This event is in the past.It took place on April 13, 2026 at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
Classic California beach amusement with a 1924 wooden coaster, arcade games, and direct sand access. The Giant Dipper rumbles overhead while you chase the perfect sunset between rides and waves.
Family-friendly
Nostalgic vibes
Beachfront location
Arcade games
Tips
🎢"the Giant Dipper was a highlight — classic wooden coaster"
🌊direct beach access, perfect for sand breaks between rides
đź¦sea lions often spotted off the nearby pier
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Classic California beach amusement with a 1924 wooden coaster, arcade games, and direct sand access. The Giant Dipper rumbles overhead while you chase the perfect sunset between rides and waves.
Family-friendly
Nostalgic vibes
Beachfront location
Arcade games
Tips
🎢"the Giant Dipper was a highlight — classic wooden coaster"
🌊direct beach access, perfect for sand breaks between rides
đź¦sea lions often spotted off the nearby pier
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