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What are the top attractions in Los Angeles?
Must-see places, ranked by popularity
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Quick answer 16 top-rated attractions in Los Angeles, ranked by traveler popularity. Tickets & tours bookable via Viator with free cancellation on most experiences.

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Universal Studios HollywoodAttraction
★ 4.6
Universal Studios Hollywood
100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608, USA
Explore →173,811 reviews
Dodger StadiumAttraction
★ 4.7
Dodger Stadium
1000 Vin Scully Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
Explore →50,238 reviews
Grand Central MarketAttraction
★ 4.5
Grand Central Market
317 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
Explore →36,715 reviews
California Science CenterAttraction
★ 4.7
California Science Center
700 Exposition Park Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90037, USA
Explore →20,222 reviews
The BroadAttraction
★ 4.7
The Broad
221 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
Explore →17,765 reviews
Hollywood BowlAttraction
★ 4.7
Hollywood Bowl
2301 Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068, USA
Explore →17,532 reviews
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles CountyAttraction
★ 4.8
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA
Explore →14,364 reviews
Griffith ObservatoryAttraction
★ 4.7
Griffith Observatory
2800 E Observatory Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
Explore →17,862 reviews
Los Angeles County Museum of ArtAttraction
★ 4.6
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA
Explore →20,702 reviews
Hollywood Walk of FameAttraction
★ 4.0
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Hollywood Boulevard, Vine St, Los Angeles, CA 90028,...
Explore →61,395 reviews
Los Angeles ZooAttraction
★ 4.4
Los Angeles Zoo
5333 Zoo Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
Explore →21,726 reviews
Hollywood SignAttraction
★ 4.6
Hollywood Sign
Los Angeles, CA 90068, USA
Explore →14,054 reviews
Walt Disney Concert HallAttraction
★ 4.7
Walt Disney Concert Hall
111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
Explore →11,030 reviews
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical GardensAttraction
★ 4.8
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
1151 Oxford Rd, San Marino, CA 91108, USA
Explore →8,179 reviews
The Greek TheatreAttraction
★ 4.7
The Greek Theatre
2700 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
Explore →6,859 reviews
TCL Chinese TheatreAttraction
★ 4.4
TCL Chinese Theatre
6925 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028, USA
Explore →12,388 reviews
What are the best tours and experiences in Los Angeles?
Hop-on-hop-off, food tours, day trips, skip-the-line tickets
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Quick answer Top tour formats in Los Angeles include hop-on-hop-off bus loops, food and walking tours, day trips, and skip-the-line attraction tickets. All bookable through Viator or GetYourGuide with free cancellation on most options.

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What events are happening in Los Angeles?
Concerts, sports & shows in the next 90 days
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Quick answer 45 upcoming events in Los Angeles across the next 90 days, including concerts, sports, and live shows. Tickets via Ticketmaster.

Ms. Lisa FischerConcert
Ms. Lisa Fischer
Jun 2, 2026
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Elmiene - Sounds for Someone TourConcert
Elmiene - Sounds for Someone Tour
Jun 2, 2026
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Primary TrustEvent
Primary Trust
Jun 2, 2026
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Hell's Kitchen (Touring)Arts & Theatre
Hell's Kitchen (Touring)
Jun 2, 2026
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Camera ObscuraConcert
Camera Obscura
Jun 2, 2026
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Joe Jackson + Band - Hope and Fury TourConcert
Joe Jackson + Band - Hope and Fury Tour
Jun 2, 2026
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Gravity Bookings Present: The Framers, Skusic, Faunavision & Dylan RauConcert
Gravity Bookings Present: The Framers, Skusic, Faunavision & Dylan Rau
Jun 2, 2026
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Los Angeles Coliseum Historic ToursEvent
Los Angeles Coliseum Historic Tours
Jun 2, 2026
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Cash Only Tony'sConcert
Cash Only Tony's
Jun 2, 2026
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Valley Boy children of divorce album release showConcert
Valley Boy children of divorce album release show
Jun 3, 2026
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Reelin’ in the Early Years of Steely DanEvent
Reelin’ in the Early Years of Steely Dan
Jun 3, 2026
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Nappy RootsConcert
Nappy Roots
Jun 3, 2026
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Primary TrustEvent
Primary Trust
Jun 3, 2026
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Hell's Kitchen (Touring)Arts & Theatre
Hell's Kitchen (Touring)
Jun 3, 2026
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Kenny MasonConcert
Kenny Mason
Jun 3, 2026
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rjtheweirdo - At Least Shes Beautiful Tour Debut ShowsConcert
rjtheweirdo - At Least Shes Beautiful Tour Debut Shows
Jun 3, 2026
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Official LEMONADE Release PartyConcert
Official LEMONADE Release Party
Jun 4, 2026
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Grace Greenan: 'The Biggest Regret of My Life' Album Release ShowConcert
Grace Greenan: 'The Biggest Regret of My Life' Album Release Show
Jun 4, 2026
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Whatever Forever Presents: Strokes Nite - Future Present PastConcert
Whatever Forever Presents: Strokes Nite - Future Present Past
Jun 4, 2026
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Hell's Kitchen (Touring)Arts & Theatre
Hell's Kitchen (Touring)
Jun 4, 2026
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Gracias Gustavo Celebrating the Musicians of the LA PhilConcert
Gracias Gustavo Celebrating the Musicians of the LA Phil
Jun 4, 2026
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Lue Elizondo - Persona Non Grata TourArts & Theatre
Lue Elizondo - Persona Non Grata Tour
Jun 4, 2026
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Arturo SandovalConcert
Arturo Sandoval
Jun 4, 2026
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Lil GhostConcert
Lil Ghost
Jun 4, 2026
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Concert
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Ms. Lisa Fischer
6372 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Get Tickets USD 19-66
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Elmiene - Sounds for Someone Tour
3790 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
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Primary Trust
135 N. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA
Arts & Theatre
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Hell's Kitchen (Touring)
6233 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Concert
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Camera Obscura
1729 Naud Street, Los Angeles, CA
Concert
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Joe Jackson + Band - Hope and Fury Tour
842 S. Broadway , Los Angeles, CA
Concert
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Gravity Bookings Present: The Framers, Skusic, Faunavision & Dylan Rau
901 E 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA
Event
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Los Angeles Coliseum Historic Tours
3911 S. Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA
Concert
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Cash Only Tony's
1822 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Frequently asked questions about Los Angeles
Common traveler questions answered
What are the top things to do in Los Angeles?
Los Angeles offers world-class attractions, guided tours, restaurants, nightlife, shopping districts and live events. Explore the rails above for ranked attractions, food & drink picks, shows and experiences happening in the next 90 days.
How many days do I need in Los Angeles?
Most travelers find 3-5 days is enough to see the main attractions in Los Angeles, with extra time for day trips or beach time. Long weekends (3 days) work for highlight tours; a full week lets you slow down and explore neighborhoods, cuisine and nearby destinations.
What's the best way to get around Los Angeles?
Public transport, walking, taxis and rideshares cover most central areas. Renting a car gives you the most flexibility for day trips, beaches, and destinations outside the city center, with all major suppliers available at ABC-TV Heliport (22CN).
When is the best time to visit Los Angeles?
Shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) typically offer the best balance of weather, crowds, and prices. Summer brings peak attractions and events but also the highest hotel rates and longest queues. Check current event listings above to align your visit with festivals or shows that interest you.
Where is the best area to stay in Los Angeles?
Central neighborhoods near top attractions are convenient for first-time visitors. Compare hotel rates from hundreds of sites using the KAYAK link in the sidebar to find the right balance of price, location, and amenities for your trip.
Do I need a car in Los Angeles?
It depends on your itinerary. For city-focused trips with central hotels, public transport and rideshares often work fine. If you plan beach days, day trips, or visits to suburbs and surrounding areas, a rental car is usually faster and cheaper than booking individual transfers.

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