Things to do in Pacific Palisades

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

S$180
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
LA with Starline Bus

City Sightseeing LA & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - 4 Routes

S$74
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing LA & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - 4 Routes
Universal Studios Hollywood - Universal Express Ticket

Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets

S$399
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Madame Tussauds Hollywood Plus All New Marvel Universe 4D!

Madame Tussauds Hollywood

S$45
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

S$23
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

S$49
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets

Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets

S$1
per adult
Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets
Long Beach: Swan Boat Rental at Rainbow Lagoon

Long Beach: Swan Boat Rental at Rainbow Lagoon

S$17
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Long Beach: Swan Boat Rental at Rainbow Lagoon
Uptimal Paragliding

Tandem Paragliding flight with instructor in Malibu

S$413
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tandem Paragliding flight with instructor in Malibu
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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 402 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$127 per adult
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Warner Bros. Studio Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package

Warner Bros. Studio Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package

Activity duration is 1 day
7.8 out of 10 with 92 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$149 and current price is S$141 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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30-Minute Luxury Driving Tour: Explore Hollywood in a Ferrari

30-Minute Luxury Driving Tour: Explore Hollywood in a Ferrari

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 92 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$191 per adult*
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Photoshoot at Los Angeles’ Most Beautiful Beaches and Parks

Photoshoot at Los Angeles’ Most Beautiful Beaches and Parks

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is S$109 per adult
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Los Angeles Luxury Boat Cruise Wine, Charcuterie Sealions

Los Angeles Luxury Boat Cruise Wine, Charcuterie Sealions

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.6 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$140 per adult
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What to do in Pacific Palisades

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Getty Villa

8.8/10 (8 reviews)
This replica of an ancient Roman villa houses over 44,000 Greek and Roman antiquities spanning 7,000 years. Wander through meticulously designed Mediterranean gardens while admiring sculptures, frescoes, and ocean views.
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Where to stay in Pacific Palisades

Find the best Pacific Palisades areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Pacific Palisades
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Palisades Highlands

If you're spending some time in Palisades Highlands, Topanga State Park and Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area are top sights worth seeing.

The Summit

If you're spending some time in The Summit, Topanga State Park and Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area are top sights worth seeing.

 

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Los Angeles

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Santa Monica

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Tarzana

A coastal residential area with houses near the beach and cliffs in the background.

Malibu

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Woodland Hills

A grassy hill with a dirt path leading up to a forested area under a clear blue sky.

Topanga

Frequently asked questions

Is Pacific Palisades worth visiting?
With a mix of cycling and history, there's no shortage of things to do in Pacific Palisades. When you're here, check out Santa Monica Beach, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Pacific Palisades?
Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach are two excellent places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Pacific Palisades while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pacific Palisades?
Santa Monica Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Pacific Palisades and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Pacific Palisades?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier. The average stay in Pacific Palisades is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Los Angeles isn't far away.
Is Pacific Palisades a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Pacific Palisades is a good destination to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Santa Monica Beach and Third Street Promenade. Then take a stroll around Downtown Santa Monica, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Brentwood, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Pacific Palisades with kids?
Planning what to do in Pacific Palisades with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Pacific Palisades for adults?
Melrose Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard are just a couple of the things to do in Pacific Palisades. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Pacific Palisades?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Pacific Palisades is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Santa Monica Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.