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Best Thing to Do in Los Angeles on a Sunny Day
Griffith Park Trail is one of Best Thing to Do in Los Angeles on a Sunny Day.

1. Griffith Park Trail

9.3
W Observatory Trail (Western Canyon Rd), Los Angeles, CA
Hiking Trail · 78 tips and reviews

RachelRachel: great hiking and views of the city when you get highre up

Runyon Canyon Park is one of Best Thing to Do in Los Angeles on a Sunny Day.

2. Runyon Canyon Park

9.3
2000 N Fuller Ave (at Hillside Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Park · 357 tips and reviews

ashton k.ashton kutcher: one must hike this canyon while in la. amazing view very dog friendly

Santa Monica Pier is one of Best Thing to Do in Los Angeles on a Sunny Day.

3. Santa Monica Pier

200 Santa Monica Pier (at Ocean Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Pier · Santa Monica · 483 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: This is one of the best places to be when it’s summer in L.A. Once I played Skee Ball and earned 12,000 tickets! All I got was a plastic whistle, but still.

The Grove is one of Best Thing to Do in Los Angeles on a Sunny Day.

4. The Grove

9.2
189 The Grove Dr (at W 3rd St), Los Angeles, CA
Shopping Mall · Mid-City West · 664 tips and reviews

Ellen DeGeneresEllen DeGeneres: This is a great place to visit when you're in L.A. It's just like an orange grove, but instead of oranges, you can pick designer clothes and funny outfits for your iPhone.

Griffith Observatory is one of Best Thing to Do in Los Angeles on a Sunny Day.

5. Griffith Observatory

9.4
2800 E Observatory Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Observatory · 644 tips and reviews

NASANASA: The 300 seat Oschin Planetarium is one of the finest and most technologically sophisticated in the world. Once a month, Los Angeles astronomy clubs host a free Public Star Party on the lawn. Read more.

Echo Park Lake is one of Best Thing to Do in Los Angeles on a Sunny Day.

6. Echo Park Lake

751 Echo Park Ave (btw Bellevue and Park Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Lake · 68 tips and reviews

David M.David M: Attend the annual Lotus Festival

Ovation Hollywood is one of Best Thing to Do in Los Angeles on a Sunny Day.

7. Ovation Hollywood

7.9
6801 Hollywood Blvd (at N Highland Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Shopping Mall · 166 tips and reviews

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: From the Chinese theater to the crazy costumed super-hero squad constantly busking, this is the quintessential Hollywood. LA's version of Times Square. Check out the Cirque Du Soleil store! Read more.

Point Dume State Beach is one of Best Thing to Do in Los Angeles on a Sunny Day.

8. Point Dume State Beach

9.3
7401 S Birdview Ave, Malibu, CA
State or Provincial Park · Point Dume · 52 tips and reviews

Amanda M.Amanda Markell: This is the best beach in Malibu!

Manhattan Beach Pier is one of Best Thing to Do in Los Angeles on a Sunny Day.

9. Manhattan Beach Pier

9.4
100 Manhattan Beach Blvd (at The Strand), Manhattan Beach, CA
Pier · 83 tips and reviews

Spencer S.Spencer Schoeben: Absolutely beautiful to sit on the pier and listen to the waves at night.

Terranea Resort is one of Best Thing to Do in Los Angeles on a Sunny Day.

10. Terranea Resort

9.3
100 Terranea Way (at Palos Verdes Dr S), Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Resort · 111 tips and reviews

Jeffrey M.Jeffrey Martin: Watch the sunset over the ocean from Nelson's at Terranea. Definitely a must see.

The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills is one of Best Thing to Do in Los Angeles on a Sunny Day.

11. The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills

9.0
1020 N San Vicente Blvd (at Sunset Blvd), West Hollywood, CA
Hotel · 63 tips and reviews

Adam B.Adam B: The ONLY hotel I will stay at in LA area! Impeccable service, staff and facilities. Rooftop pool is a must day or night!

Roosevelt Hotel Pool is one of Best Thing to Do in Los Angeles on a Sunny Day.

12. Roosevelt Hotel Pool

7000 Hollywood Blvd (at Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel), Los Angeles, CA
Hotel Pool · Central Hollywood · 12 tips and reviews

@irabrianmiller@irabrianmiller: Great pool scene, especially during the week if you have the day open... only kicker is that it's a $25/person minimum for food/drinks.