Park Atlas

Los Angeles

Strong parks up to 2 hours by car from the centre. Between 2 and 3 hours, only world-class parks are listed.

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Close by (≤ 1 hour)

5 parks

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World-class

Disneyland

Theme park · Anaheim

44 km~38 min by car

  • Mixed groups
  • Families with young kids

Time needed: Full day

Open all year

Photo: CrispyCream27 · CC BY-SA 4.0

World-class

Disney California Adventure

Theme park · Anaheim

44 km~39 min by car

  • Mixed groups
  • Families with young kids

Time needed: Full day

Open all year

Photo: 林振宇 · CC BY-SA 4.0

World-class

Universal Studios Hollywood

Film and studio park · Hollywood

17 km~16 min by car

  • Mixed groups

Time needed: Full day

Open all year

Photo: Alton · CC BY 3.0

Strong regional

Six Flags Magic Mountain

Amusement and coaster park · Valencia

57 km~46 min by car

  • Thrill seekers
  • Mixed groups

Time needed: Full day

Open all year
Strong regional

Knott's Berry Farm

Amusement and coaster park · Buena Park

36 km~29 min by car

  • Thrill seekers
  • Mixed groups
  • Families with young kids

Time needed: Full day

Open all year

Day trip (1–2 hours)

1 parks
Strong regional

Legoland California

Theme park · Carlsbad

146 km~1 h 52 min by car

  • Families with young kids

Time needed: Full day

Open all year

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