These activities are only a short hike from Camp Cruz.
The Koinonia Conference Grounds offers these activities:
  • Take a dip in an open-air private pool
  • Slide down a 200 ft. potato-sack slide in the redwoods
  • Do a ropes course with a zipline through the redwoods 
  • Play team-oriented outdoor laser tag games

Santa Cruz Beaches

Santa Cruz is world-renowned for its beach and surf culture. The beaches are only a 30-minute drive from camp. Some of our favorite beaches include:

Mountain Biking

We are located only 2 miles down the road from the Forest of Nisene Marks State Park and the Soquel Demonstration State Forest which are both widely known as epic parks for on-trail mountain biking. 
In addition to being surrounded by outdoor nature destinations, Camp Cruz is located near the entertainment centers in Santa Cruz and Monterey. Here are some highlight destinations in those areas.