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5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Explore the new LACMA art park with a journalist

With a former LA Times editor, check out LACMA’s new building and masterpieces like Urban Light and Ai Weiwei’s Zodiac Heads. Uncover stories about the area’s architectural history from an insider.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Sunset Strip: Stories with a Music Journalist

Hear behind-the-scenes stories and personal insights into the area's rich musical legacy. If you'd like to have this experience on a different date/time than those available, please message the host.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Nature walk through LA parks with a treefluencer

Wander through the city’s diverse urban forests with Trees of LA founder Stephanie Carrie. Deep-dive into the botanical history of Barnsdall Park, Carlson Park, or Echo Park.

4.25 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Watch LA's top comedians on Abbot Kinney

Laugh like a local at a popular indie comedy show in Venice.

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Taste LA history with the owner of Canter’s Deli

Step into 90 years of LA deli history. Taste Canter’s classics—pastrami, matzo ball soup, potato pancakes, black & white cookies—and hear insider stories of celebrities, music, and late-night lore.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

A celebrity dietitian’s guide to Erewhon

Step inside LA’s iconic wellness destination with a nutritionist as your guide. Sort through cult-favorite finds, sample health-focused bites, and learn the latest wellness trends.

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Chef’s tour of the Santa Monica Farmers Market

Take an insider’s trip through the iconic LA market with Rose Wilde, cult bakery founder and a veteran of top LA restaurants. Meet farmers, buy goodies you’ve never tasted, and learn to shop smarter.

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Backstage at The Groundlings: VIP Comedy Night

Go behind the scenes at LA’s iconic Groundlings Theater. Watch the actors’ private warm-up, enjoy VIP seats for the show, and meet the cast backstage for laughs, stories, and exclusive merch.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Skate in Venice Beach with a roller dancer

Glide on LA’s biggest roller dancing stage, the legendary Venice Boardwalk, with a powerhouse who’s killed it on stage with Usher. See iconic spots on the boardwalk and learn basic roller dance moves.

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Learn to skateboard in Venice with a former Z-Boy

Join local legend Eric “Tuma” Britton, a pro skater from the world-famous Dogtown Z-Boys crew, for a hands-on skate lesson at the Venice Skatepark. Gear included and beginner friendly.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Sail the Hollywood Coast in a luxury yacht

Take in spectacular views of LA’s beaches, the Pacific Ocean, and marine wildlife as you sail past the world-famous Venice Fishing Pier in a luxury yacht piloted by a seasoned captain.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 764 reviews

Surf Venice Beach with a seasoned instructor

Get comfortable on land with a teacher who’s passionate about working one-on-one with beginning surfers. Then, when you’re ready, hit the waves at one of LA’s most iconic beaches.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 2757 reviews

Hike Runyon Canyon with rescue dogs

Hit one of LA’s most iconic trails with an adoptable pup by your side. Over two hours, enjoy sweeping views while giving your furry companion exposure through trail encounters and photos you share.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Learn to surf at Venice

Catch your first wave in just two hours at Venice Beach.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Private luxury beach picnic at Marina del Rey

Let someone else plan the perfect picnic for you. Step onto a gorgeous beach for a get-together or a romantic date. Relax with chic decor, cozy seating, an exquisite spread, and the perfect backdrop.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 2127 reviews

Learn to Surf and Get Free Photos

Enjoy a personalized surf lesson with professional instructors. Get free GoPro photos.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Sail the Santa Monica coast with a photographer

Join the captain of a sailboat for a cruise on the Pacific. Depart from Marina del Rey and glide past the Santa Monica Pier, capturing complimentary, hi-res photos as you sail. Minimum 2 guests.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Take your photos in LA's iconic spots

I'm capturing your photos in iconic LA places with my newest iPhone 17 pro max Extra places like Santa Monica, Venice,Hollywood, Griffith available also in the tour! message me for details

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Lounge with cats, kittens, and fresh brews

Enjoy a unique, nonprofit cat cafe with 35+ adoptable cats and a cozy outdoor Catio

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Explore LA’s Roots in a Classic Lowrider

Cruise through LA in a classic lowrider as you explore iconic neighborhoods, street art, and cultural landmarks. Discover the city’s history, film scene, and hidden gems with a local guide.