The best list of things to do in Los Angeles. A very long list of all the greatest things to do in LA during a visit or if you´re living here. Check it out!
Getty Museum - Houses European paintings, drawings, sculpture, illuminated manuscripts, decorative arts, and European and American photographs.
Grauman’s Chinese Theatre - The most famous theatre in the world. Since its gala opening in May 1927, millions of movie patrons and visitors to Hollywood have been drawn to the theatre. They come to be entertained and enthralled by the legendary Chinese, home to the Forecourt of the Stars.
Hollywood Entertainment District - The District includes Walk of Fame, Mann’s Chinese Theatre, and the world-famous intersection of Hollywood and Vine. Come see these famous places and feel like a movie star in Hollywood!
Griffith Observatory - A major landmark since 1935. It is visited by nearly two million people each year end ranks seventh on the list of major tourist attractions of Southern California. It sits on the southern slope of Mount Hollywood where it commands a stunning view of the Los Angeles basin below. Thousands of people enjoy the view from its balconies, especially at night.
Museum of Contemporary Art - The only institution in LA devoted exclusively to art from 1940 to the present, featuring exhibitions of painting, sculpture, drawings, prints, and photographs of importance.
Six Flags Magic Mountain - Massive monster coasters. Awesome adventure rides. Fun family attractions. We’re talking serious thrills at Six Flags Magic Mountain. The fastest, the tallest, and the coolest coasters in the world all at one amazing park. This is the place for innovative, top-thrill coasters, as well as fun rides for the whole family.
The Hollywood Museum - The ultimate destination for movie fans. The museum’s permanent collection captures the miracles of motion picture magic, past and present, on four floors and in 5,000 eye-popping displays.
Starline Tours of Hollywood - Since 1935, ‘Starline Tours of Hollywood’ provides the most exciting tours to discover greater Los Angeles. Daily Hollywood and Los Angeles tours are from 2 hours: Movie stars homes tour which departs every 1/2 hour, to all day tours like the Grand tour of Los Angeles or Los Angeles Tours by night.
Kodak THEATRE - The crown jewel of the Hollywood and Highland entertainment complex located in the heart of historic Hollywood. Since opening in November 2001, the theatre has hosted a range of prestigious artists and events including the Academy Awards Ceremonies.
Madame Tussauds Hollywood - Experience the real glamour and elegance of Hollywood as you immerse yourself in an interactive experience with celebrities, Super heroes, movie makers and much more.
Paramount Pictures Studio Tour - Walk in the footsteps of legends and get an intimate, sneak peek behind the scenes of your favorite movies and TV shows with a VIP tour on The Studios at Paramount lot.
Sony Pictures Studio Tour - Located on one of the world’s most famous studio lots, this walking tour gives you a rare glimpse of old Hollywood’s glory days and an insider’s view of a state-of-the-art motion picture studio.
Warner Bros Studio Tours - The only studio tour where you can enjoy an in-depth, personalized look, inside the movie magic machine, at one of Hollywood’s busiest and most famous movie and television studios.
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County - The Museum assembles, conserves, interprets, and holds in trust collections of irreplaceable objects from nature and human history. Two world-famous habitat halls show African and North American mammals in their natural environments. The Museum is also home to Megamouth, the world’s rarest shark.
GRAMMY Museum - The Museum explores and celebrates the enduring legacies of all forms of music; the creative process; the art and technology of the recording process; and the history of the GRAMMY(R) Awards.
Petersen Automotive Museum - Explore the evolution of the Automobile and its impact on our culture. Experience the last 100 years of automotive history at the museum. An attraction for the whole family.
Norton Simon Museum - European paintings and sculpture range from the 14th to the 20th century. The Museum exhibits Renaissance, Baroque and Rococo masterpieces by Raphael, El Greco, Rubens, Rembrandt, Hals, and Tiepolo, along with works from the 19th and 20th century by Goya, Manet, Monet, Degas, Renoir, van Gogh, Cezanne, Rousseau and Picasso.
Los Angeles Zoo - Located in 113 acres within Griffith Park, the Los Angeles Zoo is home to 1,200 animals representing 350 species.
Speedzone - A park built around speed and competition, incorporates real racing action, indoor interactive entertainment and great food to create a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience. Situated on approximately 12 acres of land.
Raging Waters - California’s largest water theme park featuring a 50-acre aquatic recreation park which includes water slides, speed slides, rides, chutes, lagoons, children’s activity pools and beaches for sunbathers.
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor - Set amidst the fringes of a tropical jungle, guests pass through the entry portal and are swept into the lost lagoons of a forgotten world. Pirate treasures, playful sea creatures, ancient ruins, scattered remains of Red Eye’s shipwrecked sea vessel and tribal artifacts await discovery on the shores of this tropical paradise.
Huntington Library - An oasis of art and culture set amidst 150 acres of breathtaking gardens. Three art galleries and a library showcase magnificent collections of rare books and manuscripts, 18th- and 19th-century British and French art, American art from the 18th to the early 20th century, and a small but noteworthy collection of Renaissance paintings.
Museum of Latin American Art - The only museum in the Western U.S. to exclusively feature contemporary art from Latin America.
Santa Monica Museum of Art - Located at Bergamot Station in Santa Monica, the museum features contemporary art exhibits and artists’ projects.
Sony Pictures Entertainment Museum - An exciting, behind-the-scenes look at the studio’s celebrated past and the innovative techniques used today. Browse favorite film clips and photos, watch digital effects, observe classic film restoration techniques, and more.
Skirball Cultural Center - The museum collection, reflecting a history of 4,000 years, ranks among the largest of its genre in the world, with 25,000 objects of artifacts related to Jewish life and culture.
Aquarium of the Pacific - A celebration of the world’s largest and most diverse body of water. Through dozens of breathtaking exhibits, you’ll meet more than 12,000 of this ocean’s inhabitants, including some 550 different species.
Hollywood Entertainment Museum - The Museum celebrates Hollywood – the place and the entertainment arts – with interactive exhibits, video presentations, studio back-lot tour, and original sets from ‘Star Trek’ and ‘Cheers.’
Santa Monica Pier Aquarium - Offers a unique view into the ocean world just outside its doors and is home to dozens of species of marine animals and plants. Aquaria exhibits include interactive displays, touch tanks filled with animals found in tide pools and several large habitat tanks featuring animals and habitats found in the Santa Monica Bay.
Hollywood Bowl - This historic outdoor amphitheater has been host to musicians like Nat “King” Cole, Elton John, The Beatles, Judy Garland, and continues to bring outstanding music to the Hollywood area throughout the season.
Page Museum - The Museum is located at the Rancho La Brea Tar Pits, one of the world’s most famous fossil localities, recognized for having an unusually diverse assemblage of extinct Ice Age plants and animals. Visitors learn about Los Angeles as it was between 10,000 and 40,000 years ago, during the last Ice Age, when animals such as saber-toothed cats and mammoths roamed the Los Angeles Basin.
The Original Farmer’s Market - Continues to proudly boast of its international cuisine, wide range of gifts from around the world, regularly scheduled special events for the family and outdoor flavor, not to mention the freshest and finest meats, poultry, seafood, produce and flowers in all of Los Angeles.
Beverly Center - Since appearing in Los Angeles, Beverly Center, with over 160 specialty stores and restaurants, has become one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks and shopping destinations.
California Science Center - The west coast’s largest hands-on science museum! Through hands-on experiences , you’ll learn about human inventions and innovations, the life processes of living things and more. The Science Center also features and IMAX theater and fantastic special exhibits that change regularly.

