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Santa Monica State Beach

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Santa Monica State Beach is a California State Park operated by the city of Santa Monica. The beach is located along Pacific Coast Highway. It is 3. …

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Oct 13, 2024
There’s so much to do along this beach, and there’s a 22 mile bike trail that parallels most of it. Swimming, surfing, volleyball, food, nature or shops, you can find a little of everything from Wi… Full review by Jeremy F
Sep 23, 2024
The one thing that you can say about Santa Monica Beach is that it is well taken care of. There is also convenient parking right there. Yes, it costs $15 but you don’t have to hike to the beach, bay … Full review by jehenson81
Aug 20, 2024
We stayed in Hollywood so this was a trek but well worth it! We absolutely loved it! The pier was great and lots of great places to play, eat, drink and generally have fun! Well worth the effort …. Full review by Coastal00285138948
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One of Santa Monica's most prized possessions, this Southern Californian waterfront state park is the closest landmark t…
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Santa Monica is not in Los Angeles city but is in Los Angeles County and bordered on three sides by the city of Los Angeles and Santa M…
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Questions & answers

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Hi, Exactly where can I find the sign with end of Route66 on the street or pier? thanks.
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On the pier. You can’t miss it as lots of people taking photos nearby
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Would it be a good idea to visit Santa Monica Beach and Venice beach in one day? Is it easy to walk between them or …
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Would it be a good idea to visit Santa Monica Beach and Venice beach in one day? Is it easy to walk between them or would we benefit from renting bikes? Thanks for any advise.
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Yes, you can easily walk between them, no need for bikes.
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Is driving from Hollywood to Santa Monica Pier then to Malibu wine safari too much to do in one day? What's the best …
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Is driving from Hollywood to Santa Monica Pier then to Malibu wine safari too much to do in one day? What's the best day to go to either place to avoid traffic? Going early March.
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doesn't seem like too much. I am not enough of a local to be able to advise on traffic in March I am afraid :) Have fun
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Can you rent chairs st the beach?
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From what I noticed there, people bring their own chair and I didn’t see a rental kiosk around. Have a great stay :)
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How does the rolling window reservation system work?
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California State Parks moved from a block or on-sale day reservation period to a rolling window. The public can reserve the highly sought-after campsites and lodging six months...
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