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Location
Food & drinks
ocean-front specialty food, La Monica Pizza & Bar, Sweet Rose Creamery
Best time
Visit on weekdays or avoid peak travel periods like spring break to minimize crowds; the park can become very congested on weekends, making it hard to stay together as a group
Visitor tip
Don't miss the solar-powered Pacific Wheel (Ferris wheel) and the West Coaster for ocean views; the roller coaster operates even during rain when most other rides close
About Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier
Coastal amusement park with rides & eats. Oceanfront park with coasters, eateries & games on the pier, including an iconic Ferris wheel.
What visitors say
Super surreal experience. It looks just like GTA 5. The rides are fun and the views are great. Nearby beaches are nice with gyms and e bikes.
During a recent family vacation to Los Angeles, we visited Pacific Park, located along the Santa Monica Pier. The amusement area is compact, lively, and positioned directly over the ocean, which creates a distinctive backdrop across…
What a great value for money if you are looking for a quick half day of fun especially with kids!! Buy tickets or unlimited ride package in advance, they are cheaper online!! Fun!!
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Did You Know?
- The Pacific Wheel is a fully solar-powered Ferris wheel, making it an environmentally sustainable attraction
- Pacific Park is located directly over the ocean on the Santa Monica Pier, creating a unique amusement park experience with rides positioned above water
- The park features a West Coaster roller coaster that remains operational during rain while most other rides shut down
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