This is a list of Santa Monica municipal parks. Santa Monica is an incorporated city in western Los Angeles County, California. The city operates 27 parks within city limits.[1]
Park | Image | Address | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Airport Park | 3201 Airport Avenue | Next to the Santa Monica Airport | ||
Ashland Park | 1605 Ashland Avenue | Small residential neighborhood park | ||
Barnard Way Linear Park | 2440 Barnard Way | Beachfront park | ||
Beach Green | 2400 Barnard Way | Beachfront park | ||
Beach Park 1 | 2600 Barnard Way | Beachfront park known locally as Dorothy Green Park | ||
Chess Park | 1652 Ocean Front Walk | Beachfront park; the city removed tables, chairs and chess implements in early March 2022 due to crime problems[2] [3] it is now described by the city as "flexible, nonprogrammed beachfront open space, open to diverse users."[4] | ||
Clover Park | 2600 Ocean Park Boulevard | Park with recreational amenities | ||
Colorado Center Park | 26th Street & Broadway | Urban park with recreational amenities | ||
Douglas Park | 2439 Wilshire Boulevard | Neighborhood park; originally Padre Park, with a lawn bowling pitch | ||
Euclid Park | 1523 Euclid Street | Small neighborhood park; includes the Euclid Community Garden | ||
Gandara Park | 1819 Stewart Street | Neighborhood park with sports facilities | ||
Goose Egg Park | 600 Palisades Avenue | Small residential neighborhood pocket park in a roundabout | ||
Historic Belmar Park | 1840 4th Street | Park with multi-purpose sports facilities and art installations on the site of an historic African American neighborhood | ||
Ishihara Park | 2909 Exposition Boulevard | Modern park with outdoor "garden rooms" and playgrounds; includes the Ishihara Park Learning Garden | ||
Joslyn Park | 633 Kensington Road | Neighborhood park with recreational amenities; includes the Herb Katz Dog Park and a community center | ||
Los Amigos Park | 500 Hollister Avenue | Park centered on sports amenities that shares access with the Santa Monica-Malibu School District | ||
Marine Park | 1406 Marine Street | Park with recreational amenities; includes the Marine Park Community Garden | ||
Memorial Park | 1401 Olympic Boulevard | Park with indoor gym and outdoor sports facilities. | ||
Ocean View Park | 2701 Barnard Way | Beachfront park with sports facilities and a spiral walkway | ||
Ozone Park | 727 Ozone Street | Small neighborhood park bordering Venice | ||
Palisades Park | Ocean Avenue | Iconic park along Ocean Avenue with beach views, artworks, monuments and a rose garden; includes the Santa Monica Camera Obscura, adjacent to the Santa Monica Pier; formerly Linda Vista Park | ||
Park Drive Park | 2415 Broadway | Small neighborhood park; includes the Park Drive Community Garden | ||
Reed Park | 1133 Seventh Street | Neighborhood park with sports facilities; includes the Miles Memorial Playhouse | ||
Schader Park | 1425 Cloverfield Boulevard | Small neighborhood park | ||
South Beach Park | 3400 Barnard Way | Beachfront park bordering Venice | ||
Tongva Park | 1615 Ocean Avenue | Modern urban park with unique structures, sculptures and sustainable plants and trees near the Santa Monica Pier. | ||
Virginia Avenue Park | 2200 Virginia Avenue | community park which hosts the Pico Farmers Market; includes the Pico Branch Library and the Thelma Terry Building |
The California Department of Parks and Recreation operates the Santa Monica State Beach within the city limits.