2 Day Itinerary for Los Angeles with Family
Los Angeles is a sprawling city with beaches, mountains and valleys. You definitely need a plan to make the most of your visit if you’re in L.A. for just two days. Things to do with family...
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Family Vacations in Los Angeles
1 Day in L.A. with Kids: See Hollywood & Santa Monica Beach
The most populous city in California, Los Angeles covers an area of about 469 square miles. But even on a one day visit you can still see many top attractions. To explore L.A. in one day it’s...
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7 Family-Tested Reasons to Visit Universal Studios Hollywood
Located in Universal City, Universal Studios Hollywood is much more than a theme park. It’s a working studio where you can see how movies are made. In addition to a behind-the-scenes studio tour,...
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L.A.’s Top Five Cleanest Family Beaches
Los Angeles County’s diverse beaches offer many ways to enjoy family playtime in the sun and surf. Whether you prefer wide, sandy beaches or rocky shores for tide pooling, there’s a beach for...
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Sheraton Park Hotel’s New MAX Program Helps Families with Autism
After hearing about the new MAX Program at the Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim resort, our Autism TravelingMom decided to see what the buzz was about. As she discovered, the trailblazing program...
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College Shopping 101 in Claremont California
In the flash of an eye, your baby goes from learning to walk to walking across the stage. So time to go shopping, College Shopping, with your teen. National Parks TravelingMom planned a 3-day trip...
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6 Non-Disney Los Angeles Destinations for the Disney Lover
One of the most popular tourist areas in the country is Southern California and Los Angeles. And the premiere destination in the area is Disneyland, providing magic & pixie dust since 1955. Go-...
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Our Family Adventure in Buena Park California
The city of Buena Park is a good alternative for families touring the Anaheim area. With moderately priced lodging and food venues, as well as proximity to freeways, it provides a more...
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Eight Family Friendly Los Angeles Museums
Though associated with theme parks and beaches, Los Angeles is home to several top notch museums. Moreover, many establishments have special programs for families and kids of different ages. So...
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LA’s Hottest Ticket: The Pop-Up Museum of Ice Cream
Have you ever wanted to swim in a pool of ice cream sprinkles? If so, you will definitely want to check out the Los Angeles’ hottest ticket: the new (and temporary) Museum of Ice Cream. The...
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Home to Hollywood, movie stars, Disneyland, and other magical places, Los Angeles ranks among the top family vacation destinations.
While it can be an expensive destination, there also are plenty of affordable and family-friendly things to do in this world-class city.
We have TravelingMoms who live in this southern California mecca. They offer insights, tips and information you need to know to make the most of a family vacation in Los Angeles. In addition, we have TravelingMoms who have visited Los Angeles just like you will, on a family vacation. Our experience is the key to ensuring your family vacations deliver all the fun and joy you hope they will. We know what works for kids and what doesn’t. And we’ve got tips for making the most of your family trip, wherever you want to go.
What You Need to Know about Family Vacations in Los Angeles
On these pages, we’ll tell you about the best family hotels in the city. We’ll tell you about the best things to do with kids in Los Angeles. We’ll give you tips for saving money and tips for getting the most out of your family vacations in Los Angeles. And we’ll tell you the best free things to do in the town. Doing the free stuff is always the best way to save money on family vacations.
Our writers know the ins and outs of family vacations in Chicago, New York City, the Caribbean, Hawaii, London, Washington DC, Orlando, San Diego, San Francisco and, of course that family vacation Mecca: Disney.
Get all of our tips and insight here. If you don’t find what you need, visit our TravelingMom Facebook page and post your question there. Chances are good someone will know the answer. That’s because TravelingMom’s family travel experts have been there. We have learned what works best for families. And we’re ready to share to make your family vacations in Los Angeles the best they can be.
