Welcome to Palos Verdes Peninsula and Surrounding Areas
Blissful coastal living in a peaceful and idyllic area
Often referred to as serene, charming, and picturesque, the Palos Verdes Peninsula (and surrounding areas) are a marvelous place to relocate. Nestled in southern Los Angeles County, this collection of communities features unique neighborhoods that fit every budget and preference. Along the coast, luxury beachfront living is the norm. Further inland, there is an abundance of natural spaces and gorgeous suburban communities.
Spanish-style single-family homes and opulent seaside mansions account for many of the properties on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Whether in search of 1,000 square feet or 10,000 square feet, this region has a diverse selection of home styles and sizes.
What to Love
- Oceanside locale
- Top-tier golf courses
- Numerous conveniences and amenities
- Lovely homes and residential neighborhoods
- Exceptional public schools
Local Lifestyle
Want to experience Southern California at its best? From prestigious golf courses to nature reserves, the Palos Verdes Peninsula provides an escape from the busyness of city life. This community feels relatively secluded from the rest of the Los Angeles area due to its design and location. While there are some commercial districts, much of the Palos Verdes Peninsula is quiet and residential. Spaces that are not dedicated to residential neighborhoods are often reserved for nature preserves, parks, and golf courses.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
On and around the Palos Verdes Peninsula, there is a thriving shopping, dining, and entertainment scene that is not to be missed. From Manhattan Beach on down, locals have access to a wonderful selection of restaurants, boutiques, and more.
Manhattan Beach is renowned for its countless boutiques. Lining Manhattan Avenue and Manhattan Beach Boulevard, peruse new arrivals at Katwalk, Third Gallery Manhattan Beach, Splendid, BLVD, LuLu's Nouvelle, and Waverly Boutique. For everyday shopping needs, the Palos Verdes Peninsula features a Whole Foods Market, Sam’s Club, multiple Target locations, Trader Joe’s, Ralphs, and other top national retailers.
This region is also acclaimed for its highly-rated restaurants. Locals are especially fond of the menu offerings at Manhattan Beach Post, Yellow Vase, Burattino Brick Oven Pizza, Inka Wasi, Salsa Verdes, San Pedro Fish Market Grille, Good Stuff Palos Verdes, Mar'sel, The Red Onion, Rock & Brews, Table Manners - Redondo Beach, and Riera's Place.
Things to Do
Easily, one of the top highlights of the Palos Verdes Peninsula (and surrounding areas) is the vast number of attractions and spaces for outdoor recreation.
Want to spend your time outside in the sunny California weather? Schedule your visit to the South Coast Botanic Gardens (which was once a landfill), the Sleepy Hollow Christmas Lights Extravaganza, the Pier Lighting at Manhattan Beach, Rat Beach, Palos Verdes Estates Shoreline Preserve, Filiorum Reserve, and Alta Vicente Reserve.
Want to experience luxury resort living without hopping on a plane? Terranea Resort provides an expansive collection of things to do. Visit The Links at Terranea, scenic Terranea Beach, The Spa at Terranea, and Terranea Bluff Top Park.
Schools
Parents residing on the Palos Verdes Peninsula (and surrounding areas) can send their children to one of many top-rated schools.
