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SPECIAL HOURS:

  • Thursday, May 2, Pacific Park will be CLOSED to the public at 4 PM.
  • Thursday, May 9, Pacific Park will be CLOSED to the public at 3:30 PM.
  • Wednesday, May 15, Pacific Park will be CLOSED to the public at 4 PM.
  • Thursday, May 19, Pacific Park will be CLOSED to the public at 6 PM.
  • Thursday, May 23, Pacific Park will be CLOSED to the public at 6 PM.
  • Friday, July 12, Pacific Park will be CLOSED to the public ALL DAY.

๐Ÿ• For a full schedule of hours, please check our operating calendar before planning your visit.

City of Santa Monica Adds Bike Lane to Ocean Avenue

A woman and two men on bikes in front of a blue sign for the Santa Monica Pier
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Improvements have been made to Ocean Avenue in Downtown Santa Monica to make it more pedestrian and bicyclist-friendly. Ocean Avenue runs along the bluffs of the Santa Monica coastline, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Lined with popular shops and cafes, Ocean Avenue is always bustling with drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists. The City of Santa Monica [...] Read More

Those Boats Under the Santa Monica Pier are Actually Public Artwork

Boat artwork installation under the Santa Monica Pier
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Boats and piers go together like waves and the shore. This is why a long-standing exhibit featuring bright orange, skyward-pointing boats is such a fitting sight under a pier. So fitting that you may not even realize itโ€™s actually public art. But art it is. And like all good art, it has a meaningful โ€” and urgent โ€” message behind […]

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Beach Cycling on Santa Monica Beach

Birds flying over beach at sunset
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Looking for new ways to get outdoors and move your body? If you love refreshing breezes and gorgeous ocean views, then a fabulous way to work up a sweat is with a beach cycling class on Santa Monica Beach. Beach Cycle offers stationary bike workout classes led by world-class instructors, all in the great outdoors, where you can breathe in […]

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Sirens of Silence Promotes Autism Awareness with Lifeguard Tower in Marina del Rey

News Conference at Sirens of Silence Lifeguard Tower
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Santa Monica Pier is the perfect location for your day of fun in the sun โ€” from the exhilarating rides and fun midway games at Pacific Park to all the delicious foods, affordable shopping, and beautiful beaches down the coast. Itโ€™s no wonder tens of millions of guests flock to this unique venue every year. If you recently ventured down […]

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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk in Santa Monica

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk Santa Monica | Photo by @elevateptfit
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The Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk is back in Santa Monica, taking place on Saturday, October 23 2021. Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, The American Cancer Society hosts Making Strides walks in hundreds of different locations nationwide. The Walk in Santa Monica starts right here at the Santa Monica Pier, with the course opening at 8AM through […]

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Fall Releases and Halloween Activities on the Santa Monica Pier

Halloween lights on the Santa Monica Pier Ferris wheel
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We’re celebrating Fall on the Santa Monica Pier with fun, family-friendly activities and cozy, warm treats. As the sun sets earlier in the day this time of year, be sure to plan ahead for your next visit to the Santa Monica Pier to take advantage of all we have to offer this month. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Fall […]

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The Great American Relay

The Great American Relay 2021 logo
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The Great American Relay begins in Boston on September 11th, 2021. 415 stages across 18 states and over 3,500 miles and 38 days later, it ends at the Santa Monica Pier. The Great American Relay is set to start at 8:46am on Saturday, September 11th – the same time that the original World Trade Center was struck by a hijacked […]

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California Coastal Cleanup Day 2021

Heal the Bay Coastal Cleanup Month Poster
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September is Heal the Bay’s Coastal Cleanup Month with events taking place around Los Angeles County all month long to help clean up the area we live in. Heal the Bay has announced itโ€™s 32nd Coastal Cleanup Day event will be held on Saturday, September 18 at Santa Monica State Beach, located just north of the Santa Monica Pier and […]

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The Santa Monica Classic 5K and 10K Race

Santa Monica Classic Race Medal from 2019
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The annual Santa Monica Classic 5K and 10K race is taking place on Sunday, September 12, 2021. Sponsored by The McCourt foundation, this run takes place on the streets of downtown Santa Monica alongside the ocean. Participants can choose from a 5K or 10K and even have their little ones join in on the Kids Run. The 5K course includes […]

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Self-Care Saturdays at Third Street Promenade

Women participating in exercise class
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Make the most of your weekends by prioritizing your well-being for Self-Care Saturdays in Downtown Santa Monica. This weekly Saturday series of free events in Santa Monica is running each Saturday through September and offered in collaboration with Fit Girl Club LA and includes workout classes, access to local vendors, and the opportunity to connect with the community. Browse Local […]

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