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Lonely Planet Pocket Los Angeles

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Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Los Angeles. This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises, from spotting bodybuilders, street performers,... Read More
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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan an unforgettable trip to Los Angeles. Feel the Venice Boardwalk buzz, find thrills at Universal Studios, see art at LACMA, with the latest edition of our Pocket travel guide and find itineraries, fun walking tours and tips so you can discover twice the city in half the time.

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Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Los Angeles.

This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises, from spotting bodybuilders, street performers, and skaters on Venice Boardwalk, to finding thrills with movie-themed fun at Universal Studios Hollywood, and taking in the wealth of art at LACMA.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet Pocket Los Angeles travel guide:

  • Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 days.
  • All-new structure and design that's easy to use, so you can navigate Los Angeles effortlessly.
  • Exciting 'Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities.
  • Eat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendors.
  • Vibrant photography and maps, including a pull-out map of Los Angeles.
  • Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and unique experiences.
  • Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Hollywood Walk of Fame to the Getty Center.
  • Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility, and responsible travel.
  • Covers: Hollywood; Griffith Park, Silver Lake & Los Feliz; Highland Park; West Hollywood & Beverly Hills; Miracle Mile & Mid-City; Santa Monica; Venice; Downtown; Burbank & Universal City, plus day trips to Malibu; Disneylandยฎ Resort.

Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet Pocket Los Angeles.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838698997

Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 January 2026

Country: Ireland

Imprint: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Edition: 8th edition

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 106.0mm

Height: 153.0mm

Weight: 192g

Pages: 192

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