Things to do in Topanga

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Panorama of Topanga State Park, Santa Monica Mountains
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Trippet Ranch, Topanga Canyon State Park, Santa Monica Mountains
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ERB574 View of the San Fernando Valley from Top of Topanga Overlook, in Topanga, California.

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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 389 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $99 and current price is $84 per adult
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History & culture

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Santa Monica Sinister Sins & Sorrow Ghost Tour

Santa Monica Sinister Sins & Sorrow Ghost Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $24 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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30-Minute Luxury Driving Tour: Explore Hollywood in a Ferrari

30-Minute Luxury Driving Tour: Explore Hollywood in a Ferrari

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 87 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $149 per adult*
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Water activities

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Los Angeles: Surfing Lesson in Venice Beach

Los Angeles: Surfing Lesson in Venice Beach

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 112 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $69 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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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 82 reviews
Price is $92 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Topanga

Number of things to do
121
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
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Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Topanga

 

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Universal Studios Hollywood

Universal Studios Hollywood

4.5/5(3,997 reviews)

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

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Dodger Stadium

4.5/5(978 reviews)

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

Dodger Stadium
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Los Angeles Convention Center

4.5/5(1,439 reviews)

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

Los Angeles Convention Center
Crypto.com Arena

Crypto.com Arena

4.5/5(1,903 reviews)

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

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Six Flags Magic Mountain

4.5/5(641 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

Santa Monica Beach

4.5/5(3,404 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
Entering Los Angeles terminal Island via cruise ship, USA.

Long Beach Cruise Terminal

4.5/5(1,091 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
Venice Beach

Venice Beach

4/5(3,665 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
Panoramic early morning view of a serene university campus, blending historic brick buildings with modern high-rises, surrounded by lush greenery and distant ocean vistas.

University of Southern California

4/5(1,598 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

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Topanga worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Topanga.
How do I spend a day in Topanga?
Kick your day off with a visit to Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier. Then, tour other parts of Topanga for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Topanga?
You can't go home without visiting Santa Monica Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Topanga.
Is three days enough to stay in Topanga?
Three days in Topanga is plenty of time to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travelers stay for two days on average. Carbon Beach, Will Rogers State Beach and Topanga State Park are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Los Angeles.
What are some activities to do in Topanga with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Topanga with kids.

What to do in Topanga for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Topanga, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Ocean Avenue or Main Street Santa Monica.
Are there free things to do in Topanga?
In Topanga, Carbon Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Topanga.