L.A. Walks: The Santa Monica Pier

Popular with tourists and locals alike: The Santa Monica Pier is the highlight of this popular L.A. Walks tour.

Popular with tourists and locals alike: The Santa Monica Pier is the highlight of this popular L.A. Walks tour.

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Jan. 11, 2019 11:30 PM PT

Strolling Santa Monica Pier

Start at Tongva Park.

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Strolling Santa Monica Pier

What a view.

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Strolling Santa Monica Pier

You’ll pass the noted Chez Jay.

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Strolling Santa Monica Pier

The legendary Santa Monica beach.

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Strolling Santa Monica Pier

The legendary Santa Monica beach.

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Strolling Santa Monica Pier

Try to resist the rides and games.

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Strolling Santa Monica Pier

Feed the birds — if you dare.

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Strolling Santa Monica Pier

A great place to ride your bike, too.

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Strolling Santa Monica Pier

The original “Muscle Beach.”

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Strolling Santa Monica Pier

Pups will enjoy this walk, too.

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