Venice Beach
Type: Beaches
10Best Says
EXPERT TIPS BY:
Jenny Peters
Los Angeles Local Expert
- Sightseeing, Best Attractions & Activities: "Rent a bicycle or a pair of roller skates and cruise along the Venice Boardwalk (it is made of cement) just like the locals do, then keep heading north to hit the Santa Monica Pier, too."
- Best for Sightseeing Because: Over 16 million people come to see Venice Beach every year; it ranks as the number one sightseeing spot in Los Angeles!
- Recommended as Best Attractions & Activities Because: Famous for its eccentric blend of street performers, surfers, muscle men, hippies and homeless people, Venice Beach offers a weird beach scene like no other.
EXPERT TIPS BY:
Sujata Day
Los Angeles Local Expert
- Beaches: "Rent a bicycle or a pair of roller skates and cruise along the Venice Boardwalk (it is made of cement) just like the locals do, then keep heading north to hit the Santa Monica Pier, too."
- Best for Beaches Because: Famous for its eccentric blend of street performers, surfers, muscle men, hippies and homeless people, Venice Beach offers a weird beach scene like no other.