by Craig Nunes | May 23, 2026 | Play
Welcome to Capitola Village, your guide to assembling everything you need for a perfect day by the sea. We’ll show you where to find high-quality sunscreen, comfortable flip flops, and the ideal beach towel. Discover where locals go for quick, tasty meals and...
by Craig Nunes | Apr 25, 2026 | Home Page Feature, Play
The Right Gift Is Somewhere in This Village You will know it when you find it. Not because it is on a list. Not because an algorithm suggested it. But because you will walk into a shop, pick something up, and feel that quiet click of rightness—the...
by Craig Nunes | Mar 27, 2026 | Play
How To Arrive The best way to arrive in Capitola is to be ready to see color. Not pastel. Not “coastal neutrals.” Not beige-with-a-view. Color. Actual, unapologetic, mood-lifting color. Walk down Capitola Avenue and you’re hit with it...
by Craig Nunes | Mar 7, 2026 | Play
Running a business in Capitola comes with its unique charm and community support. Ashley Cotta, the owner of Bare Skin + Body, shares her journey and experiences about her business and the special place that is Capitola. The Heart of Capitola’s Business...
by Craig Nunes | Feb 20, 2026 | Home Page Feature, Play
How To Arrive (Hint: Leave The Car) The best way to arrive in Capitola is on foot. Not because you have to. Because once you start walking, you forget why you were in a hurry in the first place. Morning light slips between the buildings, the same...
by Craig Nunes | Jan 25, 2026 | Play
Because Romance Is Better When Everything Is Steps Away Valentine’s Day in our village feels different in the best way. It’s less about one big moment and more about a full day (or weekend) of little ones. Slow mornings. Wandering without a plan. Sharing bites, sips,...
