Zuma Beach Tours

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Whether it's a romantic escape or a family break, a trip to the seaside is sure to keep everyone happy. Enjoy a relaxing walk together along the shoreline at Zuma Beach.

Sometimes it's the places that don't cost a thing that are where we create the best travel memories. And you're likely to make a few at this free stretch of coastline in Western Malibu. When you've had your fill at Zuma Beach, head in the direction of El Matador State Beach, Paradise Cove and Point Dume State Beach and Preserve.

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Malibu Country Inn

Malibu Country Inn

3 out of 5
6506 Westward Beach Road, Malibu, CA
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Morning View Malibu -Malibu Masterpiece in the Making w/ Views & Beach Access

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Malibu Beach House Sweeping Panoramic Views Walk 2 beach

Malibu Beach House Sweeping Panoramic Views Walk 2 beach

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Malibu Beach House Sweeping Panoramic Views Walk 2 beach
Stunning Malibu Oceanfront Estate w/ 2 Guesthouses, Pool, Tennis Court

Stunning Malibu Oceanfront Estate w/ 2 Guesthouses, Pool, Tennis Court

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Gorgeous Architectural Malibu Ocean and Mountain View estate. Newly Built.

Gorgeous Architectural Malibu Ocean and Mountain View estate. Newly Built.

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Gorgeous Architectural Malibu Ocean and Mountain View estate. Newly Built.
New Malibu Estate ~ Recording Studio, Tennis, Pool

New Malibu Estate ~ Recording Studio, Tennis, Pool

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Charming cottage in Malibu Park above Zuma Beach.

Charming cottage in Malibu Park above Zuma Beach.

2 out of 5
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Charming cottage in Malibu Park above Zuma Beach.
Hotel June Malibu

Hotel June Malibu

3.5 out of 5
28920 Pacific Coast Highway, (b/w Paradise Cove and Zuma Beach), Malibu, CA
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Things to do near Zuma Beach

At Zuma Beach in Malibu, you can enjoy swimming and surfing in the beautiful Pacific waters, as well as breathtaking sunsets. Explore the beach and its surroundings, and consider visiting a beach club for a more vibrant experience. Don't miss the Zuma evenings at Zumadine, where you can unwind and soak in the local atmosphere. Zuma Beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all visitors.

Food and drinks

For a sweet treat, visit Pinkberry, located 10 miles from Zuma Beach, known for its delicious frozen yogurt. If you're craving Japanese cuisine, explore local robata grill options for an authentic dining experience. Don't miss nearby beachside cafes for refreshing drinks and light bites!

Shopping

For shopping near Zuma Beach, visit The Oaks, located 12 miles away, featuring a range of family-friendly stores and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, Camarillo Premium Outlets is 19 miles away, offering great deals on top brands in a vibrant atmosphere. Jadis is also 20 miles away.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village, where luxurious body treatments await. For nature lovers, the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area offers stunning hikes and serene landscapes. Alternatively, enjoy a round of golf at Westlake Village Golf Course, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Explore the Sostomo Trail, a scenic hiking path 4 miles from Zuma Beach, offering stunning views and a sense of adventure. For thrilling indoor excitement, head to MB2 Raceway Indoor Go Karting, located 14 miles away, where you can race against friends for an adrenaline-packed experience.

For climbing enthusiasts, OnRope Consulting, situated 19 miles from Zuma Beach, provides exhilarating outdoor climbing adventures, combining sports and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable experience.

Nightlife

In Zuma Beach, the Civic Arts Plaza offers captivating performances and a romantic atmosphere, while the Theater League provides cultural experiences for the whole family. For an adventurous night, Kids World delivers fun arcade games, ensuring a lively and entertaining evening for everyone.

Find the best attractions near Zuma Beach

Zuma Beach in Malibu, California, is an iconic destination perfect for beach lovers and families alike. Visitors can enjoy the stunning shoreline, take memorable photos, and explore nearby attractions like Paradise Cove. With a mix of culture and outdoor activities, this area offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit spot in Los Angeles.

  • Paradise Cove: Just 2 miles from Zuma Beach, Paradise Cove is a picturesque beach destination known for its stunning views and relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or grabbing a bite at the beachfront café while soaking in the laid-back beach vibes.
  • Pepperdine University: Located 7 miles away, Pepperdine University combines modern architecture with breathtaking ocean views. Stroll through its scenic campus, admire the impressive art installations, and experience a vibrant college atmosphere.
  • Santa Monica Pier: About 19 miles from Zuma Beach, Santa Monica Pier is a lively hub featuring friendly locals, carnival games, and stunning ocean views. Enjoy the artsy vibe with street performers and local artists showcasing their talents.

Best time to go to Zuma Beach

The best time to visit Zuma Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnyLowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zuma Beach

To save on your trip to Zuma Beach, take advantage of the free entry and explore nearby attractions like Paradise Cove and Point Dume State Beach. Visit during the off-peak months of November to January for lower hotel rates, and book about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Joining the Expedia One Key membership can provide you with exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future stays. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, and use the search filters to find eco-friendly accommodations that fit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Zuma Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Zuma Beach about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your travel experience by choosing your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type. For instance, checking the "Eco-certified" filter will display hotels that prioritize sustainability and eco-friendliness, making it simple to find accommodations that align with your values.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Zuma Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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