What to do in Playa Del Rey, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

฿4,652
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Universal Studios Hollywood - Universal Express Ticket

Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets

฿10,342
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
LA with Starline Bus

City Sightseeing LA & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - 4 Routes

฿1,908
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing LA & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour - 4 Routes
Madame Tussauds Hollywood Plus All New Marvel Universe 4D!

Madame Tussauds Hollywood

฿1,171
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
LA Galaxy Football Game at Dignity Health Sports Park

LA Galaxy Football Game at Dignity Health Sports Park

฿1,299
per adult
LA Galaxy Football Game at Dignity Health Sports Park
Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Celebrity Homes Open Air Van Tour

Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Celebrity Homes Open Air Van Tour

฿971
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Celebrity Homes Open Air Van Tour
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

฿602
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket
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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 401 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,315 per adult
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Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

9.2 out of 10 with 109 reviews
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Price is ฿603 per adult
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VIP Hollywood and Beverly Hills Private SUV Adventure

VIP Hollywood and Beverly Hills Private SUV Adventure

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,023 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Redondo Beach: Kayak & Snorkel with Sea Lions in Calm Harbour

Redondo Beach: Kayak & Snorkel with Sea Lions in Calm Harbour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,023 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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City Cruises Marina del Rey: Premier Bottomless Champagne Brunch Cruise

City Cruises Marina del Rey: Premier Bottomless Champagne Brunch Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 84 reviews
Price is ฿3,096 per adult
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Dockweiler State Beach

9.0/10 (22 reviews)
Watch planes soar overhead at this unique beach with designated fire rings for evening bonfires. Arrive before sunset to claim a pit and experience the magic of oceanside gatherings under the LAX flight path.
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Where to stay in Playa Del Rey

Find the best Playa Del Rey areas for the activities you enjoy most.

The Jungle

While visiting The Jungle, you might make a stop by sights like Playa Del Rey Beach and Dockweiler State Beach.

Day trip destinations from Playa Del Rey

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Los Angeles

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El Segundo

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Playa Vista

Frequently asked questions

Is Playa Del Rey worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Playa Del Rey.
How do I spend a day in Playa Del Rey?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Playa Del Rey.
What is the top tourist attraction in Playa Del Rey?
The top tourist attraction in Playa Del Rey is Santa Monica Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Playa Del Rey?
Three days will give you time to check out many city highlights, including Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier. The average stay in Playa Del Rey is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Los Angeles isn't far away.
Is Playa Del Rey a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Playa Del Rey, such as Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from central Playa Del Rey is Westchester and Del Rey is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Playa Del Rey with kids?
Deciding what to do in Playa Del Rey with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Playa Del Rey for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Playa Del Rey, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Wilshire Boulevard or YouTube Theatre.
Are there free things to do in Playa Del Rey?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Playa Del Rey is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Santa Monica Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.