Fact 1: The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk opened in 1907, making it California's oldest amusement park on the coastline.
Fact 2: The park's iconic Giant Dipper wooden coaster, built in 1924, is a designated Historic Landmark and offers stunning ocean views.
Fact 3: Besides its three operating coasters, the Boardwalk features classic carnival games and an arcade, making it a family-friendly destination year-round.
Updated: March 14, 2026