One Day Nature Itinerary With Your Boyfriend

  1. 8:00AM: Griffith Observatory
    20 minutes (10 miles) from Hollywood

    Start your day from Griffith Observatory which is a perfect spot to watch the sunrise with your partner. Here, you will learn about the stars in the sky above us and the history of the universe and also enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and hills.

  2. 10:30AM: The Getty Center
    25 minutes (7 miles) from Griffith Observatory

    After the brief tour at Griffith Observatory, head to The Getty Center, an art museum that sits on a hilltop. Take a scenic walk on the path leading to the museum while embracing the beautiful gardens and views of the city.

  3. 1:00PM: Malibu Creek State Park
    30 minutes (20 miles) from The Getty Center

    Enjoy an adventurous mid-day at Malibu Creek State Park with great scenic trails that run through the rugged terrain. Take your partner for a hike to the five-hundred-foot-tall M*A*S*H television show rock formation or enjoy the serenity and solitude of the 13-acre Century Lake.

  4. 4:00PM: Santa Monica State Beach
    20 minutes (12 miles) from Malibu Creek State Park

    As the sun is about to set, head to the famous Santa Monica beach and enjoy the scenic views of the Pacific Ocean or take part in recreational activities such as surfing, beach volleyball and watching street performers.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Griffith Observatory (2 hours, free admission)
  • The Getty Center (3 hours, free admission + $15 for parking)
  • Malibu Creek State Park (2 hours, $12 parking fee)
  • Santa Monica Beach (2 hours, free admission + $15 for parking)
  • Total Estimated Costs ($42)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit the nearby tourist attractions such as the Los Angeles County Museum of Art or Universal Studios and if you have less time, you can skip a visit to Malibu Creek State park and head directly to Santa Monica Beach.

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