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Things to do in Southern California

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Activities led by local experts

Discover unique experiences hosted by inspiring locals.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Reset your body and mind through contrast therapy

Ground yourself in a power yoga flow, sauna, and cold plunge guided by a yoga instructor.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Movie Monster Fx Studio Tour & Experience

Step inside a real Hollywood FX studio and get transformed by a film makeup artist. Perfect for unique visits to Los Angeles, parties, or just unleashing your inner creature!

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Cook fragrant Southeast Asian food with Pete Eats

Learn to make spicy, aromatic street foods from Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand, guided by @petepduong, the chef with more than 500k IG followers. As soon as each dish is ready, we’ll feast!

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Sunset Strip: Stories with a Music Journalist

Hear behind-the-scenes stories and personal insights into the area's rich musical legacy. If you'd like to have this experience on a different date/time than those available, please message the host.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Build a tamale with Guelaguetza’s legendary mole

Make tamales, sip mezcal, and immerse yourself in Oaxacan culture through storytelling at Guelaguetza—LA’s James Beard-winning, Michelin-recognized family restaurant

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Nature walk through LA parks with a treefluencer

Wander through the city’s diverse urban forests with Trees of LA founder Stephanie Carrie. Deep-dive into the botanical history of Barnsdall Park, Carlson Park, or Echo Park.

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Enjoy an outdoor workout at Silver Lake Reservoir

Tackle a scenic, high-energy HIIT workout with gym owner and LA personal trainer, Seth G.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Tour Smorgasburg LA with its General Manager

Explore the largest weekly open-air food market on the West Coast with Zach Brooks, one of LA’s true culinary connectors. Meet the vendors, learn Smorgasburg’s history, and sample their best bites.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Learn beach volleyball from a pro in Hermosa Beach

Hit the sandy courts for a 90-minute training with a Team USA volleyball champion. Pick up the basics of serving, digging, and attacking. Great for groups of all skill levels!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Explore Little Tokyo's culture

Explore Little Tokyo’s history, food, and pop culture with a local guide.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

Snow play and hot cocktails

Join me for a snowy day in Big Bear, with Bailey’s in your coffee and fun for everyone.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 673 reviews

Fly over LA landmarks

Explore iconic Los Angeles landmarks from the sky.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1445 reviews

Fly an airplane over LA’s epic landmarks

Take to the skies on a private flight, glimpse the Hollywood Sign up close, and feel the rush of taking the controls with a seasoned pilot at your side.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1252 reviews

Cruise Newport Bay on a Private Sailboat

Kick back and take in the coastal ambiance and panoramic views around Newport Harbor aboard our sailboat. Each cruise is a PRIVATE cruise of just your party with no additional guests joining!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 2138 reviews

Meditation & Sound in Joshua Tree Vortex

One-hour meditation & sound immersion in the Joshua Tree vortex. Experience healing vibrations and desert views as you pause, connect, and journey inward in this sacred & transformative space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1666 reviews

Immerse in a sacred sound healing and tea ceremony

Relax with ancient healing sounds, then connect to your heart chakra with tea.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Drive a supercar to the Hollywood Sign viewpoint

Cruise Hollywood in a Ferrari and snap photos by the iconic sign - 30min driving experience. 149 dollars per ride, add 20dollars per guest. Do not pay multiple times 149 dollars, contact us.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 8396 reviews

Kayak in La Jolla

Paddle through La Jolla’s Marine Reserve, explore sea caves, and spot marine life.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

Oceanside Coastal Expeditions

Visit oceansidecoastalexpeditions .com for more information, tour times and prices.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 2000 reviews

Soak in a private desert hot spring retreat

Walk through the desert to a hidden spring and reset in geothermal stillness.