Things to do in Malibu

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Malibu showing a coastal town and general coastal views
Malibu showing swimming, general coastal views and a sandy beach
Malibu showing a coastal town and a house
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Malibu featuring general coastal views, a coastal town and a sandy beach
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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 350 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 417 and current price is RM 208 per adult
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Photoshoot at Los Angeles’ Most Beautiful Beaches and Parks

Photoshoot at Los Angeles’ Most Beautiful Beaches and Parks

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 358 per adult
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Private Therapy Sailing Adventure

Private Therapy Sailing Adventure

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is RM 1,684 per traveller*
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Water activities

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2-Hour Kayak or Paddleboard with Sea Lions in Marina del Rey

2-Hour Kayak or Paddleboard with Sea Lions in Marina del Rey

Activity duration is 2 hours
5.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 333 per adult
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City Cruises Marina del Rey: Premier Bottomless Champagne Brunch Cruise

City Cruises Marina del Rey: Premier Bottomless Champagne Brunch Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 82 reviews
Price is RM 481 per adult
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What to do in Malibu

Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Hollywood

Universal Studios Hollywood

3-in-1 fun is to be had by all at this part TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park.

Universal Studios Hollywood
Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium

Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Dodger Stadium
Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Staples Center which includes signage, a statue or sculpture and shopping

Crypto.com Arena

This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.

Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Convention Center

Los Angeles Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Los Angeles Convention Center
University of Southern California

University of Southern California

Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of Southern California, a top university in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Southern California
Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain

Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Magic Mountain and find out why this is a popular theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Magic Mountain
Santa Monica Beach

Santa Monica Beach

Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.

Santa Monica Beach
Venice Beach showing picnicing and a city as well as a large group of people

Venice Beach

A popular beach with visitors to Los Angeles, Venice beach offers an eclectic mix of golden sands, pumped up bodybuilders, street entertainers and mime acts.

Venice Beach

Areas of Malibu

Malibu featuring a coastal town, general coastal views and rocky coastline

Eastern Malibu

If you're spending some time in Eastern Malibu, Carbon Beach and Malibu Pier are top sights worth seeing.

Eastern Malibu
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Central Malibu

If you're spending some time in Central Malibu, Paradise Cove and Point Dume Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Central Malibu
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Western Malibu

If you're spending some time in Western Malibu, El Matador State Beach and Zuma Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Western Malibu
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Agoura Hills

Calabasas

Calabasas

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

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Thousand Oaks

Topanga

Topanga

Frequently asked questions

Is Malibu worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Malibu is explore Zuma Beach. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's surfing and nature.
How do I spend a day in Malibu?
When you've checked off key attractions like Zuma Beach and Paradise Cove, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Malibu.
What is the top tourist attraction in Malibu?
The top tourist attraction in Malibu is Zuma Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Malibu?
Three days in Malibu is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Paradise Cove, Carbon Beach and Malibu Colony Beach are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Los Angeles.
What are some activities to do in Malibu with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Malibu with kids.

What to do in Malibu for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there's lots of things to do in Malibu for adults including Los Angeles Pet Memorial Park.
Are there free things to do in Malibu?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Malibu. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Paradise Cove is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.