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South Beach Park (110 Pier Ave)

4.7★ · 73 Google ratings · Santa Monica, California

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At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 150 yd away
Walk
250 yd · 3 min
Restrooms
Yes · 225 yd away
Water
74°F
Tide
5 ft range today
Length
5.4 miles of shoreline
Sand
275 yd from the water to the back
Water quality
Mixed · 11% of 490 over the limit · 2025
Crowds
Quietest Mon 9am

How we know this

Map of South Beach Park (110 Pier Ave)
Aerial map of South Beach Park
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1Parking150 yd from the listing2Restrooms225 yd from the listing
Access point of a 5.4 miles beach. USGS NAIP 2022 aerial imagery.
Guide

Good to know

Come for sunset views
Multiple reviewers highlighted amazing sunset watching from the grassy area overlooking the ocean.
Great for lounging on grass
The park has maintained green space perfect for spreading a blanket and relaxing by the ocean.
Visit during daytime hours
One reviewer noted the area becomes sketchy at night, so plan your visit for daylight.
Watch dogs carefully here
An off-leash dog incident resulted in a bite wound, so stay alert around other pets.
Expect crowds and street performers
The location on the Venice boardwalk means constant foot traffic and diverse crowds passing through.
Conditions

How it is right now

Air
69°F · clear
Water
74°F
Waves
2.6 ft · 10 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the W
Shelter
Onshore · wind blowing straight in off the water
UV index
8 peak today
TimeTideHeight
15:25High tide
23:49Low tide

Last updated Sep 4, 4:35 AM.

Crowds

When it gets busy

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Plan your visit

📍 110 Pier Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405
🅿 Parking 150 yd from the listing
🌊 Water 250 yd away, about 3 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 225 yd away
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Questions

Common questions

Where do you park at South Beach Park?
The nearest mapped parking area is 150 yd from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at South Beach Park?
250 yd in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 3 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does South Beach Park have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 225 yd from the listing.
When is South Beach Park least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 9am and the busiest at Sat 3pm.

Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.