60° · Overcast nowBest time: 5 pmThings to do in Los Angeles
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Santa Monica Pier
Journey Ocean Stroll
- 4.6130k reviews
- Free
- Open now
Santa Monica Pier is an iconic, lively waterfront destination offering historic charm, seaside attractions, and panoramic ocean views. Expect amusement rides, arcade games, fishing spots, street performers, and casual food stalls — a must-visit for sightseeing, photography, and energetic outdoor fun.
Right now · 5:00 am
Why it fits right now
Better later, at 5 pm.
It works now, but the weather or the hour suits it more later.
60°
Overcast
- Feels
- 63°
- Rain
- 33%
- Wind
- 0mph
- 6am
60° - 7am
60° - 8am62°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now- monday
- Open 24 hours
- tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- thursday
- Open 24 hours
- friday
- Open 24 hours
- saturday
- Open 24 hours
- sundayToday
- Open 24 hours
Where and how
- 1 Santa Monica Pier
- 2 Cayton Children's Museum · 13 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Good with kids
- Good for solo
- Good for small groups
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.6from 130k reviews
Known for
- Sightseeing
- Sunset views
- Photography
- Scenic views
- Waterfront
- Historic landmarks
The feel
- Lively
- Historic
- Tourists
- Family friendly
- Couples
Around here
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a light layer. Rain shell 6 am–7 am. Umbrella 6 am–7 am.
Light layerThe whole time
Rain shellFrom 6 am
UmbrellaFrom 6 am