Family Friendly things to do in Santa Monica

We rank 20 family friendly things to do in Santa Monica, United States. The highest scoring is 1.5-Hour Surf Lesson in Santa Monica with an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $51 per person. Works with children in tow, by age policy and pacing.

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Family Friendly in Santa Monica compared

Top 10 family friendly things to do in Santa Monica by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
1.5-Hour Surf Lesson in Santa Monica77$1401.5h5/5 (146)
2-Hour Surf Lesson in Santa Monica77$1452h5/5 (96)
Luxury full day Los Angeles Tour – Private SUV Experience76$6896h5/5 (148)
Best in LA: Private, Full-Day, Guided Sightseeing Tour74$9997h5/5 (141)
Santa Monica and Venice Beach Bike Adventure Tour74$792h4.8/5 (53)
City Cruises Los Angeles Brunch Cruise from Marina del Rey72$1012h4.7/5 (119)
Santa Monica & Venice Bike Tour70$952h5/5 (17)
Los Angeles Luxury Private Tour For Up To 7 Passengers67$9997.5h5/5 (45)
2h of Private Surf Lesson for Beginners in Santa Monica64$2852h5/5 (25)
Gourmet Santa Monica Walking Food Tour with Delicious Dish Tours60$1813h4.5/5 (20)

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Family Friendly in Santa Monica: common questions

What are the best family friendly things to do in Santa Monica?
1.5-Hour Surf Lesson in Santa Monica is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100 from 146 traveler reviews. 2-Hour Surf Lesson in Santa Monica, Luxury full day Los Angeles Tour – Private SUV Experience, Best in LA: Private, Full-Day, Guided Sightseeing Tour follow close behind. We rank 20 family friendly experiences in Santa Monica in total.
How much do family friendly activities in Santa Monica cost?
Expect around $296 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is Los Angeles Airports Private Hotel Transfer up to 5 passengers from $51, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book family friendly activities in Santa Monica for today?
Yes. 20 of the 20 top-ranked family friendly experiences we track in Santa Monica currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank family friendly experiences in Santa Monica?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable family friendly options in Santa Monica, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
When is the best time to visit Santa Monica?
March to May and September to November, dodging the June marine layer.

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