Mission Street, Santa Cruz

Water Store in Santa Cruz, CA for Refills and Whole-Home Filtration

Fill your bottles with mineral-balanced water, top off your RV, or talk through filtration for your whole house. Open Monday to Saturday, 10am to 6pm.

  • Open Monday to Saturday
  • Parking out front
  • Free 10-minute water consultation

Book a free water consultation

Ten minutes, in store, by phone or by email.

Or call (831) 222-3585, Monday to Saturday.

Better Water, Close to Home

Your Westside Santa Cruz Water Store on Mission Street

Westside Water Store is a water store in Santa Cruz, CA, built around one idea: better water should be simple to get and easy to understand. You will find us in the Palm Center at 1715 Mission Street, on the Westside of Santa Cruz, just off Highway 1 with parking out front.

Most people come in for one of a few reasons. Some bring empty jugs to refill with mineral-balanced water for the week. Some are passing through with an RV or a camper van that needs drinking water. Others have questions about PFAS, chlorine or heavy metals in the water at home and want straight answers before they spend money on a system. Whatever brings you in, the visit is quick, and nobody needs an appointment.

  • Mineral-balanced refill water for your own bottles and jugs
  • Drinking water fill-ups for RVs and camper vans
  • Pure Way whole-home filtration for every tap in the house
  • Glass and BPA-free bottles, dispensers and hydration accessories
1715 Mission Street Palm Center, just off Highway 1, with parking out front.

What We Offer

Water Refills, Filtration and Hydration Gear in One Westside Water Store

Everything in the store is chosen to make cleaner water part of everyday life, whether you need a few gallons today or a long-term answer for your home. Each of the services below has its own page with the details, from how the refill water is made to how the Pure Way system works.

Many customers start with one service and add another later. A weekly refill habit often leads to questions about the shower or the laundry, and a filtration conversation often ends with a new glass bottle for the car. The shelves also carry hydration accessories, select local goods and healthy snacks, so a quick refill stop can cover a few errands at once.

Whole-Home Water Filtration

Westside Water Store offers whole home water filtration in Santa Cruz, CA with Pure Way systems that filter the water for showers, laundry and every faucet.

Water Refill Station

Westside Water Store runs a water refill station in Santa Cruz, CA at 1715 Mission Street. Bring your own bottles and jugs, Monday to Saturday, 10am to 6pm. No appointment needed.

RV Water Fill

Westside Water Store offers RV water fill in Santa Cruz, CA at 1715 Mission Street, using a dedicated food-safe hose. Pull in Monday to Saturday, 10am to 6pm.

Water Consultation

Book a free 10-minute water consultation in Santa Cruz, CA with Westside Water Store: a conversation about your water concerns at our store, by phone or by email.

Reusable Water Bottles

Westside Water Store sells reusable water bottles in Santa Cruz, CA, from glass and BPA-free bottles to 3 and 5 gallon jugs and dispensers.

Not sure where to start?

Call the counter and tell us what brought you in.

Call (831) 222-3585

Filtered Water for Every Tap in Your Santa Cruz Home

A refill from a water store in Santa Cruz, CA covers what you drink, but the water at home also reaches your shower, your washing machine and every faucet in the house. Better water should not stop at the kitchen sink, which is why the store offers Pure Way whole-home filtration. The system treats water as it enters the house, so the same filtered water flows to every tap.

Pure Way systems are designed to help reduce PFAS, chlorine, heavy metals, VOCs and other common contaminants, while keeping beneficial minerals in the water. They run without salt or electricity and need no drain line, so there is no wastewater to manage. You can see the system on display in the store, ask how each stage works, and talk through whether it suits your house before making any decision.

Read the full details on the whole-home water filtration page, or bring your questions about Westside Santa Cruz water to the counter.

  • No salt
  • No electricity
  • No drain line
  • No wastewater

Why Choose This Water Store in Santa Cruz, CA

Westside Water Store opened to give Santa Cruz households practical options for modern municipal water concerns. Owners Victoria and Allen keep the focus on clear explanations and real-life solutions, not sales pressure. A water store near me should be easy to reach, easy to use and honest about what each option can and cannot do, and that is the standard the store holds itself to.

Maintained Treatment

Refill water comes from a professionally maintained, multi-stage treatment process. Scheduled filter changes, regular sanitation and routine monitoring keep every refill consistent, whether you live on the Westside or across town.

Straight Answers

You get a straight answer from someone who works with water every day. The team is honest about what each option can and cannot do, and the Pure Way systems are designed to reduce PFAS, chlorine, heavy metals and VOCs while keeping beneficial minerals.

Owners Victoria and Allen behind the store counter
Victoria and Allen, owners

A Hand With Heavy Jugs

Staff help you choose the right container and load heavy jugs into your car with a cart. You can ask questions without an appointment, whether you stop by, call or email.

Same Hours, Six Days

The store keeps the same hours Monday to Saturday, from 10am to 6pm. That makes it easy to build a refill stop into a regular routine.

How It Works

How a Visit to Our Store Works

Getting better water from the store takes a few minutes, and nothing needs to be booked ahead of time. Here is what a typical first visit to the store looks like, from the moment you park out front to the moment you head home with full jugs.

Bring Your Containers

Bring the bottles or jugs you already own, rinsed and ready to fill, or pick up glass or BPA-free containers in the store. If you are not sure which size fits your routine, staff can suggest a setup based on how much water your household drinks in a week. Larger 3 and 5 gallon bottles are available for homes and offices that go through a lot of water, along with dispensers that make a big bottle easy to pour at home.

Fill Up With Mineral-Balanced Water

Fill your containers at the refill station with filtered, mineral-balanced water. Staff can show you how the station works on your first visit and help you load heavy jugs into your car with a cart. After that, most regulars fill up on their own in a few minutes and are back on Mission Street before they know it.

Ask About Your Water at Home

If you have questions about the tap water at home, ask while you are in. The team can walk you through the Pure Way whole-home system, show you the live demo in the store, and help you decide whether it fits your house. There is no pressure to decide on the spot; many people take the information home, talk it over, and come back with follow-up questions.

Questions About Our Santa Cruz Water Store

What can I do at Westside Water Store?

You can refill your own bottles and jugs with mineral-balanced drinking water, fill the fresh water tank of an RV or camper van, shop for glass and BPA-free bottles and dispensers, and ask about Pure Way whole-home filtration. The store also carries hydration accessories, local goods and healthy snacks. Staff are on hand during open hours to help with any of it.

Do I need an appointment to visit?

No appointment is needed. Stop by any time Monday to Saturday between 10am and 6pm to refill water, fill an RV or ask questions about filtration. If you would rather talk before you come in, call (831) 222-3585 or email hello@westsidewaterstore.com and a member of the team will help you plan your visit.

Where do I park when I come to fill up?

The store is in the Palm Center at 1715 Mission Street, just off Highway 1 on the Westside, and there is parking out front. Carts are available for larger containers, and staff can help you load heavy jugs into your car. RVs and camper vans have room to pull in for a drinking water fill.

Is the refill water filtered or just tap water?

The refill water is produced by a professionally maintained, multi-stage treatment process and is mineral-balanced for everyday drinking. The equipment gets regular maintenance, scheduled filter changes, sanitation and routine monitoring so every refill stays consistent. It is meant for daily drinking at home, at work and on the road.

Can you help with the water in my house, too?

Yes. Westside Water Store offers Pure Way whole-home filtration, which treats the water at every faucet, shower and appliance in the house. It is designed to help reduce PFAS, chlorine, heavy metals, VOCs and disinfection byproducts while preserving beneficial minerals. Ask in the store to see the system and talk through your home.

Still have a question?

Call the counter Monday to Saturday, 10am to 6pm, or email hello@westsidewaterstore.com.

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What Our Neighbors Say

Customers from the Westside and beyond share their experiences with the store, the refill water and the filtration systems. Here is what they have to say.

  • Rylee Mennie

    Rylee Mennie

    16 days ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Delicious water!! They keep my family hydrated 😊

  • Lory Bedotto

    Lory Bedotto

    a month ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Viki and Alan have created a water oasis, literally! They are so knowledgable about filtration systems and the benefits of clean pure water & minerals. I love that you can pull your camper up and can get your tanks filled up with pure water! They also have a beautiful assortment of local crafts in their store, perfect for gift giving.

  • Batty Wiseman

    Batty Wiseman

    a month ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Water tasting was awesome and lots of water containers to browse with knowledgeable staff! My new spot for water

  • Nick A

    Nick A

    2 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Incredibly friendly staff, family owned & best water in town. Highly recommend checking out their spot

  • Taylor Cannon

    Taylor Cannon

    2 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    You guys are my go-to spot! Great selection of drinking water and containers for refill. And very knowledgeable & helpful service every time I drop by. Thank you for what you do!

  • Johnny Tsu

    Johnny Tsu

    2 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Very clean friendly environment

  • Majio *

    Majio *

    2 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Love this store and the people who run it. The blue water is really a good deal.

  • Anna Hamilton

    Anna Hamilton

    2 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Filled up my rv water tank! Super easy, affordable and excellent service! Thank you!

  • Juaquin Martinez

    Juaquin Martinez

    2 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Amazing service!

  • Annie Laplante

    Annie Laplante

    2 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    This place is great. Love having a water store on the westside!

  • Logan Lemcke

    Logan Lemcke

    3 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    The staff at the Westside Water Store is amazing. When being on the road, it can be difficult to find places to fill up water and the Westside Water Store has been extremely easy to work with. If you are looking to fill up your RV or you are just looking for some high-quality H2O, I highly recommend you make a trip over to see the wonderful people on Mission Street.

  • Cali Melrose

    Cali Melrose

    3 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Viki was a sweetheart and so knowledgeable! Such a friendly and fun place to get your water refills. Pure drinking water with minerals intact is so incredibly important for health and this place makes it simple to incorporate into my life. Great prices, customer service and lots of other little fun things in the store as well. Gifts, local goods, beautiful glass bottles etc. Wil now be a weekly trip to get my mineralized water for my family 🩷

  • Celia Lara

    Celia Lara

    3 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Great tasting clean water and very friendly staff! Highly recommend!

  • Julia Robinson

    Julia Robinson

    3 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Very nice people with great costumer service. Fast and easy machines to use. They have such amazing and unique, local art.

  • Alicia Telfer

    Alicia Telfer

    4 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I am stoked to have found the Westside Water Store- The owners have been extra knowledgable & helpful helping me set up my new studio- to make sure I have clean and fresh water for my clients and my family! It's conveniently located en route for me, and always has easy, accessible parking! Thanks for keeping us hydrated! ◡̈

  • Melissa Mahoney

    Melissa Mahoney

    5 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    friendly, informative staff and good vibe in the store. great gifts too!

  • Anjana Parandhaman

    Anjana Parandhaman

    6 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Great place for all your water needs and for awesome local finds. The alkaline water tastes so good and we go in twice a week to fill up. Viki is so lovely and great to chat with every time I go into the store to refill my water. Definitely recommend checking the store out!

  • Ryan Corbey

    Ryan Corbey

    6 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Van traveller, here. These folks are super kind and giving. At the time, of this review they were remodeling and plan to offer a food grade hose waterfill for Vans. RV's and trailers will struggle to fit in the parking lot.

  • Cody Mahler

    Cody Mahler

    6 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I’m so grateful for this water store! Best water in town! Thank you Viki and family for taking such good care of our community.

  • Linda K Grace

    Linda K Grace

    7 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Friendly local mom & pop, Westside Water Store provides the cleanest, best tasting, affordable water in Santa Cruz. Ive been getting my water at this convenient location since it opened in early 2025. Love this place! 💙💦🐬

  • Edward Velez

    Edward Velez

    7 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    We’ve been going to West Side Water in Santa Cruz since we moved here, and we absolutely love it. The water quality is great, and it’s become our go-to spot. We usually fill up five 5-gallon bottles at a time, and it’s always a smooth, easy experience. Everyone we’ve interacted with has been so friendly and welcoming every time we come in—it really makes a difference. We keep coming back and definitely recommend it!

  • Pratik B

    Pratik B

    7 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    We come to Westside water store multiple times a week to get fresh, alkaline water. Their focus is on sustainable living and the store has a great selection of water related products.

  • Leigh Miller

    Leigh Miller

    7 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Fantastic service!!

  • Aleshia Rickard

    Aleshia Rickard

    7 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Westside Water is hands down the best H2O in town! The water tastes amazing, and they have such a great selection of high-quality containers. I love picking up reusable bottles there for birthday gifts — they’re stylish, practical, and always a hit. I’m so glad I found my go-to spot for great water and beautiful bottles. Stoked!

  • Kala Buthman

    Kala Buthman

    7 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Westside water is GREAT!!! Vicky and Alan are really friendly and all the products are HIGH QUALITY!!

  • Joseph Jason Santiago Lacour

    Joseph Jason Santiago Lacour

    8 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I love the Westside water store. I always enjoy my conversations and knowledge sharing with Vicky. I truly noticed a difference in my health and well-being and hydration when I drink this water. My pets and my clients come on in and see what it’s all about

  • Chris Mosé

    Chris Mosé

    8 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I LOVE this place. Super friendly staff, awesome service, and really cool wares. One of my neighborhood essentials!

  • Mia Thorn

    Mia Thorn

    8 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    The Westside Water Store is the best! Vicky is an amazing human that nourishes her flock in so many ways. She has her store full of healthy choices and beautiful art. The locals local spot.

  • Loved By Us Pet Care

    Loved By Us Pet Care

    10 months ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    The people and the service here are out of this world. Super sweet and helpful. It’s a great location for us, and they’re always able to give us the exact water we’re looking for, customized to the alkalinity we prefer. You can tell they really care about quality and about their customers. We Love coming here and supporting there kind folks!

  • Kari Hood

    Kari Hood

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I absolutely LOVE the 9.5 ph hydogen water. I can really feel a different in my joints when I use it. Noticably reduces my inflammation.

  • Beckett Bluspiro

    Beckett Bluspiro

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Great customer service!

  • Jessica S (jess)

    Jessica S (jess)

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I honestly found this place by accident, and I’m so glad I did! The taste and quality are amazing, and it’s actually encouraged my whole family to drink more water. We’re staying hydrated and feeling healthier, and it’s made such a positive change in our household. Highly recommend!

  • Ben Ruder

    Ben Ruder

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Great water, store, and people!

  • Munyazi Mwalozi

    Munyazi Mwalozi

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Love their water! We use the drinking water and the beauty water. No other water compares!

  • Brian Waters

    Brian Waters

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Best water to improve your health, longevity, and recovery.

  • Normalynn Ablao

    Normalynn Ablao

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Thank you for filling up my bottles even when you were closed! I super appreciate it. I did a spa day party and used the blue glass spray bottle filled with 6.0 beauty water. Everyone loved it! It was refreshing and felt oh so good. Love all the local, healthy and special snacks you carry!

  • N C

    N C

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Love the water! Viki and Allen are super sweet and welcoming. Such an awesome place to have on the west side.

  • Mil Starter

    Mil Starter

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Viki is a delight to encounter! Her amazing customer service and positive energy makes it such a pleasurable experience to come get my filtered water. On top of that always I leave with a little education on water purity and filtration. West side is to my go to place for my pure water needs. I highly recommend!

  • Dr. Joe Thompson

    Dr. Joe Thompson

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    So grateful for this store! Viki is such a gem and the water is second to none. Can’t recommend BZW enough

  • Ryder Webb Construction

    Ryder Webb Construction

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Vickie & Allan are a pleasure & a stellar asset to our community! Their hydrogen water systems are the best & I highly recommend them. I enjoy their water everyday & recommend their store & services to my clients, friends & family. Go see them!

  • April Welsh

    April Welsh

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Blue zone is one of those hidden gems in Santa Cruz. You walk into a beautifully displayed array of local and organic products. The most important thing is the amazing hydrogen water that they supply. Vicki and Allen are wonderful Big hearted people serving our community Please stop in to see them. You can purchase a glass gallon bottle and they will fill it free of charge again and again With this amazing hydrogen water. They are easily located right on mission Street across from CVS Blue zone Waters, one of the best businesses in Santa Cruz♥️

  • Wild Man Ninja

    Wild Man Ninja

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Th BEST water in all of town! The healthiest option for those who want clean water. The hydrogenated and alkaline water has me feeling super healthy! Super grateful for Blue Zone Waters 💙🙏🏼💙🙏🏼💙🙏🏼

  • Stacey Alonzo

    Stacey Alonzo

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    This is such a great little family-run water store. Every time I go in everyone is so friendly and even give treats to my dogs. I’m a super active person, and this water not only tastes amazing but also helps hydrate me doing all the things I love. The water is also FREE. Definitely check it out, and start feeling better today just by drinking higher quality water.

  • Josh Kent

    Josh Kent

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Best water for the best deal I've ever seen. Water is life.

  • Jennifer Schaffhouser

    Jennifer Schaffhouser

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Viki is the sweetest! 😊

  • Ségolène Chateau

    Ségolène Chateau

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I can't believe the impact that the water has on me. I have chronic gut inflammation and my life has been a nightmare for many years. This water is better than antiacids or antidepressants, I feel cleansed deeply from the inside and I couldn't be more grateful. The lady at the front is also the kindest person in the world. Thank you for existing !

  • Isaiah Bamishaye

    Isaiah Bamishaye

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Best water in SC

  • Adam Mongeon

    Adam Mongeon

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I love great water 💞 awesome peeps on the west side

  • Asia Perpetua

    Asia Perpetua

    a year ago

    Rated 5 out of 5

    Super sweet water store and more! Everything from fresh and pure water to fancy water carriers at this creative water palace. Super friendly staff.

Mineral-Balanced Water for Santa Cruz, Seabright and Live Oak

The store sits on Mission Street on the Westside, and customers come from all over town to fill up. People from downtown, the Seabright neighborhood, and Live Oak between Santa Cruz and Capitola make the short drive to Mission Street, which carries Highway 1 through town, for refills and filtration advice. Refills, RV fills and shopping happen at the store, while whole-home filtration is for houses throughout the area. Each community below has its own page with details for that part of town, starting with Santa Cruz itself. If you live nearby and are not sure whether the store can help with your home, call (831) 222-3585 and ask.

MONTEREY BAY HIGHWAY 1 Santa Cruz Seabright Live Oak Westside Water Store
Illustration, not to scale 1715 Mission Street on Google

Stop By the Westside for Better Water

Bring your empty jugs, your RV or your questions about the water at home, and leave with mineral-balanced water and clear answers. Westside Water Store is open Monday to Saturday, 10am to 6pm, at 1715 Mission Street in Santa Cruz. Call ahead or simply come in. There is parking out front, carts for heavy jugs, and someone at the counter ready to help with whatever brought you in.

The striped awning over the Westside Water Store entrance