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Best Outdoor Activities in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

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  • Jul 29, 2009
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With its sunny skies and perfect west coast weather, Los Angeles offers plenty of outdoor activities to keep travelers entertained. Whether it's a stroll along the Hollywood Walk of Fame or an afternoon on the Santa Monica Pier, TravelSkoot guides you to the best outdoor attractions L.A. has to offer.


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  • Hollywood Walk of Fame

    6901 Hollywood Blvd , Los Angeles, CA

    A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is sought after by nearly everyone in the entertainment industry. The Walk of Fame is set with more than 2,500 celebrity names engraved in polished marble stars, and is one of Los Angeles's most famed tourist attractions, drawing huge crowds of people every day. The stars line both sides of Hollywood Boulevard and tell a chronological history of entertainment with both behind-the-scenes people and some of the most well-known names in Hollywood history.


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  • Griffith Park

    Griffith Park , Los Angeles, California

    Home to an array of outdoor activities and famous attractions, Griffith Park is a must-see for anyone visiting Los Angeles! Watch a show at the Greek Theatre, visit the Los Angeles Zoo, go horseback riding or take a dip at the Plunge, the park's swimming pool. With more than 4,200 acres of landscaped parkland, picnic areas and natural chaparral-covered terrain, Griffith Park is the largest park with urban wilderness in the United States.


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  • Runyon Canyon Park

    Franklin Ave & N Fuller Ave , Los Angeles, CA

    Break out your trail shoes and sunscreen and go to Runyon Canyon Park to get a great workout in a beautiful setting. You can even bring your dog along while you can hike, run or walk up the main drag of this 134-acre park until you reach the Cloud's Rest, an elevated scenic point. There are optional trails that cater to both fitness buffs and those who prefer a less strenuous route. Don’t forget to bring enough water for you and Fido!


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  • Sunset Ranch Hollywood, Inc.

    3400 N. Beachwood Dr. , Hollywood, CA : (323) 469-5450

    Tucked beneath the historic Hollywood sign, Sunset Ranch offers an exclusive opportunity for guided tours through the renowned setting of Griffith Park. A two-hour ride will take you to the highest peak on Mt. Hollywood, giving you panoramic views of the LA basin, surrounding city, waters of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island and native wildlife to California. Check out the four-hour ride where you will enjoy a roundtrip adventure to Viva Fresh Mexican Restaurant in Burbank. Sunset Ranch will let you see Hollywood in a whole new perspective.


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  • Hilton Checkers Los Angeles

    535 S Grand Ave , Los Angeles, CA

    A hotel in Los Angeles since the 1920s, The Hilton Checkers has been completely renovated boasting 188 deluxe hotel rooms and executive suites tailored for both the business and leisure traveler. Nestled in the heart of downtown LA, it offers an intimate experience as the only Boutique Hotel in the area. A stunning rooftop deck showcases breathtaking views of the Los Angeles skyline -- perfect for celebratory dinners or romantic evenings just for two. During your stay, dine at Checkers Downtown restaurant, featuring American cuisine with French and California influences. And don't miss out on the Hilton Checkers Spa, where you can indulge in a rejuvenating spa package or one of six massages – leaving you feeling completely refreshed and ready for your day.


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