Amusement parks range from large outdoor venues with major rides to indoor centers featuring arcade games, go-karts, and mini-golf. Choosing the right spot depends on the age group you are bringing, whether you prefer single-ride passes or all-day admission, and if party rooms or food service are available on-site. A map pin confirms the location, but it will not show current height restrictions, seasonal operating hours, or bundled group rates.
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Neptune's Kingdom
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5416
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R.L.T Adventures
3 Caledonia St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062-3344
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Giant Dipper
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Ghost Blasters
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Cave Train
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Frightwalk
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Haunted Castle
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Sky Glider
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Santa's Village
Santa'S Village Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95066
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Logger's Revenge
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Fireball
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Space Race
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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WipeOut
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Double Shot!
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Pirate Ship
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Sea Swings
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Sea Serpent
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5416
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Riptide
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Open Studios Art Tour
1101 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-4418
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Santa Cruz Seaside
115 Cliff St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5418
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Tsunami
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Shockwave
Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Sta Cruz Boardwalk
Sta Cruz Boardwalk, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Tornado
Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Crazy Surf
100 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Collins Cove
201 W Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-6144
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Laughing Sal
400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060-5416
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Rock-O-Plane
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
More in Santa Cruz and California
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Amusement Parks near Santa Cruz
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- Los Angeles68
- San Diego64
- Buena Park45
- Santa Clara32
- Valencia31
- Carlsbad24
- Vallejo21
Good to know
What is the difference between an amusement park and a family entertainment center?
Amusement parks are typically larger outdoor facilities centered around roller coasters, flat rides, and seasonal attractions. Family entertainment centers are often smaller, partially indoors, and focus on mixed activities like laser tag, go-karts, arcades, and mini-golf.
How much does admission typically cost?
Pricing models vary widely depending on the venue size and format. Indoor centers often allow free entry and charge per game or activity, while traditional outdoor parks typically charge an all-day pass that ranges from $30 to $70 per person.
Do these venues cater to private birthday parties or large groups?
Most family entertainment venues and parks offer structured group packages that include reserved seating, meal vouchers, and discounted ride passes. It is best to reserve these packages several weeks in advance, especially for weekend time slots.