Ditch the books and hit the beach!
Enjoy rides, the beach, and other family-friendly fun!
Boardwalk rides are open daily during Spring Break!*
Ditch the books and hit the beach!
Enjoy rides, the beach, and other family-friendly fun!
Boardwalk rides are open daily during Spring Break!*
Magic Shows with Doug Hofkins
a.k.a. the “Surfing Magician”
You’ll be amazed by the Surfing Magician’s funny magic show!
Monday, April 3 – Friday, April 7
- 12:30pm, 2:30pm, & 4:30pm- Colonnade Stage
- 1:30pm, 3:30pm, & 5:30pm- Street style show at lower end of the park
What’s New For Spring Break?
Be sure to check out these NEW exciting ways to make your visit more memorable… scheduled to open just in time for Spring Break!
- Roll-A-Bingo – A family-friendly game of skill inside Neptune’s Kingdom
- The Walk Kiddie Korner – New retail location near the Bulgy ride, featuring original Boardwalk apparel for the little ones with fresh exciting new designs.
- Wave Rider’s New Location – Slide down this family-friendly ride now with a higher location on the Boardwalk’s upper deck for an even better view of the Monterey Bay.
- Plus check out the new look of our food locations – Boardwalk Grille, Seaside Fish & Chowder, Dipper Burgers, Beachside BBQ and Coca-Cola Refreshment Hut!
*Rides open daily, weather and maintenance permitting. From March 27-31 & April 10-14, expect 16-18 rides open.
Check the operating calendar for ride hours.
Boardwalk Fun Run
SATURDAY, April 1, 2023
Lace up your shoes and join the fun with this family-friendly race through the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk! 1K race for 12 and under, and a 5K race for ages 4 and up.
Ride & Play Ticket Options
Buy Ride Wristbands online in advance and save $20 per person!
