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Let’s explore DAVENPORT, a charming town on the California coast
Davenport, California, United States
Davenport is a quaint town along California’s iconic Highway 1, also called the Pacific Coast Highway. It is located in Santa Cruz County, which is known for its surf culture and beautiful beaches. Davenport is home to stunning coastal cliffs, beaches, strawberry farms, restaurants and plenty of small-town charm.
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First stop: Whale City Bakery for a hearty breakfast or some delicious pastries
490 CA-1
Davenport, CA
Monday:
6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday:
6:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday:
6:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday:
6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday:
6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
If you arrive in Davenport early in the day, Whale City Bakery is a great stop for breakfast, serving everything from omelettes to quesadillas. They are also open for lunch and dinner. The bakery section has croissants, muffins and other baked goods. Opening hours: Monday-Wednesday 6:30am-3:00pm Thursday and Friday 6:30am-8:00pm Saturday and Sunday 6:30am-7:00pm
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Check out this cool mural outside the restaurant
490 CA-1
Davenport, CA
Monday:
6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday:
6:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday:
6:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday:
6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday:
6:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Davenport used to be a thriving whaling town dating back to the late 1800s.
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The small downtown is home to Davenport Jail, which is now a museum
70 Center St
Davenport, CA
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Thursday:
Closed
Friday:
Closed
Saturday:
12:00 – 5:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
The Davenport Jail is a two-room jailhouse that was barely used. Built in 1914, it is now a museum and on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Head to Davenport Pier for sweeping vistas of the Pacific Ocean and rugged cliffs of the Northern California coast
9812 Cabrillo Hwy
Davenport, CA
Davenport Pier consists of ruins of a concrete pier that was constructed in 1934. Park at the dirt lot where the railroad tracks diagonally cross the road. Walk on the paths along the bluffs for different viewpoints of the beautiful beach.
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Next stop: Swanton Berry Farm
25 Swanton Rd
Davenport, CA
Monday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Swanton Berry Farm is a U-Pick strawberry farm in Davenport. It is the first certified organic strawberry farm in California. Along with picking your own strawberries, you can buy fresh pies, jam and a variety of delicious baked goods. U-Pick available Saturdays and Sundays from 9am to 5pm. No reservations needed.
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Along with U-pick strawberries, they also have a farmstand that sells jam and baked goods
25 Swanton Rd
Davenport, CA
Monday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Swanton Berry Farm is a U-Pick strawberry farm in Davenport. It is the first certified organic strawberry farm in California. Along with picking your own strawberries, you can buy fresh pies, jam and a variety of delicious baked goods. U-Pick available Saturdays and Sundays from 9am to 5pm. No reservations needed.
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The strawberry cheesecake was so creamy and flavorful!
25 Swanton Rd
Davenport, CA
Monday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Swanton Berry Farm is a U-Pick strawberry farm in Davenport. It is the first certified organic strawberry farm in California. Along with picking your own strawberries, you can buy fresh pies, jam and a variety of delicious baked goods. U-Pick available Saturdays and Sundays from 9am to 5pm. No reservations needed.
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Don’s miss Shark Fin Cove, one of the most popular sights in Davenport. How beautiful is this view?
Davenport, CA
It’s easy to see why Shark Fin Cove is one of the must-see attractions in Davenport. Admire the views from an overlook, or take a short but steep trail down to the beach.