Travel to captivating Los Angeles County
Enjoy the area's entertainment, museums and theater scene and make a vacation rental your home during your stay in Los Angeles County. Renowned for its shopping, beaches and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Local cultural sights include Hollywood Bowl and Kia Forum. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Los Angeles County
Are you looking for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Los Angeles County a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Universal Studios Hollywood (8.7 mi / 14 km)
- Knott's Berry Farm (20 mi / 32.3 km)
- Disneyland® Resort (25 mi / 40.3 km)
- Disney California Adventure® Park (25.2 mi / 40.5 km)
- Paramount Studios (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- CBS Television City (6.8 mi / 11 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Los Angeles County
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Los Angeles County is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Venice Beach (14 mi / 22.6 km)
- Santa Monica Beach (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
- Pershing Square (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- Los Angeles State Historic Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
- Grand Hope Park (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Echo Park Lake (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
How to get to and around Los Angeles County
The nearest airport is in Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), located 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR), which is 11.8 mi (19 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Cal State Station and Glendale Transportation Center are the main stations that serve the city. You can see more of Los Angeles County by catching a ride on the metro at Historic Broadway Station, Civic Center Station or Little Tokyo/Arts District Station.