Santa Maria Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

Six Flags Magic Mountain
Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Magic Mountain and find out why this is a popular theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Los Angeles Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Santa Monica Beach
Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.
Activities

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets

Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Bundle & Save Combo: Warner Bros. Studio with the Celebrity Home Tour

Long Beach Harbor 45-Minute Boat Tour
Our pick of the best Santa Maria Hotel Deals

Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Staff was very nice and helpful. Nice location
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton LAX - El Segundo
Room clean and quiet
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Loews Hollywood Hotel
Great staff, wonderful room and hotel! Convenient location.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn LAX Los Angeles Airport
Had a great time. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Motel 6 Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles - LAX
The property has a dog park! The check in was very smooth
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Hotel Burbank
The best
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Santa Maria

Westwood
Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame or Edwin W. Pauley Pavilion while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.

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.

Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach.

Century City
Shopping, restaurants and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Century City. Make a stop by Westfield Century City or 20th Century Fox Studios while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

West Hollywood
If you're spending some time in West Hollywood, Melrose Avenue and Sunset Strip are top sights worth seeing.
Santa Maria Travel Guide
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Crypto.com Arena
- Santa Monica Beach
- University of Southern California
- Venice Beach
- Santa Monica Pier
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Kia Forum
- Hollywood Boulevard
- The Grove
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
- Hollywood Bowl
- Rodeo Drive
- Sunset Strip
- Universal CityWalk
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Warner Brothers Studio
- Melrose Avenue
- Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
- BMO Stadium
- Echo Park Lake
- Getty Center
- Venice Beach Boardwalk
- Dolby Theater
- Hollywood Sign
- Griffith Observatory
- Candy Cane Lane

