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Welcome to Santa Monica

Welcome to Santa Monica, the iconic Southern California beach city for global LGBTQ+ travelers. Explore an array of unique venues and attractions catering to the LGBTQ+ community—including a prime three-mile long section of Pacific Coast beach. And virtually all the top hotels, restaurants, shops and other businesses are categorically queer-friendly. Celebrate Santa Monica Pride on June 22 as well as other pride events in West Hollywood, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and Los Angeles throughout the month.

Come flow against the grain, and start planning your Santa Monica getaway now!

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Pontos de interesse LGBTQ+ de Santa Mônica
Discover the best LGBTQ+ hotspots in Santa Monica and beyond.
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LGBTQ+
See what makes Santa Monica the ideal destination for LGBTQ+ visitors.
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Jantar ao ar livre
With 280+ days of sunshine per year, enjoy outdoor dining year-round.
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Viajar com responsabilidade
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Travel Santa Monica Responsibly

Travel safely and sustainably to help maintain Santa Monica’s beauty while staying healthy with these tips.

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