If you are looking for nearby attractions, there are many nearby. Adjacent to Malibu Lagoon State Beach, Malibu Lagoon Museum showcases history from the days of the California Indian "Chumash" tribe, gentlemen ranchers, and the birth of the surfing era. Escondido Falls are the tallest waterfalls in the Santa Monica Mountains – they are 200 feet tall and can be reached by following the popular Escondido Falls Hiking Trail which is four miles long. Spread across six acres, Malibu Bluffs Park is a community park consisting of two baseball diamonds, a soccer field, a playground, a skate park, picnic tables, and a whale watching station. It also hosts many events and sports leagues for children, youths, and adults. Malibu Pier is a tourist attraction site famous for its iconic dual white towers, rough-hewn planks, two restaurants, five stores, and an observation deck where you can fish and look for dolphins. As another option, Point Dume is a promontory that projects into the Pacific Ocean – it forms the northern end of Santa Monica Bay, and is a perfect spot for hiking, especially for beginners because of its natural climbing wall with moderate single-pitch rock climbing routes.
