If you’re a fan of the ocean, L.A. is definitely a viable destination. Grab a towel, sunscreen and bottled water (an area staple), and head out to any one of the city’s 33 public beaches. With more than 75 miles of coastline, you can be sure to find a patch of sand just for you!

Sports lovers will find everything they could ever want in Los Angeles. Several professional sporting teams call the City of Angels home, representing major league baseball, men and women’s basketball, hockey and lacrosse. The college teams of the University of Southern California and UCLA also play their home games in Los Angeles.