Planning to visit Malibu beach city in somewhere near summertime? Well guess what? Your safest bet is to visit around fall and spring. As temperatures are still favorable and summertime crowds lessened. It’s an ideal location to break away from the daily chores.
Roughly at an approximate 70miles or 90 minutes’ drive from Orange County lies the City of Malibu or also known as “bu,” is set along 27 miles of eye-captivating coastline with nearly 30 ravishing beaches. Home to the wealthy and popular and generally affluent, this locality is known for its coastline resorts and homes, unforgettable view, upscale retail stores and much more. Since it’s a stronghold for Hollywood elites, Malibu has his doors open for its laid back, yet charming lifestyle.
Some of the most famous locations to visit, fine dine and explore the locality are mentioned below for those who are unaware of this beautiful place and what it has to offer. From surfing to wine tasting, here are some options to fit for you budget.
Beach Sensation
Why not? We all know Malibu is known for its exotic beaches. Truly, no visit would be a visit without visiting any one of the beaches. Whether you want to surf, bathe under the sun or see the sunset.
The most visited and known beaches amongst several others is the Zuma Beach. Known as the largest beach, here you can feel and be isolated from all the worldly happenings. You won’t have to bother worrying about someone stepping on your beach towel or intrude your personal space. If looking for more privacy, consider visiting the less popular options like Latigo Beach, Big Rock, Amarillo and Puerto. On the other hand, many opt for Lechuza Beach which is not only the most private, but nature’s most gifted landscape. With sea cliffs, rock formations and tide pools, you would’ve only dreamt to see such beautiful beaches. Lastly, if you want to chill out with the big shots then Carbon beach is your go to destination. Even though non-residents have access to the main high tide line only. Discover unique mansions constructed right on the sand for its jaw-dropping ocean views.
Malibu Pier
The Malibu icon is a great opportunity for photo enthusiasts. Right across the Surfrider Beach, the vintage landmark built in 1905 has great fun and cuisine. Relish the Malibu Farm Pier Café at the very last of the pier for counter service. You can also find Ruby’s Shake Shack here. It’s not really a long pier as we see, but it surely gets a lot of attention and visits by people during summer months.
Horses And Kayaks
You can step it up a notch by renting a kayak at Malibu Surf Shack and try keeping up with the dolphins. There are also options for renting paddleboats, surfboards and wet suits. Kayaks and paddleboards tours can take around 120mins through the coastal tour and an amazing way to explore the entire Malibu coastal line.
Shopping Options
Shopping in Malibu is incomplete without visiting the famous Malibu Country Mart. With primitive architectural styles and flawless boutiques, art galleries and casual dining. The destination is situated in the heart of the Malibu Civic Center and not too distant away from Pepperdine University. Indeed, it’s a great place to lay back and enjoy! Chances are, you can swoop away all your shopping needs at this fix as it personifies Malibu at its peak.
Accommodation Options
Searching for a weekend getaway? In Malibu, there are a lot of places to stay. The Malibu Beach Inn is a compact yet lavish boutique style hotel renovated by David Geffen in 2007. It consists of 47 rooms and located just close to the Malibu Pier. Meaning, you can simply stroll towards the pier and enjoy the sunset. Other choices include, Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club and The M Malibu. If you’re more of a camper, make a reservation for Leo Carrilo State Park with shaded spots and view to the beach.
Last Minute Preparation Suggestions
This will be the final breakdown to give you a final list of stops that you should definitely make depending on what you wish to see during your trip.
Malibu Wine Safari is one of the best yet memorable tours through the vineyards in Malibu Mountains. Sip wines from freshly grown grapes locally and exotic animals that live on property including camels, giraffe and water buffalos.
If you have pre-planned all your visits and booked all resorts, then don’t miss out booking your favorite limousine service or a party limo to hang out with your friends. Not only your start of the day will go smooth, but your journey in one of our stretch limos will glorify your vacation and make it stress-free.
