Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach may sit side by side, but they could not be more different. One is packed with classic boardwalk charm, while the other is a wild mix of street performers ...

Located a less than 3 miles south of Santa Monica Pier, Venice Beach stretches for 3 miles along the Pacific Ocean and is bordered by Santa Monica, Culver City and Marina del Rey. It features the ...

Sharael Kolberg, Contributor, Travel West of downtown Los Angeles, Santa Monica contains one of the most legendary beach scenes in ... Playa del Rey along with Venice, Manhattan, Hermosa and ...

A seminal site in the history of beach volleyball won’t be part of the 2028 Summer Olympics. The city of Santa Monica on Tuesday announced that despite nearly two years of negotiations ...