30 days in Los Angeles Itinerary

Surrounded by mountain ranges, forests, valleys, beaches, and deserts, the metropolitan area of Los Angeles is home to over 17 million people.

Get outdoors at Running Horse Ranch and Venice Beach and Boardwalk. Museum-lovers will appreciate The Getty Center and La Brea Tar Pits and Museum. Change things up with these side-trips from Los Angeles: Carpinteria (Carpenteria Bluffs Nature Preserve, Carpinteria State Beach, & more), Dolphin & Whale Watching (in Oceanside) and San Clemente (San Clemente Pier & San Clemente State Beach). Have a day of magic on the 12th (Mon) at Disneyland Park. Pack the 20th (Tue) with family-friendly diversions at Universal Studios Hollywood. There's much more to do: take in the waterfront at Santa Monica Pier, enjoy the sand and surf at El Matador State Beach, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Santa Monica Mountains, and admire the majestic nature at Crystal Cove.

To find maps and more tourist information, read Los Angeles online travel route planner .

If you are flying in from Nigeria, the closest major airports are Los Angeles International Airport, John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport and Ontario International Airport. In November, daytime highs in Los Angeles are 28°C, while nighttime lows are 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 30th (Fri) early enough to travel back home.