- Our list of the best things to do in Santa Monica, California, features the top 947 nearby activities — including 328 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Santa Monica, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Sports & Fitness.
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Industry Theater features live entertainment from a mix of touring and local music acts, from hip hop artists to metal bands. The theater also hosts events like album release parties and festivals.
49.3 Miles
Get some fresh air at Upland Memorial Park. Lighted baseball and softball fields are available, as well as a basketball court, picnic tables and a covered kitchen area. There's also a playground for the kiddos.
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2 votes
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Upland Skatepark
San Bernardino Rd & N 13th Avenue, Upland, CA 91786
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Upland Skate Park is a 12,000 square foot outdoor skate park for skate enthusiasts of all skill levels. The park features a twenty inch pipe with bowl and a street section for grinding.
49.5 Miles
Mission San Buenaventura is the Ninth and last California Spanish mission. It was founded by founded by Padre Junípero Serra, and still remains an active Catholic paris
49.5 Miles
An entertainment complex, the BLVD in Antelope Valley gives life to the city of Lancaster. Once a desolate downtown area, it is now transformed into a hip and chic dining, shopping and entertainment arena for kids and adults alike.
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At 3422 feet, Potato Mountain stands guard over the western slopes of the mouth of San Antonio Canyon above Claremont. On a clear day, visitors can view the suburban sprawl of Pomona Valley and beyond to the ocean.
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As the site of local little league games, John Galvin Park offers the community recreational amenities like a baseball diamond, picnic tables, bike path, and more. The park features a fiber surfaced playground for toddlers.
49.5 Miles
Cucamonga Creek Trail features trails for mountain biking, hiking and horses. The trail runs for a few miles and provides drinking fountains for horses and humans along the way as well as an area to tie horses up.
49.6 Miles
90%
2789 votes
Exit Irvine Center Dr. at intersection of I-405, Irvine, CA
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Irvine, California is home to the Irvine Spectrum Center, a large shopping mall that includes massive holiday displays and an ice skating rink. The Spectrum Center is one of the most important retail hubs in Irvine and surrounding areas.
49.7 Miles
94%
995 votes
8471 Pacific Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
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In the Crystal Cove State Park, the visitor can either choose the trails from the 2,400 inland acres, or the 3,2 miles of shoreline for scuba-diving. The area is also popular among surfers.