Guidebook for Los Angeles
Parks & Nature
Plenty of restrooms, picnic spots and grassy fields to explore at the base of several trails, most of which are kid friendly. Boasts a seasonal waterfall as well as ocean & panoramic views of LA.
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Temescal Canyon Park
15900 Pacific Coast HwyPlenty of restrooms, picnic spots and grassy fields to explore at the base of several trails, most of which are kid friendly. Boasts a seasonal waterfall as well as ocean & panoramic views of LA.
Not so crowded with tourists.
Lots of volley ball courts
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Will Rogers State Beach
17580 CA-1Not so crowded with tourists.
Lots of volley ball courts
Public indoor & outdoor recreation center with sports fields, basketball courts & a gymnasium. Seasonal outdoor pool, picnic areas, tennis courts & playgrounds.
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Rustic Canyon Recreation Center
601 Latimer RdPublic indoor & outdoor recreation center with sports fields, basketball courts & a gymnasium. Seasonal outdoor pool, picnic areas, tennis courts & playgrounds.
Straight across the street from the famous Santa Monica Pier, this is Santa Monica's newest park. Beautiful water features, landscaping, play areas and lighting at night. Fun for all ages.
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Tongva Park
1615 Ocean AveStraight across the street from the famous Santa Monica Pier, this is Santa Monica's newest park. Beautiful water features, landscaping, play areas and lighting at night. Fun for all ages.
Shopping
Unique dining & shopping. Love to window shop here and take a stroll along famed San Vicente Blvd.
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Brentwood Country Mart
225 26th StUnique dining & shopping. Love to window shop here and take a stroll along famed San Vicente Blvd.
Montana Avenue
Montana Avenue150 stores in 10 blocks. Something for everyone.
Arts & Culture
Home to design pioneers Charles & Ray Eames, literally. Declared a National Historic Landmark in 2006. Reservations are REQUIRED.
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Eames Foundation
203 Chautauqua BlvdHome to design pioneers Charles & Ray Eames, literally. Declared a National Historic Landmark in 2006. Reservations are REQUIRED.
Getty Villa
17985 Pacific Coast HwyFood Scene
Gladstones Restaurant
17300 CA-1Iconic spot, great for families. Can get really busy!
Gourmet healthy restaurant that combines Mexican food with a California twist.
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Cafe Vida
9755 Culver BlvdGourmet healthy restaurant that combines Mexican food with a California twist.
Serving updated Californian comfort cuisine at moderate prices. Sister restaurant to Taste on Melrose.
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Taste at the Palisades
538 Palisades DrServing updated Californian comfort cuisine at moderate prices. Sister restaurant to Taste on Melrose.
Caffe Luxxe just opened it's doors at this Palisades location in May 2018! Part of a Euro-style coffeehouse chain with artisanal brews, pastries & other light bites.
15200 Sunset Blvd
15200 Sunset BoulevardCaffe Luxxe just opened it's doors at this Palisades location in May 2018! Part of a Euro-style coffeehouse chain with artisanal brews, pastries & other light bites.
To see Hollywood stars and plan to pay top dollar for a bowl of pasta but a must do and close by.
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Giorgio Baldi
114 W Channel RdTo see Hollywood stars and plan to pay top dollar for a bowl of pasta but a must do and close by.
Classic Santa Monica diner/cafe across the street from the beach. Great breakfasts, hamburgers!
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Patrick's Roadhouse
106 Entrada DrClassic Santa Monica diner/cafe across the street from the beach. Great breakfasts, hamburgers!
Classic old school restaurant that has a good brunch on the weekends.
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Golden Bull Restaurant
170 W Channel RdClassic old school restaurant that has a good brunch on the weekends.
Essentials
Drybar
15248 Sunset BlvdYou know the drill. The original is located in Brentwood.
Everything Else
Great for kids.
Open Thurs & Fri from 2 pm - 5 pm
Fri & Sat 12:30 pm - 5 pm
http://www.healthebay.org/aquarium
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Heal the Bay Aquarium
1600 Ocean Front WalkGreat for kids.
Open Thurs & Fri from 2 pm - 5 pm
Fri & Sat 12:30 pm - 5 pm
http://www.healthebay.org/aquarium
This serene 10 acre campus is devoted to spiritual enlightenment.
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Self Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine Temple
17190 Sunset BlvdThis serene 10 acre campus is devoted to spiritual enlightenment.
Drinks & Nightlife
Right off the PCH, this hideaway vintage beach club features a DJ and a members-only second floor. Closed Sunday and Monday.
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SHOREbar
112 W Channel RdRight off the PCH, this hideaway vintage beach club features a DJ and a members-only second floor. Closed Sunday and Monday.
Great spot to see and be seen. Indoor, outdoor.
Be ready for expensive drinks and gorgeous people -- twentysomething and up. Ping pong, pool, twinkling lights above! Check out 800 degree pizza at the end of the night.
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The Bungalow
101 Wilshire BlvdGreat spot to see and be seen. Indoor, outdoor.
Be ready for expensive drinks and gorgeous people -- twentysomething and up. Ping pong, pool, twinkling lights above! Check out 800 degree pizza at the end of the night.