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  • Santa Monica, CA

    • Highlights

      • Stunning beaches with views of the Santa Monica Pier
      • Renowned shopping and dining on Third Street Promenade
      • Oceanfront hotels and unique rooftop event spaces
      • Active beachfront lifestyle with biking and surfing
      • Family-friendly with the iconic pier for group activities
      • Proximity to LA for Hollywood and entertainment access

    • When to Go

      High
      April - October

      Low
      December - February

      Times to Avoid
      Popular beach destination with high visitor traffic in summer; year-round pleasant weather with cooler evenings in winter.

    • Festivals/Events

      • Twilight on the Pier - Summer; LA Marathon - March; Main Street Holiday Event - December

    • Airport: LAX - Los Angeles International Airport
    • Sample flight time:
      6:00 from New York from
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