Annenberg Community Beach House Parking Lot

PARKING

Parking is available year-round on a first come, first served basis.   

Upon arrival, guests must pay for parking at Pay & Display machines located in each section of the lot and display receipt on dashboard.

The Beach House lot has 2 EV charging spaces. 

Guests displaying a valid Disabled Person placard or license plate may park in the Beach House lot at no charge.  Senior Beach Parking permits issued by the City of Santa Monica are valid in the Beach House lot. For more information, please visit How to Obtain a Senior Beach Parking Permit.

City of Santa Monica Day Beach Permits and California State Parks Vehicle Day Use Annual Passes are NOT accepted at the Beach House. 

If the lot is full, additional parking lots 8 & 9 (south) and Will Rogers State Beach (north) are within walking distance. The footpath of the Marvin Braude bike trail connects to the Beach House. Check Santa Monica's city-wide Parking Map for updated information about the Beach House parking lot and other beach lots.

DIRECTIONS

From Los Angeles:

Take the 10 West, which will become Pacific Coast Highway when it reaches the beach.  At the second traffic light, Beach House Way, turn left into the parking lot.

From Malibu:

Take Pacific Coast Highway south.  Turn right at Beach House Way, into the parking lot.

From Santa Monica (downtown):

Head west towards Ocean Ave.  Turn left at Ocean Ave.  Turn right at Moomat Ahiko Way (after Colorado/the pier entrance) which will have signs for Pacific Coast Highway.  Turn left at Beach House Way into our parking lot.  

GETTING HERE

BUS

The Big Blue Bus #9 stops at the intersection of Entrada Dr./Channel Rd. and Pacific Coast Highway, about 1/4 mile north of the Beach House. Use the underground walking path to get across PCH to the beach, and then head south along the bike path toward the Beach House. 

Visit the Big Blue Bus website for route and schedule information.