Outdoor Activities in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Arts District Bike Tour (opens in a new tab)

52 2 h 30 min

Handlebar Bike Tours takes you where buses and walking tours can't — deep into LA's Arts District, an underground, trendy neighborhood most visitors never see. Just past Little Tokyo, this rapidly evolving industrial district is packed with galleries, tech startups, nightlife, murals, historic architecture, breweries, and some of LA's best restaurants — plus surprises like lowriders, pop-ups, and film shoots. We'll stop at iconic murals, Hauser & Wirth Gallery, ride the Sixth Street Bridge, Bloom's Square, Warner Music, Art Share LA, The American Hotel, on an easy E-bike ride. Your guide shares the neighborhood's origins, industrial roots, and ongoing transformation, plus introduces you to the street artists shaping its walls. Enjoy off-bike breaks at a fine art gallery and a unique local coffee house along the way. Perfect for visitors craving something different from the typical LA sightseeing loop — an insider's ride through a side of the city most tourists never see.

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2 Hours Windsurfing Lesson in Cabrillo Beach (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Windsurfing is an exhilarating sport that can be very exiting but also relaxing. Its a beautiful experience to be part of the elements and feel the power of nature in your hands. It can also be a great workout. Windsurfing is an experience and skill that you can take with you for the rest of your life.

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Downtown Los Angeles Bike Tour (opens in a new tab)

80 2 h 30 min

Starting and ending at Grand Central Market, our Downtown LA E-Bike Tour covers all of Downtown and gets you back in time for lunch. Downtown is the birthplace of Los Angeles and essential to understanding the rest of the city — on this ride, you'll stop at the classic theaters of Broadway, Crypto.com Arena (home of the Lakers), Little Tokyo, City Hall, The Broad Museum, and Walt Disney Concert Hall, among other highlights. You won't see this much of Downtown on a bus or walking tour, Handlebar Bike Tours takes you where cars can't go. Being on a bike means we can stop for photos and a closer look. Your guide narrates the neighborhood's history, film locations, architecture, local policy, events, and lore as you ride. This e-bike tour is designed for casual riders, with much of the route in dedicated bike lanes. We take an off-bike break in a historic neighborhood, browse shops, or grab a cold drink. If you only have a few hours to experience Downtown LA, this is the tour for you.

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Hollywood Sunset Walk: Hidden Gems & Scenic LA Views (opens in a new tab)

248 2 h

Explore Hollywood with me and Blue, Catahoula, on a fun 2-hour sunset walk and hike through Hollywood's most scenic spots. See the Hollywood Sign glowing at sunset, discover hidden gems many visitors miss, and hear fascinating Hollywood stories, history, and fun facts along the way. Starting near the Hollywood Walk of Fame, we'll explore scenic viewpoints, local favorites, hidden spots, and beautiful sunset scenery—with plenty of chances for memorable photos. Blue will join us, adding extra fun and personality to the adventure. What you'll experience Hollywood Walk of Fame Hollywood Sign sunset views Hidden Hollywood gems Fascinating Hollywood stories Scenic walking and hiking Sunset views and photo opportunities Blue, my four-legged tour companion This is more than a walk between landmarks. It's a chance to explore, laugh, take photos, discover hidden spots, and experience Hollywood at sunset with a local guide—and Blue. It's not about miles per hour—it's about smiles per hour!

Los Angeles to San Francisco and Yosemite Three Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 3 days

San Francisco and Yosemite National Park Tour Experience the charm of California's vibrant cities and breathtaking natural wonders. This journey combines iconic landmarks, scenic drives, and awe-inspiring landscapes for an unforgettable adventure. Golden Gate Bridge Take in panoramic views of San Francisco Bay from one of the world’s most famous suspension bridges. Lombard Street Walk along the “crookedest street in the world,” famous for its steep, zigzagging turns lined with vibrant flowers. Fisherman’s Wharf Explore San Francisco’s vibrant waterfront, home to fresh seafood, souvenir shops, and breathtaking bay views. 17-Mile Drive Take a leisurely drive along this scenic route, showcasing rugged coastlines, pristine beaches, and iconic landmarks like the Lone Cypress. Yosemite National Park Explore Yosemite Valley, featuring iconic sights such as El Capitan, Half Dome, and Bridalveil Fall. Discover Yosemite’s lush meadows, granite cliffs, and tranquil streams.

Lake Balboa Swan Boat Rental in Van Nuys (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Hop aboard a Swan Boat and make a splash at Lake Balboa! Pedal, explore, and enjoy a leisurely cruise around the lake—an easygoing outdoor adventure for couples, families, and friends.

Hollywood Landmarks Electric Bike Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Get a chance to see more sights and landmarks as you ride your comfortable electric bike with a great company. The tour takes you to practically all most iconic sights of the city because there will be no obstacle for your fast movement from sight to sight, which no other walking or bus tour can offer. Combine your exciting hobby with fascinating stories you wouldn’t be able to hear travelling on your own. Make stops to take pictures with the Hollywood Sign, stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and even visit famous Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Visit top LA locations gathered in a wonderful one-of-a-kind experience. Be entertained by vivid stories and interesting facts brought to life by your local guide. Benefit from a perfect combination of speed and availability of this electric bike tour. Bike 12 miles along the most iconic and recognizable landmarks of the City of Angels

Private Helicopter Tour of Hollywood Sign, Beaches and More (opens in a new tab)

24 45 min

This the shortest, best way to see all the main sites of Los Angeles while beating traffic! Leaving Long Beach, you will immediately head west, beating the 405 traffic and head over to the Manhattan Beach Pier, whereby you will turn Northbound along the Shoreline and skim along the waves through LAX up to the famous Venice Beach. Upon reaching the iconic Santa Monica pier you will head inland over Beverly Hills, UCLA and Hollywood before cruising by the timeless Hollywood Sign and Griffith Park Observatory. Then you will head over the Dodgers Stadium and Downtown LA, marveling at the height of the US Bank building, the tallest on the West coast, before heading back to Long Beach.

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Private Day Tour to Sequoia and Kings Canyon Parks From LA (opens in a new tab)

14 15 h – 18 h

Experience the beauty of Sequoia and Kings Canyon Park on a private 1-day tour from Los Angeles. I will pick you up and take you on an incredible journey through this stunning park. Along the way, enjoy a delicious breakfast and then visit attractions such as the General Grant tree, General Sherman tree, and the famous tunnel log. We will also catch the sunset at the top of Moro Rock for a picture-perfect end to the day. With our customizable itinerary, you can choose exactly what you want to see and do, making this tour truly unique. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore one of California's most beautiful natural wonders on this private tour.

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Los Angeles: Hollywood Sign Electric Bike Tour (opens in a new tab)

173 3 h

L.A. is ready to welcome visitors! Start 2025 with the ultimate sightseeing experience: The Hollywood Sign Bike Tour by Bikes and Hikes LA Tours! Ride an electric bike to the best spot to see the Hollywood Sign, plus ALL the top Hollywood film locations, The Hollywood Walk of Fame, and so much more! See a better price on this tour elsewhere? Call us and we'll match it! Visit LA filming locations, celebrity homes, Hollywood movie studios, and so much more. Stop for an epic photo at the world-famous Hollywood Sign and other iconic Hollywood locations. Pedal down the Hollywood Walk of Fame to find the star of your favorite celebrity. Your expert Hollywood Tour guide will bring Los Angeles sightseeing attractions to life with fascinating anecdotes. The photos you’ll take will shake up your social media handles. Bikes and Hikes LA is the #1 Outdoor Tour Operator in LA for a reason!

LA: Vegas, Grand Canyon, Antelope and Bryce, Zion 4-Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 4 days

Take part in a 4-day tour to Las Vegas, Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon and Zion Park from Los Angeles. Help create a better planet for everyone to travel and explore. We have partnered with One Tree Planted to plant one tree for every passenger that travels with us along with an extra tree for anyone that books multiple trips. This park got its name from the Mormons that settled in the area. They gave it this name after claiming that visiting the park is like a religious experience, and it's true that the majesty of the mountains and silence of the wilderness makes you feel like you have been transported to another place. Tour the park and enjoy a short walking trail along the Virgin river that runs through the park, before heading back to LA for the evening.

Experience Helicopter Attractions of Los Angeles (opens in a new tab)

36 50 min

Experience the ultimate helicopter adventure above the stunning attractions of Los Angeles! Our most popular tour takes you on an unforgettable journey, providing intimate aerial views of some of the city's most iconic sights. Buckle up and prepare to be amazed as we whisk you over exclusive celebrity homes in Beverly Hills, allowing you a glimpse into the lives of the rich and famous. Would highly recommend to anyone, especially anyone short on time but that wants to see everything !!!!

Lower Antelope Canyon, Grand Canyon 6-Day Tour from Los Angeles (opens in a new tab)

2 6 days

Experience the most complete Southwest Giant Ring itinerary! Feel the passion of the wilderness beauty! Enjoy the most magnificent views given by five famous national parks and three world-class scenic spots! Stay overnight for two nights at the Casino Avenue Hotel! Room Details All hotel rooms are based on two Full / Double beds or one King/Queen bed depends on what hotel availiable on the day. The maximum occupancy per room is four travelers. One Room Selection If you are a party of more than four guests or desire to have separate rooms, please provide a separate booking. Avoid traveling in a different bus? If you have more than one booking, please provide all confirmation numbers once your bookings are complete.

Hooray for Hollywood 35-Minute Helicopter Tour (opens in a new tab)

16 35 min

Day or night, there is simply no better way to see the famous sights of Los Angeles than from a helicopter. Soar over the Hollywood Hills on this 35 minute tour and see Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood Boulevard, Beverly Hills, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, and the glistening Downtown skyline from a birds-eye perspective. Depart from Van Nuys Airport, where scenes from 'Casablanca' were shot. Admire the iconic Hollywood Sign as you get up close through panoramic helicopter windows.

Enchant Christmas Holiday Adventure in Los Angeles (opens in a new tab)

27 2 h – 3 h

Enchant Christmas is the award-winning and story-propelled holiday light maze experience featuring stunning, custom-designed and larger-than-life light sculptures, unique ice skating experiences, and countless other festive attractions.

Coastal California Helicopter Tour from Long Beach (opens in a new tab)

2 30 min

Experience the stunning Southern California coast from a unique perspective on a 30-minute luxury helicopter tour. Departing from Long Beach, you'll take in the breathtaking views of Orange County’s pristine beaches, dramatic cliffs, and serene coastal landscapes, including Newport Beach, Seal Beach, Dana Point, and Laguna Niguel. Soar above the Pacific Ocean, marveling at exquisite seaside residences, lavish resorts, and world-class golf courses.

Helicopter Ride to Hollywood Sign & Universal Studio (opens in a new tab)

6 10 min

There are many ways to see Hollywood but nothing compares to seeing Hollywood from the sky. Experience the glitz and glamour of Hollywood by soaring over the world famous Universal Studios, up-close and personal to the iconic Hollywood Sign. Be sure to get your camera ready. Approximately 10 minutes.

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Ultimate Tour of Los Angeles by Helicopter (opens in a new tab)

2 1 h

The Ultimate Tour of Long Beach and Los Angeles takes you on a grand lap of the big city. The tour begins in Long Beach Airport and it stretches all the way to Santa Monica, Hollywood Sign and Downtown LA. Travel up the coastline of Long Beach and around San Pedro and Palos Verdes. This helicopter tour continues up the coast along the beautiful Los Angeles beaches of Torrance and Redondo Beach. After passing Manhattan Beach and the LAX International Airport the route makes a turn in Santa Monica. From Santa Monica you are flown over the 405 Freeway and the mountain top that houses the beautiful Getty Museum, by UCLA, Beverly Hills and on towards Hollywood. You'll travel by the famous Hollywood sign and Griffith Park Observatory on your way to the Dodgers Stadium and Downtown LA. This is the best way to experience the full scale of Los Angeles from the sky. This all-encompassing route will leave you feeling as though you have been reintroduced to the great city of Los Angeles.

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Hollywood and Beyond Helicopter Tour from Santa Monica (opens in a new tab)

2 30 min

Discover the unparalleled beauty of Southern California from the sky on a luxury helicopter experience. The aerial tour takes you over iconic landmarks including Hollywood, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, and the stunning Pacific Ocean. Beginning in Long Beach, the 40-minute flight guides you past the vibrant Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, among the world's busiest seaport hubs.

LA Helicopter Tour with Malibu Landing (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h

Take your Los Angeles trip to new heights during this private 50 minute in the air helicopter sightseeing flight and 30 at the pad, including a spectacular landing. Get a bird’s-eye view of L.A. attractions like Santa Monica Pier, Beverly Hills, Hollywood Sign the Getty Museum and various celebrity homes before setting down on a private hilltop landing pad. - Take a scenic helicopter flight complete with landing on a private Malibu peak. - Enjoy bird's-eye views of Santa Monica Pier, Hollywood Sign, Beverly Hills, the Getty Museum, and celebrity homes. - Soak up stunning views of the Pacific. - Romantic experience that's perfect for couples and special occasions.