Things to do in Central Los Angeles

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

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30-Minute Private Ferrari Driving Tour To Hollywood Sign

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Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Game at Crypto.com Arena

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Marina del Rey Premier Champagne Brunch Cruise

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Hollywood Sign Helicopter Tour

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What to do in Central Los Angeles

Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Hollywood

4.5/5(110 reviews)

Go behind the scenes of one of Hollywood’s oldest studios and give yourself a starring role in the action adventure of a lifetime!

Staples Center which includes shopping, signage and a statue or sculpture

Crypto.com Arena

4.5/5(25 reviews)

This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.

Dodger Stadium

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Los Angeles Convention Center

4/5(13 reviews)

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 great live music in this vibrant area.

Hollywood Walk of Fame

3.5/5(237 reviews)

It’s not enough to have your name in lights – in Hollywood it has to be set in concrete too!

Hollywood Boulevard

Some of the world’s most famous theaters, exhibits on cinema history and film artifacts line this historic boulevard in Los Angeles.

L.A. Live

Learn about the local history of Los Angeles when you spend time at L.A. Live. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Sunset Strip

4/5(29 reviews)

During your visit to Los Angeles, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Sunset Strip. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.

Hollywood Bowl

4.5/5(22 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Hollywood Bowl during your stay in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Areas of Central Los Angeles

Hollywood

4/5(208 area reviews)

Travellers love Hollywood for its popular shops, and you can see more of Los Angeles by jumping on the metro at Hollywood - Vine Station or Hollywood - Highland Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Hollywood Walk of Fame and Hollywood Boulevard.

Koreatown

Travellers choose Koreatown for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Wilshire - Western Station or Wilshire - Normandie Station and check out top sights like Wiltern Theatre.

Hollywood Hills

You'll enjoy the mountain views and live music in Hollywood Hills. You might want to make time for a stop at Hollywood Boulevard or Runyon Canyon Park.

Mid City

5/5(2 area reviews)

While you're in Mid City, take in top sights like Koreatown Plaza and jump on the metro at Wilshire - Vermont Station to see more of the city.

Silver Lake

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Lake views, live music and theatres are just a few things travellers enjoy about Silver Lake. Check out Melrose Avenue or Mattachine Steps while you're exploring the area.