Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

• 400 Beach Street
• (831) 423-5590
• https://beachboardwalk.com/

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• Bay Area Summer Bucket List

  explorelosaltos (Explore Los Altos )
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  gocamp (GoCamp )
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