Hollywood Boulevard Tours and Activities

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Some of the world’s most famous theatres, exhibits on cinema history and film artifacts line this historic boulevard in Los Angeles.

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.

See the home of the Academy Awards and many other celebrated events. Take a guided private or group tour of the boulevard and learn the history of this great street. Find props, costumes and memorabilia from feature films in many unique museums. This street also has a wax museum and a museum of rare oddities.

Discover many unusual artifacts inside Ripley’s Believe It or Not! This museum features modern and interactive displays, with over a dozen galleries spanning two floors. Notice a portrait of Michael Jackson made entirely out of candy and a genuine shrunken head.

Visit the Hollywood Wax Museum and see life-size wax replicas of many timeless celebrities, including Marilyn Monroe and Charlie Chaplin. Get your photograph taken with replicas of Matthew McConaughey and Halle Berry, among many other wax replicas on display.

The TCL Chinese Theatre, formerly Grauman’s and Mann’s, has been the setting for many historic film premieres, including the 1977 launch of George Lucas’ Star Wars. Watch a current-release film on the theater’s IMAX screen, believed to be one of the world’s largest cinema screens.

Find the permanent home of the Academy Awards, the Dolby Theatre. This giant venue seats 3,400 guests and presents live performances and award nights year-round. See a world-class ballet or a touring Broadway musical in this exceptional theater.

Notice the inlaid stars on the sidewalk of the boulevard, know as the Hollywood Walk of Fame. More than 2,300 stars are inscribed with the names and handprints of famous personalities who have excelled in film, television, performance and radio. Reach Hollywood Boulevard about 14 miles (23 kilometers) from Los Angeles International Airport.

Check with the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce for upcoming star ceremonies on Hollywood Boulevard.

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Things to do near Hollywood Boulevard

Exploring Hollywood Boulevard offers an array of entertainment options, including the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame, where you can spot your favourite stars' names. Don't miss the opportunity for sightseeing bus tours that showcase the iconic landmarks of Los Angeles. With theatres and opera performances nearby, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant area of LA.

Shopping

Experience the vibrancy of Hollywood Boulevard with nearby gems like The Grove and Farmers Market, both just 3.2km away, offering a mix of shopping and dining. For a bit of a drive, visit Hollywood and Vine, also 3.2km away, where you'll find unique stores and a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Dodger Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for catching a game and soaking in the energy. Walt Disney Concert Hall immerses visitors in stunning music performances, while the Los Angeles Country Club provides a luxurious retreat with exquisite amenities and lush surroundings.

Adventure

Hit the courts at La Cienega Tennis Center, located 4.8km from Hollywood Boulevard, where you can enjoy a thrilling game. For some adrenaline-pumping fun, head to Racer's Edge Indoor Karting, 9.7km away, and race against your mates. Dive into adventure at Eco Dive Center, 11.3km away, for an unforgettable underwater experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife on Hollywood Boulevard is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy stunning views at Griffith Observatory, just 6.4km away, or catch a film at the iconic TCL Chinese Theatre and experience the romance of the Dolby Theatre, both within 1.6km, perfect for families and couples alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood Boulevard offers a vibrant mix of attractions, ideal for those seeking culture and family-friendly experiences. Explore the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame, visit Universal Studios Hollywood for thrilling rides, or take in the stunning views from the Hollywood Hills. Don't miss a stroll along Sunset Boulevard and an evening at the Hollywood Bowl for a unique city experience.

  • Universal Studios Hollywood: Immerse yourself in the magic of movies at this thrilling theme park, only 4.8km from Hollywood Boulevard. Experience exhilarating rides, live shows, and the iconic studio tour, perfect for families and fans of all ages.
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame: Stroll along this legendary street, just 1.6km away, and discover over 2,600 brass stars celebrating the biggest names in entertainment. The vibrant atmosphere and city vibes make it an iconic spot for photos and memories.
  • Hollywood Bowl: This renowned outdoor amphitheatre, located 3.2km from Hollywood Boulevard, hosts a diverse range of concerts and events. Enjoy a magical evening under the stars with family-friendly performances in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Hollywood Boulevard

The best time to visit Hollywood Boulevard can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Hollywood Boulevard falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Hollywood Boulevard falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
May65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hollywood Boulevard

To save money on your trip to Hollywood Boulevard, plan your visit between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for a Monday stay to benefit from the cheapest rates, avoiding Saturdays when prices peak. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Furthermore, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings through package deals. Take advantage of free activities along the Boulevard, and explore on foot to save on transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hollywood Boulevard are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hollywood Boulevard is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Hollywood Boulevard is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can organise your results to display the lowest prices first, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay on Hollywood Boulevard with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.