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Waterfront Spot

Sea Lion Deck

Santa Cruz

🦭Walk to the end to see them under the decks
👀Most gather left side across from the shops

Sea lions own this wharf—barking, belly-flopping, and competing for the best sunbathing planks. It's a free, surprisingly mesmerizing show that can easily eat up an entire afternoon.

Wildlife watching
Free attraction
Family-friendly
Relaxing stroll

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  • Wildlife watching
  • Free attraction
  • Family-friendly
  • Relaxing stroll
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