What to do in Newhall, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Newhall

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Top places to visit

1. Universal Studios Hollywood

Universal Studios is one of the oldest working studios in Hollywood. Its doors first opened to paying guests in 1915, when enterprising studio founder Carl Laemmle charged people 25 cents to see silent films being made. You can still see real film-making in action, but there’s so much more to discover and enjoy. Feel your pulse quicken on one of the high-speed thrilling rides.
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Universal City featuring rides

2. Hollywood Walk of Fame

There’s more to making it big in Hollywood than just getting your name up in lights. You’ll also need your name set in concrete, embedded in brass and set inside a coral-pink, terrazzo five-pointed star.
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Hollywood Walk of Fame which includes street scenes

3. Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood Boulevard is one of the most recognizable districts in Los Angeles. Visit the Hollywood Walk of Fame, with stars on the sidewalk honoring thousands of celebrities. See the famous TCL Chinese Theatre, the setting for countless major film premieres.
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Hollywood Boulevard which includes a square or plaza and a city as well as a large group of people

4. Melrose Avenue

Melrose Avenue is a popular shopping street in the Hollywood district of Los Angeles. This long avenue is home to famous stores, restaurants and bars. Browse the eclectic range of boutiques, stocking everything from luxury accessories to antique furniture. The motion picture studio Paramount Pictures is also located here.
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Melrose Avenue

5. Universal CityWalk

A stroll through Universal CityWalk, leading to and from Universal Studios Hollywood, can extend the fun of a theme park visit, but this three-block dining and entertainment district is worth a trip for its own sake. Over 30 restaurants offer varied options for a quick snack or a filling meal. You’ll find everything from Brazilian steakhouse fare and grilled shrimp to sushi, hot dogs, pretzels and frozen yogurt along CityWalk.
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Universal CityWalk showing signage and street scenes as well as a small group of people

What to do in Newhall

Discover the most popular places to visit in Newhall

Universal Studios Hollywood

Universal Studios Hollywood

4.5/5(153 reviews)

A star-studded venue which is part film and TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park for three-times the fun.

Universal Studios Hollywood
Staples Center which includes a statue or sculpture, signage and shopping

Crypto.com Arena

4.5/5(68 reviews)

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

4.5/5(20 reviews)

During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Los Angeles Convention Center
Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Long Beach Cruise Terminal

4/5(27 reviews)

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
Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain

4.5/5(22 reviews)

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
University of Southern California

University of Southern California

4.5/5(11 reviews)

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
Santa Monica Beach

Santa Monica Beach

4.5/5(117 reviews)

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

Venice Beach

4/5(215 reviews)

Top up your tan while you watch body builders and colourful performers doing their stuff along Los Angeles’ quirky urban shoreline, a great escape from the city.

Venice Beach
Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium

4.5/5(32 reviews)

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

Dodger Stadium

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newhall worth visiting?
Newhall has a unique blend of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Newhall?
Once you've visited major attractions like Six Flags Hurricane Harbour and Mountasia Family Fun Centre, spend some time exploring Newhall's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Newhall?
You can't leave without visiting Six Flags Hurricane Harbour, ranked the top tourist attraction in Newhall.
Is three days enough to stay in Newhall?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Six Flags Hurricane Harbour, Placerita Canyon Nature Centre and Mountasia Family Fun Centre. The average stay in Newhall is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Los Angeles isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Newhall with kids?
Deciding what to do in Newhall with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Newhall for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's lots of things to do in Newhall for adults including The Ivy Day Spa.
Are there free things to do in Newhall?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Newhall. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Scratch is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.