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Step into Santa Monica’s adventurous side on a 3-hour, 5-mile urban walk that takes you up secret stairways, through canyon paths, and into historic neighborhoods. Along the way, discover unusual coastal trees, striking homes from Craftsman to modern, and hear colorful stories of Hollywood icons and local history.
This small-group urban adventure blends movement, discovery, and culture — the perfect way to see Santa Monica from a new perspective.
Activity Level: Moderate, includes stair climbs and some elevation
Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water
Age: Suitable for most guests ages 12+
The Garden Safari Urban adventure departs at 10:00 a.m. on Sundays.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet at the twenty foot Totem Pole at the North end of Palisades Park. Docent will be holding a Garden Safaris sign. Exact coordinates 34.02685076422679, -118.51517508750791, and the closest address is 101 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90402.
The tour ends at The Annenberg Community Beach House along the Pacific Coast Highway.
Itinerary
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1Palisades Park
Meet at the Totem Pole at Palisades Park to discover the history and nature of this unique area
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Take a break from our hike here to refresh
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Annenberg Community Beach House
End the hike here at a place where locals retreat to dine and unwind
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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