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172+ tours, tickets and activities in Santa Monica, USA. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Santa Monica

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1.5-Hour Surf Lesson in Santa Monica

Kapowui, was awarded best surf school in Venice beach for the last 5 years in a row. Kapowui is a family run business and and an icon of southern California. We live, eat, and dream surfing and teach surfing because we want to share our love and stoke for the sport. This is a life choice for us and what gives our lives meaning. All of Kapowui's instructors are imbued with the Aloha spirit, live w…

5.0(148)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 148 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £106.72 per person

Shared 2 Hour Small Group Surf Lesson in Santa Monica

We are a FUN SURF LA surf school based on Venice Beach. Our goal is for you to have an excellent experience surfing, whether it's your first time trying surfing or you are trying to advance your skills. For the first 30-40 minutes we will be training on the beach - then it’s one hour with the instructors in the ocean. The remaining time is yours to practice your skills and have fun with the surfb…

4.8(144)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 144 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £64.79 per person

2-Hour Surf Lesson in Santa Monica

Kapowui, was awarded best surf school in Venice beach for the last 5 years in a row. Kapowui is a family run business and and an icon of southern California. We live, eat, and dream surfing and teach surfing because we want to share our love and stoke for the sport. This is a life choice for us and what gives our lives meaning. All of Kapowui's instructors are imbued with the Aloha spirit, live w…

5.0(96)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 96 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £110.53 per person

City Cruises Los Angeles Brunch Cruise from Marina del Rey

Start your Marina del Rey Premier Brunch Cruise off right in beautiful Marina del Rey. We’ll welcome you aboard with a bottomless glass of Champagne. While onboard, your family will enjoy a chef-inspired buffet with a selection of wine, champagne, and classic cocktails. You’ll enjoy live entertainment and gorgeous views of Southern California’s world-famous beaches, one of our exclusive yachts, a…

4.7(119)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 119 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £98.71 per person

2-Hour Kayak or Paddleboard with Sea Lions in Marina del Rey

Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of beautiful Marina del Rey marina while kayaking or standup paddle boarding. Discover unique sail and power boats and spot local wildlife (sea lions, dolphins and a big variety of birds). Our kayak/SUP tour takes a responsible approach to tourism and environmental stewardship. We're proud to offer a 100% sustainable way to explore Marina del Rey's natural beauty.

4.7(65)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 65 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £60.22 per person

Santa Monica and Venice Beach Bike Adventure Tour

Enjoy our guided bike adventure through Santa Monica and the historical streets of Venice Beach, California. We’ll explore the sites and history around Santa Monica, and take in some privileged views of the California coast before continuing our bike ride south towards Venice. Although the Italian influenced landscape is widely recognized as the birthplace of skateboarding, Venice Beach is also h…

4.8(53)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 53 reviewsFree cancellation

From £60.22 per person

Private Surfing Lesson in Santa Monica

Experience the excitement of surfing with one of the top rated surf schools in Los Angeles! With our private surf classes you will get the best quality surfing lesson. All our lead instructors are certified and have years of experience teaching worldwide. The lessons are held in the remote part of Venice Beach - one of the most reknown and iconic Californian beaches. Our private classes are great…

4.9(49)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 49 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £95.28 per person

Private Therapy Sailing Adventure

Old Plank Adventures: Sail into Deep Tranquility LUXURY SAILING | THERAPEUTIC ESCAPES | GOURMET CUISINE | INTIMATE WILDLIFE ENCOUNTERS Immerse yourself in the timeless Mediterranean elegance along Southern California’s glittering Riviera. Let the Pacific’s gentle rhythms dissolve stress as you glide into profound relaxation, sharing up-close wildlife moments while savoring exquisite, live-crafted…

4.8(49)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 49 reviews3 h

From £304.91 per person

Private Rickshaw Tour of Santa Monica and Venice Beach

We will offer you a truly local experience, with a personalized tour given by a local guide. You will have a nice ride through the beaches and streets of the famous Santa Monica and Venice Beach areas. You will enjoy fresh ocean breezes and laid back riding with a local guide. We will take 2 people per Rickshaw.

4.8(34)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 34 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £91.47 per person

Santa Monica and Venice Beach 3-Hour Bike Guided Tour

Enjoy the best of Los Angeles with this three hour guided bike tour that begins in Santa Monica near the famous Santa Monica Pier! Take in the ocean breezes, visit the historic Venice Canals, ride through Marina del Rey, take pictures with the Art Walls, and explore Muscle Beach. The sunny California weather makes this tour a fun and beautiful experience for culture enthusiasts and history buffs.…

4.9(30)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 30 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £49.55 per person

2h of Private Surf Lesson for Beginners in Santa Monica

Most surf schools will get you to stand up your first time surfing. They all say so. And for your typical surf instructor, it’s easy to get someone on their feet. Here at our Surf School, we teach you how to actually read & ride a wave, starting from your very first lesson. Reading waves and knowing where to be are the most crucial aspects of surfing. Fostering the knowledge of the ocean is how y…

5.0(25)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 25 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £217.25 per person

City Cruises Los Angeles Dinner Cruise from Marina del Rey

A Marina del Rey cruise is unforgettable—and you can enjoy its glorious sights and sounds from the comfort of one of our exclusive yachts. Help yourself to a delicious plated dinner with local, seasonal ingredients at your reserved table. After dinner, head to the outdoor deck and enjoy the sparkling night sky. As we glide around the harbor, you’ll be treated to views of Southern California’s bea…

3.9(64)Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 64 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £129.73 per person

Santa Monica & Venice Bike Tour

Let us do the work by joining our Santa Monica and Venice Bike Tour, letting you relax and enjoy the quintessential L.A. pastime, cycling the area on a Beach Cruiser. That way you can experience the famous boardwalk and canals, go to some hidden spots that only locals like us know of and learn about the history of the famous neighborhoods you’re passing through. We’ll have your bicycles ready whe…

5.0(17)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 17 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £72.42 per person

Outdoor Escape Room in LA - Santa Monica

An immersive clue-solving adventure around Santa Monica. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where t…

4.7(20)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 20 reviews2 h

From £57.17 per person

Romantic Luxury Wine Cruise w/ Music, Sealions +Several add-ons

Experience the serene beauty of Marina Del Rey on our top-rated guided wildlife tour. Perfect for couples, this intimate journey offers a unique connection with nature, cruising through stunning coastal waters teeming with wildlife. Spot playful dolphins, majestic seabirds, and sunbathing sea lions as you glide across the marina's tranquil waters. With hundreds of five-star reviews, our tour is c…

4.7(14)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 14 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £113.58 per person

2-Hour Private Surfing Lesson in Venice Beach

Experience the excitement of surfing with one of the top rated surf schools in Los Angeles! With our private surf classes, you will get the best quality surfing lesson. All our lead instructors are certified and have years of experience teaching worldwide. The lessons are held in the remote part of Venice Beach - one of the most re-known and iconic Californian beaches. Our private classes are gre…

5.0(10)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £75.46 per person

2-Hour Group Surf Lesson in Venice Beach

We are a surf school based on Venice Beach. Our goal is for you to have an excellent experience surfing, whether it's your first time trying surfing or you are trying to advance your skills. For the first 30-40 minutes we will be training on the beach - then it’s one hour with the instructors in the ocean. The remaining time is yours to practice your skills and have fun with the surfboards that w…

4.8(11)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 11 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £52.60 per person

Santa Monica to Marina Del Rey e-Bike Coastal Beach Tour

We will ride along the coast and check out Santa Monica and Venice. We will make several rest stops along the way to see the Santa Monica Pier, Muscle Beach, and the Venice Boardwalk. During this easy breezy cruise you'll be able to enjoy a breathtaking ocean views.

4.9(8)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £128.82 per person

Santa Monica and Venice Beach Electric Bike Tour

Enjoy the best of Los Angeles with this two hour guided e-Bike tour that begins in Santa Monica near the famous Santa Monica Pier! You must be at least 16 to ride our pedal assist e-Bikes. Take in the ocean breezes, visit the historic Venice Canals, ride through Marina del Rey, take pictures with the Art Walls, and explore Muscle Beach. You’ll be able to visit all of the main highlights that the…

5.0(6)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £64.79 per person

2-Hour Group Surf Lesson in Santa Monica

We are a surf school based on Venice Beach. Our goal is for you to have an excellent surfing experience, whether it's your first time trying surfing or you are trying to advance your skills. For the first 30–40 minutes, we will be training on the beach, and then it’s one hour with the instructors in the ocean. The remaining time is yours to practice your skills and have fun with the surfboards th…

4.4(7)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £52.60 per person

Private Los Angeles Photoshoot in Sunny Santa Monica with Personal Photographer

If you’re looking to fit the most Los Angeles photo ops into the shortest time, this private photo session was made for you. You’ll be awe-struck by the amazing views and panoramic vistas in Santa Monica. You won’t believe the memories you packed into just 2 hours! For art, architecture, culture, great food and nature, there’ s no contest in all California. Get that classic postcard picture of So…

5.0(5)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £125.77 per person

Santa Monica Electric Bike Rentals

Boost your ride with a pedal assist electric bike! Start in Santa Monica by the the Santa Monica Pier and ride along the beach path Visit the historic Venice Canals and explore all the way down to Charlie Beach Ride through Marina del Rey, take pictures with the Art Walls and explore Muscle Beach

4.0(7)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews10 hFree cancellation

From £15.25 per person

Old Plank Adventures: Sail into Deep Tranquility

Old Plank Sailing Adventures is a boutique luxury sailing charter and aquatic expedition company, delivering gourmet 5-star experiences on the sparkling waters of Santa Monica Bay and beyond. Founded by Captain & Chef Matthew Mancini—a USCG-licensed master mariner and culinary artist—we’re backed by a tight-knit crew of lifelong ocean lovers who live for the sea. We move with the currents, plan b…

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £304.91 per person

Onewheel Board Experience

Experience surfing on land and snowboard at the beach. This is an unforgettable, one of a kind activity that will be sure to make memories that will last a lifetime.

5.0(3)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £60.98 per person