Things to do in Los Angeles

Planning questions about Los Angeles

What are the best things to do in Los Angeles?

Hollywood Sign 2.5-Hour Tour with Comedians and Their Dogs is the highest ranked experience in Los Angeles, scoring 98 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 2,675 traveler reviews. Los Angeles Hollywood Sign Hike: Front, Behind, and Expert Guide, Griffith Observatory Hike: Guided Tour through Griffith Park, Hollywood Sign Express 90-Minute Walking Tour, Grand City Tour of Los Angeles, Hollywood and Beverly Hills round out the top five. Outty ranks 1,066 bookable experiences in Los Angeles, United States, and 13 of them score 90 or above.

Which attractions should I visit in Los Angeles?

The landmarks with the deepest choice of tours and tickets are Hollywood, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Sign, Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, Sunset Strip. Each has its own page on Outty listing every ranked way to visit, from timed entry tickets to guided and combination tours.

How much do activities in Los Angeles cost?

The median price across everything we rank in Los Angeles is $81 per person, and the cheapest starting price is $12 on Hollywood Sign Express Tour with Comedians and Their Dogs. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions sit above the median, and peak weekends price higher than midweek mornings.

Can I book something in Los Angeles for today?

Yes. 120 of the top 120 experiences we rank in Los Angeles currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book early in the day where you can.

Is Los Angeles good for families?

Yes. 12 of the experiences we rank in Los Angeles are family friendly, covering short, low-cost activities as well as full-day outings. Check the minimum age on each experience page before booking.

How many days do you need in Los Angeles?

Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting: one anchor experience each morning, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

When is the best time to visit Los Angeles?

March to May and September to November, for clear air and open canyon roads. Prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

Can I cancel a booking in Los Angeles?

119 of the 120 experiences we rank in Los Angeles offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on each experience page before you book.

How does the Outty Ranking work?

Every experience in Los Angeles gets a single 0 to 100 score built from traveler sentiment, the depth of review evidence, recent booking momentum, price fairness against comparable options in the same city, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Scores are benchmarked within Los Angeles so a strong local option is not buried by global volume, and anything at 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.