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Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Hollywood
Love movies? Then don't miss a visit to Universal Studios, a real working film studio and thrilling theme park in one.
Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Six Flags Magic Mountain
Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Magic Mountain and find out why this is a popular theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Los Angeles Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
University of Southern California
Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of Southern California, a top university in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Dodger Stadium
Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Crypto.com Arena
This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.
Santa Monica Beach
Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
You won't be able to ‘walk on by’ LA's pavement tribute to the stars that make Hollywood great.
Areas of Pasadena
Old Pasadena
If you're in Old Pasadena, take some time to enjoy the ample dining options. Consider stopping by 39 Raymond, and you can hop on the metro at Del Mar Station to see more of the area.
North Central
While North Central may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rose Bowl Stadium and Pasadena City Hall.
Lamanda Park
When in Lamanda Park, you can plan a visit to The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens and Rose Bowl Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
South Arroyo
While visiting South Arroyo, you might make a stop by sights like Norton Simon Museum and Colorado Street Bridge.
North Arroyo
While visiting North Arroyo, you might make a stop by sights like Rose Bowl Stadium and Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
East Pasadena
When in East Pasadena, you can plan a visit to Los Angeles Arboretum and Botanic Gardens and 626 Night Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.