Santa Cruz Ranch Campground

4.0
232 reviews

About

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Nestled in the trees just minutes from Scotts Valley and Santa Cruz, our resort serves your RV vacation needs. Since the days of California's first inhabitants, Scotts Valley has been a popular place to stay. On Santa Cruz Ranch RV Resort are many Indian Grinding Rocks that were once used to grind acorns next to Carbonero Creek, which winds its way past our RV park. Santa Cruz is well-known for watersports such as sailing, diving, swimming, paddling, and surfing — get active during your Santa Cruz RV camping vacation! It is the home of O'Neill Wetsuits, Santa Cruz Surfboards, Santa Cruz Skateboards, and Santa Cruz Bicycles. While enjoying Santa Cruz RV camping, turn up the fun at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk - California's oldest amusement park. An easy trip from Santa Cruz Ranch RV Resort, you'll have great ocean views from the 1924 Giant Dipper roller coaster and 1911 Carousel together a National Historic Landmark.

Details

  • Kid friendlyAvailable
  • Wheelchair accessible entranceAvailable

Location

Santa Cruz Ranch Campground
917 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, CA
95066, United States

Hours

Reviews

4.0
232 reviews
5 stars
117
4 stars
53
3 stars
34
2 stars
12
1 star
16

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Staff Friendliness

Customers consistently praised the staff for being friendly, helpful, and accommodating.

Cleanliness

Many reviews highlighted the cleanliness of the bathrooms, pool, and overall grounds, although some noted inconsistencies.

Location

The campground's location was frequently mentioned as a major advantage, being close to Santa Cruz and various attractions.

Site Size

Several customers expressed concerns about the tightness of the RV and tent sites, making it difficult for larger rigs.

Value for Money

Feedback indicated that many found the pricing to be high relative to the amenities and space provided.
  • GB
    Gary Burghart
    Nov 14, 2025
    5.0
    Excellent stay! The location is great and the staff is incredibly friendly and helpful. It was perfect for visiting UC Santa Cruz (only 15 minutes away), with easy freeway access and many dining and shopping options nearby in Scotts Valley.
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    Ashley Mcconaughey
    Oct 14, 2025
    5.0
    Fantastic rv spot nestled up in Scott's Valley. Stayed for four days with two adults and two large dogs. 15 minutes to Santa Cruz. Spitless bathrooms, heated pools Friendly staff, and super clean! Manager even called back to give us a military discount. Will definitely be back!
  • AM
    Andy Marino
    Oct 13, 2025
    5.0
    Stayed for 2 days while heading up the coast,great stay i facility very well taken care of Sjarifah was very pleasant and answered all my questions, thank you. Tommy is the best very personable and keeps facility very clean.Definately will have to stay here again
  • MB
    Michaela Brawley
    Aug 12, 2025
    5.0
    Hottest shower. Such amazing staff. So polite.
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    Teresa Marantette
    Jul 28, 2025
    4.0
    Beautiful place, just really small RV spot we got and its really tight. But other than that, clean restrooms, nice pool and about 7 miles to the beach.

Frequently Asked Questions About Santa Cruz Ranch Campground

Where is Santa Cruz Ranch Campground located?

Santa Cruz Ranch Campground is located at 917 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, CA 95066, US.

What are the operating hours of Santa Cruz Ranch Campground?

The campground is open Monday through Saturday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM and is closed on Sundays.