The attraction of this place is the festive and circus-like atmosphere in the Ocean front boardwalk, where people will show their artistic abilities and talents. 

An open-minded mentality is applied here, where all kind of people has fun together, rich and poor, racial diversity, left and right, cool or un-cool people, pretty or ugly, Earth lovers, hippies, whatever you want or think you are, you can express it here. As long as you don’t hurt or offend anybody you are free to express yourself.

Roaming through the boardwalk with plenty of stores and boutiques to shop, plenty of restaurants to stop for a bite. You will also meet a lot of street performers who will sing, dance, make magic, comedy, acrobat, or surprise you with their entertaining skills. Here you will be the judge in deciding who got talent or not. They will perform for everybody and accepts any money donation you wish to give them.

People come to this beach to see other people and they enjoy to be seen as well. They like to be the center of attention. “Look at me” is the motto here. Girls wear eyes poping g-strings and men showing off their bodybuilder muscles. The more attractive you are the better. Venice beach even have an outdoor gym where man and woman bodybuilders show their muscle making techniques and they don’t mind have people looking at them while they do their routine workout.

Famous people in Venice Beach

 Before he became California’s gubernator Arnold Schwarzenegger was a regular bodybuilder in one of Venice’s famous local gym and from here he launch his popular acting career.

Jim Morrison and Ray Manzarek meet and got together to form The Doors