Let’s Laze in The Warmth of Sunshine In The City Of Angels- LA
Known as the “City of Angels,” Los Angeles, is renowned for its plentiful beaches allowing you to swap chaotic city ambiance for the surf, sand, and sun. With miles of quaint coastline from gorgeous Malibu to the vibrant South Bay, the best beaches in LA have everything for surfers, outdoor enthusiasts, beachgoers, and sun lovers.
Moreover, the beaches here are usually 10 degrees cooler on hot days compared to downtown LA and 20 degrees cooler than the Valley. So, whether you want to walk on the sand or build a sandcastle, Los Angeles is ready to create lasting memories. Ready to go? Dive in!
Located a few miles from LA downtown is the Santa Monica beach community where you will find Santa Monica State Beach. This beach spreads out on 3.5 miles of iconic pier and a stretch of mushy sand is complemented by an amusement park, an aquarium, diverse shops, and restaurants. Traverse through the Annenberg Community Beach House on the north side of the pier or walk to the south to enjoy a complimentary outdoor gym, Original Muscle Beach, fully loaded with gymnastic equipment. If you have a pup by your side, you can enjoy walking on the boardwalk with a leash but on the beach.
200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401
If you are someone looking for adrenaline-pumping activities, then Redondo Beach is surely your place. Sprawling on a water frontage of a little more than 1.5 miles, this Los Angeles beach is a 21-mile drive from Downtown Los Angeles on the southwest. Redondo Beach offers boat rides, swimming, windsurfing, stand-up paddleboarding, surfing, sailing, and kayaking. There’s a pier of horseshoe shape where you can stroll through the shops, enjoy dining in at one of the restaurants, or spend time observing the waves.
100-500 Fisherman’s Wharf, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Manhattan Beach is located 21 miles from the Los Angeles southwest side with over 2 miles of pristine sand. Make your way to the downtown area where you will come across oceanfront dining, high-scale shops, beach volleyball, and the list goes on. The beach’s north end is famous for surfing where you can benefit from lessons if this is your 1st experience. Plus, this Los Angeles beach features a 900-foot pier where you can opt for fishing throughout the year. This unblemished beach also boasts biking and walking paths and offers more relaxing vibes.
400-4500 The Strand, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Remarkably famous by the name of “Surf City,” Huntington Beach is set almost 40 miles from Downtown LA's southeast side in Orange County. The shore of 3.5 miles is known as the Surfing Mecca, drawing over 8 million visitors per year. This town houses the longest piers set on the West Coast at levels of 1,850 feet, providing Insta-worthy photos spots, dine-in restaurants, fishing, and jaw-dropping views.
2000 Main Street Huntington Beach, CA 92648.
Located at the Malibu end, Point Dume State Beach is a nature-preserved place, featuring headlands, rocky coves, tide pools, cliffs, and over a mile of sand. Get a Catalina Island and Santa Monica Bay full view on a clear day and enjoy watching the migration of gray whales during March and December.
7103 Westward Beach Road, Malibu, CA 90265
Located between Redondo Beach and Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach unfolds more than two miles of sand. Accompanying the standard beach entertainment options such as swimming, volleyball, and surfing, you can also enjoy various concerts, special events, and festivals that happen year-round. There are also multifarious restaurants and shops just within walking distance.
Hermosa Avenue & 33rd Street, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
One of the most famous of three beaches in Los Angeles that together creates the amazing Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach by the side of Malibu's west edge, El Matador State Beach provides a top-tier location to admire the beach arches and cave’s natural beauty. An off-season visit to this beach is a great idea if you are into a more relaxed ambiance. The breathtaking rock formations and a perfect spot to catch a sunset that erupts into magical diverse yellow hues make this beach one of the killer spots to enjoy roaring nature.
Address: 32200 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265
Malibu Lagoon State Beach makes up Malibu Surfrider Beach, Malibu Pier, and Malibu Lagoon. Surfrider Beach is an ocean frontage of approx. a mile, serving as an idyllic place for an indelible experience of Southern California surfing. Malibu Lagoon is also famous for its sandy beach and over 20 acres of impressive wetlands, as well as over 200 bird species and Malibu Pier offers fishing opportunities. Moreover, you can travel back in time and learn about the area’s deeply rooted history at the Malibu Lagoon Museum and Adamson House.
23050 & 23200 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265
Famous as the Cherry Beach, Junipero Beach is set in Long Beach about 25 miles from Downtown LA’s south. Swim across the calm waves, enjoy biking by the paths, and relax on the mushy sand stretches. Drop at Bixby Park for complimentary yoga classes or head to Alfredo’s Beach Shack to grab some refreshments.
1 Junipero Ave., Long Beach, CA 90803
If you are looking for a cleaner and clearer beach, Paradise Cove Beach is a place to be. This tiny private/public LA Beach is tucked under the Malibu Cliff. Swim or surf at the beach or rent out beach beds, private terraces, and lounges to enjoy a great punch of relaxation. Plus, you can enjoy a lovely beach walk from Escondido to Paradise Cove and get yourself a glass of wine to enjoy a majestic sunset.
28128 Pacific Coast Hwy., Malibu, California 90265 United States
Wrapping it all up, whether you are looking forward to escaping a tiring day at a beach or simply planning a summer vacation, with a Los Angeles vacation, you can have it all. We can bet you will be bowled over by the splashing sounds of water and cuddling in the sands of Los Angeles. Submerge in the stunning beaches and get yourself a chance for endless play. You will surely be flabbergasted by the on-fleek beauty of all beaches!
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