- Our list of the best things to do in Santa Monica, California, features the top 947 nearby activities — including 328 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Santa Monica, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Sports & Fitness.
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During ballroom dancing classes, beginners can learn a variety of dance styles including the waltz, cha-cha, foxtrot, and tango
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Enjoy a new twist on 'dinner and a movie' at the AMC Loews Marina 6. All tickets include a full meal served in the theater during the film. Patrons must be 21 or older.
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535 votes
400 Main Street, Newport Beach, CA 92661
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Davey's Locker Sportfishing & Whale Watching offers whale watching and deep sea fishing excursions year round. Davey's Locker also provides charter fishing boats and private boat rentals for fishing and whale watching excursions for all size groups.
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Marina del Rey, California is home to Bluewater Sailing, a unique sailing school that also offers chartered trips and sells watercraft. Clients rave about their Bluewater experience, where fun, safety and useful information always come together.
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Specializing in learn to sail programs, Marina Sailing offers visitors a fleet of boats to rent, from powerboats to sailboats. Visitors can enroll in special classes that teach the basics of sailing, including navigation and racing.
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Burton W Chace Park is a nice park at the end of Marina del Rey harbor. A good place for sea viewing, picnicking, or strolling,
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4701 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
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Marina del Rey Visitors Center gives out maps and information on the area. They also have a list of upcoming local events and festivals.
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Geffen Playhouse in Westwood, California allows visitors to enjoy well-performed small-scale entertainment in the big scene of Los Angeles. This beautiful venue, displaying a courtyard and fountain provides theatre enthusiasts with a well-rounded, quaint play experience with a beautiful local scenery.
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Fisherman's village is a marina great for walking around or sitting on the benches and looking at the boats. They also have a delicious ice cream store.
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Parasailing is a tremendously fun amalgam of skydiving and power boating. Marina Del Ray Parasailing offers memory-making parasailing adventures for singles, couples and small groups. The company features three-seat sails for group rides, and single sails are also available.
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13759 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
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Offering open fishing trips as well as private charters, Marina del Rey Sportfishing provides professional crews and all necessary gear and licensing for fishing excursions. The company also offers twilight fishing and seasonal whale watching.