Things to do in Los Angeles
Popular picks: Visit the Hollywood Walk of Fame and TCL Chinese Theatre. · Explore the Getty Center's art collection and architecture. · Spend a day at the Santa Monica Pier and Beach. · Take a studio tour of Warner Bros. or Universal Studios. · Hike in Griffith Park and see the Griffith Observatory. · Shop and dine at The Grove and Farmers Market. · Catch a show at the Hollywood Bowl or Walt Disney Concert Hall. · See the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). · Attend a sporting event at Staples Center. · Explore the boutiques and eateries in Venice Beach. · Relax in the urban oasis of Runyon Canyon Park. · Discover the exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles. · Walk around the historic Olvera Street. · Enjoy panoramic views from the observation deck at OUE Skyspace LA. · Experience the nightlife in West Hollywood and Downtown LA.
Baldwin Hills Scenic OverlookFree4.8Sweeping panoramic views of Los Angeles from a popular urban hilltop park
Hollywood Pantages Theatre$$$4.8Historic Art Deco theater showcasing grand touring Broadway productions in Hollywood
Lake Echo ParkFree4.8A scenic urban oasis offering pedal boat rides and skyline views
Los Angeles County Arboretum$4.8Explore historic gardens and vibrant plant collections with free-roaming peacocks.
Point Dume State BeachFree4.8Dramatic coastal cliffs, scenic hiking trails, and serene Malibu sandy cove.
Runyon Canyon ParkFree4.8Iconic Hollywood Hills hiking park offering sweeping Los Angeles skyline views
Self-Realization Fellowship Lake ShrineFree4.8Peaceful Pacific Palisades retreat with lush meditation gardens and lake
The Getty CenterFree4.8Explore world-class art, striking architecture, and breathtaking Los Angeles views
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens$$4.8Explore rare manuscripts European art and breathtaking themed botanical gardens
Annenberg Community Beach HouseFree4.7A historic public beach facility offering oceanfront pool access and amenities
Descanso Gardens$4.7Explore a tranquil botanical garden featuring native oak forests and vibrant blooms.
Fern Dell Nature PreserveFree4.7A lush, shaded oasis with tropical foliage in Griffith Park
Griffith ObservatoryFree4.7Iconic hilltop observatory offering panoramic Los Angeles views and cosmic exhibits
Leo Carrillo State Park$4.7Explore iconic Malibu beaches, tide pools, sea caves, and scenic hiking trails.
Malibu Creek State Park$4.7Explore scenic hiking trails, rock pools, and historic film sets
The BroadFree4.7Discover iconic contemporary art inside a striking Downtown Los Angeles landmark
Topanga State ParkFree4.7Explore expansive canyon hiking trails in the scenic Santa Monica Mountains
Walt Disney Concert Hall$$4.7Frank Gehry's architectural masterpiece and home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic
Will Rogers State Historic ParkFree4.7Explore historic ranchlands, scenic hiking trails, and ocean views in Pacific Palisades.
Downtown Santa Monica$$4.6A vibrant coastal shopping and dining district near the ocean
Los Angeles County Museum of Art$$4.6Southern California's premier destination for world-class global art and modern culture
Marsh Street Nature ParkFree4.6An urban riverfront oasis offering scenic trail access in Los Angeles
Santa Monica State BeachFree4.6Iconic Southern California beach offering wide sandy shores and scenic ocean views.
Temescal Gateway ParkFree4.6Scenic Pacific Palisades park featuring coastal hiking trails and ocean views
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