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Santa Monica

Santa Monica, CA, United States of America · California

Destination guide

About Santa Monica

Santa Monica is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It is situated along Santa Monica Bay on California's South Coast. As of the 2020 census, Santa Monica had a population of 93,076. Santa Monica is a popular resort town, owing to its climate, beaches, and hospitality industry. It has a diverse economy, hosting headquarters of companies such as Hulu, Activision Blizzard, Universal Music Group, Game Show Network, Starz Entertainment, Lionsgate Studios, Illumination, Snap Inc., and The Recording Academy.

Best time: Nov - Apr
Language: English
Currency: USD ($)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Population: 93,076

Local guide

Things to do

Experiences and activities travelers enjoy around the destination.

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Eli Broad StageTheatre · Eli Broad Stage, 1310 11th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404, United States of America
Miles Memorial PlayhouseTheatre · Miles Memorial Playhouse, 1130 Lincoln Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States of America
World Peace Ikeda AuditoriumTheatre · World Peace Ikeda Auditorium, 5th Court, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States of America
Santa Monica PlayhouseTheatre · Santa Monica Playhouse, 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States of America
AMC Broadway 4Entertainment · AMC Broadway 4, 1441 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States of America

Sightseeing

Top attractions

Landmarks and sights travelers visit around the destination.

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Reed ParkPark · Reed Park, Downtown Santa Monica, Santa Monica, California, United States of America
Welcome to Santa MonicaSightseeing · Welcome to Santa Monica, 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States of America
Historic end of Route 66Sightseeing · Historic end of Route 66, 1670 Lincoln Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States of America
The Crying Rock and Saint MonicaSightseeing · The Crying Rock and Saint Monica, 4th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401, United States of America
Euclid ParkPark · Euclid Park, 1525, Santa Monica, California, United States of America

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FAQs about Santa Monica

When is the best time to visit Santa Monica?

Nov - Apr

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Location

Santa Monica, CA, United States of America

34.0195° N, 118.4912° W

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