the Santa Monica Pier is the beach's most recognizable landmark. Not only will you see it in countless photos of the city, but you'll also catch a glimpse of it in several films, including ...

Study by UCSB marine scientists demonstrates the ability of natural dune formations at Santa Monica Beach to withstand more ...

Beach Lovers Paradise: Apart from the pier attractions, Santa Monica Beach is perfect for those who want to soak up the California sunshine and enjoy the sandy shoreline. The beach is popular for ...

Various agencies in Los Angeles County regularly collect water samples and test the water quality. Occasionally, high levels of bacteria can be found in the samples, implying that the water might not ...

Despite proximity to January’s wildfires, the beaches, businesses and attractions of Santa Monica are open and eager to ...

Located at the start of Pico Boulevard, on a sandy plot abutting the boardwalk and its more sophisticated sibling, Casa Del Mar (its only real competitor here), this fabulous Los Angeles beach ...

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Santa Monica is a very walkable part of town, and many recent travelers suggest you explore the area by bicycle (a few of the best California tours offer guided cycling trips along the beach).