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5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviewsReset 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 reviewsMovie 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 reviewsCook 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 reviewsThe 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 reviewsBuild 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 reviewsNature 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.
New place to stayEnjoy 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 reviewsTour 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 reviewsLearn 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 reviewsExplore 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 reviewsSnow 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 reviewsFly over LA landmarks
Explore iconic Los Angeles landmarks from the sky.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1445 reviewsFly 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 reviewsCruise 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 reviewsMeditation & 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 reviewsImmerse 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 reviewsDrive 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 reviewsKayak 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 reviewsOceanside Coastal Expeditions
Visit oceansidecoastalexpeditions .com for more information, tour times and prices.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 2000 reviewsSoak in a private desert hot spring retreat
Walk through the desert to a hidden spring and reset in geothermal stillness.
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