the Santa Monica Pier is the beach's most recognizable landmark. Not only will you see it in countless photos of the city, but you'll also catch a glimpse of it in several films, including ...

The city of Santa Monica is considering implementing a beach curfew following several violent, late-night crimes.

For beautiful views of Santa Monica Bay without rubbing elbows with hordes of tourists, walk a block back from the beach to Palisades ... When you're not taking pictures of the water, you should ...

Across a small access road from the beach and a public park, 100 yards from Santa Monica's colorful boardwalk, two short blocks south of the pier (a five-minute stroll) with notable vistas of one ...