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Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles

#4 among attractions in Los Angeles

Museum, Science museum, Top attraction
Griffith Observatory

Facts and practical information

Alternative names: Architectural style: Art DecoCoordinates: 34°7'6"N, 118°18'0"W
Address

2800 E Observatory RdCentral Los Angeles (Greater Griffith Park)Los Angeles 90027 United States

Contact
+1 213-473-0800
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Day trips

Griffith Observatory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Griffith Park, Bronson Caves, Barnsdall Art Park, Greek Theatre.

  • griffith park los angeles1.1 miN
  • bronson caves los angeles0.8 miW
  • barnsdall art park los angeles1.3 miS
  • greek theatre los angeles~1310 ftNE
  • roosevelt municipal golf course los angeles~1830 ftE
  • st mary of the angels church los angeles1 miSE
  • museum of death los angeles1.7 miSW
  • shakespeare bridge los angeles1.5 miSE
  • armenian genocide memorial square los angeles1.3 miSW
  • los angeles municipal art gallery1.3 miS
  • john sowden house los angeles0.9 miS

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Griffith Observatory open?

Griffith Observatory is open:
  • Monday closed
  • Tuesday 12 pm - 10 pm
  • Wednesday 12 pm - 10 pm
  • Thursday 12 pm - 10 pm
  • Friday 12 pm - 10 pm
  • Saturday 10 am - 10 pm
  • Sunday 10 am - 10 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Griffith Observatory?

Nearby attractions include Greek Theatre, Los Angeles (7 min walk), Lovell House, Burbank (18 min walk), Bronson Caves, Los Angeles (21 min walk), John Sowden House, Los Angeles (23 min walk).

How to get to Griffith Observatory by public transport?

The nearest stations to Griffith Observatory:

Bus
  • Franklin & Normandie • Lines: Hollywood (23 min walk)

Metro
  • Hollywood/Western • Lines: B (32 min walk)

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