The Strand Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit The Strand
Popular places to visit
Manhattan Beach Pier
Learn about the local history of Manhattan Beach with a stop at Manhattan Beach Pier. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Manhattan Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Manhattan Beach during your trip to Manhattan Beach?
Universal Studios Hollywood
3-in-1 fun is to be had by all at this part TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park.
Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Crypto.com Arena
This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.
Los Angeles Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Activities
City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Pacific Coast Highway App-Based Driving Audio Tour Bundle
Classic Beach Picnic in Santa Monica (2-4 people)
Los Angeles: Heal The Bay Aquarium in Santa Monica
Perfect 5 1⁄2 Hour LA & Hollywood Tour from Santa Monica
Marina del Rey Premier Dinner Cruise
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Other neighbourhoods around The Strand
Westchester
You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Promenade at Howard Hughes Parkway Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Westchester/Veterans Station or Aviation/Century Station to see more of the city.
Mar Vista
Though Mar Vista may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Walk Streets and Venice Beach.
West Los Angeles
Visitors to West Los Angeles love its ample dining options, and if you want to check out some more things to do around town, jump on the metro at Expo/SepulvedStation.
Florence-Graham
When in Florence-Graham and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like BMO Stadium or Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Florence Station or Firestone Station.
Mid City
While you're in Mid City, take in top sights like Koreatown Plaza and jump on the metro at Wilshire - Vermont Station to see more of the city.
Century City
Shopping, restaurants and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Century City. Make a stop by Westfield Century City or 20th Century Fox Studios while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
- A Fresh Face Skin Care Clinic
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Crypto.com Arena
- Los Angeles Convention Center
- University of Southern California
- Santa Monica Beach
- Dodger Stadium
- Venice Beach
- Santa Monica Pier
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Hollywood Boulevard
- SoFi Stadium
- Kia Forum
- Rodeo Drive
- Sunset Strip
- Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center
- Hollywood Bowl
- University of California
- RMS Queen Mary
- Universal CityWalk
- Walt Disney Studios
- The Grove
- Aquarium of the Pacific