What to do in Paramount, CA

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Tours & day trips

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Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ฿1,106 and current price is ฿884 per adult
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History & culture

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Los Angeles: SoFi Stadium Immersive Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Los Angeles: SoFi Stadium Immersive Behind-the-Scenes Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,548 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Los Angeles Graffiti Workshop

Los Angeles Graffiti Workshop

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,421 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Private Helicopter Tour of Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles, and Long Beach

Private Helicopter Tour of Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles, and Long Beach

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿7,864 per adult*
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What to do in Paramount

Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Hollywood

Universal Studios Hollywood

4.5/5(110 reviews)

Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!

Universal Studios Hollywood
Staples Center which includes shopping, a statue or sculpture and signage

Crypto.com Arena

4.5/5(25 reviews)

This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.

Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Convention Center

Los Angeles Convention Center

4/5(13 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Los Angeles Convention Center
Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Long Beach Cruise Terminal

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain

4/5(12 reviews)

Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Magic Mountain and find out why this is a popular theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Magic Mountain
University of Southern California

University of Southern California

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of Southern California, a top university in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Southern California
Santa Monica Beach

Santa Monica Beach

4.5/5(94 reviews)

Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.

Santa Monica Beach
Venice Beach which includes picnicking and a city as well as a large group of people

Venice Beach

4/5(149 reviews)

Bronze your body and rub shoulders with body builders and wacky performers at Los Angeles’ quirky urban shoreline, a colorful escape from the city.

Venice Beach
Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Dodger Stadium

Day trip destinations from Paramount

Long Beach featuring kite surfing, a beach and general coastal views

Long Beach

Compton

Compton

Downey

Downey

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Is Paramount worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Paramount.
How do I spend a day in Paramount?
Aquarium of the Pacific and Rancho Los Alamitos Historic Ranch and Gardens are two awesome places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Paramount while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paramount?
You can't leave without visiting Aquarium of the Pacific, ranked the top tourist attraction in Paramount.
Is three days enough to stay in Paramount?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Cerritos Centre for Performing Arts, Downey History Centre and Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum with a three-day getaway in Paramount. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Los Angeles.
Is Paramount a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Downey History Centre close by, Paramount is very much a destination to enjoy on foot. Want to visit some exciting neighbourhoods a walkable distance from downtown? North Long Beach is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Paramount with kids?
Deciding what to do in Paramount with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Paramount for adults?
Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Centre and Kandy Kays of California are just two of the things to do in Paramount. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Paramount?
In Paramount, Downey History Centre is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Paramount.