LA - Big Sur 1d
Route: Santa Monica → Malibu → Ventura Driving: Urban start, scenic coastal cliffs after Point Dume.
Day 1 · Santa Monica to Ventura
Highlight: Malibu beaches & Ventura harbor sunset. Note: Fill gas in Malibu, limited stations ahead.
Santa Monica Pier
Iconic pier & Pacific Park
Malibu Lagoon
Surfrider Beach & wetlands
Point Mugu
Dramatic sea cliffs & hiking
Ventura Harbor
Harbor stroll & seafood dinner