Santa Monica Self-Guided GPS Audio Tour

GPS self-guided audio walking tour. Discover Santa Monica at your own pace with this in-depth self-guided tour, featuring 50+ hidden stories—from secret speakeasies to lost landmarks.

This is the most insightful and immersive walking tour of Santa Monica available—nothing else comes close.

• Audio guide, GPS location-aware map, and storyteller all in one app.
• Offline map: Works without a cell signal or wifi once downloaded. Get turn-by-turn audio and active map directions
• Ease of use: Stories auto-play based on your location so you don’t have to do anything once you’ve started.
• Flexibility: Explore at your own pace with no fixed schedule. Take a break, get a bite to eat, whatever, and pick up where you left off!

The self-guided tour begins at the center courtyard of the Santa Monica Place Mall, located at 395 Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica, CA.

Here are a few fun things you can do on this oceanside tour.

• Expertly guided journey through Santa Monica, revealing top highlights, hidden gems, captivating history, and insider tips.
• List of Local Restaurants and Popular Stops
• Explore and learn about the famous Santa Monica Pier
• Visit Santa Monica’s secret spots and learn where the locals dine and unwind.
• Film locations and celebrity stories, art, best Instagram spots, and the rich cultural tapestry
• Hidden gems: Visit often-missed spots and learn where the locals eat and drink. Best rooftop restaurants and bars.
• Immerse yourself in Santa Monica’s sun-kissed beaches, palm-fringed boulevards, and the mesmerizing embrace of the Pacific Ocean.
• Stumble upon a hidden speakeasy with a storied past, once frequented by both gangsters and socialites.
• Sink your toes into the sand and listen to the Singing Beach Chairs, witness the vibrant spirit of the Original Muscle Beach, and surfers at the iconic Santa Monica Beach.
• Visit the location of Jim Morrison's first performance before the Doors' beginnings
• Tranquil Palisades Park and much more!

Direction: 3.5 miles counter-clockwise loop ending where you begin. Experience Santa Monica in its entirety, on your terms and timeframe.

A list and description of Santa Monica Restaurants can be found here: Santa Monica Restaurants