Griffith Observatory

Nonprofit educational institution that provides information on... more on www.greaterlosangeles.com

Los Angeles doesn't have many of those beloved public spaces that give energy and a sense of identity to great cities like New York, Chicago or Boston. Griffith Park is one of the few such spaces in LA. But beyond that role as the city's heart and soul,... more on gocitykids.com

These four public courses are located inside of the city's largest park, and each course comes complete... more on Property Information by Wcities

A non-profit space observatory located in Griffith Park whose purpose is to provide... more on tripadvisor.com

4.5	Planetarium (Apr 4, 2007) Why go? They have a great location, an interesting building and lots of information on the night sky. Griffith Observatory sits atop the hills near the Hollywood Sign. The view could be spectacular on a clear day but on a foggy (smoggy?) day it is still... EatSantaBarbarian , a user of Tripadvisor, Read full review on Tripadvisor
0	Excellent way to spend a day There's so many things to do here (Shane's Inspiration - an... a user of Go City Kids, Read full review on Go City Kids
4.5	Stunning Views (Nov 24, 2006) This is a Icon not to be missed. The views from the top are amazing. Some of the best views... pedwar , a user of Tripadvisor, Read full review on Tripadvisor
0	My 2 yr old loved it! Great inexpensive day...she loved the train ride and seeing... a user of Go City Kids, Read full review on Go City Kids

Griffith Park's main entrance is at Riverside Drive and Los Feliz Boulevard; take the Los Feliz Blvd. exit off the 5 Freeway, head west, and turn left on to Crystal Springs Drive, the Park's main thoroughfare. There are excellent signs.For the Zoo and the Autry Museum of Western Heritage, take the Zoo exit off the 5 Freeway North, near the 134 interchange.For Travel Town, and the northern end of Zoo Drive, the Parks's other main thoroughfare, take the Forest Lawn exit off the 134 Freeway in Burbank, and turn left into the park.For the Observatory, take Hillhurst Ave., Vermont Ave., or Fern Dell north from Los Feliz Blvd.You can also get into the Park from Beachwood Ave., and from Bronson Ave., by turning north off of Franklin Ave. in Hollywood.Parking is available for free, in lots throughout the park.

Vary, Daily 5am-10:30pm, Daily 7am-4:30pm

Admission : Weekdays - adults $7; youth (w/certificate)$5; Weekends - adults $9; youth (w/certificate)$7