Things to do in Burbank

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There's something quite enchanting about smaller cities. Whether you're heading off to Burbank for a weekend getaway or you're staying longer, you'll soon fall in love with this destination. In fact, with so many fantastic things to do and awesome sights to see, you might never want to go home!

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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 315 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $99 per adult
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30min Driving Tour: Explore Hollywood Sign in Ferrari

30min Driving Tour: Explore Hollywood Sign in Ferrari

Activity duration is 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $149 per adult*
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Mandir and Temple Tour

Mandir and Temple Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $150 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Hollywood Sign Helicopter Tour

Hollywood Sign Helicopter Tour

Activity duration is 10 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 79 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $184 per traveler
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Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Activity duration is 1 day
8.8 out of 10 with 5691 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $144 per adult
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What to do in Burbank

Free Things to Do in Burbank

Leave your wallet in the hotel room. It's a cinch to amuse yourself in Burbank without surrendering a penny.

Gordon R. Howard Museum - Talk to the staff or curator and learn more about the fascinating collections exhibited here.

 

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Universal Studios which includes rides, signage and a fountain

Universal Studios Hollywood

4.5/5(3,924 reviews)

Part film and TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park with full-throttle fun at every turn.

Universal Studios Hollywood
Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium

4.5/5(966 reviews)

Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Dodger Stadium
Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Long Beach Cruise Terminal

4.5/5(1,079 reviews)

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

Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Staples Center which includes shopping, signage and a statue or sculpture

Crypto.com Arena

4.5/5(1,867 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
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Los Angeles Convention Center

4.5/5(1,413 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening at Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention center in Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.

Los Angeles Convention Center
Quite a nice dome here, although the centerpiece prohibits a true Pantheon effect.

University of Southern California

4/5(1,576 reviews)

Walk around the campus of University of Southern California, a top college in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Southern California
Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain

4.5/5(631 reviews)

Have a fun-filled day at Six Flags Magic Mountain and see why people love this theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Magic Mountain
Santa Monica Beach showing a sunset, general coastal views and a beach

Santa Monica Beach

4.5/5(3,352 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 picnicing and a city as well as a large group of people

Venice Beach

4/5(3,598 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

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Downtown Burbank

4.5/5(350 area reviews)

Downtown Burbank is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Colony Theater or rA Organic Spa.

Downtown Burbank
Pastries. Long line. Worth it!

Magnolia Park

4/5(49 area reviews)

While Magnolia Park isn't home to many top sights, NBC Studios and Warner Brothers Studio are some notable places to visit nearby.

Magnolia Park
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Frequently asked questions

Is Burbank worth visiting?
With a blend of family-friendly attractions and history, there are many things to do in Burbank. While you're here, visit Universal Studios Hollywood, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Burbank?
Universal Studios Hollywood and Sunset Strip are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Burbank while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Burbank?
Universal Studios Hollywood is one of the top tourist attractions in Burbank and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Burbank?
Three days in Burbank is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal CityWalk and Griffith Observatory are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Los Angeles.
Is Burbank a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to see and do in Burbank. Several key sights, like Los Angeles Zoo and Autry National Center, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Burbank's neighborhoods, Downtown Burbank is 0.1 miles away from downtown, while Grandview is 1 mile away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Burbank with kids?
Deciding what to do in Burbank with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Burbank for adults?
Hollywood Bowl and Melrose Avenue are just a few of the things to do in Burbank. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Burbank?
In Burbank, Universal CityWalk is a top spot for anyone wishing to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Burbank.