Santa Cruz Wine Country – Best Wineries
Escape the wine country crowds to the beautiful Santa Cruz Mountain wine region. We have three wine trails of great wineries to experience. The first two Santa Cruz wine trails wind through the Coastal Redwoods to secluded areas. Our third set of wineries is in the beach town of Santa Cruz. Remember to book appointments for tastings and tours.
Highway 35 to Bear Creek Road to Santa Cruz

Byington and delicious Pinot Noir
This wine trail begins on Skyline Blvd. (Hwy 35) at the Thomas Fogarty Winery and winds to Byington and David Bruce wineries and then to Santa Cruz. Enjoy the Pinot Noir wines and the beautiful Coastal Redwood Trees. Read More
Santa Cruz via Highway 85 & Highway 9
This wine trail leads to a great view of the S.F Bay at the famous Ridge Montebello Winery. We then proceed to some fabulous hidden wineries in the mountains of Santa Cruz. At Pichetti Ranch, taste wine and then hike the Peninsula Open Space trails. Read More
Swift Street Courtyard Wineries
Swift Street wineries are side-by-side in the Courtyard. This area is close to Santa Cruz and the famous Boardwalk. There are also some fun shopping and beer pubs. Swift Street is a happening place, as is Santa Cruz. Read More
Additional travel information for Santa Cruz Wine Trails
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