The Boardwalk is a popular destination on weekends and holidays, so we suggest arriving early to ensure onsite parking. Ride Hours
Take Highway 17 or scenic Highway 1 to Santa Cruz and follow the street signs to Santa Cruz Beach.
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Weekdays: $15, RV $30Weekends & Holidays: $20, RV $30 *Subject to change during special events
See schedule
Location: Government Center at 701 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz.
Fee: Free
Dates: May 25-27 June 15, 22-23, 29-30 July 4, 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 27-28 Aug. 3-4, 10-11, 17, 31 Sept. 1-2
Departs Government Center every 25 minutes from 10:30am - 5pm. The last return Guest Shuttle of the evening departs from the Boardwalk at the scheduled Boardwalk closing time.
More info: call (831) 423‑5590
Location: Trolley runs between downtown Santa Cruz and the Wharf/Boardwalk.
Fee: 25 cents each way. Parking fees vary at downtown lots and meters.
Schedule: Weekends & Holidays, May 25 – September 2. Every 15 minutes: 12pm ‑ 8pm.
More info: santacruztrolley.com