Discover Tranquility at Historic Belmar Park
Explore the tranquility of Historic Belmar Park in Santa Monica, where lush landscapes meet rich local history for an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Nestled in the heart of Santa Monica, Historic Belmar Park offers a serene escape for tourists seeking relaxation, scenic views, and a touch of local history. This beautifully landscaped park is ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply unwinding amidst nature.
A brief summary to Historic Belmar Park
- Santa Monica, California, 90401, US
- +1866-311-7266
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-11 pm
- Thursday 6 am-11 pm
- Friday 6 am-11 pm
- Saturday 6 am-11 pm
- Sunday 6 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and beautiful lighting for photos.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a leisurely lunch amidst the park's greenery.
- Look for historical markers to learn about the rich history of the area as you explore.
- Check local listings for any community events or activities happening in the park during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park has several walking paths to explore.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from Santa Monica Pier, head east along Colorado Avenue towards Ocean Avenue. Turn left on Ocean Avenue and walk north for about 0.5 miles. You will walk past the beautiful Santa Monica Beach and continue until you reach the intersection with Pico Boulevard. Turn right on Pico Boulevard, and then take the first left onto 4th Street. Continue walking for about two blocks until you reach Historic Belmar Park, which will be on your left side.
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Public Transport
From the Santa Monica Civic Center, take the Big Blue Bus Route 1 heading towards 'Santa Monica Pier.' Ride for about 10 minutes and get off at the stop at 4th Street and Pico Boulevard. Once you get off, walk east on Pico Boulevard for about two blocks and turn left onto 4th Street. Historic Belmar Park will be on your left.
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Biking
If you have access to a bike, start from Santa Monica Beach by riding north towards the bike path along Ocean Avenue. Continue north until you reach Pico Boulevard. Turn right onto Pico Boulevard, and then take a left onto 4th Street. Ride along 4th Street for a couple of blocks until you see Historic Belmar Park on your left.
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