Venice
Where Vibrancy
Meets Coastal Bliss
Venice Beach is a one-of-a-kind coastal retreat in Los Angeles, blending the carefree charm of a beach town with the eclectic, bohemian spirit of a cultural hotspot. Stretching nearly three miles along the Pacific, its golden sands and breathtaking ocean views set the stage for a vibrant outdoor lifestyle. Whether you're catching waves, sunbathing, or joining a yoga session by the water, Venice Beach offers endless ways to embrace the beauty of the outdoors.
At the heart of this lively neighborhood is the iconic Venice Beach Boardwalk, a two-mile promenade bursting with energy. It’s a kaleidoscope of life, featuring street performers, artists, vendors, and even bodybuilders at the legendary Muscle Beach. Every visit is an adventure, where the sights, sounds, and diverse personalities create an electric atmosphere that captures the essence of Venice. It’s a place where creativity thrives, and the spirit of freedom is celebrated daily.
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Canals, Creativity
and the Venice Vibe
Beyond the bustling boardwalk lies a tranquil escape: the Venice Canals. These peaceful waterways, lined with beautifully crafted homes, offer a serene contrast to the lively beach scene, providing an idyllic setting for a leisurely stroll. Venice’s bohemian atmosphere is another hallmark of its charm. Long a haven for artists and free spirits, the neighborhood brims with galleries, studios, and alternative shops, where creativity flourishes and self-expression thrives.
From the iconic Muscle Beach to the trendy Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice offers an array of experiences that capture its unique blend of nature, art, and urban flair. Whether you're soaking in ocean views, exploring artistic enclaves, or simply enjoying the vibrant energy of the community, Venice Beach is a celebration of freedom, creativity, and the joy of coastal living.
Around the area
Browse local favorites to eat, drink, shop and unwind in Venice.
Pizza
Abbot's Pizza Company
1407 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Venice
Mon–Thu 11:00–22:00 · Fri–Sun 09:00–22:00
American
Barlo Kitchen
1697 Pacific Avenue, Venice
Mon–Sun 07:00–10:00
Italian
Barrique
796 Maint Street, Venice
Mon–Sat 17:30–22:30 · Sun 17:30–21:30
Japanese
Hama sushi
213 Windward Avenue, Venice
Mon–Thu 12:00–22:30 · Fri 12:00–23:00 · Sat 16:00–23:00 · Sun 16:00–22:30
Seafood
Isla Santa Monica
2424 Main Street, Santa Monica
Wed–Sun 10:30–22:00
Restaurant
Kassi Venice Beach
1697 Pacific Avenue, Venice
Thu–Sun 17:00–22:00
American
Killer Shrimp
4211 Admiralty Way, Marina Del Rey
Mon–Sun 11:30–24:00
Tacos
Nueva
822 Washington Boulevard, Venice
Mon–Thu 11:00–22:00 · Fri 11:00–01:00 · Sat 09:30–01:00 · Sun 09:30–22:00
Italian
Scopa Italian Roots
2905 W Washington Boulevard, Venice
Mon–Sun 17:00–01:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–15:00
American
Si! Mon
60 North Venice Boulevard, Venice
Mon–Thu 17:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–00:00 · Sun 17:00–21:00
Burger
Simmzy's
37 Washington Boulevard, Marina Del Rey
Sun 10:00–23:00 · Mon–Thu 11:00–23:00 · Fri 11:00–24:00 · Sat 10:00–24:00
Thai
Tahntawan Thai Kitchen
523 Washington Boulevard, Marina Del Rey
Mon–Sun 12:00–15:00, 16:30–22:00
Californian
Ashland Hill
2807 Main Street, Santa Monica
Mon–Wed 11:00–22:00 · Thu–Fri 11:00–24:00 · Sat 09:00–24:00 · Sun 09:00–22:00
American
Firestone Walker Propagator
3205 Washington Boulevard
Mon–Sun 11:00–23:00
Irish
Jameson's Pub
2702 Main Street, Santa Monica
Mon–Sun 09:00–24:00
Pub
SoCal Vibes Co. Abbot Kinney
1522 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Venice
Mon–Wed 11:00–22:00 · Thu–Fri 11:00–00:00 · Sat 10:00–00:00 · Sun 10:00–23:00
Burger
The Waterfront
205 Ocean Front Walk, Los Angeles
Tue–Wed 15:00–21:00 · Thu–Sun 11:00–21:00
Bar
Venice Beach Club
2 Rose Avenue
Sun–Thu 11:00–21:00 · Fri–Sat 11:00–22:00
Motorsports
Deus Ex Machina - Emporium Of Post Modern Activities
1001 Venice Blvd., Venice, CA 90291
Mon–Sun 07:00–16:00
Clothes
Burning Torch
1227 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Venice
Mon–Sat 11:00–19:00 · Sun 11:00–17:00
Clothes
Fedora Primo
216 Pier Avenue, Santa Monica
Mon–Sun 11:30–17:00
Clothes
Gotta Have It
1516 Pacific Avenue, Venice
Mon–Sun 11:00–19:00
Clothes
Insight
1501 Maint Street, Venice
Mon–Sat 11:00–19:00 · Sun 11:00–18:00
Bicycle
The Bicycle Work Shop
1638 Ocean Park Boulevard, Santa Monica
Mon off · Tue–Sat 09:00–17:00 · Sun off
Bicycle
Venice Bike & Skates
21 Washington Boulevard
Mon–Fri 09:30–17:00 · Sat–Sun 08:30–17:30
Clothes
Vegan scene
610 Maint Street, Venice
Mon–Sat 11:00–18:00 · Sun 12:00–17:00
Coffee shop
goodboybob Coffee Roasters
1001 Venice Boulevard, Venice
Mon–Sun 07:00–16:00
American
Killer Cafe
4213 Admiralty Way, Marina Del Rey
Open 24 hours
Cafe
One Cedar
2432 Lincoln Boulevard #A, Santa Monica
Mon–Fri 06:00–16:00 · Sat–Sun 08:00–16:00
Burger
Perry's Café & Rentals
2600 Ocean Front Walk
Mon–Fri 10:30–19:00 · Sat–Sun 09:30–19:30
Breakfast
Fig Tree
431 Ocean Front Walk, Los Angeles
Sun–Thu 08:00–19:30 · Fri–Sat 08:00–20:30
Coffee shop
The Cow's End Cafe
34 Washington Boulevard, Marina Del Rey
Mon–Thu 06:00–18:00 · Fri–Sat 06:00–19:00
Cafe
Intelligentsia Coffee
1331 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Venice
Fitness centre
Santa Monica Yoga
1640 Ocean Park Boulevard, Santa Monica
Fitness centre
Suavecito Boxing
1701;1703 Lincoln Boulevard
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Schools in the area
Browse local public schools, with grades, enrollment and district.
Broadway ElementaryElementaryGrades K–5Public539 students
- District
- Los Angeles Unified
- Address
- 1015 Lincoln Blvd., Venice, 90291
- Free or reduced-price meals
- 27% of students
- English learners
- 6% of students
Coeur D'Alene Avenue ElementaryElementaryGrades K–5Public269 students
- District
- Los Angeles Unified
- Address
- 810 Coeur D'Alene Ave., Venice, 90291
- Free or reduced-price meals
- 39% of students
- English learners
- 4% of students
Santa Monica Alternative (K-8)ElementaryGrades K–8Public255 students
- District
- Santa Monica-Malibu Unified
- Address
- 2525 Fifth St., Santa Monica, 90405
- Free or reduced-price meals
- 13% of students
- English learners
- 3% of students
Walgrove Avenue ElementaryElementaryGrades K–5Public293 students
- District
- Los Angeles Unified
- Address
- 1630 Walgrove Ave., Los Angeles, 90066
- Free or reduced-price meals
- 37% of students
- English learners
- 7% of students
Westminster Avenue ElementaryElementaryGrades K–5Magnet351 students
- District
- Los Angeles Unified
- Address
- 1010 Abbott Kinney Blvd., Venice, 90291
- Free or reduced-price meals
- 76% of students
- English learners
- 5% of students
Westside Global Awareness MagnetElementaryGrades K–8Magnet181 students
- District
- Los Angeles Unified
- Address
- 104 Anchorage St., Marina Del Rey, 90292
- Free or reduced-price meals
- 91% of students
- English learners
- 7% of students
Will Rogers ElementaryElementaryGrades PK–5Public492 students
- District
- Santa Monica-Malibu Unified
- Address
- 2401 14th St., Santa Monica, 90405
- Free or reduced-price meals
- 39% of students
- English learners
- 6% of students
Mark Twain MiddleMiddleGrades 6–8Magnet1,011 students
- District
- Los Angeles Unified
- Address
- 2224 Walgrove Ave., Los Angeles, 90066
- Free or reduced-price meals
- 60% of students
- English learners
- 3% of students
Animo Venice Charter HighHighGrades 9–12Charter265 students
- District
- Los Angeles Unified
- Address
- 820 Broadway St., Venice, 90291
- Free or reduced-price meals
- 89% of students
- English learners
- 5% of students
Olympic High (Continuation)HighGrades 9–12Public25 students
- District
- Santa Monica-Malibu Unified
- Address
- 721 Ocean Park Blvd., Santa Monica, 90405
- Free or reduced-price meals
- 60% of students
- English learners
- 20% of students
Public schools located in Venice. Source: California Department of Education, 2025-26 school year. School assignment depends on the address — confirm with the district.
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