The best sporting goods shops in Santa Monica

12 sporting goods shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Sporting Goods · 12 places · showing the latest additions first

Roger Dunn Golf Shops

Sporting Goods

Shop specializing in golf gear and equipment, including clubs, shoes, and apparel.

1421 Village Way (Santa Ana)

Shop specializing in golf gear and equipment, including clubs, shoes, and apparel.

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Disrupt Sports

Sporting Goods

Turn your next pickleball rally or beach day into your brand moment. Disrupt Sports lets you put your name on the fun, from teamwear to…

1221 2nd St Ste 300

Turn your next pickleball rally or beach day into your brand moment. Disrupt Sports lets you put your name on the fun, from teamwear to carbon pickleball sets, surfboards, yoga mats and even cornhole, so your gear matches your vibe and your crew looks dialed.

From the Glendale newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Shoeteria

Sporting Goods

If your job eats lesser shoes for breakfast, Shoeteria has safety footwear that actually holds up, plus work-ready clothing and accessories…

1922 W Lincoln Ave (Anaheim)

If your job eats lesser shoes for breakfast, Shoeteria has safety footwear that actually holds up, plus work-ready clothing and accessories to match. Swing by when the crew needs fresh gear or when your soles start squeaking... your feet will thank you.

From the Downey newsletter, August 6, 2026

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The Surplus Store

Sporting Goods

Family-owned since 1946, The Surplus Store is West LA’s go-to for workwear, camping and survival essentials, plus brands like Carhartt,…

10341 Venice Blvd. (Los Angeles)

Family-owned since 1946, The Surplus Store is West LA’s go-to for workwear, camping and survival essentials, plus brands like Carhartt, Dickies, Ben Davis and Victorinox. Swing by this week for a backpack, rain gear, patches or a last-minute costume, then get outside already.

From the Los Angeles newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Big 5 Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

2320 Harbor Blvd (Anaheim)

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

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Big 5 Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

3121 Wilshire Blvd

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

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Big 5 Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

4780 CA-1 (Long Beach)

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

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New World Camping

Sporting Goods

Fishing and outdoor-supply retailer featuring rods, reels, tackle, bait, lures and other accessories at bargain prices.

118 S Western Ave (Los Angeles)

Fishing and outdoor-supply retailer featuring rods, reels, tackle, bait, lures and other accessories at bargain prices.

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Bass Pro Shops

Sporting Goods

Chain known for its large, wilderness-themed stores & wide array of hunting, fishing & outdoor gear.

71 Technology Dr W (Irvine)

Chain known for its large, wilderness-themed stores & wide array of hunting, fishing & outdoor gear.

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5.11

Sporting Goods

Outfitter of tactical clothing, boots and bags as well as gear, footwear and tools.

3388 Tyler St (Riverside)

Outfitter of tactical clothing, boots and bags as well as gear, footwear and tools.

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Big 5 Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

14250 Culver Dr (Irvine)

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

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Road Runner Sports

Sporting Goods

Specializing in running shoes, this chain also sells activewear, fitness gear & nutrition products.

1338 4th St

Specializing in running shoes, this chain also sells activewear, fitness gear & nutrition products.

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