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It's hardly surprising that so many tourists keep coming back to Torrance every year. This appealing city is bursting with fun things to do. Whether you're into sightseeing or trying more thrilling activities, you'll never have a dull moment here.

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What to do in Torrance

Free Things to Do in Torrance

There's no need to run your credit card hot in Torrance. The following won't cost a thing.

Toyota USA Automotive Museum - Jam-packed with exhibits and artifacts, this place is a paradise for minds that thirst for knowledge.

Hopkins Wilderness Park - Plenty of fun is what you'll find at this terrific place.

Toyota Motor North America Headquarters - Arrange a visit and find out the significance of this place to the community.

Wilson Park - Grab your blanket, pack some nibbles and find a cozy spot to be with nature.

Things to Do in Torrance with Kids

There's fun for all the family wherever you wander in Torrance. Here are a few family friendly experiences you can do together that promise to make your escape memorable:

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Torrance

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Dodger Stadium

4.5/5(966 reviews)

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

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.

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 acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Torrance worth visiting?

Providing a mix of history and culture, there are many things to do in Torrance. While you're here, head to Dockweiler State Beach, a major attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Torrance?

Dockweiler State Beach and Manhattan Beach Pier are two excellent places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Torrance while you're in town too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Torrance?

The top tourist attraction in Torrance is Dockweiler State Beach, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Torrance?

Three days will give you time to check out many city attractions, such as Hermosa Beach Pier, Manhattan Beach and Cabrillo Beach. The average stay in Torrance is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, Los Angeles isn't far away.

Is Torrance a walkable city?

Some major attractions in Torrance, like Redondo Beach State Park and Toyota USA Automotive Museum, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 miles from central Torrance is South Redondo and Delthorne is 1 mile away.

What are some activities to do in Torrance with kids?

Planning what to do in Torrance with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Torrance for adults?

Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Torrance for adults including Absolution Brewing Company and YouTube Theater.

Are there free things to do in Torrance?

One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Torrance is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without taking your wallet out. Hermosa Beach Pier is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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