Los Angeles Itineraries

"Book the couples suite for side-by-side treatments and a private relaxation area to extend the experience.Hydrate well before and after the treatment; schedule a quiet hour afterward to savor the calm together.Ask for aromatherapy options that you both enjoy — a subtle scent can make the moment feel personalized."

"Age range: Ideal for 1–8 year olds; younger children can ride with a parent on the same animal/seat.Tickets & lines: Lines move quickly; bring small bills or card, and check for family combo tickets to save time.Stroller tip: Leave strollers at the designated stroller area near the carousel entrance; keep a small backpack with essentials for quick access."

"Wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera — lots of great photo ops.Some murals are on private property; enjoy them respectfully from public sidewalks.Check for gallery hours if you want to pop inside exhibitions."

"Urban Light is outside — a popular photo spot, best visited in the afternoon light.Plan which exhibitions you want in advance to make the most of your time.LACMA has a café if you need a short rest between galleries."

"Reserve or arrive early for large communal tables — Elysian is super group-friendly and beer flights are perfect for sharing.Tip for groups: order a few boards and a couple of shareable mains so splitting is simple and economical.Street parking is limited; consider a short rideshare from Echo Park Lake to avoid circling — it’s worth it for a relaxed dinner."

"Buy a small ride wristband or tokens for 2–3 rides — this limits queues and prevents overstimulation for younger kids.There is shade near seating areas; keep sunscreen and water handy. Many rides have height restrictions — check at the entrance for your child’s age.Best for ages 2–10; the Ferris wheel offers a calm view for toddlers who may get overwhelmed by louder rides."

"The outdoor site is free to walk; the museum has an admission fee for indoor exhibits.Allow 30–45 minutes for a focused visit to the pits and a quick museum walkthrough.Combine this with LACMA for a full Museum Row afternoon."

"Reserve a high-top or corner table for your group (4–6+)— Perch gets busy for sunset, so booking is key.Order shareable plates and a pitcher or two to keep the bill split-friendly and social.October evenings cool off quickly — bring a light layer for the walk down from the rooftop and ask for a heater if you’re staying later."

"Reserve free same-day timed tickets online first thing or arrive early and join the standby line for smaller groups — bring ID if you reserved.If the Infinity Mirror rooms are on your wish list, check the separate reservation rules in advance — those often sell out and require extra planning.Pack light (small bags) — the museum checks larger backpacks and lines can slow groups; designate a meeting spot outside for phone pics and regrouping."