What's Santa Monica Canyon like?
If you're looking for the perfect area to explore, consider Santa Monica Canyon. Beachcombers can spend the day at Santa Monica Beach when the weather is nice. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Santa Monica Pier and Venice Beach.
How to get to Santa Monica Canyon
Flying to:
- Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), 9 mi (14.4 km) from Santa Monica Canyon
- Van Nuys, CA (VNY), 12.8 mi (20.5 km) from Santa Monica Canyon
- Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from Santa Monica Canyon
Things to see and do in and around Santa Monica Canyon
What to see in Santa Monica Canyon
- Santa Monica Beach
- Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Things to do near Santa Monica Canyon:
- Santa Monica Pier (2.1 mi/3.4 km away)
- Riviera Country Club (1.2 mi/2 km away)
- Third Street Promenade (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
- Ocean Avenue (1.7 mi/2.8 km away)
- Santa Monica Place (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
When is the best time to visit Santa Monica?
- Hottest months: August, September, July, October (average 23°C)
- Coldest months: February, January, December, March (average 14°C)
- Rainiest months: December, January, February, March (average 53 mm of rainfall)