10 TOP Things to Do in Los Angeles (2025 Activity Guide)

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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

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30min Driving Tour: Explore Hollywood Sign in Ferrari

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Mandir and Temple Tour

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Marina del Rey Premier Champagne Brunch Cruise

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Los Angeles: Surfing Lesson in Venice Beach

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What to do in Los Angeles

Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Hollywood

3-in-1 fun is to be had by all at this part TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park.

Dodger Stadium

Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Staples Center featuring a statue or sculpture, signage and shopping

Crypto.com Arena

This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.

Six Flags Magic Mountain

Have a fun-filled day at Six Flags Magic Mountain and see why people love this theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

University of Southern California

Walk around the campus of University of Southern California, a top college in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Los Angeles Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening at Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention center in Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.

Santa Monica Beach

Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.

Venice Beach

A popular beach with visitors to Los Angeles, Venice beach offers an eclectic mix of golden sands, pumped up bodybuilders, street entertainers and mime acts.

Areas of Los Angeles

Downtown Los Angeles

4/5(3 area reviews)

Once associated with the sort of hustle and bustle common to most urban areas, today the emphasis is firmly placed on a vibrant culture and green spaces.

Hollywood

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Spot movie stars and experience the glamour of show business at the legendary home of the American motion picture industry.

Westchester

Westchester is a destination travelers like for its shopping, and you might hop aboard the metro at Westchester/Veterans Station or Aviation/Century Station to explore sights like Promenade at Howard Hughes Parkway Center.

Koreatown

This trendy neighborhood is known for its diverse cultural heritage, 24-hour nightlife and eclectic entertainment options.

Westwood

Museums, bars, and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame or Westwood Village while you're exploring the neighborhood.