This event is in the past.It took place on June 28, 2026 at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
Amusement ParkAmusement ParkSanta Cruz
🎢"lively, a little nostalgic, and right next to the ocean"
👶Toddlers love the direct beach access more than most rides
🅿️Parking takes patience on weekends — arrive early
The Giant Dipper has been thrilling riders since 1924, and this classic seaside amusement park still delivers that old-school California magic. Ride the wooden coaster, hit the arcade, then kick off your shoes for some beach time — all without leaving the boardwalk.
family-friendly
iconic wooden coaster
beachfront location
arcade games
Amusement ParkAmusement ParkSanta Cruz
🎢"lively, a little nostalgic, and right next to the ocean"
👶Toddlers love the direct beach access more than most rides
🅿️Parking takes patience on weekends — arrive early
The Giant Dipper has been thrilling riders since 1924, and this classic seaside amusement park still delivers that old-school California magic. Ride the wooden coaster, hit the arcade, then kick off your shoes for some beach time — all without leaving the boardwalk.
family-friendly
iconic wooden coaster
beachfront location
arcade games