Call Santa in Santa Monica
Santa loves a beachside holiday evening. Even without snow, Santa Monica sparkles in December with twinkling lights by the ocean and families strolling under the palms. Rudolph has asked more than once if the sleigh can stop for a sunset.
Today's Phone Number Password
8953#Enter it from your phone dial pad when prompted.
How to call Santa from Santa Monica
- Ask a parent. Grown-ups say yes first, every time.
- Pick your city line and tap to call.
- Enter today's password (8953#) when prompted.
- Leave Santa a cheerful message with your wish list. Please skip full names, addresses and school names.
Local tip: Call after a seaside walk, while the sky is still pink, and tell Santa about your favorite beach memory of the year.
For parents: This site is made for parents. Children must get a parent's permission before calling or using The Santa Hotline.
*The Santa Hotline is a free service, children must get parents permission before using. Voicemails may be used in marketing or promotional purposes as we see fit. Be advised recordings can be made public and there is no security or implied privacy with this service.
Santa Monica holiday tips for families
- Late afternoon near the pier is a fun time to talk about the call before you dial.
- Ask kids to tell Santa about a beach day this year. Santa rarely gets sandy stories from the North Pole.
- Warm December days are perfect for writing the wish list outside first.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Santa really visit homes near the beach?
Of course! The elves say Santa Monica is one of the sleigh's favorite coastal stops.
Is the 310 line just for Santa Monica?
No. Any family can call with a parent's permission. Westside families often like a familiar area code.
Can we call more than once?
Yes. Some families call early in December and again closer to Christmas with an updated list.
See every line on our Phone Numbers page or read the Santa Phone Number 2026 guide.