Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Tours and Activities

Malibu showing general coastal views, a coastal town and rugged coastline
Malibu showing a house, a coastal town and a sandy beach
Malibu featuring a beach, general coastal views and a coastal town
Malibu showing swimming, a sandy beach and general coastal views
Malibu featuring a coastal town and a house

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Glendale Hotel

Glendale Hotel

2.5 out of 5
Somerset
per person
19 Oct - 23 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX)
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,650 reviews)
Shower head didn't work properly when we came in

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

The LEEF Hotel

The LEEF Hotel

2 out of 5
Citrus Grove
per person
23 Oct - 30 Oct
found 17 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
8.6/10 Excellent! (115 reviews)
Clean, quiet, newly renovated, easy & convenient parking, very reasonable rate on a Monday night.

Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025

Hotel Maya

Hotel Maya

4 out of 5
per person
23 Oct - 30 Oct
found 17 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Melbourne (MEL) to Long Beach (LGB)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,744 reviews)
Excellent definitely we will come back we love it thanks

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

Tours & day trips

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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 331 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$152 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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30min Driving Tour: Explore Hollywood Sign in Ferrari

30min Driving Tour: Explore Hollywood Sign in Ferrari

Activity duration is 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$228 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Mandir and Temple Tour

Mandir and Temple Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$230 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Marina del Rey Premier Champagne Brunch Cruise

Marina del Rey Premier Champagne Brunch Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 82 reviews
Price is AU$186 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Hollywood Sign Helicopter Tour

Hollywood Sign Helicopter Tour

Activity duration is 10 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 79 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$282 per traveller
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Popular places to visit

Paramount Ranch

Paramount Ranch

Explore the great outdoors at Paramount Ranch, a lovely green space in Agoura Hills. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Paramount Ranch
Malibu Creek State Park

Malibu Creek State Park

You can take time to visit Malibu Creek State Park during your travels to Los Angeles.

Malibu Creek State Park
Kaslow Nature Preserve

Kaslow Nature Preserve

Explore the great outdoors at Kaslow Nature Preserve, a lovely green space in Agoura Hills. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Kaslow Nature Preserve
The Canyon Club

The Canyon Club

You can get tickets for a performance at The Canyon Club on your trip to Agoura Hills. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

The Canyon Club
Corral State Beach

Corral State Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Corral State Beach during your trip to Malibu?

Corral State Beach
Paradise Cove

Paradise Cove

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Paradise Cove might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Malibu. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunrises.

Paradise Cove

Top Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Hotel & Accommodation Deals

Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel

Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel

3.5 out of 5
30100 Agoura Rd, Agoura Hills, CA
Sheraton Agoura Hills Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton Agoura Hills

Homewood Suites by Hilton Agoura Hills

3 out of 5
28901 Canwood St, Agoura Hills, CA
Homewood Suites by Hilton Agoura Hills
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

Good Nite Inn - Calabasas

2 out of 5
26557 Agoura Rd, Agoura Hills, CA
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
Hyatt Regency Westlake

Hyatt Regency Westlake

3.5 out of 5
880 S Westlake Blvd, Westlake Village, CA
Hyatt Regency Westlake
Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu

Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu

4 out of 5
26400 Rondell Street, Calabasas, CA
Cambria Hotel Calabasas - Malibu
Malibu Country Inn

Malibu Country Inn

3 out of 5
6506 Westward Beach Road, Malibu, CA
Malibu Country Inn
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas

3 out of 5
24150 Park Sorrento, Calabasas, CA
Hilton Garden Inn Calabasas
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel

3.5 out of 5
23627 Calabasas Rd, Calabasas, CA
The Anza - A Calabasas Hotel
Palm Garden Hotel

Palm Garden Hotel

3 out of 5
495 N Ventu Park Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA
Palm Garden Hotel
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