Beach tennis courts set in sand create a lively, athletic atmosphere with live DJs and Brazilian music. The community feels warm and welcoming, attracting players of all levels who enjoy organized sessions and social interaction. Amenities like ice baths and wellness services add to the energetic, fun vibe.
Playing beach tennis offers a super fun workout with a welcoming group and great music. Events and sessions are well organized and create an amazingly fun vibe.
Outdoor activities happen in a great open-air setting suitable for all skill levels. The space encourages social interaction while enjoying the fresh air.
"I had so much fun playing beach tennis here."
"The beach vibes here are great and the atmosphere is amazing."
"Playing beach tennis in this outdoor space is super fun."
Good to know
Open play sessions cost $5 if you buy an OLA racket.
Tuesdays are the busiest days for open play at OLA Beach Tennis.
Lessons are recommended for beginners to learn the basics before joining open play.
Indoor and outdoor spaces connect through garage doors, creating a spacious open-air setup with a sunny outdoor green area. The atmosphere feels welcoming and communal, supporting all body types and fitness levels with a positive, motivating vibe. Amenities include cold plunge and sauna options that complement personalized coaching and recovery.
Coaches keep workouts challenging and fun with a personable approach. Training sessions mix personalized goals and humor to make activities engaging.
Workouts take place in a fully outdoor setup that creates a cool, relaxed vibe. The mix of indoor and outdoor spaces offers a pleasant experience for exercising.
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Free but limited parking is available when you enter the alley.
Sweat 60 hosts community events and challenges throughout the year.
The gym offers a variety of workout formats each day of the week.
Indoor bar counter and large outdoor patio create distinct seating options. Atmosphere stays relaxing and wholesome with a chill vibe, though seating comfort varies. Extensive board game collection encourages socializing and casual hangouts.
A fun atmosphere with board games and trivia nights creates a unique and relaxing vibe. Regular events like Tuesday night open mic add to the lively scene.
A large back patio offers space for friends and board games from an in-house collection. The semi outdoor patio adds genuine character and hosts a full comedy lineup behind the café.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.
Open mic night is every Tuesday, showcasing local talent.
Fitness center combines world-class facilities with a supportive community that welcomes all fitness levels. Energy stays motivating and fun, with outdoor spaces and social events enhancing the experience. Coaching is attentive, and workouts balance strength and cardio efficiently.
Workouts combine hard effort with fun and inclusivity. Coaching is knowledgeable, and social events add a community feel alongside fitness challenges.
Fresh new facilities include a large outdoor patio and picnic benches for hanging out after workouts. Outdoor space pairs with a coffee and food truck and a sauna and cold plunge nearby.
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They host a relay run every year, attracting many participants.
Regular workshops and group classes are available for all skill levels.
Special events like fundraisers and beach workouts are organized throughout the year.
Outdoor dining area offers a spacious patio with plenty of heaters keeping the space warm and comfortable. Atmosphere blends lively yet calming vibes with the scent of wood smoke, creating an elevated backyard bar feel. Guests enjoy relaxed, leisurely meals in a mellow DIY setting that encourages conversation.
Controlled chaos creates a fun hipster backyard BBQ vibe with a casual yet fancy feel. The atmosphere stays energetic and lively for small groups.
Spacious outdoor seating offers a picturesque patio with many heaters for warmth. The atmosphere feels lively yet calming, enhanced by the smell of wood smoke from the fire.
Good to know
The restaurant has a huge free parking lot available for guests.
Reservations are limited to 90 minutes, so plan accordingly.
The restaurant accommodates various dietary restrictions, making it inclusive.
Open-air mall with modern architecture and rooftop ocean views offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music and family-friendly entertainment. Spacious design includes plenty of seating areas and shaded outdoor spaces. Unique features like the Immersion Room and rooftop dining add extra charm.
Outdoor mall offers a vibrant atmosphere with ocean and city views. Variety of stores and rides provide fun for both kids and adults.
A modern, open outdoor concept defines the mall, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere. It offers a high-end outdoor shopping center experience with great family entertainment options nearby.
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DJ performances occur on weekends, providing live entertainment.
Parking is available, making access convenient for visitors.
Many stores are currently closed or boarded up.
Huge sports bar with over 100 TVs, multiple rooms, and an arcade with mini golf creates a lively, packed atmosphere. Loud, fun energy comes from friendly crowds, especially sports fans, enjoying games and socializing. Spacious seating areas and a cool outdoor deck add variety to the experience.
A lively spot with a devoted fan base and a friendly crowd that welcomes newcomers. The outdoor deck hosts daytime activities and the atmosphere stays loud and fun during games.
Outdoor space features a large deck transformed from a parking lot, offering plenty of seating and TVs. A patio with a large screen adds to the fun atmosphere for daytime activities.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Trivia night happens every Monday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Expect a wait for pool tables during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Outdoor pedestrian mall features live street musicians and local artists performing in a lively plaza. The atmosphere blends casual shopping with diverse dining options, attracting both tourists and locals. Security is strong, creating a safe and vibrant environment near the ocean.
Walking down Promenade Street offers a fun and enjoyable experience with a safe atmosphere. Its close location to the beach and pier adds to the convenience for a day of fun.
Promenade Street features a vibrant outdoor mall with many stores and two movie theaters. The outdoor dining offers a range from casual fare to gourmet cuisine, alongside lively street entertainment.
Good to know
The Sunday salsa event runs from 7pm to 10pm every week.
Farmers market takes place on Promenade Street every Saturday morning.
Street musicians perform daily, creating a lively atmosphere.
Hotel offers mesmerizing water views and a swanky surfer vibe with luxurious rooms featuring king beds and sectional sofas. Heated pool area provides a quiet retreat despite nearby freeway noise. Guests can enjoy free rentals like surfboards and skateboards, enhancing the beachside experience.
Great location adds to the fun atmosphere. The room and overall decor feel lively and interesting. Staff interactions bring a friendly vibe to the experience.
A beautiful patio offers a great spot for happy hour and people-watching. The swimming pool stays quiet and isolated from outside noise.
Good to know
The hotel is located just a 2-3 minute walk to Santa Monica beach.
Expect a $40 daily amenity fee, even if amenities are limited.
The hotel is undergoing renovations, so the pool and gym are unavailable.
Oceanfront hotel offers bright and airy rooms with balcony views overlooking a lively main strip and beach. Pool area features a heated outdoor pool, jacuzzi, and bar, though noise from nearby bars and weekend DJs creates a loud atmosphere. Location places guests steps from an active pier and vibrant restaurants.
On-site pool and hot tub offer great fun for kids. Staff like Antonio add to the enjoyable atmosphere.
Outdoor space features an outdoor heated pool with cabanas, a jacuzzi, and a bar. Rooms on the first floor offer patios overlooking a beautiful courtyard.
Good to know
Happy hour by the pool occurs midweek with live music.
Parking costs $158 per night for valet service, which is high compared to nearby public options.
The hotel charges a $40 destination fee, which may feel like a hidden cost.
Three-story gym blends modern design with state-of-the-art German equipment and a rooftop outdoor space. High-energy atmosphere mixes loud music with a boutique vibe, attracting those who enjoy a stylish, motivating workout environment.
Classes feature a live DJ and many themed workouts that keep energy high. Instructors like Trish make sessions fun and motivating with great music and a fitness focus.
A beautiful outdoor space sits on the roof, perfect for soaking up some SoCal Vitamin D. The gym spans three floors and includes an outdoor section alongside extensive equipment and a live DJ.
Good to know
A day pass costs $50, which is required for first-time visitors.
Membership fees start at over $130 per month.
Classes offered are dynamic and fun, including the popular Bike and Beats class.
Irish pub with authentic decor and many TVs creates a lively sports bar atmosphere. Live music and karaoke add to the energetic vibe, while indoor and outdoor spaces offer a beachside feel without sand. The crowd varies from chill on weekdays to busy and spirited on weekend nights.
Energetic open mic nights and live music create a fun atmosphere. Busy pub vibe with moments of quiet offers lasting memories and a spot to watch sporting events.
A dog-friendly patio offers plenty of space with TVs on the sidewalk seating for watching football and other sports. Service is exceptional with attentive servers at the bar and outdoor tables.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3pm to 7pm with 2-for-1 drink specials.
A cover charge applies after 10 PM on Saturday nights.
The pub can get very crowded during football season.
Oceanfront setting offers unmatched beach views and a lively atmosphere with loud music and a DJ at night. The space includes a game room nook and TVs showing sports, attracting groups who enjoy social and energetic vibes. Outdoor seating on terraces enhances the experience with sunset views and a bar-focused environment.
A lively crowd gathers for soccer viewing on the roof. A DJ spins catchy music that keeps the atmosphere loud and fun.
Outdoor seating offers great views of the Santa Monica Pier and waterfront. The patio captures the setting sun, creating a pleasant atmosphere for dining outside.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-5pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Karaoke night, called terry-oke, happens every Monday at 9pm.
Parking is available nearby through SpotHero for convenience.
Rooftop restaurant offers cool views of water and Ferris wheel with a club-like vibe created by a live DJ and percussionist. Atmosphere suits large groups and blends beachy elegance with lively energy.
Stepping inside feels like joining a celebration with an upbeat atmosphere. The spot works well for large groups and offers a fun twist on French cuisine, especially during brunch.
Outdoor space features a covered patio that lets sunlight in and a relaxed lounge area with bamboo and rope decorations. Views of the ocean and PCH enhance the dining atmosphere outside.
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Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks, making it worthwhile.
Expect long wait times during busy events, like Valentine's Day.
The restaurant turns into a lively party after 9 pm with dancing.
Pub offers multiple seating areas including a backyard patio, balcony, and sidewalk patio, creating a spacious feel. Atmosphere mixes British and Philadelphia Eagles themes with loud music and a lively crowd during games. Features include pool tables, many TVs for sports, and a DJ energizing the space.
A pool table with a beautiful and convenient design stands out for fun. The pub offers a great spot to chill, talk, and listen, creating a lively atmosphere for good times.
Four distinct outdoor areas include a giant backyard patio, balcony, and sidewalk patio. Seating options cover both street and back patio spots.
Good to know
Happy Hour runs from 4 to 7 pm, Monday to Friday.
Karaoke night happens on weekends with no cover charge.
The pub offers $7 fish and chips during Happy Hour.
Huge, spacious building with large common areas including a patio, kitchen, and lounge. Atmosphere is generally quiet and safe, with silent hours at night and a clean, cozy feel. Guests find plenty of relaxation spots and enjoy amenities like a pool table, fireplace, and well-equipped kitchen.
Organized events include tours, yoga, and comedy nights.** A variety of fun activities keeps the atmosphere lively and social.
A huge, spacious structure offers many common areas like a patio, kitchen, and lobby. Private rooms include terraces with outdoor sofas, and an outdoor seating area enhances breakfast.
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The hostel organizes daily activities like movie nights with free pizza and donuts.
Free yoga classes and comedy shows are available for all guests.
The location is ideal, just minutes from the Santa Monica Pier.
Irish pub offers loud, lively atmosphere with many TVs showing sports and a heated outdoor patio. The vibe feels authentic and welcoming, filled with locals chatting and laughter. Noise levels rise late at night, creating a raucous energy especially on the patio.
Trivia nights on Wednesdays bring a lively crowd and a lot of fun. Watching sports games here adds to the energetic vibe with great company.
A covered outdoor patio offers a quiet spot with heating and multiple TVs. The patio closes at 11pm to respect neighbors and aims to minimize noise disruption.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
The pub quiz on Mondays fills up quickly, so arrive early.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Huge space with contemporary decor and a full bar anchors the atmosphere. Live belly dancers provide subtle entertainment without distraction. Outdoor patio welcomes pets and stays comfortable with effective heaters.
Live DJ and belly dancers create an elevated, fun ambience. Belly dancing events add a lively, interactive element to the experience.
Patio heaters keep the outdoor space warm and comfortable. Sitting outside feels inviting and well thought out.
Good to know
Parking is available on the street and in a nearby lot, but it's limited.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.
Happy Hour offers limited menu items on Fridays from 4-6pm.