Davenport

Davenport, a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, California, is a charming coastal town known for its relaxed atmosphere and scenic beauty. Located about 9 miles north of Santa Cruz, Davenport offers a tranquil escape with its spectacular cliffs, bluffs, and pocket beaches.

Davenport Beach, Shark Fin Cove (named after a giant rock resembling a shark's fin), and Swanton Berry Farm, known for its delicious berry products, are some of the top attractions in this quaint town. While shopping options are limited within Davenport itself, the nearby town of Santa Cruz offers a wider variety of stores.

For a taste of nightlife, head to the Whale City Bakery Bar & Grill, which often features live music on several nights a week. Alternatively, the short distance to Santa Cruz opens doors to a vibrant nightlife scene with diverse bars, clubs, and entertainment options.