Guidebook for Malibu
Food Scene
decent restaurant right on the beach where you can literally watch the sun set...;0)
123 residents recomanen
The Sunset Restaurant
6800 Westward Beach Rddecent restaurant right on the beach where you can literally watch the sun set...;0)
Ollie's Duck & Dive
29169 Heathercliff Rdlocal hang restaurant with really good food and vibe
on the iconic pier, and great eats and atmosphere (if weather permits, sit outside!). you can watch the local folks fish off the pier and ask them about their daily catch (early in the amm usually), or go down at the end of the pier where there is a great balcony, too!
284 residents recomanen
Malibu Farm Pier Cafe
23000 Pacific Coast Hwyon the iconic pier, and great eats and atmosphere (if weather permits, sit outside!). you can watch the local folks fish off the pier and ask them about their daily catch (early in the amm usually), or go down at the end of the pier where there is a great balcony, too!
Ollo
23750 Pacific Coast Hwyexcellent food--for a foody-type
was an old stagecoach stop and is next door to a wine tasting room. awesome atmosphere, and a great way to get away from the cool foggy temps of malibu, if needed. gets REALLY busy on weekends and won't take reservations unless you are 4 or more...
84 residents recomanen
Old Place
29983 Mulholland Hwywas an old stagecoach stop and is next door to a wine tasting room. awesome atmosphere, and a great way to get away from the cool foggy temps of malibu, if needed. gets REALLY busy on weekends and won't take reservations unless you are 4 or more...
get away from the foggy coast--in the mountains with cool outdoor spaces and games (even pool table), and a small lake kiddos can paddle boat around in. often very busy and touristy, but catch at the right time of day or make a reservation upstairs and it's a cool spot
112 residents recomanen
The Malibu Cafe
327 Latigo Canyon Rdget away from the foggy coast--in the mountains with cool outdoor spaces and games (even pool table), and a small lake kiddos can paddle boat around in. often very busy and touristy, but catch at the right time of day or make a reservation upstairs and it's a cool spot
Parks & Nature
Awesome beaches*, parks, hikes, wildlife all around us. for best times, go off-hours or days to avoid crowds, etc.
*DOWNLOAD THE APP: Our Malibu Beaches. Free in the App store, and has local PUBLIC access secrets, what to do if someone tells you you're trespassing when you try to access a beach, cool facts about the beaches and wildlife here, etc. HIGHLY recommend!
most stunning local beach with caves (at low tide) to walk through, and beaches to walk along
222 residents recomanen
Platja El Matador
32350 Pacific Coast Hwymost stunning local beach with caves (at low tide) to walk through, and beaches to walk along
excellent trails all around, in the mountains...follow directions to the famous "MASH" site, where they filmed the show all those years ago. some of the set remains...
151 residents recomanen
Malibu Creek State Park
1925 Las Virgenes Roadexcellent trails all around, in the mountains...follow directions to the famous "MASH" site, where they filmed the show all those years ago. some of the set remains...
Malibu Surfrider Beach
iconic beach next to the farm/pier so you can do both!
grassy, nice paved walkway around the back, and off-pavement trails that overlook the ocean. accessible! secret spots at the back of the park--bring a picnic and save money!
17 residents recomanen
Malibu Bluffs Park
24250 CA-1grassy, nice paved walkway around the back, and off-pavement trails that overlook the ocean. accessible! secret spots at the back of the park--bring a picnic and save money!
Corral Canyon Park
easy hiking loop with stunning views and close to the house
right at the bottom of the hill, easy to park along pch (be careful of traffic!), and walk along the beach
Corral Canyon Beach
26025 Pacific Coast Highwayright at the bottom of the hill, easy to park along pch (be careful of traffic!), and walk along the beach
kind of can't go wrong up here in the mountains if you're a hiking type!
11 residents recomanen
Yerba Buena Road
Yerba Buena Roadkind of can't go wrong up here in the mountains if you're a hiking type!
Arts & Culture
Adamson House Museum
23200 Pacific Coast Hwylocal history!
antiquities of rome and greece, and gorgeous gardens. requires a car reservation, though same day is possible!
166 residents recomanen
Getty Villa
17985 Pacific Coast Hwyantiquities of rome and greece, and gorgeous gardens. requires a car reservation, though same day is possible!
Essentials
Ralphs
23841 Malibu Rd