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Santa Cruz, California: Surfing Monument

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Address:
W. Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA
Directions:
W. Cliff Dr. and Pelton Ave. Free parking in spots along the drive.
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Surfer Statue.

Surfing Monument

Bronze statue of a surfer in heroic stance in front of his board, ever watchful for the next good wave. Dedicated in 1992.

Roadsideamerica.com Report... [04/29/2011]

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Surfer Monument.

Surfer Monument

The sculpture of a lone, skinny surfer in front of his board is a required stop along the rocky shore cliffs of Santa Cruz. Steps lead down to the water for surfers. There's free parking along the road.

[RoadsideAmerica.com Team, 06/02/2013]

Nearby Offbeat Places

Dead Surfers MemorialDead Surfers Memorial, Santa Cruz, CA - < 1 mi.
First Surfers Plaque, Museum with Shark Bite BoardFirst Surfers Plaque, Museum with Shark Bite Board, Santa Cruz, CA - < 1 mi.
Kitchen's Court of MysteriesKitchen's Court of Mysteries, Santa Cruz, CA - 1 mi.
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Bullman with Bulldog, Walnut Creek, CA - 65 mi.

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