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Your Malibu Holiday

With one of our holiday packages to Malibu, you'll find limitless opportunities for fun and excitement. There's a lot to enjoy, including its beaches and spectacular views. Fill your free time with visits to Pepperdine University, Paradise Cove and Malibu Lagoon State Beach, some of the attractions you just have to see during your trip to Malibu. Your perfect Malibu holiday is a few clicks away. Search accommodation, flights and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

Top Malibu Flight + Hotel Deals

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Le Bon Hotel Hollywood

Le Bon Hotel Hollywood

Hollywood
£671
per person
16 Oct - 22 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
7.6/10 Good! (447 reviews)
Great place for the price

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Wilshire Montana
Save 100% on your flight
£2,475
per person
1 Oct - 8 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (520 reviews)
Beautiful and spacious rooms with great amenities

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

The LEEF Hotel

The LEEF Hotel

Citrus Grove
£696
per person
14 Sept - 19 Sept
found 16 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
8.6/10 Excellent! (786 reviews)
Terranea Resort

Terranea Resort

Save 100% on your flight
£2,945
per person
1 Oct - 8 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
Kawada Hotel

Kawada Hotel

Downtown Los Angeles
£705
per person
11 Sept - 16 Sept
found 16 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Los Angeles (LAX)
8.4/10 Very good! (1,330 reviews)

Things to do in and around Malibu

Malibu offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, perfect for a beach vacation. Visitors can indulge in a shopping spree, explore the vibrant surf scene, and enjoy sightseeing in nearby Los Angeles. With top sights and engaging activities, Malibu promises an unforgettable experience for all ages, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Montana Avenue, located 17.7km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Jadis, situated 19.3km from Malibu, is a charming store to explore. Fisherman's Village, 22.5km away, combines shopping with delightful city atmosphere.

Recreation

The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village offers a serene body treatment experience, located a mere 16.1km from Malibu, perfect for relaxation. For entertainment, The Canyon Club, just 12.9km away, hosts vibrant music concerts. Alternatively, enjoy the outdoor sports vibe at Riviera Country Club, 17.7km from Malibu.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of tennis at Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center in Malibu, hike the scenic Sostomo Trail surrounded by stunning views, or enjoy family-friendly fun at Kids World, located 19.3km away, where adventure awaits for all ages.

Nightlife

Malibu's nightlife offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere, with options like Raleigh Studio Hollywood, located 33.8km away. Enjoy a laid-back evening with cocktails and live music, or explore local bars for a taste of California's craft beer scene, all while soaking in the stunning coastal views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Malibu

Malibu, California, is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. Key attractions include the famous Surfrider Beach, the Malibu Pier, and the Malibu Aquarium, all set against the backdrop of picturesque state parks. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from sunbathing and surfing to exploring local marine life, making Malibu a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Santa Monica Beach: Experience the quintessential Californian beach vibes at Santa Monica Beach, only 17.7km from Malibu. Relax on the golden sands, take a dip in the Pacific, or enjoy beach volleyball while soaking up the sun.
  • Santa Monica Pier: Just 17.7km from Malibu, Santa Monica Pier offers a lively atmosphere with friendly people. Enjoy amusement rides, arcade games, and fresh seafood as you take in the stunning ocean views from this iconic jetty.
  • University of California, Los Angeles: Located 22.5km away, the historic University of California, Los Angeles boasts impressive architecture and a vibrant culture. Stroll through the picturesque campus, explore museums, and immerse yourself in academic history.

Best time to go to Malibu

The best time to visit Malibu can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Malibu falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Malibu falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Malibu

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Malibu.
  • Consider traveling to Malibu during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Malibu Beach Holiday

There's nothing more relaxing than a Malibu holiday. Whether you're sipping on refreshing margaritas at a local hot spot or reading your favourite book by the water's edge, your trip to Malibu is the time to live out your beachy fantasies. Many will suggest you stay near Zuma Beach, located just 4 miles from the centre of town. However, you'll also discover a fantastic range of Malibu holiday deals around El Matador State Beach and Malibu Lagoon State Beach, two other well-loved nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Malibu

  • Listening to the calming sounds of lapping waves is one of life's small pleasures. See what's available among our Malibu beach hotels and get ready to relax.
  • Lots of travellers also base themselves in private holiday homes here. Beachfront Malibu House by RedAwning and 3 Bedroom House on the Beach are a few options we recommend.
  • Not a fan of endlessly pulling your wallet out while on holiday? We know how you feel. With most things taken care of, our All-Inclusive hotels in Malibu are the perfect solution.
  • Our Malibu things to do page is a good place to begin organising your escape to Malibu. Once you arrive, get chatting to one of the 13,000 friendly locals to find out more.
  • Save big on experiences with our Malibu holiday deals. See Pepperdine University, along with other top attractions, with the extra dollars in your wallet.

Malibu Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)
Population
13,000
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Santa Monica Beach, Zuma Beach and Paradise Cove

Top hotels in Malibu

Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University

Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University

24255 East Pacific Coast Highway Malibu CA
£257
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Villa Graziadio Executive Center at Pepperdine University
Malibu Country Inn

Malibu Country Inn

6506 Westward Beach Road Malibu CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£179
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"The property location is great, walking distance to Zuma & Weatward beaches, but be weary of Trip Advisors photos vs the much more current status of a property in much need of some renovation & better maintenance/upkeep. For example, with the pool, an amenity I had looked forward to but opted out ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Malibu Country Inn
Malibu Beach Inn

Malibu Beach Inn

22878 Pacific Coast Hwy Malibu CA
£682
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (495 reviews)
"The hotel has kind and professional staff who made our stay very enjoyable. The ocean view was excellent, and the walk-in access to the beach was incredibly convenient. The room amenities and housekeeping service were outstanding, and the food was delicious. Overall, it was a wonderful experience, ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Malibu Beach Inn
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Stay near popular Malibu attractions

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, roads, and surrounding hills.

Zuma Beach

9.0/10 (247 reviews)
Zuma Beach offers four miles of pristine golden sand and some of Malibu's most consistent surf breaks. Enjoy beachfront dining at sunset after a day of swimming in the crystal-clear Pacific waters.
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A beach with footprints, a lifeguard tower, and houses on a hillside.

Malibu Lagoon State Beach

9.4/10 (141 reviews)
Surfrider Beach offers world-class waves at the first designated World Surfing Reserve. Watch surfers carve perfect breaks or explore the adjacent lagoon, home to over 200 bird species.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and a clear blue ocean.

Paradise Cove Beach

9.0/10 (86 reviews)
Paradise Cove offers a quintessential Southern California beach experience with its iconic pier and oceanfront dining. Enjoy a meal with your toes in the sand at the Beach Café.
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A pier extending into a calm bay with mountains in the background.

Malibu Pier

9.4/10 (118 reviews)
This historic 1905 pier welcomes visitors with iconic white towers and panoramic Pacific Ocean views. Savour organic cuisine at Malibu Farm Restaurant while watching surfers tackle the waves at adjacent Surfrider Beach.
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A rocky beach with large boulders and a cliff.

El Matador State Beach

8.8/10 (116 reviews)
Dramatic sea stacks and hidden caves define this unspoiled stretch of Malibu coastline. Arrive at low tide to explore the mesmerising rock formations and photograph the golden-hour light.
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A beach with a lifeguard tower, sandy beach, and rocky cliffs.

Point Mugu

8.8/10 (46 reviews)
Dramatic coastal bluffs meet rugged mountain trails at this five-mile stretch of pristine California shoreline. Hike through diverse ecosystems to panoramic Pacific views or explore tide pools teeming with marine life.
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A rocky cave opening to a beach with waves and a sunset.
Photo by Mark Jacobs

Leo Carrillo State Park

7.6/10 (5 reviews)
You can take time to visit Leo Carrillo State Park during your travels to Malibu. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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A rocky coastline with waves crashing onto the shore.
Photo by Ejie Perez

Point Dume State Beach and Preserve

9.4/10 (43 reviews)
Dramatic cliffs and golden sands define this Malibu haven where California grey whales migrate from December to April. Hike scenic trails to panoramic viewpoints or watch for dolphins from the elevated bluffs.
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What to do in Malibu

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

£101
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
LA with Starline Bus

City Sightseeing LA & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - 4 Routes

£43
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing LA & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - 4 Routes
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

£29
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Malibu holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next break easily and all in one place. Our insider tip for getting a terrific deal on a Malibu getaway? Bundle your flights, accommodation and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in a few exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock assistance with making tweaks to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Malibu?
Malibu can get busy in January, February and May, so if you want to escape the crowds, visit in October, November and December. To get an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Malibu, is 13ºC. The warmest time here is August, when temperatures hit an average of 23ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Malibu?
If you'd like to stay in the Central Malibu neighbourhood, The Surfrider Malibu and Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club are terrific options. Western Malibu is also a well-known Malibu area. We recommend Malibu Country Inn or The M Malibu if you prefer this part of the city.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Malibu?
Bundle your flights and hotels, throw in extras such as tours, and save with a Malibu holiday. You won't just score amazing discounts on your escape — you'll have plenty of choice within your reach too. When you book through Expedia, you can select from more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels throughout the world. Your next epic adventure starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Malibu holiday?
With must-see tourist attractions such as Pepperdine University and Zuma Beach, a holiday in Malibu promises plenty of exciting things to see and do. Getty Villa and Point Mugu are a couple of other sights worth checking out.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Malibu?
Malibu has many popular places to see, including Pepperdine University. Book a stay nearby and make sightseeing a breeze.
Do I need a visa for my Malibu holiday?
Visa requirements for Malibu vary based on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Remember to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you might need. Research your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a smooth travel experience. Finally, double-check to see that your passport is valid for at least six months from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Malibu holiday?
Think about the type of activities planned during your Malibu holiday and select versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Check the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest month in Malibu is August, with average daytime temperatures of 23ºC. If you plan to visit during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 13ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Malibu holiday include?
It depends on what kind of getaway you're planning. Malibu travel deals can include car hires, hotels and flights. You can mix and match to create the package that suits your style and budget. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts. Expedia features all sorts of properties, with the most sought after in Malibu being private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to customise your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Malibu holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.
Can I choose my airline with a Malibu Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.