- 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.
- The results below include the top 40 things to do within the city of Santa Monica, CA , followed by 906 popular activities in nearby cities, including Los Angeles, Malibu, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Pasadena, Glendale, San Pedro, Burbank, Torrance, Simi Valley, Rancho Palos Verdes, Carson, Culver City, Redondo Beach, Long Beach, Calabasas, Woodland Hills, Manhattan Beach, Altadena, Marina del Rey, Monterey Park, South Pasadena, Bellflower, Lakewood, Hawthorne, Downey, Montebello, Gardena, Inglewood, Paramount, Alhambra, Huntington Park, Thousand Oaks, San Gabriel, Lawndale, Rosemead, South Gate, Norwalk, Pico Rivera, Compton, Cerritos, Temple City, Whittier, Santa Clarita, El Monte, Westwood, Big Bear Lake, Newport Beach and East Los Angeles
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Youth and adults alike love the broad activity options at Veteran's Park. The park boasts a 10,000 square foot skate park, an amphitheater, a picnic area, and lighted baseball diamonds.
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Located in a private neighborhood behind mansions, Lechuza Beach offers visitors panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. The beach has unique features like rock formations and tides pools to explore.
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Showing both blockbuster hits and independent films, AMC Rolling Hills 20 offers stadium seating and digital projection for its guests. The theater has a new self-serve soda machine with a variety of flavors available.
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Spanning 36 acres, Verdugo Park offers a baseball field, basketball court, horseshoe court, a playground with sand boxes, and a skate park. Picnic areas and benches are spread throughout the park.
18.3 Miles
A very large outdoor space, South Gate Park offers activities for all ages. With multiple facilities, the park is equipped with a golf course, athletic fields, a skate park and swimming pool.
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The Eagle Rock neighborhood in Los Angeles is named for a large rock outcropping resembling an eagle's head. The area features many historic homes, and is a popular film location.
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The 2.8-mile Zuma Canyon Trail is a hiking trial that meanders through Zuma Canyon. Wildlife that can be seen along the trail include deer, rabbit, coyote, and various types of birds.
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Hawthorne Blvd & Locklenna Lane, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
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Fred Hesse, Jr Community Park offers baseball and soccer fields, a sand volleyball court, playground equipment for toddlers and adolescents, walking paths, and picnic areas with grills. A Community Center with 3 rentable rooms is also available.
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A soccer facility that features synthetic grass fields, floodlit arenas, and other on-field amenities, Goals Soccer Center hosts a wide variety of players and leagues, both adults and kids. The facility also has a restaurant and lounge with live games.