Places to visit near

Live Oak

Live Oak is a town in Santa Cruz district, California, United States of about 17,158 people. Within 50 km by road there are 120 places to visit: 31 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 hill stations & viewpoints and 17 churches. The must-see places are Anna Jean Cummings Park, Capitola Beach and Giant Dipper.

36.9836° N, 121.9805° WPop. 17,158

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Within 30 km42 places
Within 50 km120
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Live Oak

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:54 pm

56 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Live Oak
  2. Undertowtemple · 45 min
  3. Antonelli Pondlake · 45 min
  4. Scotts Valley Community Bible Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. The Forest of Nisene Marks State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Seacliff State Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Live Oak
Today’s loopLive OakStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Live Oak?

Anna Jean Cummings Park (park, about 2 km), Capitola Beach (beach, about 4 km), Giant Dipper (attraction, about 5 km), Undertow (temple, about 5 km), Santa Cruz Anchorage (church, about 5 km), Neary Lagoon Wildlife Refuge (nature spot, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Live Oak?

120 places on Spotwander: 31 wildlife, forests & gardens, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 churches, 16 parks, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Live Oak?

Neary Lagoon Wildlife Refuge, about 6 km by road; Younger Lagoon (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Live Oak?

Loma Prieta, about 23 km by road; Crystal Peak (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Live Oak?

Start in Live Oak, visit Undertow, then Antonelli Pond, then Scotts Valley Community Bible Church, then The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park, then Seacliff State Beach, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.