When people think of Santa Monica California, the first thing that comes to mind is the amazing beaches. And it’s true, the city is known for its large span of sun warmed sand, but new residents to the area can also find a variety of other attractions which may make the idea of living in the area even more desirable.
Oceanfront Beauty
One of the main draws to an oceanfront condominium in Santa Monica is just that, it’s oceanfront. It’s no surprise that a variety of people want to live as close to the ocean as possible for that feeling of freedom, those beautiful views, and that amazing taste of luxury. Whether you are looking for a condominium for yourself, you and your spouse, or your whole family, the beach area is not only attractive but highly desirable for people of all ages. If you love spending time in the water, or below the waves, or just want to relax on the beach while the days pass you by you cannot find a better place than Santa Monica.
Unforgettable Fine Dining
While the city is famous for its beaches, it also boasts some amazing restaurants and unique places to eat. Whether you are looking for national chain fast food, or you would prefer a more formal sit down location, you can find a variety of venues in the area that can cater to every taste. A variety of Asian inspired restaurants are available for those who enjoy miso mushrooms, Japanese rice balls, various seafood or other similar offerings. In addition, one of the most highly regarded small locations on the Westside provides a combination of French and Mediterranean dishes within American flair. For those who would rather not venture too far from the Santa Monica pier, there are numerous small coffee shops and upscale restaurants that are within walking distance.
The Amazing Santa Monica Pier
While this prominent 100-year-old landmark has moved from many piers over time, its current location is made up of two adjoining piers which provide plenty of room for the amusement park including a large Ferris wheel, roller coaster, and additional attractions. The location has been featured in many films including A Night at the Roxbury, Iron Man, Cellular, Forrest Gump, and 2012 among others. In addition to films, this landmark has also been seen in nearly 3 dozen television shows including Star Trek: Voyager, NCIS: Los Angeles, Gray’s Anatomy, and Monk. When not appearing in television or film, the pier serves as a wonderful location for families to spend the day taking advantage of the various rides, games, and other attractions.
When you are looking for the finest oceanfront condominium in Santa Monica, be sure to consider the Seychelles at Ocean Avenue South.
