Los Angeles International Airport 43 min
Tcl Chinese Theatre (28 min.) This iconic opulent theater hosts movie premieres & immortalizes hand- & footprints of the stars. Walt Disney Concert Hall (21 min.) Frank Gehry-designed music hall with striking steel architecture & pristine acoustics. Griffith Observatory (22 min.) This art deco landmark from 1935 features a high-tech planetarium public telescopes & city views. Los Angeles Zoo (14 min.) Zoo & botanical gardens open since 1966 containing more than 250 animal species & 800 plant species. Hollywood Sign (41 min.) Erected in 1923 this symbolic landmark on Mount Lee is often viewed from Griffith Park Observatory. Staples Center (24 min.) Massive modern arena hosts LA teams the Lakers Clippers Kings & Sparks plus music headliners. Dolby Theatre (28 min.) Besides the Oscars this chic state-of-the-art theater hosts film premieres shows & public tours. Descanso Gardens (14 min.) Picturesque botanic gardens & oak forests showcasing native plants water features & a casual cafe. Norton Simon Museum (7 min.) Unconventional building housing a noted collection of European & Asian art plus a sculpture garden. Rose Bowl Stadium (9 min.) Arena home to a storied annual college-football championship game & a notable monthly flea market. Griffith Park (14 min.) Urban oasis featuring hiking & equestrian trails plus city views the Greek Theatre & L.A. Zoo. Dodger Stadium (17 min.) This classic ballpark one of baseball s oldest has hosted the Los Angeles Dodgers since 1962. Oue Skyspace La (20 min.) Open-air observation deck providing 360-degree views of the city & a unique glass slide. |