Santa Monica beaches are open, both sand and water, but health officials have issued an advisory over water quality meaning while you can go swimming, officials suggest you don’t.

Get top local stories in Southern California delivered ... However, Emily Ohara, from Santa Monica Travel & Tourism, clarified that "Santa Monica beaches are OPEN for residents and visitors ...

Some Southern California beaches have lifted fire-debris and sewage-related closures and advisories, while the arrival of a ...

Debris from the recent Palisades Fire has been washing up on beaches in Santa Monica following the recent rain storms, city ...

Santa Monica is a very walkable part of town, and many recent travelers suggest you explore the area by bicycle (a few of the best California tours offer guided cycling trips along the beach).

in Santa Monica, California. Getty The Los Angeles Public Heath department issued the Open Water Closure, covering the coastline from Las Flores State Beach to Santa Monica State Beach ...

So, which one is actually worth your time? We’re breaking down the key differences – vibe, attractions, crowds, and more – to ...

Santa Monica Pier looks stunning in photos – colorful sunsets, the iconic Ferris wheel, and the Pacific Ocean stretching ...

The Santa Monica Police Department is investigating the death of a woman who was found Monday morning, in a sleeping bag on the beach sand with trauma to her face. City beach maintenance personnel ...

to a spot above Santa Monica Bay, the Santa Monica Pier is the beach's most recognizable landmark. Not only will you see it in countless photos of the city, but you'll also catch a glimpse of it ...

The ocean waters from Malibu to Santa Monica remain off-limits due to the recent rains and fire debris carried to the coast. The water closure, ordered by the Los Angeles County Department of ...