Travel to Malibu

Things to do in and around Malibu

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Malibu, visit the Santa Monica Place, located 17.7km away. If you're up for a drive, explore Abbot Kinney Boulevard, 20.9km from Malibu. Don't miss the Santa Monica Farmers Market, also 17.7km away, perfect for local produce and unique finds.

Recreation

Experience live music at The Canyon Club, where the vibrant atmosphere enhances your enjoyment of various concerts. For relaxation, visit Paramount Ranch, a picturesque area perfect for unwinding amidst nature. If you're in the mood for outdoor sports, the Westlake Village Golf Course offers a delightful golfing experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of climbing at OnRope Consulting, located 17.7km from Malibu, where you can embrace outdoor adventure and sports. For tennis enthusiasts, the Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center offers an exciting atmosphere right in Malibu. Additionally, hike the scenic Sostomo Trail for breathtaking views and a memorable outdoor experience.

Nightlife

For a vibrant nightlife experience in Malibu, consider venturing to Raleigh Studio Hollywood, located 33.8km away. This venue offers an exciting array of entertainment options, perfect for immersing yourself in the local culture and enjoying the lively atmosphere that California has to offer.

Find the best attractions in and around Malibu

Malibu is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor and beach holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as picturesque beaches, the scenic Malibu Pier, and urban parks. Visitors can indulge in cultural experiences while enjoying activities like exploring the Malibu Aquarium and surfing at Surfrider Malibu. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Malibu promises a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

• Santa Monica Beach: Enjoy the quintessential Californian beach vibes at Santa Monica Beach, located 17.7km from Malibu. With its golden sands, iconic pier, and bustling promenade, it's perfect for sunbathing, beach sports, and enjoying stunning sunsets.
• Pepperdine University: Situated within Malibu, Pepperdine University offers a unique blend of city vibes and breathtaking views. Explore its beautiful campus, known for its modern architecture and picturesque surroundings, making it a serene spot for a leisurely stroll.
• Point Mugu: Experience the great outdoors at Point Mugu, a national park nestled in Malibu. With its stunning scenery, hiking trails, and opportunities for adventure, it's an ideal location for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	74.7°F (23.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	73.8°F (23.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.9°F (20.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	62.4°F (16.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Malibu

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• 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.