Guidebook to Los Angeles

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Guidebook to Los Angeles

Sightseeing

Signal Hill is loved by all locals and natives to Los Angeles. It's a beautiful neighborhood and has one of the best views of the city without all the tourist.
20 locals recommend
Signal Hill Park
2175 Cherry Ave
20 locals recommend
Signal Hill is loved by all locals and natives to Los Angeles. It's a beautiful neighborhood and has one of the best views of the city without all the tourist.
Not as known area to spot planes taking off from LAX. (street parking only)
Clutter's Park
423 E Imperial Ave
Not as known area to spot planes taking off from LAX. (street parking only)
Watch planes land into LAX while enjoying In-n-Out (right next door). Great picnic area
LAX Plane Spotting
9220 South Sepulveda Boulevard
Watch planes land into LAX while enjoying In-n-Out (right next door). Great picnic area
Such a beautiful place to not only have an amazing view of Los Angeles/ Hollywood Sign but to explore the museum and leave about space and different planets in our solar system.
4367 locals recommend
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory Rd
4367 locals recommend
Such a beautiful place to not only have an amazing view of Los Angeles/ Hollywood Sign but to explore the museum and leave about space and different planets in our solar system.

Food scene

Down town El Segundo is a hidden gem filled with restaurants and bars.
23 locals recommend
El Segundo
23 locals recommend
Down town El Segundo is a hidden gem filled with restaurants and bars.
Great breakfast/ brunch area right near the airport!
65 locals recommend
The Coffee Company
8751 La Tijera Blvd
65 locals recommend
Great breakfast/ brunch area right near the airport!
If you're a foodie looking for different things to try in one place this is the spot! Located in down town Los Angeles. From tacos, to hand made pizza this is the spot! Sometimes theres a pop up shop down stairs.
968 locals recommend
Grand Central Market
317 S Broadway
968 locals recommend
If you're a foodie looking for different things to try in one place this is the spot! Located in down town Los Angeles. From tacos, to hand made pizza this is the spot! Sometimes theres a pop up shop down stairs.

City/town information

Manhattan Beach is the closest beach city near us filled with many restaurants, bars, small shops, and more.
364 locals recommend
Manhattan Beach
364 locals recommend
Manhattan Beach is the closest beach city near us filled with many restaurants, bars, small shops, and more.

My favorite rooftop theatre

My favorite outdoor theatre! It's such a great spot to go on a date or watch a movie with friends. They show classics to newer movies. My best advice is to take a blanket just in case you get chilly.
Rooftop Cinema Club El Segundo
1310 E Franklin Ave
My favorite outdoor theatre! It's such a great spot to go on a date or watch a movie with friends. They show classics to newer movies. My best advice is to take a blanket just in case you get chilly.
If you're looking for a great view of down town Los Angeles and a movie this is definitely a must! They have a lounge area where you can play giant tic tac toe, and different lawn games. Great date idea with dinner near by. (Please be advised parking is not provided in this location)
10 locals recommend
Rooftop Cinema Club
6121 Sunset Boulevard
10 locals recommend
If you're looking for a great view of down town Los Angeles and a movie this is definitely a must! They have a lounge area where you can play giant tic tac toe, and different lawn games. Great date idea with dinner near by. (Please be advised parking is not provided in this location)

Neighborhoods

Santa Monica is a great area to go shopping and sight seeing. The 3rd street promenade and Pacific Park (pier) just minutes away. (During Winter they even have a ice skating rink outside)
513 locals recommend
Santa Monica
513 locals recommend
Santa Monica is a great area to go shopping and sight seeing. The 3rd street promenade and Pacific Park (pier) just minutes away. (During Winter they even have a ice skating rink outside)
Pasadena is a great city to explore. From beautiful photo ops in city hall or the bridge, to great restaurants. Also home to the Rose Bowl
161 locals recommend
Pasadena
161 locals recommend
Pasadena is a great city to explore. From beautiful photo ops in city hall or the bridge, to great restaurants. Also home to the Rose Bowl

Santa Monica's must

Only in California you can have a beach day and then go ice skating a couple blocks away outside. Please be advised they only open during certain times of the year (Winter).
Ice at Santa Monica
1324 5th St
Only in California you can have a beach day and then go ice skating a couple blocks away outside. Please be advised they only open during certain times of the year (Winter).
Great shopping area. 3rd street is filled with great shops from Nike to Tiffany & Co.
133 locals recommend
3rd Street Promenade
3rd Street Promenade
133 locals recommend
Great shopping area. 3rd street is filled with great shops from Nike to Tiffany & Co.
Great theme park next to the beach with carnival games. Great date night or fun day with the kids!
55 locals recommend
Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier
380 Santa Monica Pier
55 locals recommend
Great theme park next to the beach with carnival games. Great date night or fun day with the kids!

Exploring the city

Pasadena's Rose Bowl host a huge flea market every second Sunday of every month.
99 locals recommend
Rose Bowl Flea Market
1001 Rose Bowl Dr
99 locals recommend
Pasadena's Rose Bowl host a huge flea market every second Sunday of every month.