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A beachside amusement park with a Ferris wheel, a roller coaster, and a building with a red roof.
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Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

8.8/10 (6,089 reviews)
Experience America's classic seaside fun at this historic amusement park, home to two National Historic Landmarks. Ride the 1924 Giant Dipper wooden coaster or enjoy carnival games before stepping onto the sandy beach.
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Top Beach Central Coast California Hotels

A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.

Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
3.0 star property
36 km from Central Coast California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,513 reviews)
The price is NT$3,748
NT$4,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Cottage Inn By The Sea
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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A rental steps from the shore creates an amazingly affordable Central Coast California beach vacation. Seaside sojourns during low season start from . Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Can I book a package including a Central Coast California vacation beach house rental?

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Can I book a Central Coast California beach trip with free cancellation and/or flexible dates?

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