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Restrooms and outdoor showers at Santa Monica State Beach.
Ocean Front Walk at Santa Monica State Beach.
Volleyball nets/courts at Santa Monica State Beach.
Lifeguard station at Santa Monica State Beach.
View of the Santa Monica Pier from Santa Monica State Beach.
Santa Monica State Beach.
View of the Santa Monica Pier and Chevron refinery from Santa Monica State Beach.
View of Catalina Island in the distance from Santa Monica State Beach.
Ocean Front Walk at Santa Monica State Beach.
Sunset at Santa Monica State Beach.