United States California Beach

Santa Monica State Beach

A picturesque coastal stretch adorned with a historic pier, outdoor gyms, and soft sands frequented by sun-seekers and surfers along the Pacific.

Santa Monica State Beach Experiences

  • Most Kid Friendly Beaches in California

    gocamp (GoCamp )
    <p>California's coastline is a treasure trove of sun-soaked adventures perfect for families looking to build sandcastles, splash in gentle waves, and create unforgettable memories under the sun. And there's no better or easier way to do that than renting a camper van and exploring together. From the iconic piers dotting the scenery to the pristine nature reserves, there's a beach for every kind of young explorer and parent seeking a stress-free day out. Whether it's uncovering marine life in the rocky tide pools or enjoying a picnic with a view of surfers riding the waves, these kid-friendly beaches in California offer the ideal mix of relaxation and excitement, ensuring that both the little ones and the grown-ups have a day to remember. Let's dive into some of the most welcoming sandy stretches where camper van travel is welcomed, creating smiles that are as plentiful as seashells.</p>
  • Road Trippin' the California Coast

    chiefseeker (Jody Vandergriff)
    Looking to explore the Central and Southern California coastline? This road trip along Highway 1 (aka Pacific Coast Highway, PCH) covers my favorite spots to soak up the sun and relish in some of California's most quintessential views. Convertible required.
  • California's Most Beautiful Beaches

    chiefseeker (Jody Vandergriff)