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Things to do in and around Malibu

Malibu is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor beach vacations. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including sightseeing in Los Angeles, exploring the vibrant surf scene, and enjoying top attractions. Don't miss the opportunity for a shopping spree in local areas and experiencing the thrill of theme park rides. With its stunning coastal views and diverse offerings, Malibu promises a delightful getaway for all.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Malibu, visit the Santa Monica Farmers Market, located 17.7km away, perfect for fresh produce and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, the Sherman Oaks Galleria, 24.1km away, offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Experience the excitement of Ultrazone Laser Tag, where you can engage in fun-filled laser tag games in a lively atmosphere. Alternatively, unwind at Corriganville Park, a tranquil space perfect for relaxation amidst nature. For a unique twist, try the Iceland Ice Skating Rink for some invigorating ice skating.

Adventure

Experience the Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center for thrilling matches in a vibrant atmosphere. Explore the scenic Sostomo Trail, where hiking unveils breathtaking views of nature. For family fun, visit Kids World, an arcade adventure zone located 19.3km from Malibu, offering excitement for all ages.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out in Malibu, consider visiting Raleigh Studio Hollywood, an entertainment hotspot located 33.8km from the coast. Enjoy the glitz and glamour of the Hollywood scene, or unwind at a local bar for a more relaxed evening under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Malibu

Malibu is perfect for family beach holidays, offering a range of outdoor and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the stunning Surfrider Beach, the iconic Malibu Pier, and the fascinating Malibu Aquarium. With its beautiful beaches and scenic parks, Malibu promises an unforgettable getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Santa Monica Beach: A quintessential Californian experience, Santa Monica Beach boasts golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. With stunning ocean views, it offers a perfect spot for sunbathing, beach volleyball, and leisurely strolls along the iconic pier, complete with amusement rides and eateries.
  • University of California, Los Angeles: This historic campus teems with culture and academic excellence. Stroll through its beautiful grounds, where you can admire stunning architecture, visit museums, and engage with a bustling student life that reflects the diversity and innovation of Los Angeles.
  • Getty Center: An architectural marvel, the Getty Center is an art museum that houses an impressive collection of European paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts. Its serene gardens and breathtaking views of Los Angeles provide a tranquil escape, blending culture with natural beauty.

Best time to go to Malibu

The best time to visit Malibu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Malibu falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Malibu falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Malibu

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Malibu.
  • Consider traveling to Malibu during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Malibu Beach Holiday

A Malibu holiday makes it a piece of cake to kick back and unwind. Whether you like the thought of chilling by the water or meandering along the shore looking for seashells, a trip to Malibu is hard to turn down. If you want to be near the centre of town, base yourself close to Zuma Beach. This well-known stretch of coast is just 13 kilometres away. We also offer Malibu holiday deals within easy reach of Paradise Cove and Point Dume State Beach and Preserve, two other stunning nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Malibu

  • If your idea of a dream escape is fresh sea air and sparking water views, check out our Malibu beach hotels. You'll forget the headaches of daily life at these blissful beachy retreats.
  • No matter your style or budget, you'll find the perfect place to stay for your holiday in Malibu. Why not take a look at some private holiday homes, like The Surfrider Malibu and Villa Graziadio at Pepperdine University? They're a hit with travellers of all sorts.
  • Roughly 13,000 people reside in Malibu. If you'd like some tips about what to see and do around these parts, why not strike up a conversation with a couple of the friendly locals? Our Malibu things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • After you've saved loads by booking a Malibu holiday package, you can indulge in some unforgettable travel experiences. Zuma Beach, Zuma Beach and Point Mugu are a few attractions that should be on your must-visit list.

Top hotels in Malibu

Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University

Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University

24255 East Pacific Coast Highway Malibu CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$440
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (257 reviews)
"Very convenient, older hotel, but very clean"

Reviewed on 26 Aug, 2026

Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University
Malibu Country Inn

Malibu Country Inn

6506 Westward Beach Road Malibu CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$307
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Malibu Country Inn
Malibu Beach Inn

Malibu Beach Inn

22878 Pacific Coast Hwy Malibu CA
S$1,015
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (501 reviews)
"Wonderful property on Carbon Beach"

Reviewed on 26 Aug, 2026

Malibu Beach Inn
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Stay near popular Malibu attractions

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, roads, and surrounding hills.

Zuma Beach

9.0/10 (247 reviews)
Zuma Beach offers four miles of pristine golden sand and some of Malibu's most consistent surf breaks. Enjoy beachfront dining at sunset after a day of swimming in the crystal-clear Pacific waters.
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A beach with footprints, a lifeguard tower, and houses on a hillside.

Malibu Lagoon State Beach

9.4/10 (141 reviews)
Surfrider Beach offers world-class waves at the first designated World Surfing Reserve. Watch surfers carve perfect breaks or explore the adjacent lagoon, home to over 200 bird species.
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A pier extending into a calm bay with mountains in the background.

Malibu Pier

9.4/10 (118 reviews)
This historic 1905 pier welcomes visitors with iconic white towers and panoramic Pacific Ocean views. Savour organic cuisine at Malibu Farm Restaurant while watching surfers tackle the waves at adjacent Surfrider Beach.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and a clear blue ocean.

Paradise Cove Beach

9.0/10 (86 reviews)
Paradise Cove offers a quintessential Southern California beach experience with its iconic pier and oceanfront dining. Enjoy a meal with your toes in the sand at the Beach Café.
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A beach with a lifeguard tower, sandy beach, and rocky cliffs.

Point Mugu

8.8/10 (46 reviews)
Dramatic coastal bluffs meet rugged mountain trails at this five-mile stretch of pristine California shoreline. Hike through diverse ecosystems to panoramic Pacific views or explore tide pools teeming with marine life.
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A rocky beach with large boulders and a cliff.

El Matador State Beach

8.8/10 (116 reviews)
Dramatic sea stacks and hidden caves define this unspoiled stretch of Malibu coastline. Arrive at low tide to explore the mesmerising rock formations and photograph the golden-hour light.
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A rocky coastline with waves crashing onto the shore.
Photo by Ejie Perez

Point Dume State Beach and Preserve

9.4/10 (43 reviews)
Dramatic cliffs and golden sands define this Malibu haven where California grey whales migrate from December to April. Hike scenic trails to panoramic viewpoints or watch for dolphins from the elevated bluffs.
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A rocky cave opening to a beach with waves and a sunset.
Photo by Mark Jacobs

Leo Carrillo State Park

7.6/10 (5 reviews)
You can take time to visit Leo Carrillo State Park during your travels to Malibu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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What to do in Malibu

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

S$174
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
LA with Starline Bus

City Sightseeing LA & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - 4 Routes

S$73
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing LA & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - 4 Routes
Universal Studios Hollywood - Universal Express Ticket

Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets

S$348
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90% of travellers recommend
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Malibu holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Malibu costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Malibu?
January, February and November are the best times to look for cheap Malibu holiday packages. Travelling in less busy months means you can typically find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Malibu?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to tick off the top attractions during your Malibu holiday. But if you prefer to have time to rest or take day trips, consider extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Malibu?
Malibu has everything you need for a memorable getaway — nature, family-friendly attractions and surfing are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out attractions like Malibu Pier and Carbon Beach, or take the road less traveled, you'll have plenty to do on your Malibu holiday.
How to find the best Malibu package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some of the best Malibu package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or browse for Malibu package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Malibu holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a tailored Malibu holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Malibu?
If you're considering an impromptu Malibu trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Malibu?
  1. Choose the best time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to visit Malibu.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in costs such as flights, meals and transportation when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Malibu. Then, choose a hotel that matches your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a lavish getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Malibu, you can work out the perfect length of your holiday. Create a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: Once you've nailed down your dates and duration, lock in the ideal Malibu holiday package for you.

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