Big Bird's Beach is Sesame Place San Diego's signature wave pool — among Southern California's largest family wave pools with a sandy beach perimeter.

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Super Grover's Box Car Derby

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Family ride

2022

28 mph

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Big Bird's Beach — official ride pagesesameplace.com(opens in a new tab)
Sesame Place San Diego — official sitesesameplace.com(opens in a new tab)
Sesame Place San Diego on Coaster AtlasPark page
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Planning a theme park day

Arrive with a short list, a break plan, and realistic walk times — especially at large regional parks.

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What to bring on a park day

A short packing list that protects your phone, comfort, and ride time — without turning you into a walking luggage cart.

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Multi-day park strategy

How to split a huge lineup across two days without burning out — or missing your must-rides.