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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.

Brushstrokes of Dawn | Pacific Palette EP. 1

Pacific Park Entrance
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   Pacific Palette Presents: Brushstroke of Dawn Step into the world of Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier! In this episode, experience the magic of opening the park, from the vibrant sunrise to the meticulous ride safety checks that ensure every moment is filled with joy and excitement. 🎡 Experience the Park as Never Before: Pacific Palette is […]

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Pacific Park Playlist: #1

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Unveiling the first chapter of our musical odyssey – a playlist that echoes the soulful stories of California! Featuring hits from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, U2, The Eagles, Cold War Kids, and The Doors, each song spins a tale about the Golden State. Let the melodies carry you to the heart of Santa Monica as we celebrate the sun-soaked […]

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Wonderful Pistachios Get Crackin’ Eating Championship Returns to Santa Monica Pier

A crowd gathered outside a green stage underneath the Pacific Park sign on the Santa Monica Pier
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Get ready for the ultimate showdown in competitive eating as the Wonderful Pistachios Get Crackin’ Eating Championship returns to Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier on World Pistachio Day, February 26th, 2024. This year’s event promises to be even more thrilling, with legendary Joey Chestnut set to return and face reigning champion Nick Wehry for a spectacular display of […]

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Vacaciones de Primavera en el Muelle de Santa Mónica

California family summer vacations
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Puedes pasar las vacaciones de primavera en Santa Mónica para disfrutar de la playa, las relajadas vibras del sur de California y las delicias culinarias que hacen famosa a California. Las vacaciones de primavera son unas vacaciones no oficiales durante la primavera cuando el clima comienza a calentarse y los estudiantes buscan un respiro para romper con su ajetreado segundo […]

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Pacific Park in the News | December 2023

Noah Beck enjoying an iced coffee on the Pacific Wheel in Santa Monica | Photo courtesy of @nespresso
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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, 2023. USA Today Celebs turn out for 24th annual 'Party on the Pier' benefiting UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital “The Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier [...] Read More

Opciones de Estacionamiento en el Muelle de Santa Mónica

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¡Pacific Park® se encuentra en Santa Mónica, California, en el famoso Muelle de Santa Mónica! 380 Santa Mónica Pier • Santa Mónica, CA 90401-3128 • Teléfono: 310-260-8744 Indicaciones para Estacionamiento en el Nivel de la Playa: Desde la autopista I-10 hacia el oeste, sal por la calle 4th. Gira a la izquierda en la Avenida Colorado. No conduzcas hacia el […]

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Rose Parade Marching Band to Preform at the Santa Monica Pier

Logos for Banda Municipal de Zarcero and the Rose Parade presented by Honda
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Banda Municipal de Zarcero from Costa Rica will preform at the west end of the pier on December 27, just days before marching in the 2024 Rose Parade in Pasadena. At the end of the year, people from all over the world travel to Pasadena, CA, to watch one of the longest-running parades that celebrates a storied sporting event here […]

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Luces Navideñas en el Pacific Wheel de Santa Mónica

An image of the Santa Monica Pier at dusk as seen from Downtown Santa Monica at dusk with a snow man depicted in lights on the Ferris wheel. Photo by @kauaidreamerimages
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The Pacific Wheel se iluminará de rojo y verde con divertidos temas festivos desde el viernes 15 de diciembre hasta el sábado 30 de diciembre para las vacaciones. The Pacific Wheel destacará colores y patrones brillantes y relucientes de la temporada navideña, incluyendo un muñeco de nieve de tamaño gigante de 90 pies de altura animado que saludará alegremente sobre […]

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Holidays Ferris wheel lighting at the Santa Monica Pier

An image of the Santa Monica Pier at dusk as seen from Downtown Santa Monica at dusk with a snow man depicted in lights on the Ferris wheel. Photo by @kauaidreamerimages
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The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel will be lit red and green with fun festive themes on Friday, December 15 to Saturday, December 30 for the holidays. Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier’s Ferris wheel will highlight bright and shimmery colors and patterns of the holiday season including a 90-foot-tall, super-sized snowman animated to wave merrily over the Pacific […]

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The Sounds Of Pacific Ocean Park

Sky Ride POP
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Gary Nissley, a dedicated music collector and former DJ at KPCC who passed away in 2021, curated a unique collection of sounds from the bygone era of Pacific Ocean Park. This iconic amusement park, often referred to as “P.O.P,” was established in 1958 on the site of the former Ocean Park Pier and Santa Monica Municipal Pier. A beloved recreational […]

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