Things to do in West Hills

Activities, attractions and tours

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Top places to visit

1. Universal Studios Hollywood

No visit to Los Angeles would be complete without a trip to Universal Studios. This attraction combines a behind the scenes view of a television and film studio, with all the excitement of a modern, high-octane amusement park. This mix is a real recipe for success, making this destination one of the most popular attractions in Los Angeles and with visitors from all over the world.
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3-in-1 fun is to be had by all at this part TV studio, part entertainment complex and part amusement park.

2. Santa Monica Beach

Get the iconic southern California sun-and-surf experience at Santa Monica Beach. Discover a sandy stretch of oceanfront delights close to one of the nation’s biggest cities.
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Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.

3. Venice Beach

Venice Beach is renowned for its lively and entertaining sights. Walking along the Venice Beach Boardwalk you’ll see what can only be described as a human carnival. A heavy dose of vibrancy, colour and sheer life force is exuded by the people in this location. This most bohemian of areas will never leave you short people-watching opportunities, with street artists, musicians, poets, singers, skateboarders and jugglers all commonplace. There are some incredible sights to behold among the crowds here; watch a cyclist breathing fire or an acrobat juggling chainsaws, anything’s possible here. This is LA at its inimitable, ostentatious, outrageous best.
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Venice Beach showing a city and picnicing as well as a large group of people

4. Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Walk of Fame comprises a star-studded walkway of tributes to those who have made the biggest contributions to stage and screen in the history of Hollywood.
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Hollywood Walk of Fame which includes a fountain and a city

5. Santa Monica Pier

This notorious landmark marks the official western point of the legendary United States highway, Route 66. This vast stretch of road, famously immortalised in song, originally ran all the way from Chicago to Los Angeles, and was extended to Santa Monica in 1936. Over the decades since its extension, millions of visitors have sought out the Santa Monica Pier for some light-hearted fun and amusement.
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Santa Monica Pier which includes rides

6. 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 featuring signage

What to do in West Hills

Popular places to visit

West Hills Hospital and Medical Center

Though West Hills Hospital and Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of West Hills while you are here.

West Hills Hospital and Medical Center

Areas of West Hills

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Bell Canyon

When in Bell Canyon, you can plan a visit to Leonis Adobe Museum and Regency Theatres Calabasas Commons, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bell Canyon
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Canoga Park

Calabasas

Calabasas

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Woodland Hills

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Frequently asked questions

Is West Hills worth visiting?
West Hills offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in West Hills?
Canoga-Owensmouth Historical Museum is an excellent place to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in West Hills while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in West Hills?
The top tourist attraction near West Hills is Canoga-Owensmouth Historical Museum, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in West Hills?
If you only want to check out the most popular attractions, three days is more than enough time for a vacation in West Hills. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
Is West Hills a walkable neighborhood?
If you enjoy walking, West Hills is perfect. You can get to leading sights like Canoga-Owensmouth Historical Museum and Westfield Promenade Shopping Mall on foot. At 5 kilometers from the center, the popular neighborhood of Warner Center is also close enough for a good stroll. So too is Bell Canyon, around 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in West Hills with kids?
Deciding what to do in West Hills with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in West Hills for adults?
From regional food and cultural hotspots to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in West Hills for adults.
Are there free things to do in West Hills?
Near West Hills, Westfield Promenade Shopping Mall is an excellent spot for anyone looking to enjoy the area without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around green spaces and other nearby neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for their tips. It's a good way to discover the top free things to do in West Hills.