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5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Study LA's Trees with a 'Treefluencer'

Immerse in a nature walk and participate in botanical deep dive curated by the Trees of LA founder, Stephanie Carrie. You'll walk away with an appreciation for the diversity of nature in Los Angeles.

4.25 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Watch LA's top comedians on Abbot Kinney

Laugh like a local at a popular indie comedy show in Venice.

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Chef’s tour of the Santa Monica Farmers Market

Take an insider’s trip through the iconic LA market with Rose Wilde, cult bakery founder and a veteran of top LA restaurants. Meet farmers, buy goodies you’ve never tasted, and learn to shop smarter.

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Learn to skateboard in Venice with a former Z-Boy

Join local legend Eric “Tuma” Britton, a pro skater from the world-famous Dogtown Z-Boys crew, for a hands-on skate lesson at the Venice Skatepark. Gear included and beginner friendly.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Skate in Venice Beach with a roller dancer

Glide on LA’s biggest roller dancing stage, the legendary Venice Boardwalk, with a powerhouse who’s killed it on stage with Usher. See iconic spots on the boardwalk and learn basic roller dance moves.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

A celebrity dietitian’s guide to Erewhon

Step inside LA’s iconic wellness destination with a nutritionist as your guide. Sort through cult-favorite finds, sample health-focused bites, and learn the latest wellness trends.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Taste Sawtelle Japantown with an LA food creator

Food-hop through the culinary heart of LA’s Japanese American community with stops for chicken karaage, traditional nigiri, and soft serve, led by the tastemaker behind @whatcouldbebutter.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Sail the Hollywood Coast in a luxury yacht

Take in spectacular views of LA’s beaches, the Pacific Ocean, and marine wildlife as you sail past the world-famous Venice Fishing Pier in a luxury yacht piloted by a seasoned captain.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 763 reviews

Surf Venice Beach with a seasoned instructor

Get comfortable on land with a teacher who’s passionate about working one-on-one with beginning surfers. Then, when you’re ready, hit the waves at one of LA’s most iconic beaches.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Learn to surf at Venice

Catch your first wave in just two hours at Venice Beach.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Private luxury beach picnic at Marina del Rey

Let someone else plan the perfect picnic for you. Step onto a gorgeous beach for a get-together or a romantic date. Relax with chic decor, cozy seating, an exquisite spread, and the perfect backdrop.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews

Sail the Santa Monica coast with a photographer

Join the captain of a sailboat for a cruise on the Pacific. Depart from Marina del Rey and glide past the Santa Monica Pier, capturing complimentary, hi-res photos as you sail. Minimum 2 guests.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Venice Beach Pottery

Learn to make wheel-thrown pottery in the peaceful setting of my Venice Beach backyard studio. Enjoy personalized instruction on how to wedge clay, use the wheel, and create your own ceramic piece.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Marina cruise on a luxury e-boat with an artist

Take a romantic waterfront tour of Marina del Rey, enjoying the sea lions, and stunning sunsets. Relax aboard a cozy electric Boat w/ an Artist.Minimum 2 guests. Ask for Holidays Rates & Availability

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Decorate Sweet Lady Jane cakes in Santa Monica

Join the pastry chefs at the famed bakery’s westside location for a hands-on workshop where you’ll master piping and icing, play with edible accents, and create a custom cake to take home.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Old Plank : Sail into a Deep, Relaxed State 2h

We take our guests out into a safe sailing environment on Santa Monica Bay, offering them the chance to experience the joy of sailing, scenic views, and up-close wildlife encounters.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Luxury Boat Cruise with Wine and Charcuterie

Enjoy snacks and sip wine in an electric Duffy boat, exploring amongst resting sea lions.

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