Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

Visit the admission free, beach front Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk  in Santa Cruz, California for a family friendly day of fun in the sun at this seaside amusement park renowned for its great rides, remarkable history, spectacular beach setting, and friendly attitude. Featuring an historic roller coaster, modern day thrill ride, family and kid friendly rides, a log ride to cool down on a hot summer day, bumper cars, indoor arcades offer the largest selection of games in Northern California, two-story miniature golf course, laser tag arena, food and games, and much more there is definitely something for the whole family. Along with all the fun, the Boardwalk spans a wide sandy beach along Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary where it’s not unusual to see otters, dolphins, sea lions, and even whales swimming just offshore.