If your family is looking for things to do in Santa Monica, the obvious choice is a day at the beach. But if you’ve had enough fun in the sun, fear not. Here are our favorite family-friendly choices.

From summer concerts on the pier to the LA Weekly Burger Festival in the fall to spending a chilly winter afternoon at the aquarium, there is something to do every season in Santa Monica.

The Santa Monica Pier is the perfect place for an afternoon stroll or full day of fun. Discover the pier’s rich history and can’t miss attractions.