Santa Monica Canyon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Santa Monica Canyon
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Hollywood
3-in-1 fun is to be had by all at this part TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park.
Crypto.com Arena
This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.
Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Los Angeles Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Six Flags Magic Mountain
Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Magic Mountain and find out why this is a popular theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Santa Monica Beach
Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.
Activities
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Bundle & Save Combo: Warner Bros. Studio with the Celebrity Home Tour
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Our pick of the best Santa Monica Canyon Hotel Deals
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
Great stay!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Staff was very nice and helpful. Nice location
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
E-Central Downtown Los Angeles Hotel
Cute downtown LA hotel
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Hotel Burbank
Always a great stay. I have grown to love this gem of hotel. The young lady that checked me in was PHENOMENAL!!! Great energy and very helpful. Gave great suggestions on where to take the children for the evening!!
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton LAX - El Segundo
Room clean and quiet
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
Everything and everyone was amazing
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Santa Monica Canyon
Downtown Santa Monica
While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach.
West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/SepulvedStation or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.
Westwood
Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame or Edwin W. Pauley Pavilion while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Mar Vista
Though Mar Vista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Walk Streets and Santa Monica Beach.
Century City
Shopping, restaurants and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Century City. Make a stop by Westfield Century City or 20th Century Fox Studios while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
