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).

Located on the Santa Monica Pier, this ocean-facing amusement park is packed with arcade games and thrill rides. Like carnivals and fairs hosted annually across the country, Pacific Park offers a ...

SANTA MONICA - Santa Monica officials are launching ... is designed to crack down on unpaid rides and ensure compliance. Beginning Sept. 10, those who fail to pay their fare may face citations ...

The park also has roller coasters, water rides, and plenty of smaller attractions for little ones. Historical Landmarks: Santa Monica Pier is also home to several historical landmarks. The most ...