Things to do in Gardena

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City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
7.4 out of 10 with 476 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$444 per adult
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History & culture

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Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of LA Entry Ticket

9.2 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$140 per adult
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LA: Birthday Special Private Yacht (1 ticket covers 1-6 people)

LA: Birthday Special Private Yacht (1 ticket covers 1-6 people)

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$3,105 per traveller*
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Snack, Sip, and Pour Candle Experience in Los Angeles

Snack, Sip, and Pour Candle Experience in Los Angeles

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$506 per adult
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2-Hour Kayak or Paddleboard with Sea Lions in Marina del Rey

2-Hour Kayak or Paddleboard with Sea Lions in Marina del Rey

Activity duration is 2 hours
5.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$615 per adult
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What to do in Gardena

Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Hollywood

Universal Studios Hollywood

Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!

Universal Studios Hollywood
Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium

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

Dodger Stadium
Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Long Beach Cruise Terminal

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

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

Crypto.com Arena

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
Los Angeles Convention Center

Los Angeles Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Los Angeles Convention Center
University of Southern California

University of Southern California

Enjoy the student vibe with a visit to University of Southern California, a top university 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

Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Magic Mountain and find out why this is a popular 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

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 showing a city and picnicking as well as a large group of people

Venice Beach

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

Areas of Gardena

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Harbor Gateway North

2/5(1 area review)

When in Harbor Gateway North and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Hustler Casino or Normandie Casino and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Harbor Freeway Station or Avalon Station.

Harbor Gateway North
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El Camino Village

While El Camino Village may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like South Bay Galleria and SoFi Stadium.

El Camino Village
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West Rancho Dominguez

While there might not be top attractions in West Rancho Dominguez, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hustler Casino and Normandie Casino.

West Rancho Dominguez
Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Torrance which includes street scenes

Torrance

Frequently asked questions

Is Gardena worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Gardena. Be sure to discover the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Gardena?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and Dockweiler State Beach. Then, tour other areas of Gardena for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gardena?
The top tourist attraction in Gardena is Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Gardena?
Three days in Gardena is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Hermosa Beach Pier, Manhattan Beach and Cabrillo Beach are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Los Angeles.
Is Gardena a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Gardena is a great place to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Toyota USA Automotive Museum and Porsche Experience Centre. Then take a stroll around Harbour Gateway South, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and West Athens, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Gardena with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, we've got some fantastic ideas for what to do in Gardena with kids.

What to do in Gardena for adults?
Absolution Brewing Company and YouTube Theatre are just two of the things to do in Gardena. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Gardena?
In Gardena, Hermosa Beach Pier is a must-see spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Gardena.