Bookshop Santa Cruz
Accessories • Apparel • Books • Children’s Goods • Games & Toys • Experience Destination • Kids Too!
Address
1520 Pacific Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 423-0900
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Details
Bookshop Santa Cruz is a large, general independent bookstore located in the heart of downtown Santa Cruz, California since 1966. Bookshop features new and used books, cards, calendars, t-shirts, toys, and gifts including many specialty Santa Cruz items. See live author readings of bestselling and local authors talking about their books.
Inside Bookshop you'll find the UC Santa Cruz Slug Shop, get your UCSC branded swag here!
Bookshop is opening for limited capacity in-store shopping 10-6 daily. Curbside pickup and $0.99 local shipping are still available as well.
Downtown Dollars
Bookshop Santa Cruz accepts Downtown Dollars.
Upcoming Events
- The Hive Live! presents Santa Cruz poets Jessica Cohn and Kirk Glaser
Tuesday, Jul 15, 2025 7pm - 8pm
Nearby Shop
- Realm1526 Pacific Ave (31 feet N)
- UCSC Slug Shop at Bookshop1520 Pacific Ave (39 feet SE)
- Lively Kids1528 Pacific Ave (47 feet NE)
- World of Stones and Mystics835 Front St (48 feet NE)
Nearby Eat
- Chocolate1522 Pacific Ave (28 feet NW)
- NahNa Eritrea1520 Pacific Ave (152 feet S)
- Pleasure Pizza1415 Pacific Ave (161 feet SW)
- Laili Restaurant101 Cooper St (179 feet SE)
Nearby Parking
- Locust Street Garage124 Locust St (338 feet W)
- Lot No. 10: River/Front Garage24 River St (352 feet NE)
- Lot No. 2: The Walnut Tree Parking Lot 1102 Cedar St (442 feet NW)
- Lot No. 14: The Central Branch Library Parking Lot224 Church St (574 feet SW)