The Grove Tours and Activities

The Grove showing skyline, tropical scenes and central business district
The Grove
The Grove which includes street scenes and a city
The Grove featuring a statue or sculpture and a city
The Grove which includes street scenes and a city as well as a large group of people


If you want to shop and dine in one convenient location, but still enjoy the sunny weather of Los Angeles, visit this outdoor mall and entertainment centre.

Los Angeles’ one-stop shop for dining, entertainment and shopping is The Grove. It was built at the beginning of the 21st century and has become one of southern California’s most popular outdoor malls.

Most people visit The Grove to go shopping with its 40 varied stores, it is easy to see why. Visit the anchor stores of Nordstrom and Crate & Barrel as well as several flagship stores including Topshop and Apple. After shopping, enjoy a meal at one of The Grove’s many restaurants. Select from well-known chains and local establishments. 

Take a break from shopping and watch a film at the movie theatre located in The Grove. This multiplex shows a variety of new releases throughout the day. You can’t help but tap your foot along with the Dancing Fountain, located in the centre of the Grove near the movie theatre. On the hour, jets of choreographed water dance to the tunes of classic hits. 

Look for The Spirit of Los Angeles, the focal point of The Grove and a symbol of the city. The bronze statue, which consists of a male and a female angel soaring to the heavens, represents the dreams that can be realised in Los Angeles.

Find The Grove located next to the Farmers Market, a Los Angeles institution that has delighted shoppers since 1934. Browse through its airy stalls, stocked with local produce, gourmet groceries and unique wares. Hop on the free Grove Trolley to get between The Grove and the Farmers Market. 

Attend The Grove’s annual Christmas tree-lighting ceremony in mid-November, a huge event in Los Angeles that attracts top musical talent. 

Check The Grove’s website for opening hours. You’ll find plenty of on-site parking. Rates are very reasonable if you get your parking validated by vendors in the mall.

The Grove is in the Fairfax District of western Los Angeles. This historically Jewish neighbourhood is a wonderful mix of old and new, where traditional shops stand next to hip establishments in perfect harmony.

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4 out of 5
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Things to do near The Grove

The Grove in Los Angeles offers a vibrant mix of activities, perfect for any tourist. Enjoy boutique shopping at unique stores, explore captivating art galleries, and catch a show at the nearby theatre. Don’t miss the chance to unwind at a golf resort, making the most of your trip to Los Angeles with its delightful entertainment options and artistic charm.

Shopping

The Grove offers a vibrant shopping experience with the Farmers Market, a public market just 322m away, showcasing local produce and unique gifts. For more options, Universal CityWalk, located 6.4km away, features a mix of entertainment and shopping to explore.

Recreation

Experience the thrill at Dodger Stadium, where you can catch a game and soak in the vibrant sports atmosphere. For a touch of culture, the Walt Disney Concert Hall offers stunning architecture and live performances. Unwind at the luxurious Los Angeles Country Club, perfect for relaxation and socialising.

Adventure

La Cienega Tennis Center offers vibrant adventure vibes with excellent tennis facilities located 1.6km from The Grove. For underwater thrills, the Eco Dive Center, 8.0km away, provides exciting scuba diving experiences. Meanwhile, Racer's Edge Indoor Karting, 12.9km from The Grove, promises adrenaline-pumping go-kart racing fun.

Nightlife

The nightlife at The Grove is vibrant and diverse. Catch a spectacular view at Griffith Observatory, or enjoy a classic film at the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre. For a dose of culture, the Dolby Theatre offers an enchanting atmosphere, perfect for a romantic evening or family outing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near The Grove

At The Grove in Los Angeles, you'll find a vibrant mix of attractions including charming streets, nearby film studios, and urban parks. This area is perfect for those seeking a cultural experience, family-friendly activities, and the buzz of city life. Explore the unique shops and eateries, enjoy a film at the nearby studio, or relax in the lush green spaces, making for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Universal Studios Hollywood: Experience the excitement of a world-class theme park with thrilling rides, immersive attractions, and live shows. Ideal for families, this park brings your favourite movies to life, making it a memorable outing just 8.0km from The Grove.
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame: Stroll along this iconic street, adorned with over 2,600 brass stars celebrating the biggest names in entertainment. Located only 3.2km away, the vibrant atmosphere captures the essence of Hollywood's rich history and culture.
  • Los Angeles Convention Center: A hub for conferences and events, this venue showcases the business side of LA. Situated 8.0km from The Grove, it offers a professional environment with state-of-the-art facilities, perfect for attending major exhibitions and events.

Best time to go to The Grove

The best time to visit The Grove is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Grove

To save money on your trip to The Grove, consider visiting between November and January, when accommodation prices drop. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider bundling your flight and activities for extra savings. Take advantage of public transport options to navigate the area affordably, and keep an eye out for deals like free cancellations and airport shuttles to further cut costs. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options that won’t break the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around The Grove are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around The Grove is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around The Grove is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by bundling your stay at The Grove with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.