Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Attraction
4.6 (43328 reviews)
Amusement park offers a variety of games & rides right on a mile-long stretch of sandy beach.
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
+1 831-423-5590
Did You Know?
Oldest Amusement Park
Established in 1907, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is the oldest surviving amusement park in California.
West Coast Uniqueness
It's one of the few seaside amusement parks on the West Coast of the United States.
Historic Attraction
The boardwalk features the Looff Carousel, a beautifully crafted carousel that dates back to the early 1900s.
Pirate-Themed Recreation
The boardwalk includes a large building called Neptune's Kingdom, a pirate-themed recreation center with a video arcade and miniature golf course.
Highlights from Reviews
• varied rides
The boardwalk offers a variety of rides suitable for different age groups, including young children.
• safe and clean
The boardwalk is well-maintained, clean, and has visible security, creating a safe environment for visitors.
• ocean views
The location combines a classic amusement park with stunning ocean views, creating a unique and memorable experience.
• nostalgic vibe
The boardwalk has a nostalgic atmosphere, evoking childhood memories and a sense of tradition.
• welcoming staff
The staff are accommodating, kind, and create a welcoming vibe, enhancing the overall experience.
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