Love Notes to Santa Monica
The season of love is year-round here — let’s show our love for Santa Monica! Together let’s show our community the love! We’re teaming up with Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. and Buy Local Santa Monica to share your Love Notes to Santa Monica.
Highlighting Your Love Notes
“Every time I visit my inner child is screaming with joy. I love going on the rides and screaming with joy. Like I am a teenager again. I’ve been coming down here since I was little and you always amaze me.” – Kathleen A., Burbank, CA
“Santa Monica is not only where I live and work but is like a member of my family or an old friend. Every time I walk on the Pier or in Palisades Park or on the beach path I am so grateful to call Santa Monica my home. I love you Santa Monica. Always and forever.” – Achee S., Santa Monica, CA
“Good Body Pilates has meant so much to me as I have been on my health journey… the studio and its beautiful community have changed my whole outlook on physical well-being.” – Stacey G., Santa Monica, CA
“Having recently moved to Santa Monica and fallen in love with pickleball, I love that the city offers dedicated pickleball courts that attract people from all walks of life. … Thank you Santa Monica!” – Oh-Mee C., Santa Monica, CA
“Dear Santa Monica, I have known you for many years and always love to come back to enjoy your relaxed atmosphere and unique vibe. Whenever I visit, I discover something new that I love about you, but my favorite spot is the beach. I love swimming in the waves…” – Steffi A., Ellerhoop, Germany
“Thanks for your natural inner and outer beauty Santa Monica! You hold a very special place in my heart! Love always, Luis” – Luis V., Inglewood, CA
“Absolutely love Rabano! Their food is delicious, the customer service is always amazing, and the outside patio is lovely to sit out on a nice day.” – Shannon H., Santa Monica, CA
“I love happy hour at Manchego on Main Street!” – Alyssa D., Sherman Oaks, CA
“Sticky Toffee Pudding from Chez Jay, I love you!” – Ozzie O., Long Beach, CA
“I love strolling down the Third Street Promenade hearing languages spoken from around the world, popping into my favorite clothing store Patagonia, stopping for a delicious boba at Odd One Out, meeting a friend for lunch at Curious Palate or for a pint after work at King’s Head.” – Jennifer T., Santa Monica, CA
“I love coming to Santa Monica for the vibes! … You can tell everyone walking around is just happy to be there and it is contagious.” – Kylie E., Los Angeles, CA
“Santa Monica – you’re such an active city, and I love it! From the beach path buzzing with cyclists and skaters to all the amazing fitness studios popping up, you inspire me to move and groove. I’m on a mission to try every Pilates studio in town…” – Alexis F., Los Angeles, CA
“I love how resilient you are Santa Monica!” – Rachel L., Santa Monica, CA
“Dear Santa Monica, you have captured my heart with your endless sunsets and breezy ocean air, where every moment feels like a dream. From the vibrant pier to the tranquil sands, you are the perfect blend of beauty, adventure, and calm that I never want to leave.” – Sydney S., Los Angeles, CA
“I love how Santa Monica has everything you need to have the perfect day in one place. One of my favorite things to do is walk along sunny Ocean Park Blvd. Whether it’s lunch at Thyme Cafe and shopping at all of the nearby boutiques, or hitting the Airport Antique Market before a picnic at Airport Park, the vibes are always amazing!” – Indigo S., Los Angeles, CA
“I love Pacific Park! It’s so fun to ride the Ferris wheel, play games and dine on all the new food offerings. There’s nothing more romantic than when you’re on the pier at night with the one you love and you share that moment of seeing the wheel light up. I just love it!” – Evan E., Santa Monica, CA
“I love the Santa Monica beach and nothing brings me more joy than breathing the fresh ocean air while soaking in the sunshine on a mid day beach stroll.” – Tatum M., Los Angeles, CA
“Though I live just beyond your borders, my heart is always with you. Your ocean breeze calls me back, your sunsets paint my evenings, and your streets hold my favorite memories.” – Cayla T., Los Angeles, CA
“Santa Monica is the reason I fell in love with California!” – Jamie H., West Hollywood, CA
“I love Santa Monica for its stunning sunsets, vibrant local shops, and the energy of the Third Street Promenade. Whether it’s a beachside stroll, a cozy café, or a hidden gem of a boutique, every corner has something special to offer!” – Shannon H., Los Angeles, CA
“I absolutely love walking through the Bergamot Street art galleries and grabbing a beer and lunch at Le Great Outdoor Restaurant next door – a perfect solo date!” – John L., Los Angeles, CA
Submit your Love Notes to Santa Monica here!
