Hermosa Beach, CA

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Hermosa Beach which includes surfing as well as an individual male
Hermosa Beach showing general coastal views and a beach as well as a large group of people
Hermosa Beach which includes a beach and surfing as well as a small group of people
Hermosa Beach featuring a coastal town and outdoor art
Hermosa Beach showing a coastal town

Just south of Los Angeles is this small coastal city where you can enjoy live music, festivals, street fairs and a range of outdoor activities.

Learn to surf and play beach volleyball at Hermosa Beach. This oceanfront city is popular for outdoor activities, including swimming, cycling and jogging. Enjoy fresh seafood and international cuisines in many restaurants located around the pier.

Stroll along the Hermosa Beach Pier and find a peaceful spot to fish. Visit a famous comedy and magic club or see live performances in a rock music venue. Hermosa Beach is close to a marine education center and an aquarium. Learn about native marine and plant life in one of these remarkable facilities.

The Hermosa Beach Pier extends out into the Pacific Ocean. Scan for dolphins in the surf and watch surfers and body boarders ride waves. Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Hermosa Beach skyline as you walk back toward the city.

Take a short walk from the center of Hermosa Beach to SEA Lab in Redondo Beach. This interactive facility aims to educate visitors on marine conservation and ecology. See native coastal plants growing in the nursery and spot eels and starfish in one of the aquariums.

Watch standup comedy from some of the world’s best comedians at The Comedy & Magic Club. This iconic venue has hosted comic greats, including Jerry Seinfeld and Jay Leno. Enjoy a meal before or during the show.

Stop at the nearby Roundhouse Aquarium on Manhattan Beach, located at the end of the Manhattan Beach Pier. The aquarium aims to teach visitors about marine life and the environment through educational classes and viewing tanks. The aquarium is free to enter and includes activities for children.

Hermosa Beach is located about 7 miles (11 kilometers) from Los Angeles International Airport. Enjoy global cuisines, including Mediterranean, Italian and Mexican, in restaurants near the pier. Visit a grill for fresh seafood straight from the Pacific Ocean.

Come to Hermosa Beach for excellent restaurants, outdoor activities and live entertainment.

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3 out of 5
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3 out of 5
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4 out of 5
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