From westbound Interstate 10 Santa Monica freeway, take the 4th/5th Street exit and stay to the right. Turn right onto 5th Street. Turn left onto Colorado Avenue (first signal). Continue west to Ocean Avenue. The Pier is straight ahead. To park, turn left onto Ocean Avenue, then right onto Seaside Terrace (just past the traffic signal). At the stop sign, turn right onto Appian Way and continue to the large parking lot serving Santa Monica Pier. For additional parking, turn left on Appian Way or continue straight to reach lots serving the Beaches. Look for the blue signs.

May - September: $8 weekends & holidays; $7 weekdays April & October: $7 weekends & holidays; $5 weekdays November - March: $6 weekends & holidays; $5 weekdays Pier Parking October through Thursday before Memorial Day Weekend: $1 per half hour weekdays, $6 maximum; $7 flat rate weekends Friday prior to Memorial Day through September: $7 flat rate weekdays; $8 weekends Lot 3 North 1150 Pacific Coast Hwy. 460 spaces Summer 8am - 7pm Winter 8am - 5pm Van accessible Lot 1 North Convenient to the Pier 1550 Pacific Coast Hwy. 1173 spaces 7:30am - 12am, seven days a week, year-round Van accessible Pier Deck Parking Lot West end of Colorado Ave. on the Pier 277 spaces 7:30am - 12am M-F; 7:30am - 1am Sat. & Sun., year-round Van accessible Lot 1 South Convenient to the Pier 1640 Appian Way 66 spaces Short term parking only: $1.00 per hour, two hour maximum Summer 8am - 7pm Winter 8am - 5pm Lot 2 South 1670 Appian Way 63 spaces Summer 8am - 7pm Winter 8am - 5pm Lot 3 South 1750 Appian Way 120 spaces Summer 8am - 7pm Winter 8am - 5pm Van accessible

Don't miss the city's picturesque Santa Monica Pier site for fun family activities, rides, restaurants, a calendar of events, plus the pier's history and photos.