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

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offers easy public transit to other busy parts of Los Angeles and has plenty of landmark spots to check out, like nearby Muscle Beach and the pier’s giant Ferris wheel. That said, not everything ...

Sharael Kolberg, Contributor, Travel West of downtown Los Angeles ... beaches. Many beachgoers say the Santa Monica Pier is a must-visit spot and fun to see. Travelers recommend riding the Ferris ...