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Special Event Locations
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Waddell Beach
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(831) 335-3455
RULES AND REGULATIONS SPECIFIC TO THE RESERVED AREA OF Rancho del Oso SP / Waddell SB
Located on Highway 1, north of Santa Cruz, these State Park Units offer a grand spectacle of majestic redwood groves, unspoiled native pine and hardwood forests, nature trails, marvelous open meadows, stream, marsh, sandy beach and rocky tide pools.
You can learn about the natural and cultural history of the area at the Nature and History Center, open on weekends. Advance reservation for camping is required: Horse Camps – (831) 425-1218; Trail Camps – (831) 338-8861. The panoramic and windy stretch of Waddell Beach is a very popular destination for windsurfing and hang gliding. Organized sport events and competitions, as well as other types of events, are approved on a case by case basis. Because of the potential damage to resources, a permit is necessary for all Special Events in the park, which can be discussed with the Special Events coordinator.
Parking is available on first come first served basis. Normal day-use fee is collected at the entrance station. No double parking allowed. Decorations may be used in the immediate area. Staples, nails or wire may not be used to attach items to trees. Please make sure they are easily removable and do not leave a trace. All decorations must be removed before your group leaves the park. Light acoustic music is permitted; amplification systems, disc jockeys, etc. are not permitted. Electric outlets are generally not available. Rice, birdseed, confetti, balloons and the like are not allowed to be thrown in the park. These items are non-native and can affect the plants and wildlife in the park. All trash must be deposited into receptacles provided in the park. If your group needs additional trashcans, advance notice must be made in written request. If your group requires additional restroom facilities, you may rent or arrange for portable restrooms for an outside vendor but be advised that park does not have the equipment to pump chemical toilets on a regular basis. The parks officially open at 8:00am and close around sunset. ALCOHOL RESTRICTIONS are strictly enforced.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW RULES & REGULATIONS WILL RESULT IN FORFEITURE OF SECURITY DEPOSIT
Thank you for your cooperation and hope you enjoy your Special Event !
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