Junkyards in Santa Cruz, California

Santa Cruz’s mix of coastal charm and inland industrial pockets near Highway 1 and Soquel Drive means you’ll find a variety of junk yards both in town and a short drive away. Whether you need a full-service salvage yard, a U-pull-it spot, or a scrap buyer that offers towing, this directory covers the options. All listings have been phone-verified, with details on gate fees, hours, and return policies whenever available—helping you get the parts you need or sell your junk car with confidence.