- 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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Michelin-starred restaurant treats guests to an elegant four-course meal with wine pairings from its acclaimed cellar
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A music and theatre venue located at L.A. LIVE, The Nokia Theatre seats 7,100 guests, and has one of the largest indoor stages in the United States. It is a popular venue for many famous awards shows.
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The Los Angeles Lakers, Kings and Clippers all make their home at the Staple Center. Throughout the year, this arena also hosts a number of other sporting events, concerts and family oriented activities that guests can enjoy.
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At Fox Creek Farm, visitors can utilize services like horse boarding and training, including English style riding lessons. The farm hosts competitive horse shows where experienced riders demonstrate their skills for judges and an audience.
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Located on the north end of Dominguez Park, Redondo Beach Dog Park offers three acres of play space with separate areas for large and small dogs. The park offers benches and water fountains for both dogs and humans.
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70 votes
Westfield Promenade, 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
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With an ice skating rink open to the public, Woodland Hills Ice offers visitors a chance to learn hockey and ice skating under experienced instructors. The lessons teach the basics of skating as well as some more advanced techniques.
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5858 Shoup Avenue., Woodland Hills, CA 91367
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Providing fitness opportunities to the community, Woodland Hills Recreation Center offers visitors a 19 acre park, complete with sports fields and playgrounds. The sports fields host 8-10 week programs for soccer, softball, and more.
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6431 Independence Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
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The Elite Dance & Performing Arts Center offers dance education and is 3,600 sq ft including two studios, a parents’ lounge, observation room, party room, dressing room and dancewear store. Each studio includes tall mirrors and custom floors.
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Akbar is one of the many popular LA nightlife destinations. With a sexually mixed crowd and reasonably priced drinks accompanied by good music, it offers a relaxing atmosphere where people can socialize and have fun.
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Located on S. Hill Street, Downtown LA bikes offers bike rental services. You can choose from a variety of bikes such as fixed/single speed bikes, road bikes, mountain bikes, comfort /hybrid bikes and others.
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Thornburg Park is a public park location offering a number of amenities for its guests to enjoy. Amenities at the park include a large play structure, picnic tables, and basketball courts available for play.