Beach Park 1

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2600 Barnard Way
Santa Monica, CA 90405

Beach Park 1, located at 12600 Barnard Way in Santa Monica, CA, is a scenic beachfront park that spans 4.6 acres and features a large paved plaza, picnic areas, and a children's playground. The park is adorned with public art pieces, including sculptures by Michele Oka Doner and Joyce Kohl, and is surrounded by rows of palm trees and bollards.

Designed in 1985 by Campbell and Campbell, Beach Park 1 offers open grassy areas, picnic tables, and essential amenities such as public restrooms. Dedicated in 2010 to honor environmentalist Dorothy Green, the park serves as a vibrant community space for residents and visitors alike.

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4.517 reviews
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Natalie C.
3/31/2019

This is my favorite part of the beach between Santa Monica and Venice because it is exactly that: between Santa Monica and Venice. For people who are looking to avoid the crowds from Santa Monica...

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Cece L.
5/24/2025

Beach is clean and there's lifeguards. Lots of people walking in the area so be careful of your surroundings. Parking is right in front and there's plenty of space!

Amy S.
7/9/2024

Playground has been closed for weeks at least. Would love to try it out but can't find any info on when it'll be opened again.

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Zach H.
3/23/2022

Great park to chill at. It's a bit quieter than the busy hustle and bustle of Venice or Santa monica (in between them). Comfortable setting for a picnic.

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Carl N.
6/6/2021

Beach Park 1 is a public park (4.6 acres) with phenomenal ocean view. It is located between Hart Avenue and Hill Street on the beach side of Barnard Way. In the center of the park is a large paved...

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