There is no better view than from the verranda overlooking the Pacific Ocean More

After the visit of Getty Center, move to Malibu on another day for a 4/5 hour visit to Getty Villa. Advanced reservation by internet is compulsory. Arrive early in the morning, around 9.30: the site is yours and your pictures will be superb. Limited art exhibits but outstanding quality. You nevertheless will miss the feeling of true Roman antique sites... More

While staying in Malibu we went to check out the Getty Villa. We spent about an hour walking around the museums and gardens. There is a cafe to eat lunch or you can bring your own lunch and eat in picnic area. Get your tickets online before going-they/re free. $15 to park. I only wish the Getty home was part... More

Worth the trip, you need to make advanced reservations but it keeps crowds from forming. It costs to park but admission is free. It is not a very large museum but the quality of ancient items is excellent. Good interactive areas, beautiful scenery overlooking the pacific ocean, and flows very well. Can easily spend many hours there enjoying the whole... More

This place is magnificent. The art work, statuary and sculptures are absolutely stunning, and at a no-cost museum, you cannot go wrong. We went as part of a class trip, and we will definitely be going back to spend more time there. Not only is the setting incredibly beautiful, but it is so tranquil that you would never believe that... More

Before we entered the property of the Getty Villa there was a sign that said no entrance which meant we had to do a U-turn on 101 and find the proper parking entrance. Once paying the $15 parking fee (but mind you the museum is free) its a breathtaking sight right smack in Malibu. The entrance to the museum is... More

The Getty Trust has done a wonderful job showcasing antiquities from ancient Greece, Egypt and Rome. Artifacts are well arranged and technology adds another dimension to someone the displays. A great place to spend a couple of hours. Also great photo opportunities. No admission, but a parking fee. Get timed tickets on line. After getting your fill of culture have... More

What a treat to eat in this outdoor paradise. The soup was fantastic and all of our various sandwiches were inspired. The staff was charming and so helpful. More

loved the architecture, displays, gardens...the whole ambience was relaxing and fun....don't miss out the fun area for kids where they can paint with markers on replicas of Roman pots More