California Dreams & Hollywood Scenes

Sun-soaked beaches, star-studded boulevards and mountain views make up the irresistible magic of Los Angeles. This mega city offers renowned museums, vibrant street art, world-class entertainment and tacos as diverse as its neighborhoods.

Hollywood highlights

Explore legendary studios, vintage theaters and iconic streets in entertainment’s epicenter.

Boardwalks & Boulevards

From Muscle Beach to Rodeo Drive, stroll seaside promenades and famous streets full of flair.

Entertainment galore

From epic theme parks to symphony performances, Los Angeles is a stage for all things spectacular.

Palm Trees & Possibilities

Wild Rides & Fun Times

  • Studio tours meet blockbuster rides in this theme park celebrating cinema and storytelling.

  • From roller coasters to cotton candy, enjoy amusement-park fun on the Santa Monica Pier.

  • Climb aboard the world’s shortest railway — a nostalgic backdrop in hundreds of movies.

Neighborhoods & Beach Towns

  • Bask in ocean breezes and beachside volleyball at this quintessential surf paradise.

  • High-end shopping, celebrity sightings and old Hollywood elegance converge in this posh haven.

  • Stroll romantic canals and hit the eclectic boardwalk for unfiltered Los Angeles energy.

Can’t-Miss Culture

  • Scenic vistas, free telescopes and cosmic exhibits make this hilltop icon unforgettable.

  • Red pagodas, dumpling houses and weekend markets make this neighborhood a must-visit.

  • This famous corner brims with red-carpet glamour, iconic theaters and starry sidewalks.

Experiences

Abbot Kinney Boulevard near Venice Beach in Los Angeles, California; Credit: LA Tourism
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