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Malibu Country Mart

3835 Cross Creek Rd, Malibu, CA, 90265

With upscale boutiques, art galleries, gourmet eateries, and a family-friendly playground, Malibu Country Mart blends luxury with laid-back California vibes. Offering wellness services too, it’s a must-visit for anyone seeking a Malibu experience surrounded by beautiful coastal scenery.

The basics

Join a guided tour that includes a stop at the Malibu Country Mart or browse the shopping complex on your own. Featuring high-end boutiques, artisan shops, and popular, celeb-approved restaurants, it’s a hot spot for locals and visitors alike. Plus, families with young kids will enjoy the playground. Close to the beach, Malibu Country Mart is a convenient stop during a day of sightseeing.

Things to know before you go

  • Plan your trip to include a visit to nearby Malibu Lagoon State Beach or Surfrider Beach for a full day of fun.

  • The complex has outdoor picnic spots and shaded areas.

  • Dogs are allowed at Malibu Country Mart.

How to get there

Malibu Country Mart is located along Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) in the heart of Malibu. If you're driving from Los Angeles, take I-10 West until it turns into PCH. Public transit options include Metro buses, but driving is the easiest way to go, and there’s ample parking available on-site.

When to get there

The best time to visit Malibu Country Mart is during the late morning or early afternoon, especially on weekdays, for a relaxed atmosphere with fewer crowds. Weekends are livelier, ideal for those who love a bustling vibe. Check the Mart’s website for events as well.

Malibu Lagoon State Beach

Malibu Lagoon State Beach—where Malibu Creek joins the Pacific—offers stunning views, pristine waters, and rich wildlife. Popular among bird-watchers, surfers, and nature lovers, it’s home to a peaceful lagoon, Surfrider Beach, and the historic Adamson House. Visitors flock here for coastal walks, birding, and soaking in the beauty of California’s coastline.

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