The 15 best things to do in Malibu (2026)

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   1. Malibu: Guided Vineyard Hike with Photo Stops and Wine

   Outty Ranking90

   The hike is a guided 2.5 mile loop around the property where you will get to walk through the vines, see amazing views, visit our Chumash Native American cave paintings, and explore our organic garden. The hike is consid. Exceptional at 90/100, 4.8/5 from 437 traveler reviews, 2h from $49, free cancellation.

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   2. Scenic Malibu Overlook Electric Bike Tour for Beginners

   Outty Ranking80

   Join us on this unique electric mountain biking experience and explore the beautiful mountains of Malibu on the most premium mountain bikes available on the market (Husqvarna, Specialized). Backbone Trail offers a very d. Strongly Recommended at 80/100, 4.9/5 from 82 traveler reviews, 2h from $169, free cancellation.

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   3. Malibu Wine, Food & Beach Tour

   Outty Ranking78

   PLEASE NOTE: TOUR BECOMES AVAILABLE AFTER 3 OR MORE HAVE BOOKED! Enjoy 4-5 hours in an open air bus with air conditioning, premium sound system, your choice of music, plus complimentary wine and snacks. Discover hidden. Strongly Recommended at 78/100, 4.6/5 from 104 traveler reviews, 4.5h from $70, free cancellation.

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   4. Malibu: Vintage VW Bus and Vineyard Tour

   Outty Ranking76

   Embark on a journey with friends and family, chauffeured through the vistas of Saddlerock Ranch and private vineyard estate. Begin your day with stops for delightful wine tasting experiences. You’ll explore the remarkabl. Strongly Recommended at 76/100, 4.9/5 from 37 traveler reviews, 2h from $125, free cancellation.

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   5. Los Angeles: Private 4x4 Vineyard Tour in Malibu

   Outty Ranking74

   The 4x4 Adventure tour is a 2 hour guided Adventure around the Saddlerock Ranch Vineyards. Guests will explore the vineyards and natural areas on the property. Stops may include visits to our Chumash Native American arch. Strongly Recommended at 74/100, 4.9/5 from 120 traveler reviews, 2h from $475, free cancellation.

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   6. Private Surf Lessons in Malibu

   Outty Ranking72

   Everyone who visits California wants to go surfing. It’s what California stands for. There are many places to surf in California but Malibu is on the top of the list. Surfrider Beach offers the best surfing in California. Strongly Recommended at 72/100, 4.8/5 from 47 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $135, free cancellation.

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   7. Ventura to LAX

   Outty Ranking69

   Rosie Taxi Cab Open 24/7 Has a decade of transportation experience short and long trips. We are highly reliable for booking transportation to LAX, BOB, SBA, and around Ventura’s County. Rosie Taxi Cab is Open 24/7 we ta. Solid Choice at 69/100, 4.8/5 from 93 traveler reviews, 0.5h from $165, free cancellation.

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   8. Private Getty Villa Tour with Museum-Trained Art Historian

   Outty Ranking68

   Travel to Italy without a plane ticket by taking this private, personalized guided tour of The Getty Villa with a museum-trained expert historian! Choose between a 1 hour, 1.5 hour, 2-hour and a 2.5-hour tour. Besides se. Solid Choice at 68/100, 5.0/5 from 20 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $175, free cancellation.

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   9. Malibu Downhill Electric Mountain Bike Tour – (Intermediate)

   Outty Ranking68

   Experience one of Malibu’s most scenic and exhilarating downhill fire-road rides on a premium electric mountain bike. Starting high in the Santa Monica Mountains, this guided adventure flows down winding dirt trails surr. Solid Choice at 68/100, 5.0/5 from 12 traveler reviews, 2h from $169, free cancellation.

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    10. Private Malibu Waterfall Hike & Pacific Coast Drive

    Outty Ranking67

    Experience an unparalleled natural guided tour in Malibu. Our luxury private tour begins with our convenient pick-up and drop-off services from any location in Los Angeles to meet your needs. Step into our spacious, air-. Solid Choice at 67/100, 5.0/5 from 20 traveler reviews, 5h from $795, free cancellation.

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    11. Electric Bike & Hike to Hidden Grotto & Waterfall experience

    Outty Ranking62

    Join us on this unique electric mountain biking/hiking experience to the Hidden Grotto & Waterfall Fall experience on the most premium mountain bikes available on the market (Husqvarna,Specialized) This out and back tra. Solid Choice at 62/100, 5.0/5 from 4 traveler reviews, 3h from $199, free cancellation.

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    12. Private Tour of Los Angeles in a Luxury Vehicle

    Outty Ranking62

    We love to show our guest Los Angeles with all the highlights and hidden gem's to create a unique experience for out guests. Explore the sprawling city of Los Angeles with tour guide on this customizable private tour. Solid Choice at 62/100, 4.6/5 from 41 traveler reviews, 1h from $599, free cancellation.

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    13. Photographer, Professional Photoshoot - Malibu

    Outty Ranking61

    Professional photo shoot in unique Malibu locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Malibu v. Solid Choice at 61/100, 5.0/5 from 2 traveler reviews, 4h from $203, free cancellation.

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    14. Stand up Paddle Board in Malibu

    Outty Ranking60

    The Malibu area is considered one of the top paddle board locations in the world. The area is surrounded by coves and protected beaches that provide calmer waters and ideal for paddle boarding. Once out on the water, the. Worth a Look at 60/100, 4.6/5 from 9 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $135, free cancellation.

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    15. Rocky Peak Electric Mountain Bike Tour (Beginner)

    Outty Ranking59

    Join us on this unique electric mountain biking experience that winds its way through Las Llamas Canyon. The smooth fire Road into the canyon is lined with unusual sandstone boulders and oak savannahs. You’ll be able t. Worth a Look at 59/100, 5.0/5 from 3 traveler reviews, 2h from $169, free cancellation.

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