This event is in the past.It took place on June 20, 2026 at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
Amusement ParkAmusement ParkSanta Cruz
🎢"The Giant Dipper was a highlight: classic wooden coaster, a bit thrilling, and totally worth it"
🏖️Beach access is free — bring a towel for sand time between rides
🚗Parking fills fast on weekends; arrive early or try off-season weekdays
The Giant Dipper wooden coaster has been screaming since 1924, and this classic beachfront amusement park keeps the California dream alive. Ride vintage thrills, hit the arcades, then kick off your shoes for sand-between-your-toes time: the beach is right there.
Family-friendly
Classic wooden coaster
Beach access
Nostalgic vibes
Amusement ParkAmusement ParkSanta Cruz
🎢"The Giant Dipper was a highlight: classic wooden coaster, a bit thrilling, and totally worth it"
🏖️Beach access is free — bring a towel for sand time between rides
🚗Parking fills fast on weekends; arrive early or try off-season weekdays
The Giant Dipper wooden coaster has been screaming since 1924, and this classic beachfront amusement park keeps the California dream alive. Ride vintage thrills, hit the arcades, then kick off your shoes for sand-between-your-toes time: the beach is right there.
Family-friendly
Classic wooden coaster
Beach access
Nostalgic vibes