A Relaxing 6-Day Getaway

1. Day 1: Venice Beach Boardwalk
   15 minutes (3.2 miles) from LAX Airport

   Take a stroll along the Venice Beach Boardwalk and enjoy the ocean views. Stop by the Muscle Beach Gym and watch some of the locals pump iron. Grab lunch at Figtree's Cafe for fresh and healthy dishes.

2. Day 2: Santa Monica Beach
   10 minutes (1.8 miles) from Venice Beach

   Relax on the beach and catch some rays. Rent a bike and ride along the 26-mile Marvin Braude Bike Trail that runs along the beach. Indulge in the delicious seafood at The Lobster while taking in the sunset.

3. Day 3: Getty Villa
   20 minutes (9.5 miles) from Santa Monica Beach

   Take a break from the beach and immerse yourself in art and culture. The Getty Villa houses ancient Greek and Roman art and artifacts in a beautiful setting. Enjoy a light lunch and coffee at the museum's Cafe.

4. Day 4: Beverly Hills
   25 minutes (15.3 miles) from Getty Villa

   Shop along world-renowned Rodeo Drive, known for its luxury boutiques and high-end fashion. Take a stroll through Greystone Mansion, a historic mansion with beautiful gardens. Dine at The Belvedere for a sophisticated dinner experience.

5. Day 5: Griffith Park
   15 minutes (10.7 miles) from Beverly Hills

   Get some fresh air and enjoy stunning views of the city from Griffith Observatory. Take a hike in the park's numerous trails and enjoy the natural scenery. End the day with a relaxing visit to Burbank Spa & Garden.

6. Day 6: Catalina Island
   1-hour ferry ride from Newport Beach

   Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and take a day trip to the beautiful Catalina Island. Take a tour of the island and enjoy the scenic views. Relax at Descanso Beach Club and indulge in delicious seafood at Bluewater Avalon.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Venice Beach Boardwalk (2 hours, free)
• Figtree's Cafe (1 hour, $15-30)
• Santa Monica Beach (3-4 hours, free)
• The Lobster (1-2 hours, $30-60)
• Getty Villa (2-3 hours, free)
• Cafe (1 hour, $10-20)
• Beverly Hills (4-5 hours, free)
• Greystone Mansion (1-2 hours, free)
• The Belvedere (2 hours, $60-120)
• Griffith Park (3-4 hours, free)
• Burbank Spa & Garden (2 hours, $40-80)
• Catalina Island (8 hours, $75-125)
• Descanso Beach Club (2-3 hours, $30-60)
• Bluewater Avalon (1-2 hours, $20-40)
Total Estimated Costs: $375-745

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting Universal Studios for some theme park fun or taking a day trip to Palm Springs. If you have less time, skip Griffith Park and Beverly Hills. Alternatively, swap out Beverly Hills for Hollywood and take a tour of the stars' homes.