So, which one is actually worth your time? We’re breaking down the key differences – vibe, attractions, crowds, and more – to ...

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 ...

Debris from the recent Palisades Fire has been washing up on beaches in Santa Monica following the recent rain storms, city ...

Santa Monica Beach ranked 18th among the "Best of the Best" U.S. Beaches, falling from the 7th spot it held last year, after ...

The Shore Hotel's sustainable amenities do not come cheap, but recent guests say the price is worth it. This boutique hotel just across Ocean Avenue from the Santa Monica Pier and Beach began ...

Eco-friendly hotel with ocean views located 0.3 miles from Santa Monica Pier - Close to downtown and 2.6 miles from Venice Beach. In a prime location across the road from the promenade ...

Close to the pier, currents can get tricky. Santa Monica Pier is infamous for poor water quality, especially after rain when runoff can cause bacterial spikes. If there’s been rain recently ...

File photo of a boy playing on the beach with the Santa Monica pier on the background with smoke ... avoid any debris they see washed up on the shore, but we haven't seen a huge problem with ...

David Hochman covers the worlds of luxury, travel, and entertainment. With views to the Santa Monica pier and beyond, Casa del Mar gives you the best of the beach, with ... [+] privacy and comfort ...