Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park - Giant Dipper
More than 66 million visitors have experienced the Giant Dipper since it first opened in 1924. The classic wooden coaster can be seen in several movies including “Sudden Impact,” “The Lost Boys,” and “Dangerous Minds.” More History. $8.00 (8 points) or use your All-Day Rides Wristband. On-Ride Photos now available with MyBoardwalk Photos!
Giant Dipper - Wikipedia
The Giant Dipper is a historic wooden roller coaster located at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, an amusement park in Santa Cruz, California. The Giant Dipper, which replaced the Thompson's Scenic Railway, took 47 days to build and opened on May 17, 1924, at a cost of $50,000.
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park Rides
Take a ride on a friendly green sea monster… a family coaster in disguise! A perfect first coaster for younger kids. Riders under 48″ to 34″ can ride with chaperone.
Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster - Wikipedia
Santa Cruz Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster On The Beach Boardwalk is a National Historic Landmark composed of two parts, a Looff carousel and the Giant Dipper wooden roller coaster, at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz, California, United States.
The underbelly of California's oldest surviving roller coaster - SFGATE
2024年5月16日 · A rider's viewpoint on the Giant Dipper roller coaster in Santa Cruz. Courtesy of Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Boardwalk Thrill Rides - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
Buckle up for some unexpected thrills on the only spinning coaster in Northern California! Undertow’s crazy turns and sudden drops will push you to the edge… and back! 48″ minimum, 77″ maximum rider height.
This Wooden Roller Coaster In Santa Cruz Is Nearly 100 Years Old
2021年11月15日 · The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk has been entertaining generations of Californians for decades since it was founded in 1907. Easily its most famous ride is the Giant Dipper , a legendary wooden roller coaster with amazing views of …
The Nostalgic Allure of the Giant Dipper - Santa Cruz Beach …
2019年8月8日 · If San Francisco is known by its Golden Gate Bridge, Santa Cruz is recognized by the red-and-white silhouette of the Giant Dipper. For approaching visitors, the impressive sight of the Dipper heightens expectations for another memorable day in Santa Cruz.
Celebrating 100 Years of the Giant Dipper - Visit Santa Cruz County
From the breathtaking vista at the peak of its initial ascent to the heart-stopping first plunge, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk’s red-and-white landmark, the Giant Dipper roller coaster, remains a cherished attraction 100 years later.
The Boardwalk’s Most Popular Ride – The Giant Dipper
The Giant Dipper roller coaster, complete with its landmark red and white structure, spectacular view of the Monterey Bay, and speedy successive dips and fan curves, keeps new and old generations coming back for more.