The Grove Tours and Activities

The Grove showing skyline, tropical scenes and central business district
The Grove
The Grove which includes street scenes and a city
The Grove featuring a statue or sculpture and a city
The Grove which includes street scenes and a city as well as a large group of people


If you want to shop and dine in one convenient location, but still enjoy the sunny weather of Los Angeles, visit this outdoor mall and entertainment centre.

Los Angeles’ one-stop shop for dining, entertainment and shopping is The Grove. It was built at the beginning of the 21st century and has become one of southern California’s most popular outdoor malls.

Most people visit The Grove to go shopping with its 40 varied stores, it is easy to see why. Visit the anchor stores of Nordstrom and Crate & Barrel as well as several flagship stores including Topshop and Apple. After shopping, enjoy a meal at one of The Grove’s many restaurants. Select from well-known chains and local establishments. 

Take a break from shopping and watch a film at the movie theatre located in The Grove. This multiplex shows a variety of new releases throughout the day. You can’t help but tap your foot along with the Dancing Fountain, located in the centre of the Grove near the movie theatre. On the hour, jets of choreographed water dance to the tunes of classic hits. 

Look for The Spirit of Los Angeles, the focal point of The Grove and a symbol of the city. The bronze statue, which consists of a male and a female angel soaring to the heavens, represents the dreams that can be realised in Los Angeles.

Find The Grove located next to the Farmers Market, a Los Angeles institution that has delighted shoppers since 1934. Browse through its airy stalls, stocked with local produce, gourmet groceries and unique wares. Hop on the free Grove Trolley to get between The Grove and the Farmers Market. 

Attend The Grove’s annual Christmas tree-lighting ceremony in mid-November, a huge event in Los Angeles that attracts top musical talent. 

Check The Grove’s website for opening hours. You’ll find plenty of on-site parking. Rates are very reasonable if you get your parking validated by vendors in the mall.

The Grove is in the Fairfax District of western Los Angeles. This historically Jewish neighbourhood is a wonderful mix of old and new, where traditional shops stand next to hip establishments in perfect harmony.

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Things to do near The Grove

The Grove offers an exciting array of activities for visitors, including entertainment, theatre, and art. You can enjoy nearby golf courses and play areas, making it perfect for families and leisure seekers. Don't miss out on exploring local attractions that showcase the vibrant culture of Los Angeles, ensuring a memorable experience during your stay.

Shopping

The Grove offers a delightful shopping experience with the nearby Farmers Market, just 322m away, featuring local vendors and fresh produce. Universal CityWalk, located 6.4km away, combines shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Hollywood and Vine is 4.8km away with unique store offerings.

Recreation

At The Grove, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere at The Groundlings, known for its family-friendly comedy shows just 1.4km away. For a cultural experience, enjoy the artistic vibes at the Walt Disney Concert Hall or catch a thrilling game at the nearby Crypto.com Arena, both 9.7km away.

Adventure

The La Cienega Tennis Center, located 1.6km from The Grove, offers thrilling matches in a vibrant atmosphere. For a splash of excitement, the Eco Dive Center, 8.0km away, provides underwater adventures. If you seek outdoor fun, the California Aqueduct Bikeway, 11.3km from The Grove, boasts scenic cycling paths.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting nightlife at The Grove with a visit to the TCL Chinese Theatre for a cinematic romance, or enjoy a show at the Dolby Theatre for a cultural family experience. For a stunning view, head to Griffith Observatory for entertainment under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near The Grove

The Grove in Los Angeles offers a vibrant mix of attractions, from bustling streets and urban parks to nearby film studios. This area is perfect for those seeking cultural experiences, family fun, and a taste of city life. Enjoy leisurely strolls, explore local shops, or unwind in the park while soaking in the lively atmosphere that The Grove has to offer.

  • Universal Studios Hollywood: Experience the thrill of a theme park that blends rides, shows, and the magic of movies. Just 8.0km from The Grove, you can enjoy attractions like the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and immersive studio tours, perfect for family fun.
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame: Stroll along this iconic street, located 3.2km away, where the stars of your favourite celebrities are immortalised in bronze. The vibrant city atmosphere is filled with shops, eateries, and street performers, making it a lively spot for a day out.
  • Los Angeles Convention Center: Situated 8.0km from The Grove, this premier event venue hosts a range of conferences and exhibitions. Its modern facilities and business vibes make it a hub for professionals and visitors alike.

Best time to go to The Grove

The best time to visit The Grove can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around The Grove falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around The Grove falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Grove

To save money during your visit to The Grove, consider travelling between November and January when accommodation prices drop. Aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, avoiding the pricier Saturday. Use Expedia to find Eco-certified hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of public transport options like buses, which are affordable and convenient. Finally, keep an eye out for special offers such as complimentary nights and flexible booking options to further stretch your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around The Grove are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around The Grove is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around The Grove is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your stay at The Grove with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

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