About
Best city views + a peek at the stars. Free entry, magical at sunset!
Why go
- Best city views + a peek at the stars
- The number one ranked attraction in LA
- Offers amazing views, is historic, and has interesting space exhibits
Must try
- See one of the shows
- Catch a planetarium show
- Learn about the summer sky and stars
- Stargaze in their telescopes at night
- See space exhibits
Pro tips
- Park at Vermont and Sunset or Greek Theatre lot for shuttle
- Take the DASH observatory bus for 50 cents
- Go an hour or two before sunset to avoid traffic
- Hike up for views
- Park below and take an Uber
Good to know
- Parking lot fills by 10 AM and is crowded
- Parking is expensive
- Parking is limited
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Rating
4 / 5
Opening Hours
| Monday | 7 am–10 pm |
Phone: +1 818-927-0661