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Santa Monica. Photo: Guilfoyle, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Santa Monica

Surf, kitesurf, windsurf and sailing town · United States

Score a trip to Santa Monica

Surf, kitesurf, windsurf and sailing, 6 nights from tomorrow, from your nearest start point: scored, planned and costed. Try another search

Beds: 83 places

83 places to stay within 2 km, 1 of them campsites.

Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.

Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).

All 83 places to stay · Booking.com

Spots near here: 26 places in 4 sports

Surf · this week

All 21 surf spots

Kitesurf · this week

Windsurf · this week

Sailing · this week

Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Santa Monica.

Places to eat

6 near Santa Monica

Places to eat near Santa Monica

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Map

the town and every place near it

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Santa Monica.

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Photos of Santa Monica

Sand beach by the ocean (Unsplash)
Photo: Ethan Robertson ethanrobertson, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Santa Monica
Photo: Chris Cook, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Vacation in Santa Monica (Unsplash)
Photo: Johnny Chau jhnyc, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

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About Santa Monica

where it is, what is near

Santa Monica is a town in California, United States.

From Santa Monica you can reach 21 surf spots, 2 kitesurf spots, 2 windsurf spots and 1 sailing spot.

The nearest is Santa Monica, a kitesurf and windsurf spot 1.3 km from the centre.

Overture lists 83 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.

The nearest airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 11 km away.

In California · West · United States

  • 83 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 11 km, Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR), 18 km, Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR), 24 km

Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).