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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.

🕐 For a full schedule of hours, please check our operating calendar before planning your visit.

Year of the Tiger Ferris wheel lighting at the Santa Monica Pier

A cute tiger is depicted in lights on the Ferris wheel at the Santa Monica Pier for Chinese New Year 2021
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The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit red and gold on Monday, January 31 to Tuesday, February 1 to celebrate the Year of the Tiger. Lunar New Year is a celebration of the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunar calendar. In Chinese culture and East Asian countries, the festival is commonly referred to as the […]

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Rams Wild Card Weekend Ferris wheel lighting at the Santa Monica Pier

LA Rams Mascot depicted on the Pacific Wheel | Photo by @rams
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The Pacific Wheel will be yellow and blue in support of the LA Rams for NFL’s Wild Card Weekend. The LA Rams take on the Arizona Cardinals at SoFi Stadium this Monday night for a chance at the NFC Wild Card which is the next step for the Rams return to the Super Bowl. Rams have 12 wins so far […]

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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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Pacific Park in the News | December 2021

Paris hilton poses with new husband, Carter Reum, at their wedding party at Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier | Photo by Chelsea Lauren, Shutterstock
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Pacific Park is regularly featured in news articles, vlogs, and the media. Below are our picks for the top news and blogs mentioning Pacific Park and the Santa Monica Pier for October - December, 2021. E! Paris Hilton Is Pretty in Pink at Her and Carter Reum's Wedding Carnival After-Party “One day after getting married, Paris Hilton and Carter Reum [...] Read More

New Year’s Countdown 2022

2021 displayed in lights on the Pacific Wheel in Santa Monica for New Years Eve | @247janet
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Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier will present the West Coast’s biggest countdown to 2022 on New Year’s Eve. Countdown to the new year viewing gigantic, 90-foot high, illuminated numerals animated on the world-famous Pacific Wheel on the Santa Monica Pier this New Year’s Eve. The Pier boardwalk will be closed to guests at 10 PM, but for those […]

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Wetzel’s Pretzels Selects Pacific Park Employee To Accompany Their Rose Bowl Float

A vintage automobile emblazoned with flames and pretzels is depicted on Wetzel's Pretzels Rose Bowl Parade Float
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Pacific Park team member Johana Ventura will ride along in the Rose Parade aboard the Wetzel’s Pretzels float celebrating Rout 66. On a day like no other, one of the world’s most famous parades will feature a float from one of the world’s most famous pretzel companies with an employee from one of the world’s most famous amusement parks on […]

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Top Film and TV Appearances for the Santa Monica Pier in 2021

A film crew works on the Santa Monica Pier boardwalk during a taping for Amazon's Sweet Tooth | Photo by @focusbridge_productions
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A promo being filmed for Amazon’s ‘Sweet Tooth’ on the Santa Monica Pier Boardwalk Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier has been a top-pick for locations scouts and site managers for decades and 2021 was no exception. The Pier has appeared in dozens of TV shows, feature films, music videos and advertising campaigns in the last 12 months. As […]

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Pacific Wheel To Highlight Bangladesh’s 50th ‘Victory Day’ Celebration

The red and green colors of the flag of Bangladesh shine on the Pacific Wheel in Santa Monica | Photo by @93nezhad
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World’s only solar-powered Ferris wheel with its 174,000 LED lights helps shine awareness to Bangladesh’s unprecedented challenges due to climate change. The Internationally recognized Ferris wheel at Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier is set to highlight Bangladesh’s 50th “Victory Day” celebration while presenting the country’s national colors of red and green, and featuring the Bangladesh flag image on […]

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Chanel No 5 Drone Light Show in Santa Monica

Chanel No 5 Drone Light Show in Santa Monica
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500 lighted drones zoomed over Santa Monica Beach on December 8 &9 creating displays for a Chanel No 5 video production. When walking down the beach on the evenings of December 8 & 9, 2021, you may have heard the high-pitched whirring of over 2,000 tiny propellers spinning overhead. All of the buzz was for Chanel No. 5, the famous […]

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