenished daily. Other than that room was ok but neighbors were noisy."
Reviewed on 27 Aug, 2026
Seascape Beach Resort
One Seascape Resort Drive Aptos CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$508
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"The overall space was clean and spacious. The tv was extremely outdated so there was no entertainment at all. The locks on the bathroom and balconies did not operate."
Reviewed on 27 Aug, 2026
Chaminade Resort & Spa
1 Chaminade Ln Santa Cruz CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$252
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was good. I just wish they didn’t charge $20 for parking."
Reviewed on 27 Aug, 2026
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Stay near popular Aptos attractions
Rio Del Mar Beach
9.2/10 (216 reviews)
Rio Del Mar Beach offers a spacious sandy shoreline with a scenic paved promenade perfect for coastal strolls. Enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere where Aptos Creek sometimes forms a natural lagoon during summer months.
Seacliff State Beach
9.0/10 (201 reviews)
Explore Seacliff State Beach's iconic concrete ship, the SS Palo Alto, and fishing pier extending into Monterey Bay. Stroll the paved coastal trail or visit the on-site centre to discover local marine life exhibits.
Seascape Golf Club
8.6/10 (27 reviews)
This historic 18-hole course frames panoramic Monterey Bay views with majestic pines and eucalyptus trees. Golfers appreciate the challenging small greens and rolling coastal terrain designed by Willie Locke in 1926.
Photo by Shelby Finch
New Brighton State Beach
8.8/10 (47 reviews)
This coastal treasure combines a sandy shoreline with forested bluffs for a diverse natural experience. Camp among Monterey pines with ocean views or explore tide pools during low tide along Monterey Bay.
Potbelly Beach
7.6/10 (7 reviews)
Tucked along the Aptos coastline, Potbelly Beach offers exclusive ocean views for its 17 private beachfront homes. Nearby public beaches provide similar coastal experiences with wildlife viewing opportunities.
Aptos History Museum
7.0/10 (10 reviews)
The Aptos History Museum chronicles the area's evolution from Native American roots to present day through artefacts and photographs. Browse exhibits and discover the rich heritage of this California coastal community.
Nicholson Vineyards
7.4/10 (11 reviews)
This family-owned winery in the Santa Cruz Mountains crafts exceptional Chardonnay and Pinot Noir influenced by morning ocean mist. Sip estate wines in their peaceful tasting room while soaking in scenic vineyard views.
What to do in Aptos
Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
S$58
per adult
Capitola Friday Night Food Tour
S$166
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ocean Safaris Whale Watching semi-private limited to 6 people max
S$528
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does an Aptos holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Aptos costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Aptos?
You can usually find lower prices and greater availability in December, January and February. Check out our cheap Aptos holiday packages and you could score some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Aptos?
We'd recommend booking an Aptos holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This will give you time to tick off major attractions such as Potbelly Beach and Nicholson Vineyards, and check out neighbourhoods like Rio del Mar and Live Oak. You might even be able to fit in a day trip outside of Aptos.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Aptos?
Popular for its walking trails, coastal beaches and hiking, an Aptos holiday is a hit with all types of travellers. Be sure to check out top sights like Seacliff State Beach and New Brighton State Beach, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Aptos package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some tempting Aptos package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Aptos package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Aptos holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Aptos retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Aptos?
If you've got your Aptos travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Aptos?
- Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Aptos.
- Set your budget: Factor in costs like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Aptos. Then, pick a hotel that suits your budget, whether that's a low-cost option or a more luxurious getaway.
- Set the duration of your trip: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you'd like to experience in Aptos. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
- Bundle your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find an Aptos holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
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