Santa Monica Pier & Beach
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, USA
About Santa Monica Pier & Beach
The end of Route 66 featuring a vintage amusement park, aquarium, street performers, and the iconic Pacific coastline sunset.
Located in Los Angeles, USA, this landmarks & monuments experience is rated 4.5/5 based on 38,700 verified traveler reviews. It has earned the "Classic" badge from our travel experts. Plan approximately 3 hours for the full experience.
The best time to visit Los Angeles is March to May & September to November. The local currency is USD ($), and typical daily budgets range from $150-300/day.
💡 Insider Tip
Rent a car — LA is sprawling and public transit is limited. Traffic is worst 7-9am and 4-7pm.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Santa Monica Pier & Beach cost?
Santa Monica Pier & Beach is free to visit. However, guided tours and skip-the-line options are available for a fee.
How long should I spend at Santa Monica Pier & Beach?
Plan approximately 3 hours at Santa Monica Pier & Beach. This gives you enough time to fully enjoy the experience without feeling rushed.
When is the best time to visit Santa Monica Pier & Beach?
The best time to visit Los Angeles is March to May & September to November. For Santa Monica Pier & Beach, early morning or late afternoon visits tend to have smaller crowds and better lighting.