
42. Luxury boutiques at Santa Monica Place
Located at the south end of the Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica Place is a stunning, open-air shopping center that brings high-end luxury retail to the beachfront.
High-End Retailers
Santa Monica Place is the destination for luxury shopping in the city. Anchored by Nordstrom, the center features flagship boutiques for world-renowned brands like Louis Vuitton, Rolex, Tiffany & Co., and Nike. The sleek, modern architecture perfectly complements the premium retail offerings.
Open-Air Design
Unlike traditional enclosed malls, Santa Monica Place was completely redesigned to embrace the coastal climate. The open-air walkways, glass railings, and ocean breezes make shopping here a uniquely Southern California experience. The central plaza often hosts live music and seasonal events.
The Dining Deck
The third-level Dining Deck offers a mix of quick artisan bites and sit-down restaurants with fantastic views of the city and the ocean. It's the perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine or a gourmet meal after a successful shopping spree.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Santa Monica Place have its own parking?
Yes, there are two adjacent city parking structures (Structures 7 and 8) that provide direct access to the shopping center.
Are there personal styling services available?
Yes, several of the anchor stores and luxury boutiques offer complimentary personal styling and private shopping appointments.