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> TravelHERO Home | Destinations | Family Theme Parks | SANTA CRUZ BEACH BOARDWALK
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in California is a half-mile long historic amusement park next to Santa Cruz’s mile long main beach next to the Pacific Ocean. It includes more than 34 rides and attractions (featuring two national historic landmarks: the 1924 Giant Dipper roller coaster and the 1911 Looff Carousel plus plenty of modern ride thrills), dozens of restaurants, shops, games. The Boardwalk is your admission-free hot spot for beach vibes and classic rides! Come to where the ocean meets the action!
Choose from heart-pounding rides like the Hurricane, Tsunami, Chaos, and Ghost Blasters. Or classic rides like the Giant Dipper roller coaster and Looff Carousel. Plus, there are great rides for kids of all ages -- over 30 rides in all! Explore exciting indoor attractions. Enter Sector 7 for wild laser tag action. Step into the Casino Fun Center for state-of-the-art video games, pinball and more. In Neptune's Kingdom, play pool, miniature golf and games. Cruise on over to the Boardwalk Bowl for a few games or to try Atomic Bowling.
Other attractions include Swing and Salsa Dance Parties, Cook-Offs, Expos. There is also live entertainment like free Friday Night Summer Bands featuring classic rock bands from the ‘60s, ‘70s, and ‘80s.
Santa Cruz is located 75 minutes South of San Francisco, 45 minutes North of the Monterey/Carmel area, and 30 minutes from the San Jose area. The Boardwalk is open daily Memorial Day through Labor Day -- and on weekends and most holidays during the spring and fall. Operating hours vary.
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Coastview Inn (within 1 mile)
301 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $95 Nightly*
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Comfort Inn - Beach/Boardwalk (within 1 mile)
314 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $70 Nightly*
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Casablanca Inn (within 1 mile)
101 Main Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $125 Nightly*
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Super 8 Motel - Beach/Boardwalk (within 1 mile)
321 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $62 Nightly*
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Super 8 Motel - Beach/Boardwalk East (within 1 mile)
338 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $35 Nightly*
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Beachview Inn (within 1 mile)
50 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $50 Nightly*
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Ramada Limited at The Beach (within 1 mile)
130 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $99 Nightly*
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Torch Lite Inn (within 1 mile)
500 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $59 Nightly*
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Ocean Gate Inn (within 1 mile)
111 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $65 Nightly*
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West Cliff Inn (within 1 mile)
174 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $245 Nightly*
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Bay Front Inn (within 1 mile)
325 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $58 Nightly*
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Coast Santa Cruz Hotel (within 1 mile)
175 West Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $199 Nightly*
Property Type: Resort - Beach |


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Travelodge - Riviera (within 1 mile)
619 Riverside Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $62 Nightly*
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Ocean Pacific Lodge (within 1 mile)
301 Pacific Aveunue, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $59 Nightly*
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Compassion Flower Inn (within 1 mile)
216 Laurel Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $125 Nightly*
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Continental Inn (1 mile)
414 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $45 Nightly*
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Sea Breeze Inn (1 mile)
204 2nd Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $40 Nightly*
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Best Western All Suites Inn (1 mile)
500 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $89 Nightly*
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America's Best Value Inn (1 mile)
522 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $79 Nightly*
Property Type: Motel |


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Travelodge (1 mile)
525 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $70 Nightly*
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University Inn and Conference Center (1 mile)
611 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $89 Nightly*
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Babbling Brook Inn Bed and Breakfast (1 mile)
1025 Laurel Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $140 Nightly*
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Ramada Limited - Downtown (1 mile)
516 Water Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $59 Nightly*
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Harbor Inn (1 mile)
645 Seventh Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $49 Nightly*
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Quality Inn (1 mile)
1101 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $59 Nightly*
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Inn at Pasatiempo (1 mile)
555 Highway 17, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $135 Nightly*
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Comfort Inn (1 mile)
110 Plymouth Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $45 Nightly*
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Hampton Inn (1 mile)
1505 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $99 Nightly*
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Best Western Inn (1 mile)
126 Plymouth Street, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $79 Nightly*
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Hitching Post Motel (2 miles)
1717 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $49 Nightly*
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Best Western Capitola By-The-Sea Inn & Suites (3 miles)
1435 41st Avenue, Capitola, CA Price: Rooms from $99 Nightly*
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Chaminade at Santa Cruz (3 miles)
1 Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $249 Nightly*
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Inn at Depot Hill (4 miles)
250 Monterey Avenue, Capitola, CA Price: Rooms from $245 Nightly*
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Hilton Santa Cruz/Scotts Valley (5 miles)
6001 La Madrona Drive, Santa Cruz, CA Price: Rooms from $199 Nightly*
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Best Western Seacliff Inn (6 miles)
7500 Old Dominion Court, Aptos, CA Price: Rooms from $119 Nightly*
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Bayview Hotel Bed and Breakfast (7 miles)
8041 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA Price: Rooms from $89 Nightly*
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Best Western Inn (7 miles)
6020 Scotts Valley Drive, Scotts Valley, CA Price: Rooms from $89 Nightly*
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Seascape Resort - Monterey Bay (8 miles)
One Seascape Resort Drive, Aptos, CA Price: Rooms from $293 Nightly*
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Econo Lodge (10 miles)
9733 Highway 9, Ben Lomond, CA Price: Rooms from $70 Nightly*
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Comfort Inn (13 miles)
112 Airport Boulevard, Watsonville, CA Price: Rooms from $59 Nightly*
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Holiday Inn Express (14 miles)
1855 Main Street, Watsonville, CA Price: Rooms from $129 Nightly*
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Red Roof Inn (14 miles)
1620 West Beach Street, Watsonville, CA Price: Rooms from $60 Nightly*
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Economy Inn (14 miles)
584 Auto Center Drive, Watsonville, CA Price: Rooms from $49 Nightly*
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Best Western Rosegarden Inn (15 miles)
740 Freedom Boulevard, Watsonville, CA Price: Rooms from $59 Nightly*
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Toll House Hotel (18 miles)
140 South Santa Cruz Avenue, Los Gatos, CA Price: Rooms from $159 Nightly*
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The Garden Inn Hotel (18 miles)
46 East Main Street, Los Gatos, CA Price: Rooms from $115 Nightly*
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Hotel Los Gatos (18 miles)
210 East Main Street, Los Gatos, CA
Price: Rooms from $205 Nightly*
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Los Gatos Motor Inn (18 miles)
55 Los Gatos Saratoga Road, Los Gatos, CA Price: Rooms from $86 Nightly*
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*The price range listed here is an estimate provided to us by the individual properties. This range does not apply to high demand or special event dates.
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