About Santa Monica
Santa Monica's wooden pier has welcomed visitors since 1909, with arcade rides and seafood stands offering pure California nostalgia. The soft sand beach stretches north toward Venice. Palm-lined Santa Monica Boulevard hums with cafes and galleries.
Country
USA
Best months to visit
Year-round
Currency
USD
Language
English
Things to do in Santa Monica
Walk the Santa Monica Pier and ride the solar-powered Ferris wheel
Sunbathe on the soft-sand beach
Paddleboard in the calm bay waters
Explore the Third Street Promenade's shopping and dining
Hike in nearby Topanga State Park
Visit the Santa Monica Museum of Art
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