1. Pacific Park Address – 380 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401 The Pacific Park is a delightful location offering a fun-filled experience for visitors of all ages.

The Santa Monica Pier officially opened to the public on Sept. 9, 1909, and “quickly evolved into a popular fishing and boating destination,” according to Santa Monica Travel & Tourism.

Though a near-urban swimming spot feels far removed from the dangers of the open ocean, sharks are never far. Recently ...

Tony McGinn SMDP Intern A new exhibit at the Santa Monica History Museum is centered around a one-of-a-kind prospectus from 1917 by Charles Looff, the architect behind the Santa Monica Pier.

Sports competitions, live music set for the Santa Monica pier June 28-29. The Pier 360 Beach Festival returns to the city’s famous pier June 28-29 with a mix of beach sports, live music and a ...