- TripBuzz found 729 things to do with kids in or near Santa Monica, California, including 709 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Los Angeles, Malibu, San Pedro and Glendale.
- From Santa Monica Beach to Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, the Santa Monica area offers 135 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Bike Rentals, Other Adventures and Theaters.
- Santa Monica is one of the most famous cities and beachfront areas in Los Angeles County. Home to the 3rd Street Promenade Shopping District, visitors can find iconic stores such as Fred Segal, lively street performers and diverse dining selections. Other popular points of interest include the boardwalk's amusement park, beachfront resorts and local parks.
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Michelin-starred restaurant treats guests to an elegant four-course meal with wine pairings from its acclaimed cellar
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Located within the Santa Monica Mountains lies the Red Rock Canyon Trail, a scenic trail used for walkers and hikers alike to take in the scenery. The trail contains many different rock formations and caves for the hikers to explore.
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Whether you want to surf or suntan, Surfrider Beach in Malibu is a good option. Many people come to watch the surfers ride the challenging waves here.
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Take your next outing to the movies to another level by visiting Arclight Cinemas, the next generation of luxury movie theaters. Featuring reserved seating, no commercials, and available food and refreshments, check them out today.
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23200 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265
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Located at the juncture of the Pacific Ocean and Malibu Creek, the Adamson House & Malibu Lagoon Museum is dedicated to the collections of Spanish and Moroccan items once owned by the Adamson family. This museum is especially popular among architecture buffs.
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23200 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265
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Malibu Lagoon State Beach contains a pier with saltwater fishing, and the Stiles O. Clements Adamson House containing Malibu history. The state beach also contains the Malibu Lagoon Museum displaying the history of the California Indian 'Chumash' tribe.
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4926 W Rosecrans Avenue, Hawthorne, CA 90250
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A climbing gym that spans more than 12000 square feet, Hangar 18 Climbing Gym Southbay has a wide variety of climbing areas to explore, including free standing bouldering areas, crack climbing, lead climbs, and others.
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Cabrillo beach has a lot of wildlife and ample beach space. There is a large aquarium nearby.
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The Beach Boys Monument commemorates the site of the childhood home of Dennis, Carl, and Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys. The artwork featured on the platform was inspired by the album cover Surfer Girl.
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Eighteen acres of pure fun situated in the beautiful landscape of Manhattan Beach, California can be found at Polliwog Park. Boasting more than the average park, this adventure land boasts a nature reserve boarded by a pond, water features, botanical gardens, a pool, and more.