Places on this Skoot
iFly at Universal Citywalk
100 Universal City Plaza, Los Angeles, California
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Sports-lovers will find plenty of thrills during a trip to Los Angeles. From sailing to horseback riding to the exciting Los Alamitos Race Course, Travel Skoot points you in the direction of the best sporting events in and around Los Angeles, the City of Angels.
Soar on over to iFly at Universal Studios CityWalk if you want to try skydiving but are too afraid to actually jump out of a plane. You can experience a simulated but very realistic skydiving trip in the iFly Hollywood vertical wind tunnel. No experience is necessary and iFly is safe for ages 3 and up. Get ready to feel like you're flying without the hassle of falling thousands of feet!
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Situated on 75 beautiful acres and surrounded by 55 miles of riding trails, the Los Angeles Equestrian Center caters to horse lovers of all abilities and disciplines. This world-class facility boards more than 550 horses daily and features 17 horse trainers who specialize in disciplines such as English, hunter/jumper, dressage and western performance. Whether you just want to rent a horse for the day or you dream of becoming a champion rider, the Los Angeles Equestrian Center has something for you.
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Learn the skill and thrill of sailing at Bluewater Sailing in beautiful Marina Del Rey. Take a lesson, the staff is dedicated to teaching the basic techniques on the warm sunny waters of the bay. Wear sunscreen and prepare to sweat while you trim a jib or jump a halyard. Boats and yachts are available to rent or charter, and Bluewater’s vessels range from 14 to 36 feet, so you can bring along as many or as few friends as you like.
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Feel the pounding hooves as the horses round the final turn of Los Alamitos Race Track and head into the stretch. Three bucks gets you in the door for a full day of racing. Have a bite at Schwanie’s Grill at the Gap, right in front of the turn for home. Or dress up for a dinner at the Vessels Club and enjoy fine dining with an outstanding view of the track. As the horses come out of the gate, cheer on the longshot – you just might go home a winner.
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As a four diamond/four star hotel, the Hilton Los Angeles North/Glendale Hotel sets a superior standard amongst hotels in the Los Angeles area. Located in Glendale’s upscale business district, the hotel offer free shuttle service to the Bob Hope Burbank Airport, and easy access to popular LA area attractions. The stylish 19-story high-rise hotel will provide you with first class service, convenient amenities, and a comfortable stay in our newly renovated contemporary guestrooms. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, The Hilton Los Angeles North/Glendale hotel will go above and beyond other hotels in Glendale, CA to ensure that you feel right at home.
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For a quick nine holes, head to Roosevelt Municipal Golf course in Griffith Park. Boasting views of the Observatory and the LA Basin, the surprisingly challenging course offers rolling hills, narrow fairways, plenty of sand traps. Players on the par 3 and par 4 links enjoy the walking only rules – with no intrusive carts or cart paths to mar the course’s natural landscape. Just a hop, skip and a jump from the city’s most popular attractions, Roosevelt lets you take a golf break, and then get right back to the action.
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