1. Relax on the Sand: Unwind on the sandy shores and soak up the sun in a laid-back atmosphere.

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2. Ride the Santa Monica Pier : Enjoy arcade games, snacks, and thrilling rides on the iconic pier.

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3.Surfing or Paddleboarding : Catch waves or paddle along the scenic coastline for an active day.

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4. Build a Sandcastle : Get creative and craft impressive sandcastles along the beach.

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5. Play Volleyball : Join a game or set up your own net for fun beach volleyball action.

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6. Explore the Third Street Promenade : Shop for souvenirs and enjoy food while people-watching on the promenade.

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7. Rent a Bike : Explore the beachfront and surrounding area at your own pace on a bike.

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8. Watch the Sunset : Experience breathtaking sunsets over the Pacific Ocean for a perfect end.

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9. Visit the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium : Discover marine life and learn about local ecosystems at the aquarium.

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10. Attend a Beach Party or Concert : Join local festivities and concerts for lively entertainment on the beach.

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