Fun things to do in Santa Monica (US)

Best and most fun things to do in Santa Monica : Follow the crowd or avoid the queues by visiting the most popular attractions during the quiet hours as indicated below.

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Downtown Santa Monica (Shopping center)
1351 3rd Street Promenade
4.6

Downtown Santa Monica is most popular around 4 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 2 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that works with the City of Santa Monica to promote economic stability, growth and community life within Downtown Santa Monica through responsible planning, development, management and coordination of programs, projects and services designed to benefit the community as a whole, which includes downtown businesses, property owners, residents, and visitors. DTSM, Inc.

For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.

Costco Wholesale (Shopping)
13463 Washington Blvd
4.5

Costco Wholesale is most popular around 2 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

Members-only warehouse selling a huge variety of items including bulk groceries, electronics & more.

For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. (Seafood restaurant)
301 Santa Monica Pier Building 9
4.2

Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. is most popular around 2 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 1.5 hours here. It's most quiet on Tuesdays.

Located on the famous Santa Monica Pier, our menu offers a number of items for the shrimp lover in all of us. Boasting creative seafood dishes inspired straight from the movie Forrest Gump and a fun family atmosphere, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. is the perfect spot for parties, private events, or a night out.

For more info visit the website or checkout Google Maps.

Urth Caffe Santa Monica (Coffee)
2327 Main St
4.4

Urth Caffe Santa Monica is most popular around 1 PM on Sundays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

We are a European-style cafe--- a casual, comfortable experience with no waiters. Please place your order with the cashier, find a table, and it will be our pleasure to bring it out to you!

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Route 66 (Tourist destination)
330 Santa Monica Pier
4.7

Visitors usually stay up to 1,5 hours here.

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Gjusta (Bakery)
320 Sunset Ave
4.4

Gjusta is most popular around 12 PM on Saturdays. Visitors usually stay up to 1 hour here. It's most quiet on Wednesdays.

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