Western Malibu Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Zuma Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Zuma Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Western Malibu. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
El Matador State Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, El Matador State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Malibu. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach
You can take time to visit Robert H. Meyer Memorial State Beach during your travels to Malibu.
Trancas Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Trancas Beach during your trip to Malibu?
Broad Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Broad Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Malibu.
Malibu West Beach Club
Malibu West Beach Club is just one of the places to see in Malibu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Things to do
Malibu: Guided Vineyard Hike with Photo Stops and Wine
Tandem Paragliding flight with instructor in Malibu
2 Hour Wildflower Horseback Trail Ride experience in Agoura Hills
Private Pacific Coast Highway & Coastal Towns Day Trip
Malibu Magic: Private Coastal Day Trip from Los Angeles
Private Surf Lessons in Malibu
Top hotels in Western Malibu
The Huntley Hotel
Wonderful property. Great staff. Very clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Santa Monica
Check in manager was very helpful!
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Good Nite Inn - Calabasas
Friendly staff and i'm glad the heater works.It was a cold night
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
The Pierside Santa Monica
Nice bar with great food. Staff was friendly. Will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Motel 6 Thousand Oaks, CA
It was good experience
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Monica
Great staff!!! And clean rooms
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Western Malibu
Downtown Santa Monica
While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach.
Brentwood
You'll enjoy the museums and gardens in Brentwood. You might want to make time for a stop at Getty Center or Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/SepulvedStation or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.
Westwood
Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame or Edwin W. Pauley Pavilion while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Mar Vista
Though Mar Vista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marina Marketplace and Walk Streets.
