🌆 Los Angeles is a sprawling metropolis with a dizzying array of attractions, from iconic landmarks to trendy neighborhoods and world-class museums. 🖼️ Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, these top 10 must-see places in LA should be on your radar. Let's roam around LA with Haque's EYE!
1. Hollywood Sign 🌆
Must-See in LA! 🌟 Built in 1923 as an ad, now a symbol of movies! 🎥 Perched on Mount Lee, it's Hollywood's crown jewel! 💎 Snap pics from afar or hike up close – don't miss it! 📸
💰 Cost:
Free!
There are several places from where you can see the sign!
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To find ways of getting up close and several other ways to explore Hollywood Sign, read Your Ultimate Guide to Hollywood Sign Viewing: 🌟 Easy Tips for the Top 5 Free Ways! 🏞️
2. Hollywood Walk of Fame ⭐️
No LA trip is complete without a stroll along the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame! 🌟 Stretching for 1.3 miles, this legendary sidewalk is a star-studded tribute to the entertainment industry's biggest names. 🚶♂️
🚶♀️ With over 2,600 terrazzo and brass stars beneath your feet, you'll feel the magic of Hollywood's history with every step. 🌟 Take your time, snap some photos, and immerse yourself in the glitz and glamour of this iconic landmark! 📸✨
💰 Cost:
Free for the general public!
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Hey there! So, you wanna check off Hollywood Boulevard's Walk of Fame? Well, get ready for something surprisingly simple yet iconic. It's just a road, but for first-timers, stepping onto that sidewalk and seeing those stars? It's a must-do experience. Trust me, it's nothing extravagant, but it's a road that leads straight to the heart of Hollywood's magic!
3. Griffith Observatory & Park 🔭
Experience breathtaking city skyline views and stargazing at Griffith Observatory! 🌌 Located in Griffith Park, escape the urban hustle with hiking trails and picnicking spots.
The observatory offers stunning panoramic views of downtown LA and the iconic Hollywood Sign. 🌆Explore space and science exhibits, perfect for visitors of all ages! ✨
💰 Cost:
Free!
Griffith Park is open from 5:00 AM to 10:30 PM
There are paid parking lots available near the building (hourly 7$)
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🌟Don't miss the chance to observe celestial objects through telescopes, free for the public! 🔭
4. Universal Studios Hollywood 🎥
Step into the enchanting world of movie magic at Universal Studios Hollywood! 🎬 Explore thrilling rides, behind-the-scenes tours, and immersive experiences.
🌟 From the heart-pounding excitement of Super Nintendo World to the awe-inspiring Jurassic World: The Ride, there's something for every movie buff! 🎢🦖✨ And don't forget to visit the spellbinding Wizarding World of Harry Potter for a truly magical adventure! 🧙♂️🏰🪄
💰 Cost:
Depends on how many days and parks you want to visit!
Roughly 200-300$ per person
Parking is expensive from 50-60$
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For a detailed itinerary read 🎢 Lights, Rides, Action! 🎆A Day of Hollywood Glamour at Universal Studios 🎥
5. Disneyland 🏰
Age doesn't matter when it comes to enjoying the magic of Disneyland! 🏰It's like stepping into a magical world where fun never ends! 🌟 There are different areas to explore, like Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Disney California Adventure Park (where Avengers Campus lives!).
🎢 And when you're hungry, you can grab some delicious food and then take a walk down Main Street USA. It feels like going back in time! 🎶 There are so many cool rides too, like the Indiana Jones Adventure and the awesome Soarin’. 🚀 It's a place where your dreams come true, and you can have the best adventures ever! ✨ Don't miss the famous attractions like Sleeping Beauty Castle, Space Mountain, and Pirates of the Caribbean – they're waiting to make your day unforgettable! 🎠
💰 Cost:
Depends on how many days and parks you want to visit!
Roughly 100-200$ per person
Parking is expensive from 30-50$
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Discover Disneyland Resort's two distinct areas: Disneyland Park 🏰 and Disney California Adventure Park 🎢. Maximize your experience with a multi-day ticket, enjoying all the attractions and shows each park has to offer! A detailed blog is coming soon.
6. Warner Bros Studio Tour
Get ready to be blown away by the epic Warner Bros Studio Tour! 🎥 This place is a total movie buff's dream come true. 🔥
🧙From the magical streets of Hogwarts to the dark and gritty Gotham City, you'll be #WBStudioStruck by all the legendary film locations. 🦇Just imagine casually strolling down the lane in Hogsmeade Village or checking out the crazy cool Batcave. Talk about an Insta-worthy moment! ⚡
But that's not even the best part! You'll get to geek out over incredible exhibits filled with iconic props, costumes, and set pieces straight from the movies. C'mon, who doesn't want to see the actual Hogwarts robes or the Batmobile up close?! 😍🚘
💰 Cost:
Per Adult Studio Tour 70$, Classic Films Tour 95$, Studio Tour Plus 150$, Deluxe Tour 300$
Parking is 15$ per car
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Whether you're a film fanatic or just love getting a behind-the-scenes look, the Warner Bros Studio Tour is a total must. Get ready to make memories you'll never forget. 🌟✨From my research there is not much differences between the tours except one offering more guided time, and lunch. So getting the 70$ ticket would be your best option! A detailed blog is coming soon.
7. The Getty Center 🏛️
This place is for art lovers! Ready to explore the Getty Center? It's not just another museum—it's an experience waiting to happen. Nestled in the hills of LA, this place is all about simplicity meets grandeur. It has halls filled with European and American art, each piece telling its own story. But it's not just the art; the architecture is a masterpiece in itself, seamlessly blending with the landscape.
When you need a break, step into the gardens for a moment of serenity amidst lush greenery and peaceful fountains. So, if you're craving inspiration and beauty, the Getty Center is the place to be. It's not flashy, but it's got heart and soul. 🖼️🌿
💰 Cost:
Free entry with a timed reservation
Parking is 25$ per car!
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🎨 Even if art isn't your passion, The Getty Center offers much more than just galleries. The garden itself is very iconic.
8. Los Angeles County Museum of Art 🎨
🎨 Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) will welcome you with a mesmerizing display of vintage street lamps called the urban-light installation. 🌟 It's like something straight out of a fairytale! ✨
🤩 From super old-school stuff from way back when to super cool modern pieces, LACMA's got it all! 🏛️ Each room feels like a whole new adventure, filled with art that tells stories from all over the world. 🌍 Whether you're a total art buff or just curious, LACMA's gonna rock your world! 💥 Get lost in the fancy brushstrokes of the Old Masters, feel all the feels with modern sculptures, and have your mind blown by some seriously cool installations! 🎉
🤑Cost
L.A. County Residents: 🧑 Adults: $23 (After 3 pm, Mon–Fri: Free), 👧 Youth: Free
Non-L.A. County Residents: 🧑 Adults: $28, 👧 Youth (3–17): $13
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🎨 While LACMA boasts an impressive art collection, it may not be the most exciting visit for non-enthusiasts. 😴 If art isn't your passion, the galleries could start to feel repetitive after a while. Hoenstly, I felt little bored, but you can definately take a bunch of insta worthy photos here! 📸🤳
9. Santa Monica Pier 🎡
🌊🎢 Cali vibes galore at Santa Monica Pier! 🎡 This iconic wooden pier dating back to 1909 stretches far into the ocean 🌊, offering an old-school amusement park with a Ferris wheel, roller coaster, carousel, and yummy snacks like cotton candy 🍭 and hot dogs 🌭.
Anglers can cast their lines off the railings for a fresh catch 🐟, while stunning views of the beach, bay, and LA skyline 🏙️ await.
The pier area buzzes with Santa Monica Beach featuring the famous Muscle Beach gym, outdoor concerts, movie screenings, lively bars 🍹, restaurants, and the Third Street Promenade for shopping and people-watching 🛍️. Whether you crave thrills, chills, or just classic Cali vibes, Santa Monica Pier has it all for fun under the sun! ☀️
💰 Cost:
Free
Paid Parking Lot is available nearby
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🦐🍤 Did you know that Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. in Santa Monica is located right next to the historic Santa Monica Pier? 🎡🌊 This iconic restaurant offers diners not only delicious seafood but also stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the bustling activities of the pier. 🏖️🍹
10. La Brea Tar Pits and Museum
🤩 Dive into the captivating world of the La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, where ancient natural history comes to life! 💎 Explore the perfectly preserved remains of mammoths and saber-toothed cats, frozen in time and sparking curiosity about life's remarkable journey on Earth.
🔍 Discover ongoing excavations and cutting-edge research, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of paleontology and the endless mysteries waiting to be uncovered. 🌍
💰 Cost:
Adult tickets available from 15$
Parking is free
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Did you know that the La Brea Tar Pits are not actually pits filled with tar, but rather asphalt seeps? 🔍This natural asphalt has been bubbling up from the ground for thousands of years, trapping and preserving the remains of prehistoric animals that became stuck in it. So, it's not really tar, but it's still a sticky situation for the creatures of the past! 🦴
🌴LA is a total vibe-fest, fam – from iconic spots to trendy 'hoods and world-class culture galore. 🌉Whether you're a fresh-faced first-timer or an LA local legend, these top 10 must-see places are gonna have you California dreamin' hard. ✨ Get ready for an epic adventure that'll leave you starry-eyed and so Cal-obsessed! 🌇See you at some other corner of the World, till then Happy Exploring with Haque's EYE!
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