Fun activities in Santa Monica
You need activities that are genuinely fun and worth the effort of leaving the house.
30 curated spots
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UPDATED MAR 30, 2026
You need activities that are genuinely fun and worth the effort of leaving the house.
30 curated spots
Explore listMade for those who treat downtime as a non-negotiable requirement for their mental clarity.
30 curated spots
Explore listFinding a place where the kids can actually be themselves makes a day out possible.
30 curated spots
Explore listBright, upscale outdoor terrace with charming decor and artfully plated, homemade dishes in a relaxing atmosphere.
Charming gastropub featuring a lush back patio with hanging plants and a unique book-themed decor, offering excellent craft beers and a relaxed vibe.
Spacious, modern venue featuring a lovely outdoor patio with fire pits and a lively, fun atmosphere.
Charming, authentic Italian atmosphere with vintage 1980s trattoria style, featuring big red booths and a scenic patio overlooking the pier.
Authentic 1950s retro diner with a nostalgic ambiance, featuring classic decor, neon signage, and a charming patio.