What to do in South Gate, CA

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Frequently asked questions

Is South Gate worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in South Gate. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in South Gate?
L.A. Live and Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County are two awesome places to begin your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in South Gate while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in South Gate?
The top tourist attraction in South Gate is L.A. Live, so make sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in South Gate?
You can easily tour top sights like Gage Bowl, Downey History Centre and Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum with a three-day stay in South Gate. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Los Angeles.
Is South Gate a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, South Gate is a good place to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Gage Bowl and Downey History Centre. Then take a stroll through Walnut Park, located 3 kilometres from the centre, and Florence-Graham, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in South Gate with kids?
What to do in South Gate for adults?
San Antonio Winery and Los Angeles Convention Centre are just a couple of the things to do in South Gate. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in South Gate?
In South Gate, Downey History Centre is a must-see spot for anyone planning to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in South Gate.