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Places in Malibu

Beaches, eats & places to stay in Malibu

1,377 places in Malibu: 128 places to eat and drink, 186 shops, 230 things to do and 29 places to stay. Local spots first, with directions to every one.

All places
1,377
132 per 1,000 residents · most nearby
Eat & drink
128
12 per 1,000 residents
Shops
186
34 gifts · 1 antiques · 5 books
Things to do
230
139 outdoors · 30 arts · 13 landmarks
Places to stay
29
2.8 per 1,000 residents

What kind of places does Malibu have?

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The map

Where Malibu gathers

254 of Malibu’s 1,377 places sit within a five-minute walk of Cross Creek Rd.

Cross Creek Rd
254places in a five-minute walk of Cross Creek Rd18% of Malibu’s places
★ What stands out · Things to do

230 things to do

139 parks & outdoors, 48 fitness & sports, 30 arts & culture. Local spots first.

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Eat & drink

128 places to eat & drink

81 restaurants, 30 cafés & treats, 9 bars & breweries. Local spots first.

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See all 30 cafés & treats →
Shops

186 shops

68 clothing, 34 gifts & boutiques, 23 home & hardware. Local spots first.

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Places to stay

29 places to stay

25 hotels & inns, 4 camping & rentals. Local spots first.

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Everyday

716 errands & services

Groceries, gas, the barber, the vet, the bank.

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Community

88 schools, churches & public places

Where Malibu learns, worships and gets things done.

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Next door

Malibu and its neighbors

Malibu has the most places per resident of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its places.

Places per 1,000 residents · all places listed
Malibu132Los Angeles34Topanga24

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), checked against the Census town line. Places added by neighbors go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Spot a mistake? Open the place and tap Edit mode.

How we sort and count

Each list puts neighbor favorites first (ratings and photos), then the most complete listings (a website, a phone number, a note), with local, independent spots ahead of national chains. Categories come from each place’s map category, so a café filed under “Shops” still shows up with the cafés. “A five-minute walk” is a quarter mile from the busiest spot on the map. Per-1,000 figures use the Census population.

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