Suggestions for Beach near Los Angeles

John L. • October 15, 2012It's one of the best places to have your weekend spent on. You'll never regret it. Especially watching the sunset in the shore while your feet is on the beach catching waves. Paradise.

REN • May 1, 2019The perfect location to ride the bike path between the Santa Monica Pier and the Venice Beach Boardwalk!

Joshua V. • March 1, 2016Joshua Van Dyk thinks this place is fantastic. Great place to chill out and get some sun. It has a great park for toddlers that is fenced in. Across the way is a grassy area that people bring dogs!

Dan • December 1, 2013Great, gets cold fast at this time if year

Henry T. • August 28, 2011The snack bar by the volleyball courts has the best chili cheese fries ever! But maybe it's just cause we starve ourselves before the beach so the fries are that much tastier?

Jinnie L. • October 16, 2014It is typical boardwalk - beach, waves, food, games, some souvenir stores. BUT great place to watch the sunset n very beautiful beach♥

Debbie C. • January 20, 2019Good walking and watching volleyball

Philip L. • August 14, 2011Enjoy a quieter side of the SM beach away from the pier. Feel the burn when you walk up the Montana stairs!

ブルーノ • June 21, 2015The pool here is lovely and right by the beach in SaMo. On Mondays the entry is just 1$ and n case you're tired of the children screaming and playing around then check their adults only Sunset Swims.

Tulani • September 1, 2011Wonderfully clean beach and playground.

Klara L. • April 26, 2011Go here if you wanna play old school bvb with the 2kg white Wilson, a court as big as a soccer field and ancient rules. Nostalgy pure!

Mike D. • October 1, 2011Make sure you read all parking signs and rules... city of Santa Monica is notorious for strict enforcement even if signs are unclear. THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS FREE PARKING AT THE BEACH!

V • August 6, 2013Very nice day to lay at the beach.

Deborah F. • May 15, 2014Parking is hard to find, but it is lovely once you find it.

Ducatista • July 29, 2011Ginger Rogers Beach is esp fun!

Chantell D. • November 19, 2013Sun, surf, palms, sand, people watching ♡☆

Colin N. • February 20, 2017Awesome scenic views of the bluffs and beaches. Cool to take it all in. Be sure to see the observing point of the former US Senator

Nicole 🏄🏽‍♀️ ☀. • July 11, 2013Yes, you can surf and boogie board here, there are waves. You can't see the waves from the parking lot because the beach slopes down into the water.

Henie R. • September 5, 2011The beach is crowded today!

Christina J. • July 18, 2013Good spot to beach it and have a lifeguard on duty!!!

Forrest • January 26, 2015This is always my first stop from LAX.

Michael F. • July 17, 2010The staff at The Snack Bar are awesome. So friendly. Make great turkey burgers.

David V. • June 9, 2012Home of many great Santa Monica start-ups, including Convertro, ZipRecruiter, etc. And the folks who make Houdini, my favorite 3D app!

Okan S. • May 27, 2013an all time classic. setup for countless movies

Alex S. • August 18, 2013Park north of the giant lot and enjoy your day!

Hessa • March 11, 2016Wonderful hotel with a great beach location, the breakfast view was breathtaking, and the staff was an absolute delight, every time I interacted with them during my stay!

Kate H. • May 7, 2013Beautiful hotel right on the beach. Comfortable yet elegant Nantucket feel to the lobby, restaurants and rooms. Have a pre-dinner cocktail and enjoy the live jazz Weds-Sat around 6pm in the lobby.