- 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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Los Angeles Conservacy is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of architectural and cultural landmarks of LA. They also offer guided tours of many historical places with easy access to otherwise restricted areas.
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Richard J. Riordan Central Library, with its impressive architecture and interior decor, is not to be missed. Being the primary downtown library, it has a large collection of books and artworks on display. It also offers computer facilities.
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Echo Park is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Los Angeles with a population of 45,444. It has a thriving music, fashion, and arts scene, and is very pedestrian-friendly.
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Oceanfront dining, shopping and entertainment take place on the Redondo Beach Pier. The beaches beautiful atmosphere make for a relaxing day of enjoying the local shops and famed eateries, and offers exciting nightlife once the sun sets.
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Spanning 25,000 square feet and four floors, Exchange LA is a music venue housed in a historic building, and designed in the Art Deco style. It also serves as a film location and event venue for private parties.
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Pershing Square
Boundaries are South Hill St, South Olive St, West Sixth St, and West Fifth St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
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An outdoor concert venue, event center, and public park located in downtown Los Angeles, Pershing Square sits on top of a large underground parking garage. It features a summer concert series, farmer's market, outdoor movies, and much more.
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Visitors of Malibu Creek State Park will be able to go fishing, bird watching, horseback riding, and hiking. The site also features a variety of trails for visitors who wish to admire oak and sycamore woodlands.
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Situated in the Santa Monica Mountains, King Gillette Ranch has 588 acres for visitors to explore. Visitors can learn about the history of the ranch at the visitor center, which is located in the 100 year old horse stable.
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Offering a view of the Pacific Ocean, Veterans Park features both a community center and senior center. The community center, used for special events, is the city's former library and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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1712 West Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90026
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Echo Park Independent Co-Op has a lot of jewelry, clothing, and more from independent designers. They also have an easy to use online store.