Pico Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Bergamot Station Arts Center
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bergamot Station Arts Center in Santa Monica. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Tongva Park
Tongva Park is just one of the places to see in Santa Monica, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Universal Studios Hollywood
A star-studded venue which is part film and TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park for three-times the fun.
Dodger Stadium
Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Crypto.com Arena
This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.
Activities
City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Perfect 5 1⁄2 Hour LA & Hollywood Tour from Santa Monica
Hollywood Sightseeing and Celebrity Homes Tour from Santa Monica
Santa Monica Pier Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour Via App
Malibu: Vintage VW Sightseeing Tour and Wine Tasting
Our pick of the best Pico Hotel Deals
The Pierside Santa Monica
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025
Hilton Santa Monica Hotel & Suites
Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025
citizenM Los Angeles Downtown
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025
Sheraton Universal Hotel
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pico
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.
West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/SepulvedStation or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.
Mar Vista
Though Mar Vista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Walk Streets and Venice Beach.
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.
Westchester
You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Promenade at Howard Hughes Parkway Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Westchester/Veterans Station or Aviation/Century Station to see more of the city.
- Santa Monica Place
- Santa Monica Visitor Center
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Crypto.com Arena
- University of Southern California
- Santa Monica Beach
- Venice Beach
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Santa Monica Pier
- Kia Forum
- Hollywood Boulevard
- The Grove
- Hollywood Bowl
- BMO Stadium
- Rodeo Drive
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
- Sunset Strip
- Melrose Avenue
- Warner Brothers Studio
- Universal CityWalk
- Echo Park Lake