Venue & Travel

Jutting out into the Pacific Ocean at the intersection of Ocean and Colorado, it symbolizes the heart of Santa Monica and is one of the most photographed locations in the world.

Downtown Santa Monica is equal parts shopping haven and street-performer stage. Just east of the Pier, the 3rd Street Promenade consists of three open-air, car-free blocks that are anchored by upscale Santa Monica Place, home to more than 80 retailers.

Sail with pirates, meet fairy-tale princesses, and rocket through the stars—all in the same day at Disneyland. Southern California’s Disneyland Resort features two theme parks: Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure.

Universal Studios Hollywood is a unique experience that’s fun for the whole family. Find a full day of action-packed entertainment all in one place: thrilling theme park rides and shows, a real working movie studio, and Los Angeles’ best shops, restaurants and cinemas at CityWalk.

Spot your favorite Hollywood stars among more than 2,700 plaques lining the sidewalks of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street. Take an obligatory photo with the five-pointed brass stars, honouring accomplished personalities of the entertainment industry.

Located at the epicenter of the entertainment world, the legendary Hollywood Improv opened decades ago and continues to deliver a combination of A-list comedy, great food and strong cocktails.

Enjoy some sun and surf at one of LA's most iconic beaches like Zuma Beach or El Matador State Beach.

Runyon Canyon Park is a 160-acre park in Los Angeles, California, at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains, managed by the Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks.