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Topanga State Beach is one of the closest beaches to Los Angeles, situated along the Pacific Coast Highway and South Topanga Canyon, Malibu. It is a very well-maintained public beach with activities like surfing, swimming, fishing, sunbathing and scuba diving. The place is also a hotspot for marine life. The beach is popular with surfers due to its shape and climatic conditions. Waves wrap around the sandy point around the creek and a lagoon is formed. At the west end of the beach, there is a rotting old steel barrier around the surf. The clean sands of the beach make it worth walking and the clear waters encourage all sorts of water sports. The Mastro’s Ocean Club Restaurant is situated near the beach and is very famous for its delicacies. There are restrooms, and lifeguards stationed at frequent intervals. Picnic tables are also spread out over the entire range of the beach. The best time to visit the place is during low tides. Read More

Trail Canyon Falls is a breathtaking waterfall hike nestled amidst steep walls of the rugged western edge at San Gabriel Mountain canyons. The falls offers one of the best views of Condor Peak and Fox Mountain and is also a great spot for picnics, dirt road driving and nature trips. Trail Canyon Falls has a distinguished Y-shaped cascade that plunges onto a shallow wading pool afront, leaving a stunning center rock bed where visitors often stop to click photos. January to April is the best time to visit this waterfall as it is well-fed by melting spring snow during these months. You can spot several Lawrence’s Goldfinch flocking here with other vibrant birds. The trail begins with ruins of quaint, old cabins and continues to the paved road ahead before merging with a single track atop Golden Creek’s bed. Sycamores and oaks populate the riparian creek while chaparrals can be seen dotting the canyon walls. Colorful blossoms are added in late fall on the horseshoe shaped walls of the lower tier along with the rest of the forest which boasts of deciduous trees year round. Hikers may not find much forest cover at the trail, so bringing sunblocks and gears is recommended. Read More

Universal Studios Hollywood is a film studio and theme park in Universal City County island, California. About 70% of the park lies in Universal City, and the rest portion lies on the city borders of Los Angeles. Originally, it was established to offer tours of the exclusive Universal Studios sets. Most importantly, it is the foremost studio theme park among many full-fledged Universal Studios Theme Parks operating throughout the globe. It is one of the historic and renowned Hollywood Film Studios operating today. The Universal Parks & Resort operates the Universal theme park. Universal Studios takes pride in being the Entertainment Capital of LA.Universal Studios Hollywood features nine rides, seven shows, and an outdoor kids' play area. This studio and theme park is divided into two areas at different levels, known as the Upper lot and Lower lot. Both the divisions are connected by a series of escalators, known as Starway. Also, both of these lots feature a varied collection of rides, shows, and other attractions alongside the food, beverage, and shopping arcade. Read More

A theme park and a studio of Universal, one of the biggest film studios of the world. The studio is a huge tourist attraction of Los Angeles, and called "The Entertainment Capital of LA". When you visit Universal Studios, you will come across exhibits, rides, games, and interactive displays from all your favourite movies, shows, stars and what not! The studios are the real life representation of nearly every film or show Universal has ever produced, like the Springfield area from Simpsons, a themed area dedicated to Despicable Me and the famous Minions, or the recently opened Wizarding World of Harry Potter, where you can literally walk through all the things you've seen in the Harry Potter movies, and a ride that takes you through the entire Hogwarts Castle! You will get a chance to protect the AllSpark from the Transformer's movie in a 3D ride, or witness the Jurassic Park where dinosaurs get loose and you have to save yourself! And of course, throughout the entire area of the park, you will keep running into your favourite characters from all kinds of movies and shows. All the themed areas of the park have real merchandise that were used in the films, and the one hour studio tour takes you through these several exhibits and also real places of where the films were shot. There are thousands of more attractions at the Universal Studios, and you're definitely going to have a ball of a time! It's best to make your bookings in advance, since wait times can vary greatly. Read More

The Urban Hive Market is a monthly market set up in the Pike Outlets mall in Long Beach. The market was established to support small business owners. Visitors here will find stalls selling handmade items, works of art and gift items which have been made by local small businesses. The market also has food stalls catering to visitors. Visitors can try the artisan delicacies, or indulge in handmade sweets available at the food stalls.

Venice Beach is one of the most preferred recreational beachfront in Los Angeles, California and is locally known as the westside. It was earlier known as the ‘Venice of America’ and is now an important centre for creative professionals. The place is an imitation of Venice in Italy, is well planned, boasting of the Italian renaissance architecture. The place is home to the studios of many performance artists like Chainsaw Jugglers, Break Dancers, Acrobats and Comics who can be seen there every day. Venice Beach boardwalk area is known for the murals by local artists and the Public Art Walls featuring the creative sides of these individuals and groups. The place also has a rich musical heritage and hosts many rock bands events throughout the year. The Venice Beach Recreation Centre has many facilities including the basketball courts, gymnasiums, paddle tennis courts and volleyball courts. One can also visit the one of a kind Westminster Off-Leash Dog Park here. The place is also a backdrop for many shows and is a must-visit getaway location for everyone. Read More

Located in Carson, California, the Victoria Park Golf Course is an 18 hole course located within the Links at Victoria Park facility. Spread across 6,847 yards from its longest tee, it has a par of 72 that is managed by the municipality. This also allows for any guest to utilize the facility since there’s an “Open to Public” policy. The current management has been trying to improve the course consistently with various additions on a regular basis including upgrading the practice facility. There are also talks of changing the fairway grass to accommodate better challenges for the golfers. The greens here are good with an occasional rough patch that can be considered as a challenge. The pace of play is also considered to be good and not too fast nor slow. Spread across large undulated greens, it provides a beautiful natural setting to enjoy your round of golf as you make your way across the 18 holes. The clubhouse offers a good place to relax and chill with a cold one while the restaurant is known for its variety of dishes available for lunch. Conveniently located for anyone traveling from the South Bay, downtown LA or Orange County, it offers itself as a great option for the interested. Read More

The Vista Hermosa Natural Park is located in the Echo Park district of Los Angeles. Built on a former oil field, the 10.5-acre park is popular among the local neighbourhood. The open green lawns provide a great location for visitors to connect with nature and relax. The vegetation in the park has a strong Meditterenean influence. The rolling hills of the landscape have flora native to California, as well as oak savannas. Strolling through the park gives visitors a feel of being in a forest in the middle of the city, with streams and meadows adding to the beauty of the park. The park has a 0.3 mile walking loop that goes around the park, which is ideal for jogging and walking around. Kids are treated to a natural playground, amidst the natural landscape. The playground equipment has a natural theme, which allows it to blend with the surrounding landscape. The park also offers great views of the Downtown Los Angeles skyscrapers. The park is also home to a soccer field that meets FIFA regulations. An open air amphitheatre, located within a grotto, makes the park a great place for public events and educational tours. Read More

The moment Walt Disney Concert Hall opened its doors, it became a sensational platform for classical, jazz and world music. The extraordinary steel architecture and fantastic sound equipment make it one of Los Angeles’s top icons and an acclaimed cultural venue. To explore this hall, you can walk around by yourself or join the 60-minute, free docent-guided tour to learn about the entire campus’ history, concerts held and related information. The LA Philharmonic plays over 250 concerts annually at this venue since the last 100 years. Walt Disney Concert Hall’s main auditorium is built in acoustic style to resemble the hull of a boat, ensuring sound inflow from every direction to the audience. Designed unconventionally to dazzle spectators, the Pipe Organ is the most famous architectural marvel made with enormous, bent wooden pipes. It is placed strategically close to the ceiling which is built with Douglas fir. The campus also has a seperate amphitheater with 300 seats for children’s shows. You can enjoy dining and crafted drinks at the Founders Room which features a spacious lounge and cafe. During occasions like 4th of July and Halloween, the 3,000 square meters of garden area are open for exhibitions where you can sink into the world of music and art. Read More

Located just 20 minutes away from downtown Los Angeles, the Whittier Narrows Golf Course is located at Rosemead, California. Surrounded by the 260 acres Whittier Narrows Park, it offers great views of the park and the San Gabriel Mountains. Spread across large expansive greens, it provides a great 27-hole course that’s challenging to say the least. The three distinct 9-hole courses offer a great challenge. Walk along to the River/Pine duo 18-hole course and you’ll be greeted with mature, tree-lined fairways and incredible views of the San Gabriel Mountains throughout while the 9-hole mountain layout is one for a faster playthrough. Prices start at $27 and are open throughout the week for an early morning session or an evening one for a quick round. It’s inclined towards catering to beginners and average players, however, as above-average players may find the lack of yard markers on every hole, the grass and the tee boxes not to their liking. The fairways and the greens are laid out with Bermuda Grass which is considered efficient and lasts a long time while providing a good turf to play and is also the popular choice on most of the courses in California. As far as recreation goes, there’s also the banquet hall available for various events. Read More