Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome, Glendale Travel Guide

Getting There

• Public Bus

  From any location in Glendale, walk to the nearest bus stop that serves the Metro bus line. You can take the Metro Bus Line 94 or 180 towards Downtown LA. Make sure to get off at the 'Civic Center' stop. From there, transfer to the Metro Expo Line at the 'Pico Station'. Board the train towards Santa Monica and get off at the 'Santa Monica Pier' station. Once you exit the station, it's a short 10-minute walk heading west along Colorado Avenue until you reach Ocean Front Walk. Turn south, and the Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome will be on your right.

• Metro Light Rail

  Make your way to the nearest Metro station in Glendale. Board the Metro Red Line towards Union Station. At Union Station, transfer to the Metro Expo Line towards Santa Monica. Ride the Expo Line until you reach the 'Santa Monica Pier' station. Upon your arrival, head west on Colorado Avenue and then turn south onto Ocean Front Walk. The Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome will be located at 1619 Ocean Front Walk, just a short walk from the pier.

• Walking

  If you are near the Americana at Brand, you can walk to the nearest bus stop for the Metro Bus Line 94 or 180. Take the bus towards Downtown LA and get off at the 'Civic Center'. From there, walk to Pico Station, board the Metro Expo Line towards Santa Monica, and disembark at 'Santa Monica Pier'. After exiting the station, walk west along Colorado Avenue, then turn south onto Ocean Front Walk. The Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome will be on your right side.

• Rideshare Service

  Using a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft, request a ride to '1619 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401'. Make sure to specify that you are going to Santa Monica, as it is about a 30-minute drive from Glendale depending on traffic. This is a convenient option as it will take you directly to your destination without the need for transfers.