A Public Destination, Open To All, No Membership Required

Beach House Update as of 4.01.2021
It's been a while, and we're still missing you! While everyone is staying safe, we're bringing the Beach House to you with #BeachHouseBliss, #GoldCoastMoments, and virtual Beach=Culture programs — follow us on Instagram or Facebook or sign up for our newsletter to stay in touch.

Below is a guide of what is open to the public. We'll be back as a restorative place with refreshed recreational and cultural programs as swiftly as possible. Stay tuned and stay well!

Open - subject to change

Parking Lot
Playground
Back on the Beach Café
- Separately operated, call café to confirm hours and services, 310.393.8282
Beach Restrooms
Water Fountain
- LACDPH recommends bringing your own water or water bottle to fill
Wi-Fi
Beach, with accessible walkway

Closed - until further notice

Guest Services
Pool & changing rooms
Gated Area: includes courtyard, splash pad, view deck, Marion Davies Guest House, Gallery
Volleyball courts
In-person programs

City of Santa Monica’s Health & Safety Requirements

Face coverings are required.
Stay at least 6 feet (2 meters) apart from others.
Wash hands frequently.
Stay home if you are sick.

For City information as it becomes available, please check santamonica.gov/coronavirus-reopenings. Re-opening is subject to change based on the County of Los Angeles Public Health orders and guidelines. For local COVID-19 updates, visit santamonica.gov/coronavirus. Sign up for daily updates at santamonica.gov/newsletter and emergency alerts by texting SMCOVID to 888-777. If you have additional questions, contact our COVID-19 hotline at info@santamonica.gov or 310-458-8400.

The Beach House is a unique community destination. With spectacular views, splash pad, playground, gallery, Marion Davies Guest House, beach courts & fields, community & cultural events, historic pool, free wi-fi, and more, there's something for everyone to enjoy! As an event space like no other, the Beach House provides the perfect setting for your next meeting or celebration, accommodating groups as intimate as ten to celebrations for 400, also available for film and photo shoots.

Update on Filming & Photo Shoots
The Beach House is now available for filming and photo shoots. We offer a modern space with a mix of contemporary and historic architecture, a Julia Morgan designed pool, and ample parking. For information and to arrange a tour of our site call 310.458.4934 or email beachhouseevents@santamonica.gov. The Beach House is working closely with the City of Santa Monica and FilmLA to operate safely in accordance with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health guidelines.

Update on Private Events

The Beach House is currently not available for events or site tours. We are able to answer questions about hosting your meeting, retreat, or special occasion. Please call 310.458.4934 or email beachhouseevents@santamonica.gov for details on hosting an event at the Beach House. We look forward to meeting and celebrating with you.

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*The Beach House is closed to the public until further notice and all in-person programs are currently suspended.
Click below on ArtSaMo for upcoming Beach=Culture virtual events!

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*The Beach House is closed to the public until further notice and all in-person programs are currently suspended. Until we reopen, please enjoy a virtual visit to Marion’s Beach House - Past to Present.