Santa Monica Beach

  • Ocean Ave at Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, CA
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This beach is two miles long, has a picnic area, shops and pier. Visitor activities include volleyball, basketball ... more on Parks.ca.gov

Ratings & Reviews for Santa Monica Beach from Around the Web

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3.5

26 reviews

Top Reviews from Around the Web:

I am not usually a beach person, but the Santa Monica Beach was very clean, and the pier added to it's charm. more on TripAdvisor

Yes, it's a little touristy, but it is an experience that will bring... more on Trekaroo

-tripadvisor.com Report this The only good thing was the position, exactly on the ocean drive, a couple of blocks to the Santa Monica Pier and the sea and just two blocks from the Third Promenade, and the wifi fast and free. more on KidsPlayParks

We used the gym equipment (free) at Muscle Beach and watched people working out with their personal trainers. more on TripAdvisor

Parking usually isn't too difficult, but it does cost money. more on KidsPlayParks

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Top Reviews From TripAdvisor

桟橋には、小さな遊園地があったり、メキシカンレストランなどもあり、音楽を演奏している人もいるし、陽気な雰囲気で楽しいところです。子供のリクエストで観覧車に乗りましたが太平洋やビーチで遊ぶ人々の光景が良かったです。観覧車は小さいですが降りるまでに2週します。 ... ... more on TripAdvisor

I was warned this was not a pleasant beach and in all honesty it is. There was litter all over the sand, and all kinds of things washing up on the beach. Plus some parking lots are only open sunup unt ... more on TripAdvisor

My family loved this area. The Santa Monica Pier was so nice and relaxing with the beautiful water and the mountain back-drop. We shopped at the 3rd St. Promenade which was very nice with great little ... more on TripAdvisor

The beach was not too clean. I almost stepped on glass and I saw a panty liner in the water *Yuck*. However, I like the atmosphere of the beach. It had a fun vibe and the nearby pier and little shops ... more on TripAdvisor

What more could you wish for when it comes to a beach? Santa Monica Beach is huge, clean and nice, there is plenty of room to relax, people watch or just enjoy the warming Californian sun. ... more on TripAdvisor

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3.5
Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

Beautiful huge beach, not as crowded or frenetic as Venice Beach (which I also like), close to great shopping and the Pier. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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4.5

2 reviews

Top Reviews From GeckoGo

Great place to relax. Maybe crowded in summer. more on GeckoGo

Lovely weather obviously, great place to relax! more on GeckoGo

Great Amenities at Santa Monica Beach:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Picnic tables

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Santa Monica Beach Website

http://www.visitcalifornia.com

http://www.discoverlosangeles.com

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