[🌊 California's most beautiful beaches! Complete guide to Santa Monica Beach 🚲✨]

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A spot you definitely can't miss on a trip to Los Angeles is Santa Monica Beach 🌊☀️!
This place, with its vast beach and blue sea, is also famous as a location for movies and dramas 🎬✨ The amusement park at Santa Monica Pier 🎡 and cycling 🚲💨 along the beach are especially popular!

And... there's a Starbucks ☕️ on the seafront, so you can enjoy a coffee break while feeling the sea breeze 😍!

📍Location and access

🚗 If you go by car
🔹 About 30 minutes from central Los Angeles (beware of traffic jams⚠️)
🔹 There is parking nearby (paid🅿️)

🚇 If you go by train
🔹 Take the Metro Expo Line and get off at Downtown Santa Monica Station🚋✨
🔹 It's a 5-minute walk from the station to the beach👣💨

💡 It's relatively empty and comfortable from morning to afternoon! ☀️

🏖️How to enjoy Santa Monica Beach✨

1. Relax on the stunning beach🌊

✅ The contrast between the white sand and blue ocean is beautiful📸
✅ Relax while listening to the sound of the waves💆♂️🌿
✅ The sunset at dusk is impressive🌅💖

💡 Buy a coffee at Starbucks and relax on the beach◎

2. Have fun at Santa Monica Pier🎡✨

✅ The iconic amusement park "Pacific Park"🎢
✅ The view from the Ferris wheel above the sea is amazing! 🎡🌊
✅ Retro game centers and arcades are fun too🎮

💡 At night, the Ferris wheel is lit up and it's romantic💖

3. Take a refreshing ride on a rental bicycle🚲💨

✅ "The Strand" along the beach is a super popular cycling course!

✅ There are many rental bike shops, and you can rent one for about $10 per hour🚲
✅ Feeling the breeze while riding feels refreshing🌬️✨

💡 About 20 minutes one way to Venice Beach! You can also enjoy stylish street art and cafe hopping☕🎨

4. Have a stylish cafe time at Starbucks☕️✨

✅ There is a "Starbucks by the sea" near the pier and it's super popular! 🌊
✅ Chill time on the open terrace🎶
✅ A luxurious moment listening to the sound of the waves with an iced latte in hand🥤

💡 There are also limited drinks! Be sure to check out the new menu✅

🎟️ Business hours and prices

🏖️ The beach is open 24 hours a day (free!✨)
🎡 Pacific Park is open from 10:00 to 22:00
🚲 Bicycle rentals vary by store, but are usually open from 9:00 to 18:00
☕ Starbucks is open from 7:00 in the morning to around 22:00 in the evening (depending on the store)

💡 Cycling in the cool morning hours → relaxing on the beach and at the cafe in the afternoon is the best!

🌟Recommended times🌟

🌞 10:00-12:00 → Cycling🚲💨
🍔 12:00-13:30 → Lunch around the pier🍽️
🎡 14:00-16:00 → Pacific Park & Shopping🛍️
☕ 16:30-17:30 → Cafe time at Starbucks✨
🌅 18:00-19:00 → Relax while watching the sunset🌇

💡 Lunchtime to evening is the best time! The view at dusk is especially beautiful✨

⚠️Travel Tips

✔️ The sun is strong, so don't forget to take precautions against sunburn🧴🕶️
✔️ It gets crowded in the afternoon, so the best time to go is morning to noon☀️
✔️ Don't bring valuables to the beach, and move around with minimal luggage🎒
✔️ Sandals or sneakers that are easy to walk in are recommended◎👟

🏝️Summary

Santa Monica Beach is "the best spot to enjoy the California atmosphere" 🌊☀️
We recommend renting a bicycle🚲 and riding to Venice Beach while feeling the refreshing breeze, or enjoying the amusement park and gourmet food at the pier🎡🍔! And you can't miss a relaxing cafe time at Starbucks while looking at the sea☕️! The sunset🌅 is especially impressive✨

Be sure to visit as a memory of your trip to Los Angeles! 🌟
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