Hollywood Highlights

Home of the Academy Awards with guided tours available.

Tip Arrive early to avoid crowds and take photos with the handprints before the tourist rush.

Popular hiking trail with sweeping city views and celebrity sightings.

Tip Drive or walk the Strip from Crescent Heights to Doheny Drive; stop at landmark venues like The Roxy or Whisky a Go Go.

Popular japanese restaurant in Hollywood, Los Angeles.

Tip Request patio seating for sunset views; reservations recommended for dinner.

Art Deco observatory with planetarium shows, exhibits, and panoramic views of LA and the Hollywood Sign.

Tip Drive up and park early or take DASH Observatory shuttle on weekends; free admission but planetarium shows require tickets.

Classic dive bar and nightclub with dancing and retro vibes since 1942.

Tip Visit the poolside Tropicana Bar or Library Bar for craft cocktails in a vintage setting.

Popular local restaurant in Hollywood, Los Angeles.

Tip Try the Obama Special (three wings and a waffle) or the Chicken & Waffle combo.

Famous sidewalk featuring over 2,700 star-shaped plaques honoring entertainment legends.

Tip Walk along Hollywood Blvd from La Brea to Gower to see the most concentrated star section.