ROMANTIC VIEWS IN SANTA MONICA

Experience the Most Romantic Spots in Los Angeles’ Beach City

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (May 14, 2025) – Enjoy a break in Santa Monica, a charming beach city where love is in the air and every corner offers a perfect backdrop for romance. From breathtaking sunsets and intimate seaside strolls to Michelin-worthy dining venues and trendsetting hotels, the iconic beach city is the ultimate destination for couples looking to create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re planning a surprise proposal, a romantic getaway or a special day with your significant other, read on for the top romantic views in Santa Monica. 

Santa Monica Pier at Sunset

A visit to the 圣莫尼卡码头 is a classic romantic experience, especially as the sun sets over the Pacific Ocean. Browse the shops for a memento of your romantic visit and enjoy a special meal at one of the Pier’s delicious restaurants overlooking the shore, or share a ride on the solar-powered Pacific Wheel and take in the stunning views of the coastline, creating the perfect moment for a proposal or a memorable date.

帕利塞德公园

The beautiful 帕利塞德公园 set along Ocean Avenue is ideal for a peaceful and intimate picnic. With panoramic views of the ocean and charming walking paths, couples can relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Santa Monica while sharing a quiet moment together.

The Beachfront at Sunrise

Start your romantic getaway with serenity, and head to Santa Monica Beach for an early-morning sunrise. The calm of the ocean, paired with the soft colors of the morning sky, offers a peaceful and romantic setting to begin the day with your loved one.

Shop for the Perfect Gift

From their favorite brand to a boutique discovery, find the perfect gift for the one you love in Santa Monica. Take a stroll amongst the popular shops lining the world-famous 第三街海滨长廊 accompanied by the sounds of musical street artists or visit 圣莫尼卡广场 for a luxury gift as special as the person you’re shopping for. Head to 蒙大拿大道for a charming tree-lined street featuring local eateries and upscale boutiques for a unique gift they’ll adore.

Rooftops with Stunning Views

Celebrate love in style with a beverage at one of Santa Monica’s chic rooftop restaurants and bars. Enjoy sweeping views of the city and the ocean at sunset while sipping a handcrafted cocktail or refreshing mocktail. Popular spots like Élephante Beach House 和 卡拉布拉 于 圣莫尼卡酒店 provide the perfect romantic setting to toast to love and create lasting memories with a view of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica cityscape.

Romantic Dining

From California fusion to Italian fine-dining and freshly-caught seafood to ten-course tasting menus, Santa Monica is a renowned dining destination — meaning no shortage of options for a memorable romantic meal. Take your pick from intimately-lit interiors, creative sharing dishes and cozy tables for two. Treat yourself to a fine dining experience at the Michelin-Starred 梅利斯 or head to Main Street to indulge in fine French flavors at 帕斯约利 and a thoughtful tasting experience at new restaurant SELINE by celebrated Chef Dave Beran. Couples are invited to elevate a romantic stay at one of Santa Monica’s hotels with several on-property dining experiences, including sunset views accompanied by Mediterranean flavors at Regent Santa Monica Beach’s Orla, coastal cuisine in a charming dining space at Shutters on the Beach’s 1 皮克 or California-driven dishes at 马雷勒, a restaurant and bar by Santa Monica native and culinary luminary, Chef Raphael Lunetta at 圣莫尼卡桑德本. For a special meal together complete with sunset views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica Pier, visit legacy restaurant 龙虾 for gourmet seafood dishes by celebrity Chef Govind Armstrong.

Montana Avenue for a Cozy Afternoon

For a more relaxed couple’s experience, explore the boutiques and cafés along 蒙大拿大道. This charming street offers an intimate atmosphere where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll, stop for a cozy coffee or a sweet treat, shop for romantic gifts and enjoy a quiet afternoon with your partner.

Romantic Stays

Santa Monica is home to 40 hotels, all offering their own unique experience and character. With one-of-a-kind properties throughout the destination, visitors can settle in at their perfect home base and live the dream beach city lifestyle. Celebrate your love by checking into Casa del Mar 酒店 for a Mediterranean inspired getaway, or step into your own private bungalow or wellness suite experience at 费尔蒙特美丽华酒店及别墅. Or, visit the destination’s newest gem 圣莫尼卡海滩丽晶酒店 for the latest in upscale luxury. Romantic hideaways along the shoreline continue with bespoke guest experiences at 圣莫尼卡海之洋,LXR 酒店及度假村 and Art Deco beauty at the iconic Georgian Hotel for a unique romantic retreat.

Celebrate Friendship and Self Lov

Love comes in many forms, and Santa Monica welcomes visitors to celebrate it all. Treat yourself to a wellness getaway in Santa Monica, making space for self-care and self-love with luxury spa experiences at Regent Santa Monica Beach’sGuerlain Wellness Spa or Ayurvedic treatments at Santa Monica Proper Hotel’s Surya Spa, as well as energizing active experiences like yoga on the sand with Beach Yoga SoCal or a sightseeing bike ride along the Marvin Braude Bike Trail. Celebrate friendship with a fun-filled getaway to Santa Monica including unique group activities like a private cooking class at 美食学校 or a bespoke beach picnic with Santa Monica Picnic Co

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