Your guide to summer in Los Angeles

Check out L.A.’s best bars with a view, from Venice’s beachside sunsets to rooftop bars with city views over the Strip.

These mostly open-air rooftop eateries offer excellent food and gorgeous views.

The best restaurant patios and outdoor dining spots.

From where to buy picnic food to the best spots to roll out the blanket, we’ve got you covered.

When temperatures climb and the Santa Ana winds roll in, treat yourself to the city’s tastiest frozen treats.

We set out to track down the best burgers in L.A.

L.A. is great, but sometimes you need a change of scenery.

Including where to visit along the way.

Take the car out of that equation, and the stress of traffic disappears, too.

If the price of gas has finally worn you down, it might be time to break up with your car.

Roll out a blanket or take a stroll through 25 of the best (and free) parks in Los Angeles.

In a city where open space is sparse and the sprawl can feel endless, climb up to escape from it all.

We’ve rounded up some of our favorites, from botanical gardens in the San Gabriel Valley to hidden oases in the Hollywood Hills.

Take a cultural day trip up and down the freeway and you’ll find a side of the art world truly unlike anything closer to home.

Dive into these public pools when you need a break from the summer beach crowds.

There isn’t a much more quintessential California experience than having a bonfire on the beach while watching the sunset.

Use this guide to find free things to do in L.A. when you need a budget-friendly day out.

Turn it up and let’s make this the best summer ever.

There’s no denying the pull of the surf.

Discover ways to fall in love with the city all over again in our extensive list of Los Angeles attractions.

Looking for things to do in Los Angeles? We've got you covered with tons of options.