Budget-Friendly 3-Day Adventure in Los Angeles: Six Flags, Dodgers Game & More

Day 1: Arrival & Downtown LA

Los Angeles, USA on July 20, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Original Pantry Cafe

Start your trip with a hearty breakfast at this classic LA diner, known for its affordable and large portions, open 24/7.
USD15, 1h0m

10:30am

Explore The Broad Museum

Visit this popular contemporary art museum with free general admission (reserve online in advance). It’s a great budget-friendly cultural experience.
USD0, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Grand Central Market

Enjoy diverse and inexpensive food options at this iconic downtown market, perfect for quick budget meals.
USD12, 1h0m

2:00pm

Walt Disney Concert Hall Visit (Exterior Tour)

See this iconic architectural marvel from outside and take photos; free to view and a must-see.
USD0, 0h30m

3:00pm

Check-in at Motel 6 Los Angeles - LAX

Affordable accommodation option close to LA’s key areas, averaging $70 per night, suitable for budget travelers.
USD70, 0h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at El Taurino Taco Truck

A budget-friendly food truck near downtown serving delicious, authentic tacos at low prices.
USD10, 1h0m

Day 2: Six Flags Magic Mountain

Valencia, Los Angeles, USA on July 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Grab a quick and affordable breakfast from nearby grocery stores or hotel options to save time and money.
USD7, 0h30m

9:00am

Arrival at Six Flags Magic Mountain

Arrive early to maximize your day at the park. Tickets range around $70 if purchased in advance online.
USD70, 7h0m

12:30pm

Lunch inside Six Flags

Opt for budget meals at the park’s fast-food outlets, such as a burger or pizza combo, which typically cost around $12-$15.
USD13, 1h0m

4:00pm

Leave park and return to hotel

Return to your accommodation to rest after a fun-packed day of rides and attractions.
USD20 (Transport), 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pho 87

Affordable Vietnamese spot near your hotel offering generous portions of pho and other dishes for around $10.
USD10, 1h0m

Day 3: Dodgers Game & Griffith Park

Los Angeles, USA on July 22, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby cafe

Enjoy a light and inexpensive breakfast before heading out to Dodger Stadium.
USD7, 0h30m

10:30am

Visit Griffith Park & Griffith Observatory

Free and open daily from 12pm-10pm, Griffith Observatory offers stunning views and exhibits, a great morning activity before the game.
USD0, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Trails Cafe

Budget-friendly spot inside Griffith Park with sandwiches and snacks priced under $12.
USD12, 1h0m

3:00pm

Head to Dodger Stadium for Dodgers Game

Arrive at least 90 minutes early to find parking and enjoy pre-game festivities; tickets can be found for as low as $25 in advance.
USD25, 4h0m

7:30pm

Dinner near Dodger Stadium at El Tepeyac Cafe

Famous for its affordable Mexican dishes like the large 'Hollenbeck Burrito' for under $12, perfect post-game meal.
USD12, 1h0m