Do You Want Your Candy Dreams To Come True?

 

Photo by Alyson Aliano

Join me and my friends for a tour of Candytopia’s dozen unique rooms and installations inspired by pure, sugary bliss including colossal candy creations, flying unicorn pigs, and marshmallow tsunamis. You can see it now at Santa Monica Place from March 2, 2018 to July 4, 2018.

VIDEODo You Want Your Candy Dreams To Come True?

What is Candytopia?

“It is an immersive exhibit that brings a sugarcoated, dream world candy factory to life, for anyone who’s ever dreamed of scoring a Golden Ticket or nibbling their way through Candyland.”

Photo by Alyson Aliano

Featured in my video: Alyson Aliano,  Brec Bassinger,  Latifah Al-Hazza  and Lisa Niver

Candytopia Details: 

Admission

Adults: $30

Ages 4-12: $23

Ages 0-3:  Free!  No ticket necessary.

Tickets must be purchased in advance.

Limit 12 tickets per person.

Hours

Monday – Saturday: 10AM to 8:30PM

Sunday: 11AM to 8:30PM

Location: Santa Monica Place

395 Santa Monica Place #142

Santa Monica, CA 90401

Located in the East Court near Bloomingdale’s on the 2nd level.

Parking

Parking is available in the City’s eight public parking structures, including our recommended, Structure 7 and Structure 8, immediately adjacent to Santa Monica Place.

Structure 7 and Structure 8 operate 24 hours daily.

The first 90 minutes are free. $1.25 for the next hour and $1.85 for each additional 30 minutes. $17.50 maximum daily.

Lisa Ellen Niver

Lisa Niver is an award-winning travel expert who has explored 102 countries on six continents. This University of Pennsylvania graduate sailed across the seas for seven years with Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean, and Renaissance Cruises and spent three years backpacking across Asia. Discover her articles in publications from AARP: The Magazine and AAA Explorer to WIRED and Wharton Magazine, as well as her site WeSaidGoTravel. On her award nominated global podcast, Make Your Own Map, Niver has interviewed Deepak Chopra, Olympic medalists, and numerous bestselling authors, and as a journalist has been invited to both the Oscars and the United Nations. For her print and digital stories as well as her television segments, she has been awarded three Southern California Journalism Awards and two National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards and been a finalist twenty-two times. Named a #3 travel influencer for 2023, Niver talks travel on broadcast television at KTLA TV Los Angeles, her YouTube channel with over 2 million views, and in her memoir, Brave-ish, One Breakup, Six Continents and Feeling Fearless After Fifty.

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