Things to do in Compton

Activities, attractions and tours

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E984C8 Los Angeles River looking south from Compton Boulevard, Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA
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Things to do

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

P7,345
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Disneyland® Park

Disneyland® Resort Tickets (International)

P8,847
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Disneyland® Resort Tickets (International)
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

P1,836
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Universal Studios Hollywood - Universal Express Ticket

Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets

P14,134
per traveler
90% of travellers recommend
Universal Studios Hollywood Express Tickets
Madame Tussauds Hollywood Plus All New Marvel Universe 4D!

Madame Tussauds Hollywood

P1,974
per traveler
92% of travellers recommend
Madame Tussauds Hollywood
Hollywood & Beyond Helicopter Experience

Hollywood & Beyond Helicopter Experience

P26,479
per adult
Hollywood & Beyond Helicopter Experience
Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Celebrity Homes Open Air Van Tour

Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Celebrity Homes Open Air Van Tour

P1,790
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Celebrity Homes Open Air Van Tour
Warner Bros. Studio & Celebrity Homes Tour Package

Warner Bros. Studio Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package

P6,358
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Warner Bros. Studio Tour & Celebrity Homes Tour Package
Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets

Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets

P215
per adult
Self-Guided Walking Tour in Los Angeles' Best-Kept Secrets
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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 398 reviews
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Los Angeles Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Anaheim and Disneyland

Los Angeles Full Day Sightseeing Tour from Anaheim and Disneyland

Activity duration is 10 hours
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The previous price was P 12,097 and current price is P 11,491 per adult*
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Los Angeles Luxury Boat Cruise Wine, Charcuterie Sealions

Los Angeles Luxury Boat Cruise Wine, Charcuterie Sealions

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
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Price is P 6,626 per adult
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Hydrobike Long Beach at Alamitos Bay - Day, Sunset, Night

Hydrobike Long Beach at Alamitos Bay - Day, Sunset, Night

Activity duration is 1 hour
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is P 1,763 per adult
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Los Angeles: Sunset Sailing

Los Angeles: Sunset Sailing

Activity duration is 2 hours
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What to do in Compton

Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Hollywood

Universal Studios Hollywood

3-in-1 fun is to be had by all at this part TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park.

Universal Studios Hollywood
Venice Beach

Venice Beach

A popular beach with visitors to Los Angeles, Venice beach offers an eclectic mix of golden sands, pumped up bodybuilders, street entertainers and mime acts.

Venice Beach
Santa Monica Beach

Santa Monica Beach

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
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Six Flags Magic Mountain

Have a fun-filled day at Six Flags Magic Mountain and see why people love this theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Magic Mountain
A modern stadium with a unique curved roof, surrounded by a parking lot and urban buildings.

SoFi Stadium

Catch an event at SoFi Stadium during your trip to Inglewood.

SoFi Stadium
A city skyline at dusk with a large stadium surrounded by parking lots and trees.

Dodger Stadium

Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Dodger Stadium
JANUARY 2024, LOS ANGELES, CA. - aerial view of LA Skyline & Convention Center at dusk showing intersection of Harbor Freeway 110 and Interstate Highway 10 with traffic

Los Angeles Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening at Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention center in Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.

Los Angeles Convention Center
Santa Monica Pier

Santa Monica Pier

The Santa Monica Pier is one of the best places in Los Angeles to soak up some rays and enjoy all the fun of the fair at this popular destination.

Santa Monica Pier
Crypto.com Arena

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.

Crypto.com Arena

Where to stay in Compton

Find the best Compton areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Watts Towers - Los Angeles, California

Rancho Dominguez

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rancho Dominguez and surrounding area, you can visit Crystal Casino and Dignity Health Sports Park.

West Rancho Dominguez

When in West Rancho Dominguez, you can plan a visit to Hustler Casino and Lucky Lady Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Long Beach

Long Beach

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Gardena

Frequently asked questions

Is Compton worth visiting?
Compton offers a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Compton?
Start your adventures with a visit to Aquarium of the Pacific and Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Then, explore different areas of Compton for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Compton?
The top tourist attraction in Compton is Aquarium of the Pacific, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Compton?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city highlights, including Gage Bowl, Downey History Center and Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum. The average stay in Compton is two days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Los Angeles isn't far away.
Is Compton a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Compton, such as Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum and Wilson Park, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometers from central Compton is North Long Beach and West Rancho Dominguez is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Compton with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Compton with kids.

What to do in Compton for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Compton, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Absolution Brewing Company or Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center.
Are there free things to do in Compton?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Compton. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Downey History Center is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.

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