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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is listed under tours and sightseeing in Santa Cruz, California, with its own website at beachboardwalk.com. Prices, hours and tickets shown here are quoted from that website. The venue publishes 2 admission prices on its own site, and sells tickets online through beachboardwalk.com. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk currently advertises 13 savings on beachboardwalk.com, quoted on this page in the venue's own words with the date each was last read. They include Buy Online & Save on Season Passes and Ride Wristbands, Season Pass Member Savings & Events, $15 Off Gate Price Wristbands, Season Pass Online Purchase Savings, Season Passes - Buy Online & Save, Season Pass Online Savings. The venue publishes no end date for them, so each shows when it was last read rather than how long it lasts. The category, the location and the savings above were read from beachboardwalk.com, and the link on this page goes to the exact page each one came from.
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These are Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk’s own prices. You choose and pay on Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk’s ticket page, not here.
Prices from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk’s own ticket page · read on . Fees, if any, are shown at checkout. The checkout shows today’s prices.
Hours: Mon–Wed: Closed; Thu–Fri: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Sat: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sun: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PMHours via Google Maps
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4 reasons to go, each in the venue’s own words, with the date we checked it.
Oct 17Event
Fifty-five Northern California high school and junior high marching bands compete in a musical parade next to the iconic Boardwalk, the only band review with warm sand, cool surf, and hot rides.
Check event details and ticket requirements with the venue.
“Saturday, October 17, 2026”
Oct 31Event
Families celebrate Halloween with trick-or-treating from 11am to 8pm, a costume contest, a spooky Fright Walk under the Boardwalk, and rides and games throughout the park.
Check event details and ticket requirements with the venue.
“Saturday, October 31, 2026”
Nov 7 – 8Event
Families shop over 60 booths of sea glass jewelry and ocean art, learn about collecting, enter free raffles, enjoy food and drinks, and support ocean conservation.
Check event details and ticket requirements with the venue.
“November 7-8, 2026”
Nov 26 – Jan 3Season
Families enjoy holiday-themed Boardwalk fun with rides, games, festive decorations and lights, photos with Santa, holiday treats, and fire pits throughout the season.
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“November 26, 2026 - January 3, 2027”
Season pass with online discount of up to $20, starting at $104.95 + tax. Valid through 2026.
“Buy online & save up to $20!*”
“Gate Price: ~~$109.95~~ - $104.95”
Season passes with online savings of up to $20, valid through 2026, starting at $104.95 + tax
“Buy online & save up to $20!*”
“Gate Price: ~~$189.95~~ - $169.95”
Season Pass member benefit for guest wristbands
“$15 Off Gate Price Wristbands”
Season passes save up to $20 when purchased online. Ride wristbands save up to 20% when purchased online before 12am the day before your visit.
“Buy online & save up to $20!*”
Season pass pricing with online savings and discounted gate prices for three pass tiers (Value, Standard, Deluxe)
“Pays for itself in just two visits, plus save up to $20 when you buy online!”
Online purchase discounts on 2026 Season Passes (save up to $20) and Ride Wristbands (save up to 20% when purchased before 12am the day before visit)
“Buy online & save up to $20!(Valid through 2026)”
Save up to $20 when buying online
“Buy online & save up to $20!*(Valid through 2026)”
Save up to $20 when purchasing season pass online
“save up to $20 when you buy online”
Save up to $20 when buying season pass online
“save up to $20 when you buy online!”
Save up to $20 when you buy online
“plus save up to $20 when you buy online!”
“plus save up to $20 when you buy online”
Oct 31 · Free Craft: Mask Making
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
Mon-Thurs 8pm-12am, Fri 8pm-1am, Sat 6pm-1am, Sun 6pm-12am
Santa Cruz
Mon–Sun: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Hours via Google Maps
Santa Cruz
Monday 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Tuesday–Friday 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Saturday–Sunday 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
6 miSanta Cruz
Daily 9am-6pm
Sep 4 – Jan 3 · Silica / SiO2: Northern California Ceramics
Santa Cruz
Monday 9AM-1PM, Thursday–Friday 12–8PM, Saturday–Sunday 12–6PM
1 miSanta Cruz
Wednesday 7:30-10:00 pm, Thursday 3:30-5:30 pm, Friday 7:30-10:00 pm, Saturday 2:00-4:00 pm & 7:30-10:00 pm, Sunday 2:00-4:00 pm
Santa Cruz
Mon–Thu: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Fri–Sat: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sun: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Hours via Google Maps
4 miSanta Cruz
Monday to Friday: 10:00AM-4:00PM, Saturday-Sunday: 10:00AM-5:00PM
2 miSanta Cruz
Daily 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Santa Cruz
Wednesday to Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Santa Cruz
Mon–Tue: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wed–Thu: 10:00 AM – 5:45 PM; Fri: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sat–Sun: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
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