Things to do in Santa Monica: activities, tours and experiences
173 activities · USA
Santa Monica, USA, has 173 activities, tours and experiences to book. Don't miss: Santa Monica Pier, Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, 12305 Fifth Helena Drive, Muscle Beach. Also worth exploring nearby: Los Angeles, Redondo Beach, Malibu, Long Beach.
01Things to do
Must-see places
Santa Monica Pier
Amusement park
Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery
Cemetery
12305 Fifth Helena Drive
Building
Muscle Beach
Architectural landmark
Eames House
National Historic Landmark
Pacific Park
Amusement park
02Activities to book
The best experiences in Santa Monica
-20%Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Tour by Open Air Bus
from €28.46★ 4.8
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Top pickBest of Los Angeles Guided City Tour with 4 Stops and Free Time
from €53.81★ 4.9
Free cancellationLA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and Beach Tour with Hotel Pickup
from €86.65★ 4.7
Free cancellationTour of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Beach with Hotel Pickup
from €86.65★ 4.6
Private tourPrivate Tour of Los Angeles in a Luxury Vehicle
from €546.35★ 4.6
Private tourLuxury full day Los Angeles Tour – Private SUV Experience
from €628.44★ 5.0
Top pickHalf Day Best of Los Angeles City Tour from Santa Monica
from €62.94★ 5.0
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Free cancellation03Explore nearby
Nearby cities
Popular activities · Santa Monica
Free cancellationMarina Del Rey Luxury Yacht Experience
from €135.86★ 4.0
Free cancellationSanta Monica Bike Rentals
from €9.12★ 5.0
Top pickBest of LA: Hollywood, Griffith, Santa Monica, Venice, and Rodeo
from €89.39★ 4.8
DealMalibu Open-Air Tour from Santa Monica with Celebrity Homes
from €23.12★ 4.9
Top pickSanta Monica Hollywood and Beverly Hills Open Bus Tour
from €53.81★ 5.0
Free cancellationGrand LA Tour 7 Hour Open Bus Adventure from Santa Monica
from €82.90★ 5.0
Private tour1.5-Hour Surf Lesson in Santa Monica
from €124.31★ 5.0
Private tourBest in LA: Private, Full-Day, Guided Sightseeing Tour
from €887.04★ 5.0
Free cancellationSanta Monica Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Churros, and More
from €63.36★ 5.0
Free cancellation2-Hour Surf Lesson in Santa Monica
from €132.26★ 5.0
Selling fastSanta Monica and Venice Beach Bike Adventure Tour
from €71.60★ 4.8
Private tourLos Angeles Luxury Private Tour For Up To 7 Passengers
from €911.20★ 5.0
Free cancellationSanta Monica Sinister Sins & Sorrow Ghost Tour
from €23.71★ 4.1
Private tourPrivate Rickshaw Tour of Santa Monica and Venice Beach
from €109.45★ 4.8
Private tour2h of Private Surf Lesson for Beginners in Santa Monica
from €259.95★ 5.0
DealHighway 1 Pacific Coast Highway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
from €23.25★ 3.6
Private tourLos Angeles Private Tour
from €332.92★ 5.0
Private tourOutdoor Escape Room in LA - Santa Monica
from €65.63★ 4.7
Free cancellationLA, Hollywood and Beach Small-Group Tour
from €177.54★ 4.2
Selling fastThe OJ Simpson Tour
from €244.18★ 4.7
Selling fastSanta Monica & Venice Bike Tour
from €86.65★ 5.0
Free cancellationGourmet Santa Monica Walking Food Tour with Delicious Dish Tours
from €160.29★ 4.4
Free cancellationCitadel Outlets Day Trip from Los Angeles with Optional LAX Drop-Off
from €188.24★ 4.4
Private tourLos Angeles Private Tour
from €547.37★ 4.0
Private tourPrivate Custom 4.5-Hour Tour of Los Angeles in English or German
from €455.14★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate Los Angeles Luxury SUV Tour: Icons, Beaches & Sunset
from €1,065.51★ 5.0
Free cancellation2-Hour Group Surf Lesson in Venice Beach
from €62.53★ 4.8
Private tourPrivate, Guided Sightseeing Tour of Los Angeles
from €532.75★ 4.9
Private tourPrivate Tour - Day Hollywood Tour of Los Angeles - 6 Hours.
from €1,231.35★ 5.0
Free cancellationSanta Monica to Marina Del Rey e-Bike Coastal Beach Tour
from €147.89★ 4.9
Free cancellationVisite de la ville de Los Angeles depuis Torrance et El Segundo
from €117.66★ 4.6
Private tourVisite privée de Malibu : des plages aux manoirs
from €363.93★ 5.0
Free cancellationLocation de vélos électriques à Santa Monica
from €18.25★ 4.0
Free cancellationVisite en vélo électrique de Santa Monica et Venice Beach
from €77.53★ 5.0
Private tourVisite touristique de 8 heures avec un chauffeur privé à Los Angeles
from €684.08★ 5.0
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Private tourVisite du studio Warner Brothers et des hauts lieux d'Hollywood
from €801.51★ 5.0
Private tourGreater Los Angeles and Hollywood Private Tour.
from €331.20★ 4.5
Private tourJeu et visite d'exploration de super-héros Santa Monica
from €4.99★ 4.0
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Free cancellationVisite gastronomique des saveurs de Venice Beach par Junket
from €68.41★ 5.0
Private tourLocation de yacht à Marina del Rey - 60' CARVER
from €2,337.81★ 5.0
Private tourCours particuliers de surf à Santa Monica Bay St
from €88.93★ 5.0
Free cancellationExpérience de planche à une roue
from €72.97★ 5.0
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Private tourExplore Malibu's Coast: PCH & Beyond - Self Guided Audio Tour
from €27.16★ 3.7
Private tour7 - Visite d'Hollywood, Beverly Hills et L.A. Plages
from €622.52★ 5.0
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Private tourOld Plank Adventures : Naviguez dans la tranquillité profonde
from €364.84★ 5.0
DealVisite audio à pied autoguidée de la jetée de Santa Monica
from €7.74★ 5.0
Free cancellationPrivate tourVisite privée à vélo de Santa Monica et Venice Beach
from €402.24★ 5.0
Private tourVisite des villes avec plage privée dans une Cadillac rose de 1957
from €177.86★ 5.0
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Free cancellationBillet pour le salon magique Santa Monica Illusion
from €41.07★ 5.0
Private tourAmazing Scavenger Hunt: The Dessert of L.A.
from €10.93★ 4.0
Free cancellationSanta Monica Walking Photo Class
from €44.40★ 3.0
Private tour4-Hour Tour of Hollywood Departing from Santa Monica or DTLA
from €346.29★ 5.0
Private tourVisite privée de 3,5 heures à Hollywood et Beverly Hills
from €352.15★ 5.0
DealChasse au trésor à Santa Monica Shuffle
from €14.10★ 5.0
Selling fastCroisière Brunch Buffet du Réveillon de Noël Marina del Rey
from €121.56★ 5.0
Free cancellationCroisière brunch buffet le jour de Noël à Marina del Rey
from €91.36★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate Full-Day Grand Tour of Los Angeles
from €1,287.50★ 5.0
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Private tourRandonnée dans les montagnes de Santa Monica
from €261.80★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate Large Group Full Day Tour in Los Angeles
from €1,206.70★ 5.0
Free cancellationCours de surf en groupe à Santa Monica
from €75.79★ 5.0
Free cancellationSanta Monica and Venice Beach E-Bike Tour
from €167.82★ 5.0
Free cancellationMarina Discovery Paddle : Apprenez le SUP et explorez la faune
from €82.09★ 5.0
Private tourPhotographe de vacances à Santa Monica
from €250★ 5.0
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Free cancellationCours de surf pour débutants à Santa Monica
from €60.79★ 5.0
Free cancellationMarina Del Rey to Hermosa Beach Electric Mountain Bike Tour
from €176.70★ 5.0
Private tourFantastiskt Bar Crawl i Santa Monica
from €13.67
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Free cancellationVenice Beach Bash Scavenger Hunt
from €17.76
Free cancellationSanta Monica Scavenger Hunt
from €25.75
Free cancellationMarina del Rey buffémiddagscruise på julaften
from €119.62
Free cancellationMarina del Rey buffémiddagscruise på juledag
from €119.62
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Skip the lineSanta Monica Beach Cabana
from €361.73
Private tourPrivate Los Angeles Surf Experience Tour
from €3,995.68
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Private tourFull Day Private Tour of Santa Barbara - 10 Hours
from €1,198.70
Private tour2 Hour Private Group Surf Lesson in Santa Monica
from €150.95
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Private tour7-Hour Ultimate LA Tour
from €606.01
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Private tourHalf-Day Private Guided Los Angeles Coastal Tour
from €354.28
Private tourSanta Monica Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity
from €44.39
Private tourGoûter Malibu et expérience de vin pittoresque
from €779.21
Private tourThe Sideways Luxury Wine Private Tour to Solvang
from €682.82
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Private tourGuided Full Day Private LA Tour in Full-Size SUV
from €1,508.59
BookableExotic Tijuana Massage Tour in LA
from €221.98
Free cancellation
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Private tourLos Angeles Airport Transfer and Transportation
from €266.38
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Private tourThe Private Santa Monica Scavenger Hunt
from €110.99
Private tourTransfert privé de l'aéroport LAX à Santa Monica
from €126.87
Private tourPrivate Photoshoot on the Beaches of Los Angeles
from €372.93
Free cancellation
Private tourCouples Shoot
from €266.38
Free cancellation
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Private tour2 Hours Santa Monica Private Surfing Experience
from €128.75
Free cancellation
Private tour3 Hour Private Jeep Tour of Santa Monica
from €177.59
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Private tourSurf OR Surf Los Angeles
from €57.72
Private tourLight Painting Photoshoot
from €221.97
DealGrand Los Angeles Tour from Santa Monica
from €67.48
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DealSpotlight Variety Show Scot Nerys Boobietrap
from €21.31
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Free cancellationManèges et Arcades en VR
from €44.31
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Free cancellationMarina del Rey Paddleboard-tur
from €117.66
Free cancellationFrequently asked questions about Santa Monica
What is there to do in Santa Monica?
Santa Monica has 173 activities, tours and day trips you can book online. Among the most booked: « Hollywood, Beverly Hills & Celebrity Homes Tour by Open Air Bus », « Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More », « Best of Los Angeles Guided City Tour with 4 Stops and Free Time ».
What are the top-rated activities in Santa Monica?
According to traveller reviews: « Half Day Best of Los Angeles City Tour from Santa Monica » (5.0/5, 380 reviews) ; « Luxury full day Los Angeles Tour – Private SUV Experience » (5.0/5, 148 reviews) ; « Santa Monica Hollywood and Beverly Hills Open Bus Tour » (5.0/5, 303 reviews).
What are the must-see places in Santa Monica?
Not to be missed in Santa Monica: Santa Monica Pier, Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, 12305 Fifth Helena Drive, Muscle Beach, Eames House, Pacific Park.
Can you cancel an activity in Santa Monica for free?
Usually, yes: 23 of the 24 most popular activities in Santa Monica offer free cancellation. The exact terms are shown on each activity page before you book.
What is there to visit near Santa Monica?
Close to Santa Monica: Los Angeles, Redondo Beach, Malibu, Long Beach, Anaheim & Buena Park, Newport Beach.