Los Angeles International Airport 13 min
Downtown Santa Monica (20 min.) Posh shopping center offers a range of retailers dining & entertainment amid a stylish promenade. Walt Disney Concert Hall (20 min.) Frank Gehry-designed music hall with striking steel architecture & pristine acoustics. Petersen Automotive Museum (23 min.) A vast collection of autos including restored antiques race cars & vehicles from famous movies. Los Angeles County Museum Of Art (25 min.) This 20-acre campus with diverse collections spanning art history also offers screenings & concerts. Oue Skyspace La (19 min.) Open-air observation deck providing 360-degree views of the city & a unique glass slide. The Original Farmers Market (27 min.) Sprawling historic market features a range of trendy shops restaurants & gourmet grocery purveyors. Staples Center (19 min.) Massive modern arena hosts LA teams the Lakers Clippers Kings & Sparks plus music headliners. The Getty (19 min.) Famous sizable free museum highlighting American & European art architecture & manicured gardens. Venice Canals (18 min.) Italian-inspired artificial canals built in 1905 with sidewalks & bridges for pedestrians. Pacific Park (22 min.) Oceanfront park with coasters eateries & games on the pier including an iconic ferris wheel. Santa Monica State Beach (17 min.) Maintained by the city this beach is fringed by a range of businesses & offers many activities. The La Brea Tar Pits And Museum (25 min.) Ice Agefossil excavation site with an adjacent museum plus a re-created prehistoric garden. Natural History Museum Of Los Angeles County (Nhm) (19 min.) From T. rex skeletons to an insect zoo popular attraction holds more than 35-million artifacts. Venice Beach Boardwalk (21 min.) Famed sandy stretch and beachside promenade with street performers bodybuilders shops & eateries. |