Hermosa Beach

A Local's Dream with Ocean Breeze Energy

Hermosa Beach is a coastal gem tucked between Manhattan Beach and Redondo Beach. With shimmering blue waters, powdery white sand, and an effortlessly cool vibe, it’s the kind of place that makes you want to slow down and stay a while.

Whether you're riding the waves, catching live music at sunset, or sipping a latte by the ocean, Hermosa Beach is the ultimate blend of laid-back luxury and vibrant community.

Top Things to Do in Hermosa Beach

Surf, stroll, and soak in the sun
From morning surf sessions to evening bonfires, Hermosa offers the best of outdoor coastal living. The Strand is perfect for biking or walking, and the iconic Hermosa Beach Pier is a favorite for sunsets and people-watching.

Catch live music & nightlife
Hermosa Beach is home to legendary local entertainment:

• The Lighthouse Café
  A historic jazz club turned beachside music lounge where legends like Miles Davis and today’s rising stars perform.

• The Comedy & Magic Club
  A classic South Bay venue featuring top national comedians — including regular sets from Jay Leno.

Where to Eat in Hermosa Beach

• Java Man Coffeehouse
  Local favorite for bold coffee, fresh pastries, and a cozy ocean-close vibe.

• Palmilla Cocina y Tequila
  Baja-Mexican cuisine meets upscale cocktails in a lively, stylish setting.

• Zane’s Restaurant
  A contemporary Hermosa favorite offering Italian-influenced American fare in a sleek, neighborhood setting — great for date nights and locals alike.

• Good Stuff (the original)
  A beachside go-to for healthy, California-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

• Rockefeller
  Rustic-chic gastropub offering fresh seafood, seasonal produce, and craft drinks.

Shop the Local Scene

• Gum Tree
  A thoughtfully curated boutique for beach-inspired home décor, clothing, and gifts.

• The Green Store
  A charming eco-friendly shop offering handmade jewelry and sustainable goods.

• Star Antiques
  An eclectic local treasure trove featuring vintage finds, coastal collectibles, and one-of-a-kind pieces.

• Spyder Surf
  A Hermosa staple for surf gear, boards, and stylish beachwear for over 30 years.

Experience the Vibe of Hermosa

Whether you’re strolling from Manhattan Beach or heading down to Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach sits in the heart of the South Bay with the perfect mix of chill and buzz.

From sunrise coffee to sunset concerts, Hermosa is a place to enjoy — and a place to come home to.

Excellent Local Schools

Hermosa Beach is served by the Hermosa Beach City School District, which includes Hermosa View, Hermosa Vista, and Hermosa Valley School. Students typically can attend high school at either acclaimed Manhattan Beach Unified School District