Plan your visit
Practical stops and public resources for Manhattan Beach. Follow the official links for current availability before you travel.
Plan indoor breaks and check opening times before you leave. Outdoor shade, benches, water points and restrooms are shown only where sources support them; unconfirmed facilities need a check with the operator.
Heat & comfort stops
Check today’s cooling-center information
The County map lists cooling centers and site-specific hours. Unless a site note says otherwise, the County describes air conditioning, bathrooms, drinking water and ADA access. Check the selected site’s notes and current opening times before leaving; a place in this guide is not automatically open or activated.
Official information — Check today’s cooling-center information ↗Source collected
Manhattan Beach Library: indoor planning stop
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Use the County Library’s official Manhattan Beach branch page for current hours and closures. Cooling-center activation, seat availability and specific comfort facilities should be checked separately before travel.
Official information — Manhattan Beach Library: indoor planning stop ↗Source collected
Beach restrooms and access equipment
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
County Beaches and Harbors lists restrooms and beach access equipment at Manhattan Beach. Confirm which facilities and equipment are currently available. Shade, seating and drinking-water points along a chosen beach route are not verified here.
Official information — Beach restrooms and access equipment ↗Source collected
Start with a confirmed free option or plan a special outing. Free entry does not include every extra. Follow the operator’s age, eligibility and reservation rules; we do not label a place suitable for everyone without evidence.
Choices for different budgets & ages
Roundhouse Aquarium: free and family-oriented
The aquarium describes itself as family-oriented and offers free admission, with optional donations. Check current public hours: weather, pier closures and private events can affect access.
Official information — Roundhouse Aquarium: free and family-oriented ↗Source collected
Joslyn Community Center: older-adult programs
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City lists older-adult programming at Joslyn Community Center. Confirm the chosen program’s age and residency requirements, fees and registration; not every offering is a drop-in activity for visitors.
Official information — Joslyn Community Center: older-adult programs ↗Source collected
Make room for a special outing
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
For a bigger outing, use the official venue calendar to choose an event, then check the complete cost, age rules and booking conditions. Admission, parking, meals and transport can be separate; no price or discount is assumed here.
Official information — Make room for a special outing ↗Source collected
Regional resource: these links lead to a Tongva-led organization based in Altadena, outside this guide’s area. Explore its public learning opportunities and follow the organizer’s current invitations. This is not a local attraction, a drop-in invitation or a complete directory of Tongva organizations.
Learn from Tongva-led public programs
Tongva Taraxat Paxaavxa Conservancy
TTPC is a Tongva-led nonprofit focused on land stewardship and cultural education. It identifies itself as an independent nonprofit, not a Tribal government or authority. Start with the organization’s own account of its work.
Official information — Tongva Taraxat Paxaavxa Conservancy ↗Source collected
Public community education
TTPC offers public education through onsite, online and community programs about Native history, ecological knowledge and contemporary culture. Follow its current public-program invitations for format, eligibility and registration. Its ceremonies are not open to the general public.
Official information — Public community education ↗Source collected
Volunteer Education Days
The organization welcomes the public to hands-on learning about ecosystem restoration and stewardship. Check its current announcement and registration instructions before making plans; this guide does not promise an available place or permission to arrive without arranging participation.
Official information — Volunteer Education Days ↗Source collected
These operator addresses are saved for review. They are kept out of the place index and Near Me until the location checks clear.
Places awaiting a precise map match
Valentino's Brooklyn Style Pizza — map match held
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Valentino's Brooklyn Style Pizza lists 975 N Aviation Blvd. Its precise map/jurisdiction match is still held, so it is not in the guide’s place index or Near Me. Use the operator link to confirm the destination.
Official information — Valentino's Brooklyn Style Pizza — map match held ↗Source collected
The Garden Thai — map match held
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The Garden Thai lists 210 N. Aviation Blvd.. Its precise map/jurisdiction match is still held, so it is not in the guide’s place index or Near Me. Use the operator link to confirm the destination.
Official information — The Garden Thai — map match held ↗Source collected
Hangar Inn — map match held
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Hangar Inn lists 1001 N Aviation Blvd.. Its precise map/jurisdiction match is still held, so it is not in the guide’s place index or Near Me. Use the operator link to confirm the destination.
Official information — Hangar Inn — map match held ↗Source collected
Sushi Roku - Manhattan Beach — map match held
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Sushi Roku - Manhattan Beach lists 3110 Sepulveda Blvd. Its precise map/jurisdiction match is still held, so it is not in the guide’s place index or Near Me. Use the operator link to confirm the destination.
Official information — Sushi Roku - Manhattan Beach — map match held ↗Source collected
BOA — map match held
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
BOA lists 3110 Sepulveda Blvd. Its precise map/jurisdiction match is still held, so it is not in the guide’s place index or Near Me. Use the operator link to confirm the destination.
Official information — BOA — map match held ↗Source collected
Bristol Farms Manhattan Beach — map match held
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Bristol Farms Manhattan Beach lists 1570 Rosecrans Ave.. Its precise map/jurisdiction match is still held, so it is not in the guide’s place index or Near Me. Use the operator link to confirm the destination.
Official information — Bristol Farms Manhattan Beach — map match held ↗Source collected
Rainbow Cleaners — map match held
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Rainbow Cleaners lists 1015 N. Aviation Blvd. Its precise map/jurisdiction match is still held, so it is not in the guide’s place index or Near Me. Use the operator link to confirm the destination.
Official information — Rainbow Cleaners — map match held ↗Source collected
Burn the Ships Electrics — map match held
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Burn the Ships Electrics lists 1005 N Aviation Blvd. Its precise map/jurisdiction match is still held, so it is not in the guide’s place index or Near Me. Use the operator link to confirm the destination.
Official information — Burn the Ships Electrics — map match held ↗Source collected
Afterburn Athletic Club South Bay — map match held
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Afterburn Athletic Club South Bay lists 1133 Artesia Blvd. Its precise map/jurisdiction match is still held, so it is not in the guide’s place index or Near Me. Use the operator link to confirm the destination.
Official information — Afterburn Athletic Club South Bay — map match held ↗Source collected
Bakery by the Yard — address conflict
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The contact page lists 312 Rosecrans Avenue, while its ordering link names 3611 Alma Avenue. The location is held from the place index and Near Me until that conflict is resolved.
Official information — Bakery by the Yard — address conflict ↗Source collected
Use these official planning links for broad areas and programs without an exact destination pin. Check current access and program details before leaving.
Coast, parks and city programs
Eighth Street Parkette
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The city lists this parkette in the 1700 block of Eighth Street. It has play equipment and picnic tables, with no restroom facilities. This block-level description has no map pin.
Official information — Eighth Street Parkette ↗Source collected
Larsson Street Parkette
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The city lists this parkette in the 200 block of Larsson Street, with play equipment and a picnic table. There are no restroom facilities. No exact pin is assigned.
Official information — Larsson Street Parkette ↗Source collected
Veterans Parkway
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The city describes a trail along Valley Drive and Ardmore Avenue. Choose a specific access point before leaving; this linear park has no single destination pin here.
Official information — Veterans Parkway ↗Source collected
Teen Center programs
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
School-year and summer programs have different schedules. Call the program at 310-802-5426 for the current location and details; the source’s City Hall mailing address is not treated as the activity site.
Official information — Teen Center programs ↗Source collected
The Strand and the beach bike path
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The city distinguishes the Strand from the Marvin Braude Bike Trail. Its bicycle-safety page gives location restrictions and the walk-only zone near the pier; check posted signs. No route or access-point pin is inferred.
Official information — The Strand and the beach bike path ↗Source collected
Before riding the beach bike path
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Check the city’s bicycle-safety page and current signs before riding. The source distinguishes the bike path from the Strand and names a walk-only zone near the pier. This is a planning link, not a verified cycling route.
Official information — Before riding the beach bike path ↗Source collected
County beach: choose an access point
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The County describes Manhattan Beach along 400–4500 The Strand, a broad beach frontage rather than one entrance. Choose a specific access point and check current beach conditions before leaving.
Official information — County beach: choose an access point ↗Source collected
Check the linked agency or operator for current hours, access and arrangements.
City Hall and department contacts
Manhattan Beach City Hall - main line and hours
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
City Hall is at 1400 Highland Avenue. Posted hours are Monday–Thursday 8 am–5 pm and Friday 8 am–4 pm, except recognized holidays. City main line: 310-802-5000.
Official information — Manhattan Beach City Hall - main line and hours ↗Source collected
City Clerk (records, elections, boards and commissions)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City Clerk handles public records, elections and polling locations, and boards and commissions, all listed at (310) 802-5056. Posted schedule: City Hall: Mon-Thu 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — City Clerk (records, elections, boards and commissions) ↗Source collected
City Manager and City Council office
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City directory lists one number, (310) 802-5053, for the City Manager and City Council offices at City Hall. Posted schedule: City Hall: Mon-Thu 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — City Manager and City Council office ↗Source collected
City Attorney
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Use the City Attorney contact page for the appropriate office and outside legal resources. Two City pages publish different general phone numbers, so no direct number is repeated here.
Official information — City Attorney ↗Source collected
Human Resources (City jobs)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Human Resources sits on the City Hall ground floor at the southwest entrance nearest the library, with parking off 15th Street. Posted schedule: Mon-Thu 7:30 AM-5:30 PM; Fri 7:30 AM-4:30 PM. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Human Resources (City jobs) ↗Source collected
Finance - Revenue Services (business and animal licenses)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Revenue Services collects City revenues including business and animal licenses, parking citation payments, parking permits and water billing. Posted schedule: City Hall: Mon-Thu 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Finance - Revenue Services (business and animal licenses) ↗Source collected
Finance - water billing, service start and turnoff
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City directory lists (310) 802-5559 for water billing, starting service and turning service off. Posted schedule: City Hall: Mon-Thu 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Finance - water billing, service start and turnoff ↗Source collected
Community Development counter (permits and plan check)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The Community Development counter at City Hall takes permit applications, and online applications go through the Citizen Self Service Portal. Posted schedule: City Hall hours Mon-Thu 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, Fri 8:00 AM-4:00 PM; 11:30 AM-1:30 PM in-person service limited to records research on the self-service computer. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Community Development counter (permits and plan check) ↗Source collected
Planning and Zoning
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City directory lists Planning and Zoning in Community Development at (310) 802-5520. Posted schedule: City Hall: Mon-Thu 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Planning and Zoning ↗Source collected
Public Works - streets, sewer and capital projects
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City directory lists (310) 802-5300 for street maintenance, daytime sewer and water emergencies, and capital project construction. Posted schedule: City Hall: Mon-Thu 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Public Works - streets, sewer and capital projects ↗Source collected
Public Works Facility - Parking Meters and Lots Section
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The Parking Meters and Lots Section is at 3621 Bell Avenue. Posted facility hours are Monday–Thursday 7:30 am–5 pm; closed Fridays and major holidays. Front office: 310-802-5313.
Official information — Public Works Facility - Parking Meters and Lots Section ↗Source collected
Parks and Recreation Department
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The Parks and Recreation main number, (310) 802-5448, also covers class registration and facility, park and field reservations. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Parks and Recreation Department ↗Source collected
Purchasing
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City directory lists the Finance Department's Purchasing office at (310) 802-5568. Posted schedule: City Hall: Mon-Thu 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Purchasing ↗Source collected
Media contact (City Manager's office)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City directory lists its media contact through the City Manager office at 310-802-5063.
Official information — Media contact (City Manager's office) ↗Source collected
Check the linked agency or operator for current hours, access and arrangements.
Bills, permits and neighborhood services
Pay city bills online (water/sewer, citations, permits, licenses)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City payment page links official services for utilities, citations, permits and licenses. City Hall Cashier: 310-802-5558. Use the agency page for payment requirements.
Official information — Pay city bills online (water/sewer, citations, permits, licenses) ↗Source collected
City Hall payment drop boxes and Cashier
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Two stainless steel drop boxes, in the City Hall lot and the Downtown Post Office drive-thru, take check payments 24 hours a day. Posted schedule: Drop boxes available 24 hours a day. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — City Hall payment drop boxes and Cashier ↗Source collected
Water and sewer Online BillPay
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City links its official Online BillPay service for water and sewer accounts. City main line: 310-802-5000. Check the official page for account help.
Official information — Water and sewer Online BillPay ↗Source collected
Parking citations - pay or contest (City processing center)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Use the official parking-citation page for initial review, hearing and appeal instructions. Check the notice and current agency instructions for your case; this guide does not decide eligibility or deadlines.
Official information — Parking citations - pay or contest (City processing center) ↗Source collected
Parking Permits and Parking Tickets (Finance)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City directory lists one Finance line, (310) 802-5561, for both parking permits and parking tickets. Posted schedule: City Hall: Mon-Thu 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Fri 8:00 AM-4:00 PM. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Parking Permits and Parking Tickets (Finance) ↗Source collected
Business License Division (Finance)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City uses an HdL business-license portal. Revenue Services lists 310-802-5559, option 2. Check current licensing requirements with the City.
Official information — Business License Division (Finance) ↗Source collected
Code Enforcement and Residential Construction Officer
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Code Enforcement takes reports at (310) 802-5518, with voicemail 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including short-term rental complaints. Posted schedule: Mon-Thu 7:30 AM-5:30 PM; Fri 7:30 AM-4:30 PM; voicemail 24 hours a day. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Code Enforcement and Residential Construction Officer ↗Source collected
Construction hours (Building and Safety)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City generally permits construction Monday–Friday 7:30 am–6 pm and Saturday 9 am–6 pm, with no construction on Sundays or listed City holidays. Check the current rules and any project-specific restrictions.
Official information — Construction hours (Building and Safety) ↗Source collected
Overnight beach lot parking permits (residents)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Qualified residents can apply for overnight parking permits for designated Upper Pier, 26th Street or El Porto lots. The City lists $30 for three months, generally 6 pm–8 am, with lot-specific exceptions. Confirm eligibility and restrictions: 310-802-5521.
Official information — Overnight beach lot parking permits (residents) ↗Source collected
Downtown and Mira Costa residential override parking permits
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City publishes separate residential override parking programs for qualified streets. Check the current zone, program term, vehicle requirements and fees before applying. Community Development: 310-802-5521.
Official information — Downtown and Mira Costa residential override parking permits ↗Source collected
Street sweeping questions
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City directory lists the street sweeping line at (562) 861-4606. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Street sweeping questions ↗Source collected
Moving van and temporary reserved parking permits
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Moving van and temporary reserved parking permits are applied for online through the Citizen Self Service portal. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Moving van and temporary reserved parking permits ↗Source collected
Trash, recycling and bulky item pickup (Waste Management)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Contact Waste Management at 310-830-7100 to arrange a bulky-item pickup. City pages disagree about the annual allowance; confirm the current allowance directly before booking.
Official information — Trash, recycling and bulky item pickup (Waste Management) ↗Source collected
Household hazardous waste At Your Door pickup
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Manhattan Beach residents can ask about scheduled household hazardous-waste collection through At Your Door at 800-449-7587. The City describes the service as included in its residential trash contract; check accepted materials and eligibility.
Official information — Household hazardous waste At Your Door pickup ↗Source collected
Hyperion S.A.F.E. Center (household hazardous waste drop-off)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City lists Hyperion S.A.F.E. Center at 7660 W Imperial Highway, Gate B, Playa del Rey, outside Manhattan Beach, with weekend hours of 9 am–3 pm. Check current access, accepted materials and quantity limits before leaving.
Official information — Hyperion S.A.F.E. Center (household hazardous waste drop-off) ↗Source collected
Check the linked agency or operator for current hours, access and arrangements.
Older adults, library and community support
Older Adults Hotline (Parks and Recreation)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City set up a dedicated Older Adults Hotline, (310) 802-5010, for older adults and disabled individuals who need assistance or information. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Older Adults Hotline (Parks and Recreation) ↗Source collected
Meals on Wheels (home-delivered meals, listed by the City)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City Older Adults page lists Meals on Wheels at (310) 318-2827 for home delivered meals for the elderly and disabled. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Meals on Wheels (home-delivered meals, listed by the City) ↗Source collected
Medicare questions helpline (listed by the City)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City Older Adults page says LA County residents can call (800) 434-0222 to schedule a free telephone appointment about Medicare. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Medicare questions helpline (listed by the City) ↗Source collected
Dial-A-Ride (City shared-ride bus)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Dial-A-Ride serves Manhattan Beach residents age 55+ or with disabilities. Reservations: 310-545-3500. Dispatch hours are Monday–Friday 7:30 am–noon and 1–5:30 pm; weekends 8:30 am–noon and 1–5 pm. These are dispatch hours, not a promise of a ride. Confirm trip eligibility, fares and availability.
Official information — Dial-A-Ride (City shared-ride bus) ↗Source collected
REC Program (youth after-school recreation)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The REC program is designed for children ages 5 1/2 to 12, supervised by CPR certified recreation leaders. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — REC Program (youth after-school recreation) ↗Source collected
Teen Center program line
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City Teen Center page lists the Teen Center Program line at (310) 802-5426. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Teen Center program line ↗Source collected
Manhattan Beach Library (LA County Library)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
LA County Library branch at 1320 Highland Ave, open until 8 PM Monday through Wednesday. Posted schedule: Mon-Wed 10 AM-8 PM; Thu-Sat 10 AM-6 PM; Sun 1 PM-5 PM. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Manhattan Beach Library (LA County Library) ↗Source collected
Park restrooms and drinking fountains (City parks list)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City parks page identifies restrooms and drinking fountains by facility; parkettes do not have restrooms. Facility reservations: 310-802-5448. Check the selected park’s current access.
Official information — Park restrooms and drinking fountains (City parks list) ↗Source collected
Manhattan Beach (LA County beach) restrooms and showers
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The LA County beach page lists restrooms and showers among the facilities at Manhattan Beach. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Manhattan Beach (LA County beach) restrooms and showers ↗Source collected
South Bay Family Health Care (community clinic)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
South Bay Family Health Care is a community clinic system; medical and dental appointments are booked at (310) 802-6170. Posted schedule: Appointment center: Mon/Wed/Fri 8:00 AM-4:30 PM; Tue/Thu 9:00 AM-5:30 PM. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — South Bay Family Health Care (community clinic) ↗Source collected
Beach Cities Health District - Assistance, Information and Referral line
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Beach Cities Health District publishes local health, assistance and referral resources for the beach cities. Use its current resource directory to find the appropriate contact and confirm availability.
Official information — Beach Cities Health District - Assistance, Information and Referral line ↗Source collected
LA County Military and Veterans Affairs - claims and benefits
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
LA County Military and Veterans Affairs assists with claims and benefits at 877-452-8387. Its headquarters at 1816 S Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, is outside Manhattan Beach, with posted weekday hours of 9 am–4 pm, except County holidays.
Official information — LA County Military and Veterans Affairs - claims and benefits ↗Source collected
Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
LAFLA takes legal help requests online, by phone at 800-399-4529, at a clinic or at an office. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA) ↗Source collected
LA County Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) counseling
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
DCBA offers one-on-one service during regular business hours at (800) 593-8222, including consumer, worker or wage complaints. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — LA County Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) counseling ↗Source collected
South Bay Workforce Investment Board (SBWIB)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
South Bay Workforce Investment Board provides career and business resources through regional One-Stop centers. Board headquarters: 310-970-7700. The Torrance center has a separate contact, 310-680-3830; confirm the right destination and appointment arrangements.
Official information — South Bay Workforce Investment Board (SBWIB) ↗Source collected
Check the linked agency or operator for current hours, access and arrangements.
Public offices, hospitals and emergency information
Torrance Courthouse (LA Superior Court, Southwest District)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Torrance Courthouse is at 825 Maple Avenue, Torrance, outside Manhattan Beach. County-listed main administration and intake: 310-222-6500; civil cases: 310-222-8809. Confirm the correct department before visiting.
Official information — Torrance Courthouse (LA Superior Court, Southwest District) ↗Source collected
DMV Hawthorne Field Office
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
DMV field office with a self-serve kiosk, open 9am to 5pm on Wednesdays and 8am to 5pm other weekdays. Posted schedule: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 8am-5pm; Wed 9am-5pm; Sat-Sun closed. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — DMV Hawthorne Field Office ↗Source collected
DMV Torrance Field Office
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
DMV field office on W 220th Street with a self-serve kiosk, open 9am to 5pm on Wednesdays. Posted schedule: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 8am-5pm; Wed 9am-5pm; Sat-Sun closed. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — DMV Torrance Field Office ↗Source collected
Social Security Administration - Torrance Office
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The County directory lists Social Security at 20000 Mariner Avenue, Torrance, outside Manhattan Beach. Its ZIP contains an apparent typo and is withheld. National information line: 800-772-1213. Confirm current office address, hours and appointment requirements with SSA before leaving.
Official information — Social Security Administration - Torrance Office ↗Source collected
Manhattan Beach Police - non-emergency dispatch
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The Police contact page lists non-emergency dispatch at (310) 545-4566 and the main line at (310) 802-5140, both 24/7. Posted schedule: Non-emergency dispatch 24/7. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Manhattan Beach Police - non-emergency dispatch ↗Source collected
Manhattan Beach Fire Department - non-emergency
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Fire Administration is at Station 1, 400 15th Street. Non-emergency contact: 310-802-5200. Emergency response does not establish public-counter hours; confirm visitor access.
Official information — Manhattan Beach Fire Department - non-emergency ↗Source collected
Fire Station 1
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Fire Station 1 is at 400 15th Street. Fire Administration: 310-802-5200. Check arrangements before a non-emergency visit.
Official information — Fire Station 1 ↗Source collected
Fire Station 2
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Fire Station 2 is at 1400 Manhattan Beach Boulevard. The City directory lists 310-802-5220. Check arrangements before a non-emergency visit.
Official information — Fire Station 2 ↗Source collected
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance - Emergency
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Emergency department open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, on the ground floor at 4101 Torrance Blvd. Posted schedule: 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance - Emergency ↗Source collected
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Torrance Memorial Medical Center is at 3330 Lomita Boulevard, Torrance, outside Manhattan Beach. Main number: 310-325-9110. Use the hospital’s current service information for the correct entrance and department.
Official information — Torrance Memorial Medical Center ↗Source collected
Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Kaiser South Bay Medical Center is at 25825 Vermont Avenue, Harbor City, outside Manhattan Beach. The operator page explicitly lists emergency services open 24 hours, seven days. Hospital patient information: 310-325-5111; other departments have separate hours.
Official information — Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center ↗Source collected
Check the linked agency or operator for current hours, access and arrangements.
Beach access, holidays and practical travel
City parking lots and meters
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Use the City’s parking map and posted signs to find the right lot and restrictions. Official pages publish different lot and space totals, so those counts are omitted. Parking facilities office: 310-802-5313.
Official information — City parking lots and meters ↗Source collected
Manhattan Beach Pier - fishing
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City describes its pier at the end of Manhattan Beach Boulevard and says fishing is permitted year-round. Follow current posted restrictions. City main line: 310-802-5000.
Official information — Manhattan Beach Pier - fishing ↗Source collected
Roundhouse Aquarium hours
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
Roundhouse Aquarium posts October–March hours of Monday–Friday 2–5 pm and weekends 10 am–5 pm; April–September hours are Monday–Friday 2–7 pm and weekends 10 am–7 pm. Check dated special hours before going. Phone: 310-379-8117.
Official information — Roundhouse Aquarium hours ↗Source collected
LA County beach rules (dogs, alcohol, fires)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
County beach rules restrict alcohol, smoking, fires, fireworks and glass containers. Read the official rules and applicable exceptions, and follow posted signs before planning an activity.
Official information — LA County beach rules (dogs, alcohol, fires) ↗Source collected
City Hall holiday closures Nov-Dec 2026
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For late 2026, City Hall recognizes Veterans Day, Thanksgiving and the following Friday, and Christmas Day. December 24 and 31 are half days closing at noon. Check the City calendar for specific dates. City main line: 310-802-5000.
Official information — City Hall holiday closures Nov-Dec 2026 ↗Source collected
LA County Library holiday closures Nov-Dec 2026
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LA County Library lists 2026 closures on November 11, November 26–27 and December 25. Check the branch calendar before leaving.
Official information — LA County Library holiday closures Nov-Dec 2026 ↗Source collected
Beach access mats and beach wheelchairs
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The County lists access mats at Manhattan Beach and free beach wheelchairs at selected beaches during daylight hours. Availability varies; most locations are first come, first served and have ID and release requirements. Ask about today’s location and availability: 424-526-7842.
Official information — Beach access mats and beach wheelchairs ↗Source collected
Access Services (ADA paratransit, listed by the City)
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
The City lists Access Services for eligible riders needing shared paratransit. Contact 800-827-0829 to confirm eligibility, reservations, current fares and service arrangements. The City’s older fare figure is not repeated here.
Official information — Access Services (ADA paratransit, listed by the City) ↗Source collected
Beach Cities Transit Line 109
Details unconfirmed — check with the venue
BCT’s operator page lists Line 109 between Redondo Beach Pier and LAX/Metro Transit Center, serving Downtown Manhattan Beach, Manhattan Village and Douglas Station. Posted service hours are 6 am–10 pm, with roughly 40–50-minute headways. Check the current timetable. Redondo City directory main line: 310-372-1171; not a staffed general-information line.
Official information — Beach Cities Transit Line 109 ↗Source collected
Beach Cities Transit Line 102
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BCT’s operator page lists Line 102 between Riviera Village and Redondo Beach K Line Station, with posted hours of 6 am–8 pm and roughly 45–50-minute headways. Check the current timetable. Redondo City directory main line: 310-372-1171; not a staffed general-information line.
Official information — Beach Cities Transit Line 102 ↗Source collected
Metro K Line stations near Manhattan Beach
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Metro’s linked historical ridership release discusses the K Line. It is not a current trip timetable. Check Metro’s current route information and alerts before traveling.
Official information — Metro K Line stations near Manhattan Beach ↗Source collected
Public Works construction alerts
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Use the City Public Works construction-alert page for projects affecting street access. An empty calendar does not confirm that no construction is taking place. Follow current notices and barriers. City main line: 310-802-5000.
Official information — Public Works construction alerts ↗Source collected
Roundhouse Aquarium: October 30 special hours
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The operator currently posts Friday, October 30, 2026 special public hours of 9:30 am–12:30 pm. This differs from an earlier closure note. Check the aquarium before leaving: 310-379-8117.
Official information — Roundhouse Aquarium: October 30 special hours ↗Source collected
Check the linked agency or operator for current hours, access and arrangements.
Emergency contacts and heat resources
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
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LA County hospital at 1000 West Carson Street with a hospital operator line staffed 24 hours a day. Posted schedule: Hospital operator 24 hours a day. Check the official page before leaving.
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LA County Cooling Centers (map and list)
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Use the County heat page to find cooling-center locations and current details. Confirm the selected site’s hours and activation before leaving; a map entry alone does not establish today’s availability.
Official information — LA County Cooling Centers (map and list) ↗Source collected
Alert SouthBay emergency alerts
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Text ALERTSB to 888777 to register for Alert SouthBay, the regional alert and warning system. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — Alert SouthBay emergency alerts ↗Source collected
Beach lifeguards (LA County, Manhattan Beach)
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The County lists daylight lifeguard service at Manhattan Beach. Check current conditions, open towers and posted warnings; staffing at a particular tower is not confirmed here.
Official information — Beach lifeguards (LA County, Manhattan Beach) ↗Source collected
988 and LA County DMH 24/7 Help Line
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The County Department of Mental Health page says to call (800) 854-7771 or 988 for 24/7 help. Posted schedule: 24/7. Check the official page before leaving.
Official information — 988 and LA County DMH 24/7 Help Line ↗Source collected
These operators list Manhattan Beach addresses. Their exact map destinations remain unresolved; confirm the address before leaving.
More everyday stops: check the destination
Trader Joe's - Manhattan Beach Rosecrans Blvd
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Trader Joe's - Manhattan Beach Rosecrans Blvd lists 1800 Rosecrans Blvd. The exact destination and city-boundary position remain unconfirmed, so this place stays out of Near Me. Operator contact: (310) 725-9800. Posted hours: Daily 8 AM - 9 PM.
Official information — Trader Joe's - Manhattan Beach Rosecrans Blvd ↗Source collected
Erewhon Manhattan Beach
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Erewhon Manhattan Beach lists 1700 Rosecrans Avenue. The exact destination and city-boundary position remain unconfirmed, so this place stays out of Near Me. Operator contact: (424) 220-2047.
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BevMo! Manhattan Beach
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BevMo! Manhattan Beach lists 1700 Rosecrans Ave. The exact destination and city-boundary position remain unconfirmed, so this place stays out of Near Me. Operator contact: (310) 727-9501. Posted hours: Daily 9:00am - 10:00pm.
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Office Depot #2740
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Office Depot #2740 lists 1700 A Rosecrans Ave. The exact destination and city-boundary position remain unconfirmed, so this place stays out of Near Me. Operator contact: (310) 725-0923. Posted hours: Mon-Fri 8am - 9pm; Sat 9am - 7pm; Sun 10am - 6pm.
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REI Manhattan Beach
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REI Manhattan Beach lists 1800 Rosecrans Ave, Suite E. The exact destination and city-boundary position remain unconfirmed, so this place stays out of Near Me. Operator contact: (310) 727-0728. Posted hours: Mon-Sat 10am - 9pm; Sun 10am - 7pm.
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Barnes & Noble Manhattan Beach
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Barnes & Noble Manhattan Beach lists 1800 Rosecrans Avenue, Building B. The exact destination and city-boundary position remain unconfirmed, so this place stays out of Near Me.
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Old Navy - Manhattan Gateway
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Old Navy - Manhattan Gateway lists 1800 Rosecrans Ave. The exact destination and city-boundary position remain unconfirmed, so this place stays out of Near Me. Operator contact: (424) 200-6180. Posted hours: Mon-Sat 10:00am - 9:00pm; Sun 10:00am - 8:00pm.
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The Vitamin Shoppe Manhattan Beach
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The Vitamin Shoppe Manhattan Beach lists 1800 Rosecrans Ave, Suite G. The exact destination and city-boundary position remain unconfirmed, so this place stays out of Near Me. Operator contact: (310) 643-5634. Posted hours: Mon-Fri 9:00am - 9:00pm; Sat 8:30am - 6:00pm; Sun 9:00am - 7:30pm.
Official information — The Vitamin Shoppe Manhattan Beach ↗Source collected
Downtown Manhattan Beach Post Office
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The checked handoff lists 425 15th St, Suite C. The USPS page did not show branch-specific details during our check. Confirm this destination and current service hours with USPS before leaving. No branch phone, hours or map pin is supplied here.
Official information — Downtown Manhattan Beach Post Office ↗Source collected
These stops are in Hawthorne, outside Manhattan Beach. They are included as nearby options, not Manhattan Beach places.
Nearby shopping in Hawthorne
Hobby Lobby #850
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Hobby Lobby #850 is in Hawthorne, outside Manhattan Beach, at 14555 Ocean Gate Ave, Hawthorne, CA 90250. Store contact: (310) 349-1913. Posted hours: Mon-Sat 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM; Sun closed. Confirm current visiting arrangements before leaving.
Official information — Hobby Lobby #850 ↗Source collected
Five Below
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Five Below is in Hawthorne, outside Manhattan Beach, at 14350 Ocean Gate Ave, Hawthorne, CA 90250. Store contact: (310) 978-8760. Posted hours: Mon-Sat 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Sun 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM. Confirm current visiting arrangements before leaving.
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Ashley Store Hawthorne
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Ashley Store Hawthorne is in Hawthorne, outside Manhattan Beach, at 14600 Ocean Gate Ave, Hawthorne, CA 90250. Store contact: (310) 349-2083. Posted hours: Monday–Saturday 10 AM–9 PM; Sunday 11 AM–8 PM. Confirm current visiting arrangements before leaving.
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LA Fitness - Hawthorne 147th St.
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LA Fitness - Hawthorne 147th St. is in Hawthorne, outside Manhattan Beach, at 4949 West 147th Street, Hawthorne, CA 90250. Store contact: (310) 844-0653. Posted hours: Mon-Thu 4:30am - 11:00pm; Fri 4:30am - 10:00pm; Sat-Sun 7:00am - 8:00pm. Confirm current visiting arrangements before leaving.
Official information — LA Fitness - Hawthorne 147th St. ↗Source collected
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