Jutting out into the Pacific Ocean at the intersection of Ocean and Colorado, it symbolizes the heart of Santa Monica and is one of the most …
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Nov 5, 2024
We thought we would visit the pier during our recient visit to LA and did enjoy the experience. The best place for people watching. I thought I would buy a T-shirt while walking around the Pier and I… Full review by runner24
Nov 3, 2024
Great place for an afternoon stroll, also perfect place to jump in the ocean or just people watch. Some great restaurants and shops also on the pier. Full review by Geo89_12
Oct 31, 2024
SM Pier is an amazing spot for sunset, but we also visited in the day time twice, & it was really cool. Street performers were amazing, food & drinks in the bars there was really nice & inexpensive. … Full review by Strawberry_Lemonade6
Absolutely, yes. All cars must oay to get in the lots. There are a few spaces marked for the handicapped, but they're most often already taken, so you need to be prepared to walk or use …
Absolutely, yes. All cars must oay to get in the lots. There are a few spaces marked for the handicapped, but they're most often already taken, so you need to be prepared to walk or use a wheelchair to get to the pier.
I’m not sure if it is permitted, but I saw people riding bicycles there there’s a lot of people on the pier and it’s a little difficult. I would think to ride a bicycle depending on what day of the …
I’m not sure if it is permitted, but I saw people riding bicycles there there’s a lot of people on the pier and it’s a little difficult. I would think to ride a bicycle depending on what day of the week it is.
Absolutely not. It's not recommended. Currently there are bird and homeless issues underneath the Pier. During low tide, you can walk underneath the Pier, but I would walk briskly!
Hi! Thinking of visiting the Santa Monica Beach area next Summer. Considering hiring bikes and cycling the boardwalk down to Marina Del Rey and back. Question is, is it possible to lock and leave bikes during the trip if we see something we want to explore on foot? Do bike-hire companies hire out chainlocks for the bikes? Cheers!
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Absolutely. Biking is a big thing to do. Found this one rental site: Bicycle Equipment Each bicycle comes equipped with lights, a basket, a lock and a local map. Helmets are also available …
Absolutely. Biking is a big thing to do. Found this one rental site: Bicycle Equipment Each bicycle comes equipped with lights, a basket, a lock and a local map. Helmets are also available upon request.
Current status? Rides open, etc,? Wondering if it’s worth our visit on our way to other points in CA, or not. (3 kids under 11)
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When we were there in June all the rides were open and restrictions have been lifted. Some restrictions may have been reinstated, such as requiring masks in public places. The …
When we were there in June all the rides were open and restrictions have been lifted. Some restrictions may have been reinstated, such as requiring masks in public places. The pier itself is open, but unfortunately, as of 7/21 the rides are closed.
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