- 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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Old Pasadena
Bounded by Pasadena, Fair Oaks, Raymond Aves., Arroyo Pkwy., Del Mar Blvd., and Corson St., Pasadena, CA
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The region of Pasadena called 'Old Pasadena' is the most historical section of the city. It is full of clothing shops, shoe boutiques, sidewalk restaurants and other interesting establishments. It is a beautiful destination for jogging and walking when the weather is warm and balmy - and it usually is.
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A favorite of the stars, Broad Beach in Malibu, is a narrow stretch of ocean front beach surrounded by scenic mountains. Visitors can put down their towel and spread out on the pristine sands and cool off in the surf in this secluded setting.
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An oceanside park with views of cliffs, bluffs, and the sea, Founder's Park offers both grassy areas and a beach. It features picnic areas and hiking trails, and some parts are open to pets.
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Officer Randal Simmons Memorial Bridge, 1 Ocean Trails Drive, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
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Named for the city's first mayor, Marilyn Ryan Sunset Point Park features views of the Palos Verdes hills and the Pacific Ocean. The park provides open grass fields, picnic tables, a memorial bridge and trails for walking and biking.
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The Mosaic Lizard Theater produces original plays, independent films, and other educational and theatrical productions. The location also hosts improv and comedy workshops for those who wish to improve their skills.
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8435 Firestone Blvd, Downey, CA 90241
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Downy Civic Theatre, located in the heart of downtown Downey, offers live entertainment including concerts and theatrical productions. The theatre includes 738 seats, boasts excellent sightlines, and is available for rental.
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With various sports fields to choose from, La Loma Park offers visitors an open space for recreational purposes. The park has a recently renovated playground with a rock climbing wall and large, shaded umbrellas covering the play structure.
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The Civic Center in Downtown Los Angeles features local and federal buildings and a shopping mall. It is surrounded by beautifully maintained landscaping and an impressive water feature.
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A 14-theater movie multiplex in the Regal Cinema chain, the Edwards Renaissance Stadium 14 screens primarily first-run Hollywood films in all-digital video and sound. The theater features stadium seating, and offers a variety of refreshments.