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Los Angeles known as the entertainment capital is home to Hollywood, bustling nightlife and tons of activities. From white sandy beaches to fine dining, luxurious shopping experiences and more - LA brings you the perfect vacation spot.

What's more? The city is home to six major theme parks. Disneyland Park, Six Flags Magic Mountain, and Universal Studios Hollywood are few to be named. With exciting attractions and record-breaking rides, Los Angeles offers you some of the best theme parks in California.

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Know Before You Visit

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Plan your trip in advance to Hollywood City. Check out the best time to visit Los Angeles for different activities and budgets.

  • Best Time for Staying Outdoors in Los Angeles: March, April, May, September, October, November
  • Best Time for Beach Goers: May, June, July, August, September
  • Best Time for Honeymooners: February, March, April, September, October
  • Best Time for Budget Travelers: September, October, November, December, January, February 
  • Best Time for Shopaholics: March, April, May, September, October, November
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Here is a list of essential information that will help you on your trip to Los Angeles.

  • Time Zone: PST – Pacific Standard Time and PDT - Pacific Daylight Time. Current Offset: UTC/GMT-7
  • Currency: US Dollar - USD
  • Socket Type: Type A and Type B
  • Visa: Visitors from countries under Visa Waiver Program (VWP) do not need a visa to enter Orlando, USA. Some of the other nationalities need to apply for a visa in advance. 
  • Country Code: Landline and Mobile - +1
  • Emergency Numbers: Dial 911 for Police, Ambulance and Fire Department
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Los Angeles is home to many amazing attractions. Check out these best things to do in Los Angeles when visiting the city.

  • Disneyland Resort – Stay in this resort to enjoy the thrilling rides and adventures in Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. 
  • Griffith Observatory – Take a walk in space through the Milky Way while learning about the discoveries of Ptolemy and Galileo in Griffith Observatory.
  • Santa Monica Pier – Visit the first concrete pier on the West Coast to enjoy rides, views, and snacks.
  • Hollywood Sign – Hike close to the Hollywood Sign in Griffith Park or enjoy the view of the sign from Lake Hollywood Park.
  • The Getty Center – Admire the architecture of this multifaceted attraction along with the astonishing art collection inside.
  • Universal Studios Hollywood – Explore the world of Harry Potter, Jurassic Park, and several other popular productions in Universal Studios Hollywood.
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Los Angeles is the second biggest city in the USA and offers a lot of fun activities to do with kids. Here are a few things you can do here when traveling with kids:

  • Warner Bros Studio
    • Take a tour of the Warner Bros Studio and watch your kids’ favorite movies and TV shows come to life.
  • Universal Studios Hollywood
    • Spend a family day at Universal Studios Hollywood watching movies, shows, and going on exciting rides.
  • Hollywood Sign in Griffith Park
    • Hike close to the Hollywood Sign in Griffith Park to enjoy the beautiful views of Los Angeles city.
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame & TLC Chinese Theatres
    • Do the 15 blocks of Hollywood Walk of Fame and visit the TLC Chinese Theatres where the Hollywood stars watch movie premieres and leave behind their handprints.
  • Madame Tussauds Engage with the wax figures and get amazing photos with your favorite star’s figure at Madame Tussauds.
  • Santa Monica Pier Visit the Santa Monica Pier on a bike and relax on Venice Beach nearby.
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Check out these few helpful tips to make the most of your trip to Los Angeles, California.

  • Advance Booking – Try to book your Los Angeles attraction tickets in advance so that you have a confirmed reservation in place.
  • Dress Comfortably – Wear comfortable shoes or footwear when exploring Los Angeles as you will end up walking a lot in the theme parks and other attractions.
  • Holidays – Check the public holidays and weekends in Los Angeles and avoid booking your tickets for these dates as the ticket prices for Los Angeles attractions are higher than the prices during weekdays.
  • Go Los Angeles Card – Get this multi-concession package that includes entry to lots of activities and attractions in Los Angeles.
  • Transportation Options – Cars are the best way to travel in Los Angeles but if you cannot rent a car, then use Metro and Bus services that connect most parts of the city.
  • What to Wear – Los Angeles experiences unpredictable weather so, make sure you dress accordingly. You can wear shorts, dresses, jeans, etc. in LA but always carry a poncho for unexpected rain.
  • Big Theme Parks – The theme parks in California are huge, so you cannot visit them all. Plan the theme parks to visit and the rides to go on and arrive early at the venue for your day.
  • Safety Tips – Keep your purse zips closed and ensure to not leave any valuables in loose pockets. Pickpocketing happens in every city, and Los Angeles is no exception.

Tips For Visiting Theme Parks In Los Angeles

  • Best Time to Visit Los Angeles – You can visit Los Angeles all year round to explore the city. But if you’re looking for the best time to visit Los Angeles theme parks, March, April, October, and November would be ideal. The weather would be warm and there would be less overcrowding at the venue.  
  • Best Theme Parks for Kids Universal Studios Hollywood, Disneyland Park, LEGOLAND California, and Knott’s Berry Farm are a few of the best Los Angeles amusement parks for kids under 10 years of age. 
  • Los Angeles Theme Park Restrictions – Do check the age and height restrictions for the Los Angeles theme parks and water parks before you book your tickets or visit the attraction.
  • What to Wear – Make sure you wear loosely-fitted and comfortable clothes with good shoes for Los Angeles amusement parks and theme parks. If you are visiting a water park, then take your own swimsuit. If not, you may be denied access or asked to purchase a suite at the venue.
  • What to Carry – Take a hat, sunscreen, a pair of sunglasses, and a refillable water bottle when exploring the outdoor Los Angeles amusement parks. Carry a swimsuit with you to the water parks along with extra clothes. It can rain here so, carry a light poncho as well
  • Plan Well in Advance – Theme parks in California, especially Los Angeles are huge so, you won’t be able to cover them all. Start early in the morning and plan ahead what theme parks you want to cover.
  • How to Book – We recommend buying Los Angeles theme park tickets online. This will allow you to select your desired date and time and you can get amazing discounts as well.

Frequently Asked Questions About Theme Parks in Los Angeles

How many theme parks are there in Los Angeles?

There are five major theme parks and four water parks in Los Angeles that tourists can visit.

What are the best theme parks in Los Angeles?

These are the best theme parks in Los Angeles that you must visit:

What are the best theme parks in Los Angeles for kids and families? 

Here are a few of the best theme parks in Los Angeles for families with kids:

What are the best theme parks in Los Angeles for thrill-seekers? 

If you are looking for some thrilling rides, then check out these top theme parks in Los Angeles:

Which theme park has the most exciting rides?

Six Flags Magic Mountain is home to 19 roller coasters and has the most exciting rides in Los Angeles.

Which theme parks in Los Angeles are ideal for groups?

Check out these theme parks in Los Angeles that are perfect for people travelling in groups:

Which are the largest theme parks in Los Angeles? 

Six Flags Magic Mountain is the largest theme park in Southern California.

Can I purchase Los Angeles theme parks tickets online? 

Yes, all the Los Angeles theme parks offer online booking to visitors.

Which Theme Parks in Los Angeles have discounted tickets?

Many theme parks in Los Angeles offer deals or discounts but this usually varies depending on the theme park you choose and the platform for booking. Book the tickets online to get the best deals.

How much is the starting price for theme parks in Los Angeles?

The prices of the theme parks in Los Angeles differ a lot but the average starting price is between 45 USD and 120 USD.

What are the cheapest theme parks in Los Angeles? 

Six Flags Magic Mountain, Pacific Park, and Knott’s Berry Farm are the cheapest theme parks in Los Angeles to visit.

What are the most expensive theme parks in Los Angeles?

The most expensive theme parks in Los Angeles are Universal Studios Hollywood, Disneyland Park, and Disney California Adventure Park.

Can I cancel my Los Angeles theme park tickets?

Yes, there are a few Los Angeles theme parks that offer cancellation flexibility to the users. However, this majorly depends on the type of ticket you have booked.

What is the best time to visit Los Angeles theme parks?

The best time to visit Los Angeles theme parks is in the months of March, April, October, and November as the weather is warm and there are fewer tourists in the city.

Which theme park in Los Angeles is the most crowded?

Here are the top theme parks in Los Angeles that receive the most visitors in a year:

Which theme park in Los Angeles is the easiest to get to?

Pacific Park, Universal Studios Hollywood, Disneyland Park, and Disney California Adventure Park in Los Angeles as the easiest to reach as they are located close to the Los Angeles Airport.

What should I wear when visiting Los Angeles theme parks?

To enjoy the outdoor rides and roller coasters of Los Angeles theme parks, guests are recommended to wear loosely-fitted clothes and comfortable shoes. Also, carry a poncho for unexpected rain in LA. If visiting a water park, then carry your own swimsuit.

What theme parks in Los Angeles offer animal encounter experiences?

These are a few theme parks in Los Angeles that provide animal encounter experiences to the visitors:

Can I bring outside food and beverages to theme parks in Los Angeles?

A few theme parks in Los Angeles allow guests to bring food and drinks inside but there are many restrictions in place. So, check the restrictions on food and drinks for your chosen theme park before you visit.

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