• • The beach is the place!  If you sit long enough, you might catch a pod of dolphins , a seal, or a flock of pelicans ride the waves! Simply amazing!
  • Walk the Venice Pier and Santa Monica Pier for best ocean and beach views !
  • Rent  beach cruisers or tandem bikes from Javier’s  Bike Shop and go for a long leisure bike ride along the bike path.  Head north towards Santa Monica or Mailbu,  or south towards Manhattan Beach.
  • Sit on a bench or at a pagoda on the Venice Boardwalk!
  • Take a ride on the Ferris Wheel at Santa Monica Pier for breath taking views!
  • Hang out in the marina in Marina del Rey. It is beautiful and serene!
  • Watch a Venice Sunset from the beach, Venice Pier, or under the V-Structure (located at the end of Windward Ave. and the Beach)
  • Hang out at the bridge or take a stroll along the Venice Canals!
  • Go for surf or paddle out, and enjoy the coastline view.
  • Art is everywhere in Venice!  Take the Self guided Art Tour 
  • Visit High Rooftop Lounge!  Full bar atop Hotel Erwin overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Venice!  High is the premiere Venice Beach open-air rooftop lounge, where the nightly sunset is the main event
  • For best outdoor patios on the Venice Boardwalk, go to The Sidewalk Cafe’s  or  On the Waterfront Cafe
  • If you rent a suite from Venice Breeze Suites, you will have access to their private roof top!   Their roof deck is the ultimate place for sunning and sunsets, or just spend a little time lounging on our built in sofas looking out over dolphins swimming.  Wind down the day with drinks at sunset or an intimate dinner, their roof terrace is appointed with a BBQ grill and wet bar.
  • Dine and drink at Tony’s Dockside and Grill!  They have one of the best views of the marina.
  • Stroll, hike or explore the Ballona Lagoon in Marina del Rey!
  • Take a yoga class at YAS Fitness Centers.

• Click here for full relaxation list!

Enjoy a Venice Sunset!  

Watch a Venice Sunset. Perfect for dates, family outings, meditation, etc. Also, why not plan a sunset beach jog or walk.  Click here for list of best locations to watch a Venice sunset!

Did you know about Beaches and Harbor’s Beach Wheelchair Program? 

Beach wheelchairs allow users to roll across the sand for a “Front Row Seat” at the ocean’s edge!   Use of beach wheelchair is free and available on a first-come, first-served basis.  Click here for more info!

Enjoy a Venice Sunset!  

Watch a Venice Sunset. Perfect for dates, family outings, meditation, etc. Also, why not plan a sunset beach jog or walk.  Click here for list of best locations to watch a Venice sunset!

Did you know about Beaches and Harbor’s Beach Wheelchair Program? 

Beach wheelchairs allow users to roll across the sand for a “Front Row Seat” at the ocean’s edge!   Use of beach wheelchair is free and available on a first-come, first-served basis.  Click here for more info!