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Amusement Park

Giant Dipper

Santa Cruz

🎢"over a hundred years old — it still looks and feels amazing"
🎢Tighten that lap belt or you'll lift off
⏰Weekends mean long lines, go early

Built in 1924, this National Historic Landmark delivers classic wooden coaster thrills with panoramic Pacific views. The rickety drops and vintage charm make every ride feel like a trip through California amusement history.

historic landmark
wooden coaster
ocean views
adrenaline rush
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  • ocean views
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  • Santa Cruz

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