Griffith Park

Top 1% of attractions in Los Angeles

8 / 10

“As the first universally accessible playground in the Western U.S. and the largest in the nation, this giant, jaw-dropping gem is the most popular playground in Los Angeles.”

– Time Out

Lonely Planet

"A gift to the city in 1896 by mining mogul Griffith J Griffith, this is a wonderful playground with facilities for all age levels and interests." Full review

Lonely Planet

"This fleet of miniature trains has ferried generations of children around a 1-mile loop past pony rides, a Native-American village and an old Western town since 1948" Full review

Fodor's

"The country’s largest municipal park, the 4,210-acre Griffith Park is a must for nature lovers... Griffith Observatory, the Los Angeles Zoo." Full review

Condé Nast Traveler

Editor's Pick

"One of the largest urban parks in America with 53 miles of hiking-friendly terrain and a bevy of gorgeous picnic spots." Full review

Not For Tourists

"Ride the carousel."

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+1 323-913-4688

4730 Crystal Springs Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027

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