The city of Malibu is primarily comprised of a residential community that is situated just an hour’s drive outside the city of Los Angeles, California and about thirty minutes from the city of Santa Monica. Malibu prides itself for its wide sandy beaches, distinct landscapes and diverse climate, making it a haven for those who are looking for a great place to enjoy their retirement or simply escape the hustle and hustle of the city life. Because of its pristine beaches, it is no surprise that many of the travelers that visit the city of Malibu head out to enjoy the soft, sandy shores and the clear cool waters of the Pacific Ocean that stretch throughout the 21 miles of coastline. Some of the most popular beaches in Malibu are Surfrider Reach, which is popular for surfing aficionados, Zuma Beach and Leo Carillo Beach. Apart from this, the rugged terrains found all over the city make it ideal to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as biking and hiking. Malibu is also a community that holds extreme importance to arts and culture. Here, you will be able to find a variety of educational centers and museums, each providing a glimpse of the rich culture and history of mankind. One of the favorites of tourist is the historic Adamson House. Located along the Pacific Coast Highway, the Adamson House takes travelers back in time to an era gone by - thanks to the different original furnishings and tiles that are housed here.