Website:http://venicechamber.net/venice-sign/ (Venice Beach Video)https://www.laparks.org/reccenter/venice-beach (City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks)
Description:City-operated wide, sandy beach adjacent to ocean front walk with vendors, shops. Landscape is industrial and residential. Features bike path, pier, ranger station. Wide concrete walkway/boardwalk with a variety of shops, restaurants, apartments. Famous for rollerskaters. Located next to the beach, the boardwalk features sports equipment shops, rental shops, bars, retail shops, street lights, lampposts. Walkway is made of concrete and asphalt.
Site Condition:Call the Griffith Park Film Office @ 323.644.6220 FIRST to inquire about filming the Venice Boardwalk, Pier and Recreation Center.
General Notes:updated 8.14.25 bd
Usage Restriction:Filming requests for Venice Beach ONLY go through FilmLA. @ 213.977.8600 / www.filmla.com > see permitting body section below.
Jurisdictions::FILMLA / LOS ANGELES FILM OFFICE - FLICS, Los Angeles City
Within 30-Mile Zone: Y
State Property: No
Closed/Vacant: No
GPS Source:Google Maps (interactive), x coordinate: 33.9871746, y coordinate: -118.4738502
Filmography (Legacy projects not in Reel-Scout):AMERICAN BEAUTY; FALLING DOWN; JERRY MAGUIRE; L.A. STORY
Contacts: FilmLA / Los Angeles Film Office, Solution Services *Film Commission, FilmLARadford Studio Center, Bungalow 20, 4024 Radford Avenue, 12th Floor, Studio City, CA 91604 213.977.8600 Phone 1213.977.8601 Fax[email protected]http://www.filmla.com
Griffith Park, Film Office *Permit Approvals, Los Angeles Parks & Recreation4730 Crystal Springs Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90027 323.644.6220 Phone 1213.847.6056 Fax[email protected]https://www.laparks.org/ranger/park-film-office
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