Santa Monica Pier in Los Angeles, California

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Santa Monica Pier
200 Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica, CA 90401-3126
(310) 458-8900

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This prominent landmark offers incredible ocean views from its signature ferris wheel. Grandchildren will enjoy Pacific Park, the family amusement park that sits on the end of the pier, and a historic carousel with hand-carved wooden animals. Free open air screenings and concerts occur in the summer.

Info: Free

Hours: 24 hours

Age: Tdlr./Pre-Schl. (1-5), Elementary (5-9), Tween (9-12), Teen (12+)

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