Things to do in Torrance

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

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Universal Studios Hollywood - Universal Express Ticket

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Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

€33
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Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Warner Bros. Studio & Celebrity Homes Tour Package

Warner Bros. Studio Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package

€90
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Warner Bros. Studio Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package
Madame Tussauds Hollywood Plus All New Marvel Universe 4D!

Madame Tussauds Hollywood

€31
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Madame Tussauds Hollywood
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

€16
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Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket
Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets

Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets

€1
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Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets
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Del Amo Fashion Center

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One of America's largest shopping destinations, Del Amo Fashion Centre offers over 250 stores from luxury to casual. Explore high-end retailers, dine at diverse eateries, or catch a film at the AMC theatre.
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Old Town Torrance

If you're spending some time in Old Town Torrance, Jump Beyond and Bowlero Torrance are top sights worth seeing.

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Southwood

Though Southwood may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Del Amo Fashion Center and Redondo Beach Pier.

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West Torrance

Though West Torrance may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Redondo Beach Pier and Seaside Lagoon.

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Northwest Torrance

When in Northwest Torrance, you can plan a visit to South Bay Galleria and Absolution Brewing Company, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Seaside

While Seaside may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Del Amo Fashion Center and Marvin Braude Bike Trail.

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Hawthorne

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Gardena

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Redondo Beach

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Frequently asked questions

Is Torrance worth visiting?
Providing a blend of history and culture, there are plenty of things to do in Torrance. While you're here, head to Dockweiler State Beach, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Torrance?
Dockweiler State Beach and Manhattan Beach Pier are two good places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Torrance while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Torrance?
Dockweiler State Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Torrance and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Torrance?
You can easily tick off leading attractions like Hermosa Beach Pier, Manhattan Beach and Cabrillo Beach with a three-day trip to Torrance. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Los Angeles.
Is Torrance a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Torrance is a great place to see on foot. Wander between Redondo Beach State Park and Absolution Brewing Company. Then take a stroll through South Redondo, located 5 kilometres from downtown, and Delthorne, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Torrance with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Torrance with kids.

What to do in Torrance for adults?
Absolution Brewing Company and YouTube Theatre are just a few of the things to do in Torrance. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Torrance?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Torrance is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Hermosa Beach Pier is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.