Family photography at Capitola Beach, Santa Cruz

GoodEye · Santa Cruz · Capitola Beach

Family portraits
at Capitola Beach.

A small Italian-style beach village with pastel houses tucked along the wharf — colorful and unmistakably Capitola.

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Where you are

About Capitola Beach.

A small beach village between Santa Cruz and Aptos, known for the colorful Venetian Hotel painted in pastel stripes, the wharf, and a small protected beach. Quieter than the Santa Cruz boardwalk.

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Recent sessions at Capitola Beach

2188+ photos from Capitola Beach.

Pricing

Portrait packages in Santa Cruz.

Five tiers, transparent pricing, no deposit. You pay when your sneak peeks land, within 24 hours of the shoot.

Mini

5 finished files

$550 – $1,100

Standard

25 finished files

$950 – $1,700

Platinum

75 finished files

$1,500 – $2,400

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Ready to shoot at Capitola Beach?

No deposit, no stress. Ten minutes on the phone and you'll have a spot, a start time, and a package. If I'm not the right fit, I'll point you to someone who is.

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