0.5 miles, 2 minutes from your current location
3:30pm: Santa Monica Pier
The iconic Santa Monica Pier is a must-visit attraction. Take a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk, enjoy the stunning ocean views, and ride the Ferris wheel for a panoramic view of the coastline.
0.9 miles, 5 minutes from Santa Monica Pier
4:00pm: Third Street Promenade
Head over to the Third Street Promenade, a vibrant pedestrian-only street filled with shops, restaurants, and street performers. It's a great place to shop, grab a bite to eat, or simply people-watch.
1.3 miles, 7 minutes from Third Street Promenade
5:00pm: Palisades Park
Escape the bustling city and find tranquility at Palisades Park. This scenic oceanfront park offers beautiful views, walking paths, and picnic areas. Take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the fresh ocean breeze.
3.2 miles, 15 minutes from Palisades Park
6:30pm: Montana Avenue
End your day by exploring Montana Avenue, a charming street lined with boutique shops, cafes, and art galleries. Browse through unique stores, grab a coffee, or indulge in a delicious dinner at one of the local eateries.
Tour Operator Urban nature & discovery walking tours
Garden Safaris offers immersive, guided walking tours that reveal the hidden natural beauty of Santa Monica. We specialize in urban “safaris” that blend gardens, architecture, secret stairways, canyon paths, and ocean views into unforgettable local adventures. Led by knowledgeable guides, our tours go beyond typical sightseeing, inviting travelers to explore peaceful, lesser-known landscapes and discover the stories, design, and nature woven into the city. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing garden stroll or an active scenic hike, Garden Safaris turns the city into a living outdoor escape.