
Fishing Pier · Los Angeles
Santa Monica Pier
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The Santa Monica Pier is a classic California destination for a family day out, offering amusement rides, casual food, shops, and an aquarium. Expect to spend a few hours here and plan for moderate costs, especially if riding attractions.
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Tours near Santa Monica Pier
Bookable experiences within about 15 miles of Santa Monica Pier.

Private Hollywood Bus Tour
5.0 (173)2 hr11.0 mi awayFrom $390
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Classic Convertible Car Tour of Los Angeles
5.0 (140)8 hr13.4 mi awayFrom $1,000
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Ultimate Private Hollywood Tour
5.0 (97)3 hr11.6 mi awayFrom $490
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Beverly Hills: Food, Film & Fashion Experience
5.0 (83)3.5 hr7.3 mi awayFrom $209
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Los Angeles Walking Food Tour with Six Taste
5.0 (63)3.5 hr14.5 mi awayFrom $110
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G'day LA by Luxury E-Bike: Griffith Park, Observatory to LA River
5.0 (59)3.3 hr14.7 mi awayFrom $175
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While you're nearby
- FamilySouth Beach Park Playground
- NightlifeCircle Bar
Boisterous party destination since 1949 with a sleek bar, DJs & a small, lively dance floor.
- OutdoorsOcean View Park
Busy beachfront park features paddle tennis, basketball & tennis courts, plus a grassy lawn & hill.
- OutdoorsDorothy Green Park
This beach-adjacent park features a playground, picnic areas & sculptures, plus restrooms.
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