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Nature and outdoor activities in Los Angeles County

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 769 reviews

Fly over LA landmarks

Explore iconic Los Angeles landmarks from the sky.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1367 reviews

Cruise Newport Bay on a Private Sailboat

Kick back and take in the coastal ambiance and panoramic views around Newport Harbor aboard our sailboat. Each cruise is a PRIVATE cruise of just your party with no additional guests joining!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1575 reviews

Fly an airplane over LA’s epic landmarks

Take to the skies on a private flight, glimpse the Hollywood Sign up close, and feel the rush of taking the controls with a seasoned pilot at your side.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 896 reviews

Surf Venice Beach with a seasoned instructor

Get comfortable on land with a teacher who’s passionate about working one-on-one with beginning surfers. Then, when you’re ready, hit the waves at one of LA’s most iconic beaches.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Horseback riding through scenic Malibu

Climb into the saddle at a family-owned ranch for a guided, small-group ride with spectacular views of the rolling hills and Pacific Ocean. Riders of all skill levels are welcome. Weight limit 210lbs

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Sail the Hollywood Coast in a luxury yacht

Take in spectacular views of LA’s beaches, the Pacific Ocean, and marine wildlife as you sail past the world-famous Venice Fishing Pier in a luxury yacht piloted by a seasoned captain.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 2865 reviews

Hike Runyon Canyon with rescue dogs

Walk Runyon Canyon with rescue dogs learning to trust the world again. Sweeping LA views, rotating dogs, and two hours that genuinely help them. No experience needed. Just bring your love of dogs.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Hydrobike Long Beach Alamitos Bay-Day Sunset Night

See outer Naples Island and Alamitos Bay on a Hydrobike. Pedal scenic bay waters. Choose day rides, sunset, or LED-lit glow rides. Kids 4–8 may ride with an adult during day rides only - 250 lb limit.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Learn to surf with co-founder of Cali Surf School

Hit the waves and enjoy a personalized surf lesson on the world-famous waves of Malibu, the birthplace of California’s surfing scene.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 1606 reviews

Beachside Yacht Cruise With Avocado Toast

Relax on a lazy beachside yacht cruise with friends, food, and tunes.

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Cruise the coast at sunset with a captain

Join a USCG-licensed captain for a sunset cruise in Santa Monica Bay. Watch for dolphins and marine life while enjoying the California coast at golden hour.

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Take a guided eBike tour along Dana Point’s coast

Glide on electric bikes above the harbor, pause in seaside parks for history and photos, and follow your naturalist host along shoreline paths to Hole in the Fence Beach.

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Hike with goats along Santa Clara River near LA

Enjoy a guided hike alongside gentle Nigerian Dwarf Goats as we walk scenic orchard roads alongside seasonal creeks with options for breathtaking canyon trails overlooking the Santa Clara River valley

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Learn to Surf with a Top-Rated Los Angeles School

Learn to surf with an award-winning, CBS-featured surf school. Practice your pop-up on the sand, then catch your first waves with personalized coaching and all equipment included.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Fly an airplane over LA’s epic landmarks

Start with a thorough walk around and cockpit briefing, then handle basic controls with a commercial flight instructor as you depart Van Nuys and trace the skyline.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Small group Ocean Wildlife Tour The Dolphin Boat

Most visitors never see this side of Los Angeles. Join us for a fast, fun ocean adventure searching for wild dolphins and marine life in Santa Monica Bay.

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Hollywood Sign Hiking Tour from the Walk of Fame

Experience an unforgettable hike with tour guide Scott from the Walk of Fame to the Hollywood Sign on a 6-mile round-trip adventure featuring epic views, Lake Hollywood, hidden gems, and photo stops.

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2 Hour-Cruise the coast and enjoy the ocean

Cruise the coast along Alamitos Beach and Belmont Shores. Check out the Queen Mary, Astronaut Islands and marine life as we enjoy the sun and ocean breeze.

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Yacht cruise: Newport Beach to Emerald Bay

Sail out to a beautiful island and enjoy views, spot dolphins, and feel the ocean breezes on a 42' charter yacht. PLEASE NOTE CAPTAIN RATE IS $60 PER HOUR DUE UPON ARRIVAL.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Take flight over SoCal!

Take to the skies with a professional pilot and discover Southern California from above! See the coastline and skyline from a perspective most people never experience.