Top Santa Monica Wildlife Watching in 2026

Explore Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles' famous beaches, and beyond on this all-day guided excursion starting from Anaheim or Los Angeles. After a convenient hotel pickup, head out with a knowledgeable guide and experience classic sites and neighborhoods like the Hollywood Sign and the Walk of Fame, Griffith Observatory, Rodeo Dr., Venice Beach, and Santa Monica Pier.

Capture your California dreams at the best and most scenic spots only! We can photograph you at locations in the hills that boast panoramic views from DTLA to the ocean. Or we can explore the nature of the parks overlooking Pacific Ocean bluff views, sea lions sightseeing, nature preserves with amazing bird spotting or beautiful gardens, the iconic piers, beaches, or oceanside and hilltop parks frequented by locals only. In addition to fantastic sites, we have a variety of camera gear to give you the exact shot you’re looking for.

Take an electric Duffy boat to explore Marina Del Rey, a laid-back coastal community with boats, beaches and cycle paths. Explore its water ways and look out for sea lions, coastal birds, boat houses and enormous luxury yachts. It’s a relaxing way to enjoy the water, get a sense of the community and connect with nature. This shared experience comes with a fine selection of meat, cheese, fruit and wine.