1
Santa Monica Pier
Fishing pier
Storied seaside destination showcasing a range of shops & cafes, plus an amusement park & aquarium.
4.60 (113.7K reviews)
2
Palisades Park
Park
This sizable strip of grass, palm trees & walking trails features expansive ocean views.
4.70 (7.4K reviews)
3
Crescent Bay Park
Park
Tranquil park featuring grassy areas, benches & a pergola, plus views of the ocean.
4.60 (2.6K reviews)
4
Ocean View Park
Park
Busy beachfront park features paddle tennis, basketball & tennis courts, plus a grassy lawn & hill.
4.70 (2K reviews)
6
Tongva Park
Park
Public park boasting modern architectural features plus play equipment, a splash pad & benches.
4.50 (1.6K reviews)
8
Clover Park
Park
This 17.9-acre park includes lighted ball fields & tennis courts, plus playgrounds & picnic spots.
4.60 (1.5K reviews)
9
Dorothy Green Park
Park
This beach-adjacent park features a playground, picnic areas & sculptures, plus restrooms.
4.60 (1.2K reviews)
10
Douglas Park
Park
Popular urban park includes lawn bowling, a playground & 2 tennis courts, plus a rental clubhouse.
4.60 (915 reviews)
11
Virginia Avenue Park
Park
9.5-acre park featuring a community center, seasonal splash pad, 2 playgrounds & basketball courts.
4.50 (874 reviews)
12
Cayton Children's Museum
Children's museum
Designed for children 8 & under, this museum boasts hands-on exhibits & frequent family programs.
4.40 (769 reviews)
13
Pacific Wheel
Ferris wheel
👍👍 The view is great !
The ticket cost it’s 10 per person , totally worth it!
One you are up there you can see the entire pier along with a good piece of the beach, highly recommended for any local or tourist
4.60 (649 reviews)
14
Airport Park
Park
Outdoor space with a turf sports field, walking loop & picnic areas, plus a playground & free WiFi.
4.60 (531 reviews)
15
Memorial Park
Park
Park featuring several baseball & softball fields, an indoor gym, a playground & a skate park.
4.40 (464 reviews)
17
Museum of Flying
Museum
Museum exploring Southern California's aviation history through historic aircraft & artifacts.
4.50 (438 reviews)
18
Jonathan Club
Social club
👍 Solid beach club/venue. Seemingly the best in the area. Fine place to host an event with stunning views as well as tennis and pickleball courts.
4.50 (418 reviews)
19
Hotchkiss Park
Park
This small park surrounded by trees features a sloping lawn with a path & partial ocean views.
4.50 (411 reviews)
20
Joslyn Park
Park
Green space with a dog park also features a basketball court, playground, auditorium & craft room.
4.50 (403 reviews)