Pocket Los Angeles : top sights, local life made easy.

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Lonely Planet Pocket Los Angeles is your essential guide to the City of Angels, offering up-to-date advice on must-see attractions and hidden gems. Experience iconic sites like the Hollywood Sign from Griffith Observatory, the vibrant atmosphere of Venice Beach, and the surf culture in Malibu. This guide features full-color maps and images, along with highlights and itineraries tailored to your interests, ensuring a personalized trip. Insider tips help you navigate the city like a local, saving time and avoiding crowds. You'll find essential information at your fingertips, including hours of operation, contact details, and transit tips. Honest reviews cover a range of budgets for dining, accommodations, sightseeing, and shopping, including lesser-known treasures. The user-friendly layout, organized by neighborhoods, makes it easy to identify the best spots to explore. Additional features include family-friendly suggestions, walking tours, and quick lists of must-see attractions. Covering areas like Hollywood, Griffith Park, Santa Monica, and Disneyland, this compact guide is perfect for travelers seeking a memorable experience. For those wanting more extensive coverage, consider Lonely Planet's broader guides on Southern California or California as a whole. Since 1973, Lonely Planet has been the leading travel guide publisher, dedicated to helping curious travelers immerse themselves in the world.