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5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for "Sex on Beach" in April 2024

  1. Day 1: Santa Monica State Beach
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Downtown Santa Monica

    Enjoy a morning walk on the beach and take some amazing family photos. In the afternoon, visit the Santa Monica Pier and enjoy the amusement park and aquarium. End the day with a sunset dinner at Rusty's Surf Ranch.

  2. Day 2: Griffith Observatory
    40 minutes (14.5 miles) from Santa Monica State Beach

    Start the day early and hike the trails around Griffith Park. Head over to the Griffith Observatory and explore the exhibits, planetarium, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the city. Grab lunch at The Trails Cafe and then head to The Getty Center for an afternoon of art.

  3. Day 3: Universal Studios Hollywood
    20 minutes (9.2 miles) from Griffith Observatory

    Spend the day at Universal Studios Hollywood and enjoy the rides, shows, and attractions. Have lunch at the Three Broomsticks in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. In the evening, head to the Hollywood Walk of Fame and see the stars of your favorite celebrities.

  4. Day 4: Aquarium of the Pacific
    40 minutes (25.7 miles) from Universal Studios Hollywood

    Explore the exhibits and marine life at the Aquarium of the Pacific. Have lunch at The Potholder Cafe and then head to the Long Beach Museum of Art for an afternoon of art and culture. End the day with a sunset dinner at Gladstone's Long Beach.

  5. Day 5: Newport Beach
    25 minutes (18.4 miles) from Aquarium of the Pacific

    Spend the day at Newport Beach and enjoy the beach, activities, and attractions. Have lunch at the Crab Cooker and then head to Balboa Island for an afternoon of shopping and exploring. End the day with a sunset dinner at The Beachcomber Cafe in Crystal Cove.

Recommendations

If you're interested in side trips, consider visiting Disneyland or Knott's Berry Farm for a day of fun. You can also take a day trip to Joshua Tree National Park or Palm Springs. To maximize your fun, purchase the Go Los Angeles Card for discounted admission to top attractions. Take advantage of public transportation to avoid traffic and parking costs. Enjoy your trip!

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Santa Monica Pier (4 hours, Free)
  • Rusty's Surf Ranch (2 hours, $30)
  • Griffith Observatory (3 hours, Free)
  • The Trails Cafe (1 hour, $10)
  • The Getty Center (3 hours, Free)
  • Universal Studios Hollywood (8 hours, $139)
  • The Wizarding World of Harry Potter (2 hours, $15)
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame (2 hours, Free)
  • Aquarium of the Pacific (4 hours, $30)
  • The Potholder Cafe (1 hour, $10)
  • Long Beach Museum of Art (2 hours, $10)
  • Gladstone's Long Beach (2 hours, $40)
  • Newport Beach (8 hours, Free)
  • Crab Cooker (1 hour, $20)
  • Balboa Island (2 hours, Free)
  • The Beachcomber Cafe (2 hours, $40)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $364
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