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Santa Monica State Beach — Attraction in Santa Monica

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Santa Monica State Beach
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Nearby attractions
Original Muscle Beach Santa Monica
Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Crescent Bay Park
2000 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Santa Monica Beach
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Tongva Park
1615 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Heal the Bay Aquarium
1600 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Pacific Wheel
380 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier
380 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States
Santa Monica Pier Carousel
1624 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401
West Coaster
380 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Nearby restaurants
1 Pico
1 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Cha Cha Chicken
1906 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Cora's Coffee Shoppe
1802 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Coast
1 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Bruno's Italian Restaurant
1652 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Capo
1810 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
The Albright
258 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Sol Agave
1733 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Orla by Michael Mina
1700 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Casa Martin | Ocean Ave
1654 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States
Nearby local services
Surf City Tours
1654 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States
Ride It Baby - Bike & E-Bike Rentals
2009 Bay St, Santa Monica, CA 90405
BoxUnion Santa Monica
1755 Ocean Ave #104, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States
Joyride - Bike Rentals & Tours
2 Arcadia Ter, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States
The Living Room
1 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Santa Monica Pier Bait and Tackle (Route 66 Gift Shop)
404 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Fun Surf LA
20 Bicknell Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
SP+ Parking
1670 Appian Wy, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Playland Arcade
350 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401
ONE Spa
1 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Nearby hotels
Hotel Casa del Mar
1910 Ocean Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Shutters on the Beach
1 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Viceroy Santa Monica
1819 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Sea Blue Hotel
1670 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Seaview Hotel
1760 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Regent Santa Monica Beach
1700 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection
1740 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Bayside Hotel
2001 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Ocean Lodge Santa Monica Beach Hotel
1667 Ocean Ave #1000, Santa Monica, CA 90401
The Pierside Santa Monica
120 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
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Santa Monica State Beach

Santa Monica, CA 90401
4.8(63)
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attractions: Original Muscle Beach Santa Monica, Crescent Bay Park, Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica Beach, Tongva Park, Heal the Bay Aquarium, Pacific Wheel, Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica Pier Carousel, West Coaster, restaurants: 1 Pico, Cha Cha Chicken, Cora's Coffee Shoppe, Coast, Bruno's Italian Restaurant, Capo, The Albright, Sol Agave, Orla by Michael Mina, Casa Martin | Ocean Ave, local businesses: Surf City Tours, Ride It Baby - Bike & E-Bike Rentals, BoxUnion Santa Monica, Joyride - Bike Rentals & Tours, The Living Room, Santa Monica Pier Bait and Tackle (Route 66 Gift Shop), Fun Surf LA, SP+ Parking, Playland Arcade, ONE Spa
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Nearby attractions of Santa Monica State Beach

Original Muscle Beach Santa Monica

Crescent Bay Park

Santa Monica Pier

Santa Monica Beach

Tongva Park

Heal the Bay Aquarium

Pacific Wheel

Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier

Santa Monica Pier Carousel

West Coaster

Original Muscle Beach Santa Monica

Original Muscle Beach Santa Monica

4.6

(860)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Crescent Bay Park

Crescent Bay Park

4.6

(1.4K)

Open until 11:00 PM
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Santa Monica Pier

Santa Monica Pier

4.6

(5.7K)

Open 24 hours
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Santa Monica Beach

Santa Monica Beach

4.6

(920)

Open 24 hours
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Nearby restaurants of Santa Monica State Beach

1 Pico

Cha Cha Chicken

Cora's Coffee Shoppe

Coast

Bruno's Italian Restaurant

Capo

The Albright

Sol Agave

Orla by Michael Mina

Casa Martin | Ocean Ave

1 Pico

1 Pico

4.4

(158)

$$$$

Open until 3:00 PM
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Cha Cha Chicken

Cha Cha Chicken

4.4

(946)

$

Open until 8:30 PM
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Cora's Coffee Shoppe

Cora's Coffee Shoppe

4.1

(381)

$$

Open until 3:00 PM
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Coast

Coast

4.2

(263)

$$$

Open until 9:00 PM
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Nearby local services of Santa Monica State Beach

Surf City Tours

Ride It Baby - Bike & E-Bike Rentals

BoxUnion Santa Monica

Joyride - Bike Rentals & Tours

The Living Room

Santa Monica Pier Bait and Tackle (Route 66 Gift Shop)

Fun Surf LA

SP+ Parking

Playland Arcade

ONE Spa

Surf City Tours

Surf City Tours

4.8

(1.2K)

Click for details
Ride It Baby - Bike & E-Bike Rentals

Ride It Baby - Bike & E-Bike Rentals

4.9

(609)

Click for details
BoxUnion Santa Monica

BoxUnion Santa Monica

4.9

(180)

Click for details
Joyride - Bike Rentals & Tours

Joyride - Bike Rentals & Tours

4.6

(97)

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Reviews of Santa Monica State Beach

4.8
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5.0
1y

Ma visite à la plage d'État de Santa Monica a été une expérience exceptionnelle qui met en valeur la beauté naturelle de la côte californienne. Cette vaste étendue de sable doré, située le long de l'océan Pacifique, offre une destination idéale pour se détendre, se divertir et profiter des plaisirs de la plage.

L'une des premières choses qui m'a frappé en arrivant à la plage d'État de Santa Monica est l'immensité et la propreté de l'endroit. Le sable est fin et bien entretenu, ce qui en fait un lieu parfait pour bronzer, jouer au volleyball de plage ou simplement se promener le long de l'eau.

L'eau claire et fraîche de l'océan Pacifique invite à la baignade et au surf. Les vagues sont souvent modérées, ce qui est idéal pour les nageurs de tous niveaux et les surfeurs débutants. De plus, les sauveteurs en service ajoutent un sentiment de sécurité pour les familles et les enfants.

La plage d'État de Santa Monica est également bordée par la célèbre Santa Monica Pier, ce qui permet de combiner une journée de détente à la plage avec des activités de divertissement, des manèges et des options de restauration variées. Les sentiers de promenade et de vélo qui longent la plage sont parfaits pour ceux qui souhaitent explorer la région tout en restant actifs.

L'ambiance générale de la plage est décontractée et accueillante, attirant à la fois les locaux et les touristes. Les installations, y compris les douches, les toilettes et les aires de pique-nique, sont bien entretenues et facilement accessibles.

En résumé, la plage d'État de Santa Monica est une destination de choix pour ceux qui cherchent à profiter de la beauté naturelle et de l'atmosphère relaxante de la côte californienne. Que vous soyez là pour nager, surfer, bronzer ou simplement admirer le paysage, cette plage offre quelque chose pour tout le monde. Je recommande vivement une visite à la plage d'État de Santa Monica pour une journée mémorable...

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5.0
2y

Clean sand beach portion of waterfront south of the Santa Monica Pier and next to popular hotels, restaurants, parks and shopping! I love the beach here as my resting spot after riding the bike path along the coast. It has the same great benefits as the stretch of beach north of the pier, tho without as much of the views of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Malibu coastline. The biggest advantage here is the lesser crowds, especially on...

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5.0
6y

Santa Monica State Beach is a very touristic area where there is a lot to do and explore. There are a variety of food markets and entertainments the area. Cosy beach with great scenery and sand is a little less coarse than most, easier on the feet. Parking can be tough, but definitely...

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Jim KaraJim Kara
Clean sand beach portion of waterfront south of the Santa Monica Pier and next to popular hotels, restaurants, parks and shopping! I love the beach here as my resting spot after riding the bike path along the coast. It has the same great benefits as the stretch of beach north of the pier, tho without as much of the views of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Malibu coastline. The biggest advantage here is the lesser crowds, especially on the weekends.
Justin KeishingJustin Keishing
Santa Monica State Beach is a very touristic area where there is a lot to do and explore. There are a variety of food markets and entertainments the area. Cosy beach with great scenery and sand is a little less coarse than most, easier on the feet. Parking can be tough, but definitely worth the trip.
Federico SalvatiFederico Salvati
An absolute must-view place if you are in Santa Monica! We rented some bikes with the local sharing service (close to the metro station on Colorado Avenue) and cycled from Santa Monica to Venice and back. It takes 20-30 minutes on a slow pace. We loved the views and the vibes.
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Clean sand beach portion of waterfront south of the Santa Monica Pier and next to popular hotels, restaurants, parks and shopping! I love the beach here as my resting spot after riding the bike path along the coast. It has the same great benefits as the stretch of beach north of the pier, tho without as much of the views of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Malibu coastline. The biggest advantage here is the lesser crowds, especially on the weekends.
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Santa Monica State Beach is a very touristic area where there is a lot to do and explore. There are a variety of food markets and entertainments the area. Cosy beach with great scenery and sand is a little less coarse than most, easier on the feet. Parking can be tough, but definitely worth the trip.
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An absolute must-view place if you are in Santa Monica! We rented some bikes with the local sharing service (close to the metro station on Colorado Avenue) and cycled from Santa Monica to Venice and back. It takes 20-30 minutes on a slow pace. We loved the views and the vibes.
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