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Rank #3

Santa Monica coastline moments

Photo Spots & Viewpoints in Los Angeles, California, United States

Overview

Ocean horizon, beach walkers, and sunset color. Great photos any time of day.

Price range: $$

Location & Contact

200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401

Planning context for Santa Monica coastline moments in Los Angeles

Santa Monica coastline moments is listed on TopTenAtlas among curated photo spots & viewpoints picks in Los Angeles, California, United States. These rankings are meant to help travelers and locals narrow choices across neighborhoods and price levels, whether you are planning a quick meal, a celebratory dinner, or a relaxed evening out.

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Highlights

  • Coastal photos
  • Boardwalk energy
  • Golden hour glow

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