Best Things To Do In Los Angeles

Los Angeles is a cosmopolitan and dynamic city where thousands of people land every year, ready to pursue their dreams in the Mecca of cinema. They come with the idea of exploring the most iconic spots they have seen many times in their favourite films, the ones they dreamed of seeing in situ one day.

If you're passionate about movies and series, you have to book tickets to Universal Studios Hollywood This combination of film studio and theme park allows you to learn the ins and outs of the seventh art through a mix of attractions, film sets and themed restaurants.

In addition, you have the option to book a VIP experience at Universal Studios Hollywood where you will have priority access to all shows and attractions, discovering areas that are not accessible to everyone. You will also enjoy breakfast and a gourmet menu.

Universal Studios opened in 1964 and has since been the setting for such legendary films as Back to the Future and King Kong. A tour of the film studios will take you to the locations where scenes from famous films such as Psycho, Jaws and War of the Worlds were filmed.

Learn more... If you want to learn the secrets of the film industry read this article about Universal Studios Hollywood

One of the best beaches in Los Angeles is Venice Beach, best known for its boardwalk. You'll find plenty of food stalls, souvenir shops and bike rentals to explore this bohemian beach.

Venice Beach is the place to learn to surf. Come here to learn to surf or improve your style. You'll be provided with all the equipment you'll need for the activity, including a surfboard.

If you're coming to Los Angeles you've got to get your picture taken with the most famous sign in existence. To do so, you can book a Hollywood Sign Climbing Tour or even if you're looking for a more exclusive experience you can book a small group Hollywood Sign Climbing Tour

The walk that leads you here takes you through Griffith Park, making it a pleasant stroll with stunning views of the city. Along the way, you'll discover scenes from such famous films as Batman and Charlie's Angels. A tour that will surprise you every step of the way until you reach your destination.

Please note that you have the option to book a photo tour of Los Angeles with a professional photographer It can be a fun experience for your trip and make for a great photo collection to remember.

At the Cryptocom Arena, formerly known as Staples Center, you can watch the big stars of the LA Lakers play in the biggest league in the world, the NBA.

Watching a basketball game in Los Angeles is an indescribable experience for basketball fans, but also for non-basketball fans. Every game is a spectacle that you'll enjoy like never before. Every game is a spectacle that will make you enjoy it like never before.

Keep an eye out at half time for the Kiss Me Cam or Dancing Cam cameras. It means everyone is watching you! It's your turn to be in the spotlight for a moment.

The list of the most important places to visit in Los Angeles will take you to Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Griffith Park or the farmers' market in The Grove.

Many of them have been engraved on our retinas as film sets. You are in one of the most cinematographic cities in the world. Take a tour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills. Who knows, you might bump into a celebrity as you turn a corner.

In this fast-paced city, it's nice to disconnect for a while and get in touch with nature, and what better way than renting a boat in Echo Park.

You can relax and have a fun afternoon on these curious and original swan-shaped boats. You'll be able to observe the fauna and flora of one of the lungs of Los Angeles.

Learn more... If you want to discover other options to visit Los Angeles from the water, check out the article on the best boat trips.

One of the first places any traveller wants to see when transferring from LAX is Hollywood, which they call the dream factory. To see the popular Walk of Fame, head to Hollywood Boulevard.

More than 2,000 stars dedicated to the entertainment industry's biggest names are waiting for you to have your photo taken with them. Enjoy the film-loving atmosphere of the area.

In a city with such a concentration of celebrities, you won't want to leave without getting your picture taken with your favourite star. If you book tickets for Madame Tussauds Hollywood you can do it until you get bored.

More than 100 wax figures represent the most representative characters in Hollywood history. You'll find them divided by theme, from the classics Tom Hanks and Stallone to Marvel's favourite characters such as Thor, Captain America and Iron Man.

Are you up for a baseball game? With the Dodgers playing at home, it's an unmissable opportunity to see them at bat.

Buy some dodger dogs or have some nachos and carne asada served in a bowl shaped like a helmet, and experience the thrill of watching one of America's most popular sports.

The best way to cover the long distances that take in the highlights of a city is to book an open top bus tour. You'll be able to take amazing photos without the hassle of glass on a conventional bus.

From Hollywood to Rodeo Drive to Beverly Hills, you don't have to beat the bus to get from one point to the next.

Learn more... Discover other ways to see Hollywood in this compilation of the best tours.

At sunset you can take beautiful pictures thanks to the softness of the light. The colours are warmer, and if you combine it with spectacular scenery, the photos will be postcard-worthy.

Take a walking tour of Los Angeles, climb the hills and visit the most incredible viewpoints in Los Angeles. You'll be able to immortalise the moment and take the best memories with you.

Los Angeles is the perfect city to go celebrity spotting. The city is home to many celebrities such as Taylor Swift and Beyonce. Beverly Hills is the neighbourhood with the most celebrities in the city.

Go to their homes to see where they live and don't forget to bring your camera in case you run into one of them.

Read more... If you want to see more places to see the famous faces of Los Angeles, don't miss our article on the best celebrity home tours in Los Angeles.

America's Little Venice, or Venice Beach, will surprise you with its man-made canals that are over 100 years old. A place where you can breathe art along its beautiful streets and where you can delve into its gastronomy.

Come and sample some of the best food by booking a gastronomic tour of Venice Beach and get to know one of the most atmospheric areas of the city. The variety of food is wide, ideal for all lovers of gastro-tourism.

If you're the kind of person who likes to rub shoulders with the big celebrities, Los Angeles is a great place to do it. Luxury goes hand in hand with this heritage city.

Book a tour in a classic convertible car, cruise the California Marina amongst the luxury yachts, sip a coffee in West Hollywood at one of the trendy coffee shops or go shopping in the Santa Monica shopping district.

Hollywood's most important theatre in the world of television is the Dolby Theatre. Home to the Oscar Awards, if you book a guided tour of the Dolby Theatre you'll have the chance to see an original statuette and the rooms most used by celebrities up close.

Come inside and see where such popular shows as America's Got Talent, the Latin American Music Awards and the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show are filmed.

Tour the city with an expert guide aboard a legendary 2022 Cadillac Escalade, visiting each of the iconic venues on a private, customisable tour. Visit each of the legendary sites on a private tour that you can customise to your liking.Book a Cadillac tour and along the way don't forget to stop by The Broad Museum of Contemporary Art or the iconic Santa Monica Pier.

A city that brings together such a mix of different corners of the world could not fail to reflect this in its food culture. Tasting the food of Los Angeles means opening up to flavours from different parts of the world.

Both sweet and savoury, you'll be surprised by the variety of foods you can find. And, of course, don't forget to try the wide variety of donuts or doughnuts, as they are also known. If you want to play it safe, book a food tour of Los Angeles.

Book a Ferrari driving experience and live a thrilling experience. Drive as if you were a celebrity on the Walk of Fame.

You will feel the power of an engine roaring beneath you. A memory you will take with you forever.

Booking a sightseeing bus tour of Los Angeles is another must-do for your trip. You can hop on and off the bus as many times as you need and they have two floors to make you feel comfortable as you move between the most important points of the city. You have several options:

• Hollywood and celebrity bus tour, from £32.
• Los Angeles City Sightseeing Bus, from £41.
• Los Angeles Big Bus sightseeing bus, from £50.

It's perfect as a first contact with the city. You can also follow the audio guide in 9 different languages using the headphones provided free of charge.

• Find out more... If you want to know more options to discover the city, read this article about the best tourist buses.

To discover the secrets of film productions there's nothing better than getting inside a recording studio and for that, I recommend booking a tour of Warner Bros Studio where you'll be shown how some of the most used special effects are created.

At Warner Bros Studios you'll pass by the sets where scenes from Friends, Big Bang Theory or Harry Potter itself were filmed.Learn more... Find out more about where great films are filmed. Find out more about Warner Bros. Studio tours in this article.

Dive into the Pacific to discover marine life. If you book a ticket to the Aquarium of the Pacific you will see spectacular specimens that inhabit these icy waters, such as some of the marine species and colourful coral reefs.

Among the most acclaimed are sharks, seals and otters. A new section shows the youngest members of the Aquarium or the most eye-catching ones such as the desert tortoise.

You can interact with some of the species by feeding them or even touching them.

Go back to the origins of the city, which today is a reference in different sectors worldwide, by booking a tour of the transformation of Los Angeles, because Los Angeles has not always been as it is known today. It is worth visiting buildings of great value such as The Broad Museum, the most important contemporary art museum thanks to its large collection of works.

If you're based in Los Angeles, you can book a tour of California and tour it in comfort, stopping at each of the cities that make up the city. You have several options:

• 2-day tour to Yosemite and Kings Canyon from Los Angeles.
• 3-day California Coastal Tour.
• 5 day tour to Santa Barbara, San Francisco, Yosemite and Las Vegas from Los Angeles.

From Santa Barbara to San Francisco via Yosemite National Park, weather permitting. Get close to Silicon Valley, home to the world's leading companies such as Facebook, Google and Netflix.

One of the most visited National Parks is Yosemite National Park, with more than 3,000 square kilometres of land. Book a train tour to Yosemite to see the waterfalls. From Glacier Point you have the best views of the Valley.

The park is home to a large population of black bears. Go on a hike prepared in case you encounter one. The bears are used to seeing humans so they are not usually aggressive. Still, take the necessary precautions and follow the park's recommendations.

Learn more... There are many options for visiting the Californian city. Here's all the information on the best tours from Los Angeles.

Enter the famous arena known as Staples Center, or Crypto.com as it is now called. During the NBA season or Playoffs you can watch the Los Angeles Clippers play a professional basketball game.

Get to the arena with plenty of time to enjoy the pre-game atmosphere. To complete the experience, order food from one of the food stands inside.

Tour the city stopping at local food stalls. There's plenty on offer throughout California. What better way to do it than with a local on a food tour.

West Hollywood is a good example. Make a stop at the Original Farmer's Market, an authentic market that's still going strong.

Book a tour of downtown Los Angeles and you'll find that it has undergone many changes over the past few decades. But you'll also find buildings that seem to have never aged, such as the Bradbury Building and the Grand Central Market.

The atmosphere on the streets of downtown is an experience you'll enjoy. Let yourself be carried away by its culture and the closeness of its people.

If you don't want to miss out on one of the best things to see and do in Los Angeles at night and get away from the hustle and bustle of the nightclubs, head to Echo Lake. One of the biggest attractions during the day, it turns into a romantic stroll at night.

After sunset, the swan-shaped boats, the Swan Boats, are beautifully illuminated. If you like, you can bring something to eat or drink and dine while you stroll along the lake. You can also grab a meal from the nearby café.

One of the most recommended tours goes from Santa Monica Pier to Hollywood via the luxurious Beverly Hills. Whether by car, bike or bus, visiting these 3 districts is a must if you're travelling to Los Angeles.

Don't forget the Griffith Observatory and the views from its location. Take advantage of the sunrise or sunset lights to get the most out of your photos.

A fun way to discover Hollywood is to sign up for a ghost tour. You'll learn about the gruesome tales of the city and the ghosts that still haunt the city. Curious facts and spooky stories await you behind some of the most popular tourist sites. No one can imagine what happened here years ago.

Drive one of the most desirable cars, a Ferrari California. Speed along the Walk of Fame all the way to Sunset Plaza. It's a unique experience that you'll be able to record on video to remember later.

Book a Ferrari California driving experience and you'll witness people turning around to see which car is roaring down the tarmac. If cars are your passion, Los Angeles is the place to be for this experience.

Book a ticket to the Natural History Museum and immerse yourself in nature. You'll be taken back to the time of the dinosaurs, where they will come to life with the Dinosaur Encounters show. The fossil collection has over 300 specimens, the largest in California. 20 skeletons on display will help you understand part of evolution.

Finally, the Butterfly Pavilion is one of the most popular spots with visitors. In an open air space you will walk through the garden full of plants and butterflies flying among the people.

Every city has something to hide, and Los Angeles is no exception. In Hollywood there have been unexplained events, chilling stories that only a few people will dare to tell you.

Wait until the sun goes down to tell you about the Ripper. Los Angeles Ghosts and Crime Tour where they'll tell you about the Hollywood Ripper among other characters.Learn more... If you're one of those people who like spooky happenings, don't miss this article with the best ghost tours in Los Angeles.

Cycling around the city has become fashionable. You don't need to bring your own, there are plenty of options for renting bikes for free or you can book a bike tour with an expert.

Pedal your way around part of the city. Stop for lunch on the Santa Monica waterfront and stop as often as you like to take photos. It's all about enjoyment, and if it's in this sustainable way, so much the better.

Book a private helicopter tour and fly over Los Angeles. A thrilling ride through the air as you take in the sights of the city from a very different perspective.

The helicopter experience is an opportunity few people turn down. You feel the city move beneath your feet and discover details you would not otherwise be able to see.Learn more... If you like the feeling of flying too, here are the best helicopter tours in Los Angeles.

Would you like to board an authentic US Navy ship? If so, book a ticket to the Battleship USS Iowa, a military vessel that is open to visitors.

It has formed part of the fleet in different wars such as the Second World War and the Korean War. You can also download an app on your mobile phone to listen to testimonies from veterans who have been present in some of these missions.

Electric bicycles have become very fashionable in recent years.Book an electric bike tour of Los Angeles and pedal your way around the city to visit each of the points you want to see. It's a fun way to see the city at street level without spending so much time getting from one place to another.

Push the boundaries and discover the spirits that still roam the streets of Hollywood. Tying in with the city's darker past, you'll have a fun time getting to know the most mysterious stories.

If you're up for a guided tour of this kind, you'll have to wait until nightfall. It's the best time to tell these stories while the rest of the city is apparently asleep.

Come to the stadium to see the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim play. Major League Baseball games have been played at Angel Stadium.

Join in the atmosphere of the stands cheering on your favourite team. The fun is guaranteed.

The La Brea Tar Pits is a museum where you'll find large prehistoric footprints. Fossils of great scientific value were found in these tar pits, perfectly preserved thanks to the tar.Book a ticket to the La Brea Museum and contemplate the animal bones, a perfect plan for adults and children, who will be amazed imagining the grandeur of some of these animals.

• Learn more... Learn about the best museums in the city in this guide to the most incredible museums in Los Angeles.

The Arts District, one of the oldest, will show you the beauty that resides in its streets between murals, art galleries and architecture. It is not one of the most touristy, and that makes it even more attractive.

You can explore it on foot or book a bike tour of the Arts District, but it is always advisable to be accompanied by a guide who will tell you about the passage of time in this industrial neighbourhood.

Join the latest technology by booking a Virtual Reality experience in Los Angeles, an immersive experience suitable for everyone. This is an immersive experience suitable for all audiences. Thanks to the latest advances, the game will transport you to a totally different world where you will be the protagonist. Try an escape room or laser games. Choose the option you like best.

The popular Hard Rock Cafe Restaurants are also present in Hollywood to delight with their authentic American food. Book your meal at the Hard Rock Cafe and choose from their most popular dishes such as the classic cheeseburger, fajitas or smoked ribs.

The rock 'n' roll decor is an element that sets them apart and continues to delight those who come here to eat.

By booking a ticket to the Museum of Tolerance you will understand the history that has surrounded racism and xenophobia for so many years. The MOT is focused on Human Rights and tries to explain to visitors what happened during the Holocaust. With an emphasis on the Second World War, it works to raise awareness so that such events do not happen again.

Book a visit to the Chinese Theatre, a place where the most important films of the cinematic scene are premiered. Sit in the auditorium and watch a short film about the most important history surrounding the theatre.

Long Beach is a favourite take-off point to book a helicopter flight over the city of Los Angeles, from where you will fly along the beautiful coastline. From here you'll fly along the beautiful coastline and see the battleship USS Iowa, Trump National Golf Club and the entire Long Beach district. A guide will tell you what you're seeing at every turn so you won't miss a thing.

If you book your ticket for the Museum of Illusions, you'll have the opportunity to live an immersive experience with more than 30 3D installations in which numerous international artists have participated. You can even walk on the edge of a skyscraper, stroll down the red carpet or get up close to an African safari. And if you want to live this plan to the fullest, you can opt for the all-access ticket that goes through rooms such as Upside Down House or Giant's House.

You are in the perfect place to enjoy dolphin and whale watching. The Los Angeles coastline offers you the chance to do just that. A boat tour of the waters will make it easy for you to see them at close range.

Relax on a small cruise while learning about marine life. You'll be amazed at the number of animals you can see. You can also book a brunch cruise in Los Angeles.

Another way to enjoy nature is to book a kayak tour. In Los Angeles there are two recreational areas to choose from for this tour.

You will kayak down the river that bears the same name as the city. Learn how to handle the paddles and you will be able to move freely on the water.

Numerous movie locations await to remind you of the popular scenes you've seen on more than one occasion. Remember the library in Ghostbusters and Angels Flight in La La Land? Take a ride on the funicular that has been on the big screen the most.

As well as films, the city is also the location for many music videos by singers such as Jennifer Lopez and Taylor Swift. Without a doubt, it is the city with the most importance in front of and behind the cameras.

In Santa Barbara you will find a very important wine-growing area, with large areas dedicated to the cultivation of vines. Much of the United States' wine is produced here.

A wine tasting in one of its wineries will give you the opportunity to get to know the essence of these lands. Visit the village of Los Olivos, full of tasting rooms with several awards behind them.

Los Angeles is home to one of the 3 Japanese neighbourhoods in the United States. Along its streets you will be immersed in a culture totally different from the rest of the city.

Between markets and art, you will find the Japanese Buddhist temple that you can visit. *Little Tokyo is a little gem in the middle of this big city.

Opened in 1935, the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles is one of the most famous astronomical observatories on the planet. A window to see the stars completely free of charge, just as its benefactor Griffith J. Griffith intended.

From here you have the best views of Downtown, the Hollywood Sign and even the Pacific Ocean. Don't leave Griffith Observatory without taking a stroll through the park to enjoy nature and get away from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles.

Anyone up for a party? The nightlife is buzzing in the best nightclubs, which bring together tourists and locals alike.

There's no doubt that Los Angeles has one of the best nightlife scenes. Get ready to dance more than you're used to - it's time to party!

In a television environment like Los Angeles, Reality Shows could not be missing. Beverly Hills was the protagonist of one of the most striking ones, The Real Beverly Hills Housewives.

Here are the houses, the places where the funniest clashes took place and the restaurants that you can see in the Reallity.

If you like to go it alone, you can get an audio guide to give you all the information you need, without giving up the comfort of your car.

Drive along the route on the Pacific Coast Highway. You can go in any direction, taking as much time as you need at each stop.

One of Beverly Hills' cultural hotspots is the Getty Center, an art space created from the private art collection of philanthropist J. Paul Getty and one of the best museums in Los Angeles, with paintings by Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet, among others.

Make a splash at Raging Waters Water Park. With slides and rides for the whole family to enjoy, it's a great way to cool off!

The largest water park located 30 minutes from Los Angeles features a magnetic propulsion roller coaster to help increase your speed.

If there's one neighbourhood in Los Angeles that's sure to stir up passions, it's Venice Beach. The Venice of America, as it's known, is made up of man-made canals full of colourful touches, thanks to its boats and surrounding décor.

Stroll along the four canals that run the length of this European-style neighbourhood. Stand on one of the bridges for a beautiful photo, especially in the evening light.

Smell food? You might find yourself next to the Grand Central Market. This is where people gather to buy food from one of the many stalls.

You won't only find local cuisine. The most exotic flavours can be found in this market. And not only food. You can also try their craft beers.

Ride up the Hollywood hill on horseback to watch the sunset. It's a mouth-watering plan. At Sunset Ranch they make this and other tours possible.

These great professionals of the equine world will provide you with the necessary equipment and preparation to make the most of your ride.

The Peterson Automotive Museum is one of the largest museums of its kind in the world. In operation since 1994, it shows visitors over 250 vehicles, some of which are known to have been featured in popular films.

Tour all four floors and discover the greater history of the automotive world. In addition to cars, you'll find motorbikes, trucks, hot rods and a lot of automotive history.

A visit to the epicentre of Hollywood will whet your appetite. Stop by the Farmer's Market, a unique place where you can sample dishes from all over the world in its food court and stalls.

This place is very popular with the locals so you'll feel like an Angeleno. Originally, the Farmer's Market was an old market where farmers sold their fresh produce to locals. To keep the spirit of this space alive, the 1941 clock tower, an old gas station, and the old entrance and signage still remain.

Take a mini cruise through Californian waters while dining under the moonlight. This plan will help you relax and enjoy the best of the views: the sea in front of you, the stars above.

When you've finished dinner you can stroll around the deck of the boat with your glass of champagne in hand. A comforting option to make the most of the evening.

35 km off the Californian coast is Catalina Island, a small stretch of land with a wide range of tourist attractions. If you come here you can indulge yourself in one of its seafood restaurants or take a route to discover its ecosystem.

There is a wide range of water activities on offer, and it is a good place for scuba diving and snorkelling. Are you up for it?

Did you really think there were few vineyards in California? Here you can find wineries producing all kinds of wines. The fragrance of the land is worth a visit.

Napa Valley is a good example, as it is one of the regions with the highest concentration of wineries. Don't leave without doing a tasting and taking a bottle with you. There is no better souvenir.

You can't forget to go to one of the most acclaimed parks, the park where Mickey Mouse is located. Disneyland Park is a must for all ages.

Greet the characters, ride the rides, see the shows... There are so many things to do in Disneyland that you won't have a minute to get bored.

Since 1901 the Angels Flight Railway funicular has been carrying people from Hill Street to Grand Avenue in Bunker Hill. Boasting the shortest cabin in the world, it has made the journey over 100 million times.

You may be familiar with it from the hit movie La La Land and older films such as The Muppets.

The Broad Museum is a gem of a museum in Los Angeles that is completely free to visit. It has 2000 works of art, each one more surprising.

Inside you will find renowned exhibitions such as Infinity Mirrored, a room created by Yayoi Kusama that shows you for 45 seconds a room with an infinite appearance, thanks to the combination of lights and mirrors.

In the city's most striking building, a treasure designed by architect Frank Gehry, you'll find the Walt Disney Concert Hall. This work of art transformed into a concert hall is the place to enjoy the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Under the direction of Gustavo Dudamel, this prestigious orchestra is capable of performing the greatest musical works.

Get out your hiking shoes for a hike in Runyon Canyon Park. There are options for different levels, which you will walk along trails prepared for your comfort.

What can you say about the views that await you at the top! It's the greatest reward you can imagine when you hike up the mountain.

Throughout the city you'll come across mouth-watering food served from friendly food trucks. They have been in use in Los Angeles for decades. It's no wonder they're still around.

Don't think that Food Truck is synonymous with poorly prepared fast food. In these mobile restaurants you will find real culinary gems that will delight your palate. Look for them and you'll be surprised, they don't just serve classic hamburgers and hot dogs.

Nearly 149,000 works make up the collection of this imposing museum, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) One of the most representative icons is Urban Light, a work composed of more than 200 symmetrically aligned street lamps.

This museum boasts creativity and originality. You'll find works by renowned artists such as Picasso, Andy Warhol and Joan Miró.

If you like shopping, this is the place for you. It's packed with shops with items you'll want to take home. But if you don't like shopping, Abbot Kinney Boulevard will be just as much to your liking. Just strolling around the outside of the shops is pure spectacle.

On the first Friday of every month, the best food trucks gather. The atmosphere in the evening is very lively. This boulevard in the Venice district is home to the best services in the area.

Hollywood legends are buried in the most famous cemetery, the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. It's not hard to find them thanks to the map provided at the entrance.

Hollywood Forever is also a venue for cultural events. On the calendar you will find concerts, open-air cinema and other activities. If you have the chance to get close to the Day of the Dead, you'll see how they celebrate it with altars, music and dancing.

Between 1949 and 1959 the Academy Awards, the Oscars, were presented at the Pantages Theatre. Until the 1970s it was used as a movie theatre. It then continued as a major theatre.

It is still in use today and is a popular place to enjoy its shows and to admire the beauty of its interior.

Experience the adventure of flying like a bird. Dare to feel the thrill of paragliding over the Pacific Ocean coastline.

A qualified instructor will give you the necessary training. Once in the air, you'll see the city from a very different perspective.

TheHollywood Bowl is a centre for concerts ranging from orchestral to modern music. Since its opening in 1922, it has been home to such great bands as The Beatles.

The free admission Hollywood Bowl Museum showcases the history of music and entertainment from the theatre's 100 years of existence in a variety of exhibits.

In Griffith Park you can visit the Los Angeles Zoo. It has over 1,100 animals from all over the world for you to visit, with activities and experiences to make the most of your stay.

Stroll through the Botanical Gardens amidst beautiful plants and the occasional animal such as peacocks.

The shopping centre of bargains, the best outlet shops, can be found atCitadel Outlets. More than 130 prestigious brands are present in this centre.

The building's façade, reminiscent of an ancient Babylonian temple, stands out. It was built in 1929 and its architectural style is reminiscent of Assyrian art.

Opposite the Walt Disney Concert Hall is the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, an established home of the Los Angeles Opera. Inside, impressive chandeliers fill the foyer with splendour.

Seeing the Opera live is a spectacle of great value. It takes about a hundred people to perform each performance.

You don't have to go far for a change of continent. In the heart of downtown Los Angeles is Chinatown, a representation of Oriental culture, with the best in shopping and dining.

Visit the Chinese American Museum, the first museum of its kind in California, where you'll witness the cultural contributions of Chinese Americans.

For music lovers there is a benchmark comparable to the Oscars in cinema, the Grammy Awards. All of the most important musical history has a place in the Grammy Museum.

The experience inside the museum takes you to try different styles, memories of great stars such as Michael Jackson and immersive experiences such as the Mono to Immersive room. Get ready to feel the best of music.

A highly recommended park if you go to Los Angeles with children is Legoland, the world based on Lego toys. It is full of attractions where, in addition to fun, it will stimulate their imagination.

The park offers themed hotels so that you can sleep there. The fun will continue even when you go to bed.

The Californian coast has some of the most popular beaches in the world. Santa Monica is one of them and an icon of the city. Its famous pier is located in the middle of Santa Monica Beach and offers different leisure options to visitors such as its amusement park, several food stalls, the aquarium and privileged views of the West Coast.

Also, as a curiosity, Santa Monica Beach marks the end of the mythical Route 66 that connects Los Angeles with Chicago.

Attend a medieval tournament at the Castle while enjoying lunch or dinner. The knights will raise their swords to win the honour of defending the throne.

Your job will be to cheer on the knight who most deserves to win the medieval tournament. Finally, you must raise your glass to toast the Queen.

The Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, located in the community of San Pedro, works to educate and raise awareness of the marine life of Southern California.

It's an interactive experience, with tanks representing the species found in the wild in the area. Get up close and personal with seahorses and starfish, or anemones.

Have a race in a go-kart. Put the pedal to the metal on this electric go-kart circuit that will get your heart rate up. Winning is important here, but having fun is even more important.

You'll feel the same thrill as a driver behind the wheel. Study the situation, overtake and dodge your opponent to avoid crashing. The laughs are guaranteed.

Form a good team to spend the afternoon solving an adventurous Escape Room. Only the most skilful will manage to escape before the 60 minutes are up.

The scenarios will help you get into the role. Choose from various options such as a Mystery Market, a prison escape, a heist or the depths.

Visit the Library and Museum of the 37th President of the United States, Richard Nixon. The Nixon Foundation opens the doors to some of the most significant places in his life, including his childhood home, the East Room of the White House and the presidential helicopter.

Relive the story of one of the nation's most influential presidents through visual and interactive exhibits.

Seeing a city from above allows you to be aware of details that are not visible from the ground, such as the height of buildings or the distance between various points. From the top of the OUE Skyspace building, the views are incredible.

Do you dare to take a 300-metre glass slide? It's a 14-metre descent that will keep your stomach churning. An extreme experience suitable for the bravest.

The ultimate guided tour of the city is to do it from the air, flying over the buildings in a light aircraft. You'll see the most touristy areas from a different perspective to what you're used to.

You'll have the chance to see the mansions of the stars in Beverly Hills or the Santa Monica coast. No crowds, no people. On this occasion, only a privileged few will be able to attend.

The pirates have come to town to give us a very entertaining show while we eat as if we were one of them. Don't be scared if you see them fighting, fights are part of their everyday life.

At the Pirate Dinner you'll drink, eat and sing, taking part in a very entertaining show just a few metres away from you. The laughs are guaranteed.

Comedy clubs are all the rage. It's been proven that laughing prolongs life. And if it doesn't make it longer, at least it makes it funnier. Have you thought about going to The Comedy Store to see a show?

There are several options to choose from on the bill. Once you've decided which one you're going to see, get your tissues ready because you'll cry with laughter.

Jump into the void at 15,000 feet and open your eyes wide to record in your memory the shocking image of seeing the city below you. An experience that will get your adrenaline pumping.

An instructor will be with you at all times and will help you open the parachute. The image will be immortalised for you to take home as a souvenir.

For those who love speed and the sea, you'll love to get on a jet ski. Move along the coast and stop at your favourite spots for a swim.

Near the coast there are some islands where you can safely get close to. Take the opportunity to relax on a quiet beach or go snorkelling. It will be a very complete day for saltwater lovers.

Knott's Berry Farm is a Wild West themed amusement park. Although its beginnings had nothing to do with that, it was a berry farm.

It is famous for its roller coasters and other thrill rides such as Xcelator, a 30-story, 3-second free fall. All this without losing the essence of the old fairs full of typical food and outdoor activities.

In the city of blockbusters and big series, you couldn't miss a museum with all the memorabilia from every film set. The Hollywood Museum is the one to do it. It is located on Highland Avenue.

It has the largest collection of television memorabilia in the world. More than 10,000 pieces that cover the entire history of cinema. You'll find everything from clothes, scripts, cars to Hannibal Lecter's cell from Silence of the Lambs.

Stop by the largest open-air shopping complex, The Grove. Lose yourself in the shops while you look out for celebrities who come here to shop and enjoy some of the best food at one of the many restaurants here. Or stop by the permanently installed Farmers' Market with food from all over the world.

Mr. Nethercutt purchased two cars for restoration, a Duesenberg Convertible Roadster and a DuPont Town Car. He later purchased land in Sylmar to store the cars, which gradually grew.

The Nethercutt Collection has been called one of the finest collections of automobiles in the world. It has 250 cars and admission is free.

At the original Selfie Museum you can leave your embarrassment behind and take a photo of yourself in the most original way you can think of. This place is for laughing, having fun and, above all, experimenting.

Look for your good angle in front of the camera, make a surprised face, pose like a star, or whatever you can think of. You'll have material to upload to your networks for a long time.

Who knows, maybe your new vocation as an influencer will come out of this.

Six Flags amusement parks are very popular and are spread halfway around the world. Los Angeles is home to Six Flags Magic Mountain, the largest of all the company's roller coasters and the one with the largest number of roller coasters in the world.

This is where the biggest roller coaster fans come to try out all the thrills: Full Throttle with 3 launch zones inside the coaster, Goliath with a steep 77 m drop into an underground tunnel or Green Lantern, a 4-dimensional roller coaster.

To learn all about the history surrounding the American West, the Autry Museum offers an interesting insight into its culture and history, not forgetting the Native American tribes.

It houses a large collection of American weapons, film memorabilia and paintings.

The world of magic is alive and well in Los Angeles, but not everyone can get there. The Magic Castle is a select private club, the most unusual in the world, to which you have to be invited or be accompanied by another member of the club. Don't despair, complimentary invitations are also available.

The dress code is strict, you have to abide by it to get in. Inside, the magic is felt above and below the stage. An incomparable evening.

Classified as one of the city's architectural gems, the Bradbury Building is one of its hallmarks. If the building impresses on the outside, you can't imagine what will surprise you on the inside.

The staircases and railings you'll find inside may be familiar to you. This is where the film Blade Runner was shot, among many others.

The best way to get your favourite tickets for less is to buy a Los Angeles Explorer Pass or Los Angeles All-Inclusive Pass. You'll pay according to the number of attractions you want to visit, saving up to 50%.

Activities include top attractions such as Madame Tussauds, Warner Bros Studios and guided tours. You have a number of days to use it from the first time you use it, so make the most of Los Angeles!

As you can see, Los Angeles has a lot to offer. Choose the best time to go to Los Angeles. In my opinion, one time that will fascinate you is Christmas, especially if you are going to Los Angeles with children Even so, here are two guides if you are going to Los Angeles:

• Los Angeles in summer.
• Los Angeles in winter.

And I leave you an itinerary if you go to Los Angeles for 3 days.