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Tours & day trips
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Catalina Island Trip with Hotel transfers & Optional tours
Adventure & outdoor
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Catalina Island Trip with Hotel transfers & Optional tours
Water activities
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Kayaking with Sea Lions in a Calm Beautiful Harbor
Attractions
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Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
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Los Angeles: Malibu and Hollywood Flight Tour
What to do in Ranchos Verdes Peninsula
Popular places to visit
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
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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.
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Dodger Stadium
Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.
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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.
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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.
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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 Ranchos Verdes Peninsula
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Palos Verdes Estates
You'll enjoy the beaches and churches in Palos Verdes Estates. You might want to make time for a stop at Torrance Beach or Rat Beach.
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Rolling Hills Estates
The gardens and architecture are just a few features travelers like about Rolling Hills Estates. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, South Coast Botanic Garden and Palos Verdes Peninsula are a few top places to visit.
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Malaga Cove
If you're spending some time in Malaga Cove, Torrance Beach and Rat Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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Rolling Hills
The beaches and churches are a few reasons travelers visit Rolling Hills. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Palos Verdes Peninsula and Wayfarers Chapel are a few top sights nearby.
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Valmonte
When in Valmonte, you can plan a visit to Torrance Beach and South Coast Botanic Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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