Southern California Local Expert: Find Things To Do in Southern California

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

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Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

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Private Walking Tour and Gaslamp Adventure in San Diego

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Dinner & Dancing Harbour Cruise in San Diego

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What to do in Southern California

Popular places to visit

Disneyland® Resort

4.5/5(61 reviews)

Enjoy the excitement at Disneyland® Resort and see why this is a favourite theme park in Anaheim. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

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!

Disney California Adventure® Park

4.5/5(40 reviews)

Come make friends with the next generation of Disneyland® heroes and heroines at one of the legendary studio’s newer spin-offs.

San Diego Zoo

4.5/5(47 reviews)

Come and see the power and beauty of nature up close at one of the biggest and best zoos in America.

LEGOLAND® California

3.5/5(5 reviews)

This theme park has all the fun and excitement you could hope for combined with the imagination of LEGO®.

San Diego Convention Center

4/5(18 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in San Diego Convention Center, a top convention centre in San Diego. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

Dodger Stadium

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Knott's Berry Farm

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Learn about California’s cultural heritage while you enjoy the thrills and spills of one of America’s original theme parks.

Long Beach Cruise Terminal

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Areas of Southern California

Downtown Los Angeles

4/5(134 area reviews)

LA’s sprawling central district has reinvented itself as a cultural and leisure destination with a real heart.

Hollywood

4/5(208 area reviews)

Spot movie stars and experience the glamour of show business at the legendary home of the American motion picture industry.

Downtown San Diego

4.5/5(138 area reviews)

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

Anaheim Resort

4.5/5(134 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Anaheim Resort is its exciting theme parks. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Disney California Adventure® Park and Disneyland® Resort.

Gaslamp Quarter

San Diego’s historic heart has shed its seedy past to emerge as one of the city’s premier dining, shopping and entertainment hubs.

Pacific Beach

4/5(13 area reviews)

Relax in beachside cafés in the morning, surf clean breaks in the afternoon and dance with a youthful club crowd at night at this coastal San Diego strip.