Santa Monica Pier is a famed Los Angeles landmark, originally opened to the public in 1909, with a second Pleasure Pier portion opened in 1916 housing attractions such as the Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome and a number of amusement rides. Throughout the 20th century, the pier's iconic attractions and entryway were featured in a number of movies and television series, including the opening credits of the 1970s sitcom Three's Company. Today, it offers a variety of amusement rides at Pacific Park, including the world's only solar-paneled Ferris wheel. Other attractions include the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, a trapeze school, an arcade, and a variety of restaurants, shops, and nightlife venues.

200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401, Phone: 310-458-8900

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