Santa Monica Beach (Santa Monica State Beach)

White sand beach
200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
357 miles from Sacramento, CA
Water Quality
Unknown (read more)
LGBT-friendly

Beach amenities

  • Pet friendlyBring your little friends!
  • AccessibilityEasy beach access
  • WCPublic restrooms nearby
  • RestaurantsF&B places nearby
  • LifeguardsLifeguard on duty
  • ParkingCar parking nearby
  • Gear rentalsEquipment for rent
  • Fishing pierGo fishing here!
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About this beach

Warnings and hazards

No showers.

No changing rooms.

Driving Time

  • 25 minutes from Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 hours from San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours 45 minutes from Bakersfield, CA

Hotels and rentals

If you're considering staying for one or even a few nights, there are plenty of options available near the beach. Chose your preferred accomodation type and your favourite room provider:

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Beach reviewed by:
Phil R.
Photos from Google Maps
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Santa Monica Beach (Santa Monica State Beach) videos

Santa Monica Pier Walking Tour
An exciting video of the amusement area on the beach pier
Santa Monica Beach
A relaxing drone made video of the beach and its surroundings

Weather conditions

Current weather at the beach and 3 day forecast

Best times to visit

Average temperature (°F)
Beach map and directions
The beach is located in Santa Monica, California 200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA (Open on Google Maps)
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