Central Malibu Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Pepperdine University
Explore the campus of Pepperdine University during your travels in Malibu. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Paradise Cove Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Paradise Cove Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Malibu. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunrises.
Point Dume State Beach and Preserve
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Point Dume State Beach and Preserve might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Malibu. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Westward Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Westward Beach during your travels in Central Malibu? Discover the area's sunsets and mountain views.
Corral State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Corral State Beach during your trip to Malibu?
Point Dume Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Point Dume Beach during your trip to Central Malibu?
Activities
Malibu: Guided Vineyard Hike with Photo Stops and Wine
2 Hour Wildflower Horseback Trail Ride experience in Agoura Hills
Malibu: Exclusive Beautiful Beach and Celebrity Lifestyle Tour
Tandem Paragliding flight with instructor in Malibu
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Our pick of the best Central Malibu Hotel Deals
Sunrise Malibu Road Beachfront Penthouse
We had a nice time at this property. Pros: we liked the location and beach access. It was quiet and peaceful. I’m glad the property was pet friendly and close to nice restaurants. The appliances were high-end and beds were comfortable. Cons: property needs some minor repairs (sliding door comes off ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
The Pierside Santa Monica
Hotel is old, not clean and uncomfortable
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hotel Angeleno
The room and staff were great
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Studio City Court Yard Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Hotel Carmel
Excellent staff. Rooms. Amenities. Location. All perfect. Definitely will stay again.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
SA Beach Suite #3 by Stay Awhile Villas
awesome!!!!
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Malibu
Downtown Santa Monica
While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach.
Brentwood
You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Brentwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Getty Center or Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
Venice Canals
Venice Canals might not have many top sights, but Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/Sepulved Station or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.
Westwood
Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame or Westwood Village while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Central Malibu Travel Guide
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