Discover 4 parks for bird watching within driving distance of Santa Monica
"Santa Monica’s beachgoers and families enjoy visiting Los Encinos SHP for its educational programs and shaded picnic spots away from the coast."
A historic park in Encino showcasing early California ranch life and heritage buildings.
"Santa Monica locals enjoy the park as a destination for cultural festivals and a peaceful retreat from the coast."
A vibrant urban park celebrating Los Angeles’ history and community.
By Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, Public domain
"Santa Monica visitors enjoy the park’s hiking trails and natural beauty, just a short drive from the beach and urban amenities."
A scenic park in the Santa Monica Mountains offering hiking, wildlife viewing, and historic sites.
"Santa Monica residents often make day trips to the Verdugo Mountains for mountain biking and to experience a different side of LA’s natural beauty."
A scenic urban park with trails, wildlife, and city views in the Verdugo Mountains.