Santa Maria Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Santa Maria
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Hollywood
A star-studded venue which is part film and TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park for three-times the fun.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
City Sightseeing Los Angeles & Hollywood: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Grand City Tour of Los Angeles
Our pick of the best Santa Maria Hotel Deals
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
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Loews Hollywood Hotel
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Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
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Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
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Holiday Inn Los Angeles - LAX Airport by IHG
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Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Santa Maria
Westwood
Museums, bars and art galleries highlight some of the noteworthy features of Westwood. Make a stop by UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame or Westwood Village while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Downtown Santa Monica
While you're in Downtown Santa Monica, take in top sights like Santa Monica Beach and jump on the metro at Downtown Santa Monica Station to see more of the city.
West Los Angeles
Travellers choose West Los Angeles for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Expo/SepulvedStation or Expo/Bundy Station and check out top sights like Laemmle Theatres Royal.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Venice Beach and Santa Monica Beach.
Century City
Shopping, restaurants and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of Century City. Make a stop by Westfield Century City or 20th Century Fox Studios while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
West Hollywood
If you're spending some time in West Hollywood, Melrose Avenue and Sunset Strip are top sights worth seeing.
Santa Maria Travel Guide
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Crypto.com Arena
- University of Southern California
- Santa Monica Beach
- Venice Beach
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Santa Monica Pier
- Kia Forum
- Hollywood Boulevard
- Hollywood Bowl
- Rodeo Drive
- The Grove
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
- Sunset Strip
- BMO Stadium
- Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- Melrose Avenue
- Universal CityWalk
- Warner Brothers Studio
- Echo Park Lake
- Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
- Dolby Theater
- Venice Beach Boardwalk
- Getty Center
- Griffith Observatory
- Hollywood Sign
- Wilshire Boulevard
