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1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
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The Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden is a dreamy location for nature lovers. The garden is home to various species of grasses, flowers, trees and shrubs and visitors can enjoy guided tours of the local wildlife and birds.
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Founded in 2003, the Elite Ballet Theatre is a dance school whose courses culminate in an annual full length grand ballet performance, conducted at the San Gabriel Mission Playhouse. The school teaches students in small groups and intimate settings.
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At the Sierra Lakes Golf Club, golfers can play on an 18-hole course with four sets of tees. Weddings, special events, and tournaments are also hosted at this location, which also contains a pro shop and a restaurant.
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Founded in 1996, the W.California Art Academy is a school that provides artistic instruction to young individuals of all skill levels. In addition to class programs, the academy also offers summer camp programs for interested individuals.
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Fontana Park Aquatic Center is a swimming pool and splash park. The pool is known for being relatively busy and having strict regulations to ensure safety. The children's pool is separated from the adult pool.
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An iconic meeting place for the African-Americans during the 30's and 40's, Dunbar Hotel has recently reopened after undergoing renovations. This historic landmark is now a mixed-use establishment for seniors and low-income households.
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The La Jolla Children's Pool is a popular spot for wading, swimming and spending time with the sea lions and harbor seals that have adopted the Pool as their own. Parking is free, but paid lots are also available. Lifeguards are on duty.
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La Jolla, California is home to the La Jolla Cove, a sheltered, small beach with pristine waters that draws smaller crowds than other nearby beaches. The calm water is excellent for beginning kayakers and surfers.
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AdventurePlex is a children's play center dedicated to providing children with a place to play and form healthy habits. Attractions include a play structure, rock wall, and several sports facilities. Free wifi and healthy food is available for adults.
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Featuring a statue that commemorates the life of Hall of Fame baseball player Ralph Kiner, Almansor Park's tennis and basketball courts also make it a suitable athletic destination. The site also contains barbeque pits.