Jutting out into the Pacific Ocean at the intersection of Ocean and Colorado, it symbolizes the heart of Santa Monica and is one of the most …
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Jan 3, 2025
Amazing place buzzing with activities , rides and stunning views of the sunset ! Relaxed and chilled area to spend hours - highly recommend this place as many Hollywood Movies made here Full review by VivashalS
Jan 2, 2025
The Santa Monica Pier is a landmark, but has completely changed into a tourist-trap. You can walk to the end (wear comfortable shoes!) but you'll have to contend with big tourist crowds and note the … Full review by Lynn W
Jan 2, 2025
Amazing spot and a total must-do! So much fun! The beach was quite lively and busy, but it added to the vibrant atmosphere. plus tons of photo ops. Definitely recommend checking it out! Full review by Hokiyo T
Absolutely not. It's not recommended. Currently there are bird and homeless issues underneath the Pier. During low tide, you can walk underneath the Pier, but I would walk briskly!
Hi! Thinking of visiting the Santa Monica Beach area next Summer. Considering hiring bikes and cycling the boardwalk down to Marina Del Rey and back. Question is, is it possible to lock and leave bikes during the trip if we see something we want to explore on foot? Do bike-hire companies hire out chainlocks for the bikes? Cheers!
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Absolutely. Biking is a big thing to do. Found this one rental site: Bicycle Equipment Each bicycle comes equipped with lights, a basket, a lock and a local map. Helmets are also available …
Absolutely. Biking is a big thing to do. Found this one rental site: Bicycle Equipment Each bicycle comes equipped with lights, a basket, a lock and a local map. Helmets are also available upon request.
Current status? Rides open, etc,? Wondering if it’s worth our visit on our way to other points in CA, or not. (3 kids under 11)
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Yes the rides are open and so we're the beaches. LA county is requiring wearing masks when going into business whether you have been vaccinated or not.
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