What to do in Tarzana, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

Table tennis set on rooftop near balcony, New Construction Home in Tarzana, California

Tarzana Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Tarzana has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Tarzana, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Tarzana with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Tarzana

Tarzana is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Tarzana, and make it a breeze to explore Tarzana and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Tarzana to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Tarzana, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Tarzana.

Tarzana attractions

Tarzana has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Tarzana to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Tarzana.

Looking for things to do in Tarzana can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Tarzana or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Tarzana attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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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 387 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was £75 and current price is £63 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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30-Minute Luxury Driving Tour: Explore Hollywood in a Ferrari

30-Minute Luxury Driving Tour: Explore Hollywood in a Ferrari

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 87 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £112 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Los Angeles: Surfing Lesson in Venice Beach

Los Angeles: Surfing Lesson in Venice Beach

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 110 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £52 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Classic Beach Picnic in Santa Monica

Classic Beach Picnic in Santa Monica

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is £150 per traveller*
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Hollywood & Beyond Helicopter Experience

Hollywood & Beyond Helicopter Experience

Activity duration is 40 minutes
Price is £322 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Tarzana

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What to do in Tarzana

Popular places to visit

Universal Studios which includes rides, signage and a fountain

Universal Studios Hollywood

Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!

Universal Studios Hollywood
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Dodger Stadium

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

Dodger Stadium
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Los Angeles Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Los Angeles Convention Center
Staples Center which includes shopping, a statue or sculpture and signage

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
Santa Monica Beach showing a sunset, general coastal views and a 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.

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Six Flags Magic Mountain

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
Entering Los Angeles terminal Island via cruise ship, USA.

Long Beach Cruise Terminal

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
Venice Beach which includes picnicking and a city as well as a large group of people

Venice Beach

Bronze your body and rub shoulders with body builders and wacky performers at Los Angeles’ quirky urban shoreline, a colorful escape from the city.

Venice Beach
Panoramic early morning view of a serene university campus, blending historic brick buildings with modern high-rises, surrounded by lush greenery and distant ocean vistas.

University of Southern California

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

 

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Day trip destinations from Tarzana

San Fernando Valley, Van Nuys Airport.

Van Nuys

A view of Ventura 101 Freeway at Lindley Ave in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles, California.

Reseda

Hiking trail leads through California valley in Los Angeles County

Woodland Hills

Swimming pool in front of a new construction home in Encino, California

Encino

HG77MM Pacific Palisades ocean view community in Los Angeles California.

Pacific Palisades

Los Angeles which includes a sunset, a city and landscape views

Los Angeles

Panorama of Topanga State Park, Santa Monica Mountains

Topanga

Frequently asked questions

Is Tarzana worth visiting?
Tarzana offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Tarzana?
When you've checked off key attractions like CBS Studio Centre and Will Rogers State Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring Tarzana's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tarzana?
You can't leave without checking out Getty Centre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Tarzana.
Is three days enough to stay in Tarzana?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city sights, including Topanga State Park, Sherman Oaks Castle Park and Valley Performing Arts Centre. The average stay in Tarzana is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Los Angeles isn't far away.
Is Tarzana a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Tarzana is a perfect place to visit. Find major attractions, like El Caballero Country Club, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Encino Village, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kms (2 miles) from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Tarzana with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Tarzana with kids.

What to do in Tarzana for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Tarzana, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Tischler House or Los Angeles National Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Tarzana?
In Tarzana, Topanga State Park is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Tarzana.