Health & Wellness · Our pick in Los Angeles

Muscle Beach Venice

Outdoor gym·Venice

Lift by the ocean

About Muscle Beach Venice

Muscle Beach is the outdoor gym on the Venice boardwalk, a landmark of LA fitness culture; day passes are sold on site.

Why it's on our list

  • Outdoor weights
  • Venice boardwalk

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Muscle Beach Venice before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Muscle Beach Venice are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Venice Beach Boardwalk0.3 miWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
  2. Santa Monica Pier2.2 miWalk 44 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 12 min
  3. Getty Center6.3 miCycle 41 minCar or taxi 25 min
  4. Rodeo Drive7.0 miCycle 45 minCar or taxi 28 min
  5. LACMA8.5 miCar or taxi 32 min
  6. The Grove8.9 miCar or taxi 34 min
  7. TCL Chinese Theatre11 miCar or taxi 41 min
  8. Hollywood Bowl12 miCar or taxi 43 min
  9. Griffith Observatory13 miCar or taxi 48 min
  10. Walt Disney Concert Hall14 miCar or taxi 49 min

Location

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