There are so many things to do while you are visiting California! Below are just a few ideas.
Baseball
Unfortunately, the Dodgers will be away the week of our wedding, but the Angels (located in Anaheim) are home all week playing Cleveland and Seattle. You can check out their schedule and get ticket info here: http://losangeles.angels.mlb.com.
Golfing
Westlake Golf Course
4812 Lakeview Canyon Rd
Westlake Village, CA 91361
(818)889-0770
http://www.thegolfcourses.net/golfcourses/CA/11586.htm
Malibu
Paradise Cove Beach Cafe - open weekdays 8:00am - 10:00pm; weekends 7:00am - 10:00pm for breakfast lunch and dinner www.paradisecovemalibu.com (310) 457-2503
The Getty Villa Malibu is an educational center and museum dedicated to the study of the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. The Villa is loacted at 17985 Pacific Coast Highway. Admission is free, parking is $8 and reservations are necessary and may be obtained by calling (310) 440-7300.
The Malibu Pier is a historic landmark located in Malibu and surfers from around the world come to Surfrider Beach adjacent to Malibu Pier, to ride the waves. The pier also has restaurants, deep Sea Fishing, Coastal Harbor Tours, and Beach Equipment Rentals.
Malibu Riders offers you horseback riding in the beautiful Zuma Canyon National Park. The trail is a 3-mile loop that climbs the beautiful Santa Monica Mountains. On this trail you will see breath-taking ocean, mountain, and island views. The cost is only $50 per sperson. Call for reservations 818-510-2245.
Wine Tasting in Malibu : Malibu Wines has a cozy tasting room nestled above the Malibu Coast line and is located at 31800 Mulholland Highway. Rosenthal Estate Wines tasting room is located at 26023 Pacific Coast Highway.
Zuma Beach is the largest and most popular beach in Malibu. The long wide stretch of sandy beach is close to parking and makes it an ideal destination for families and large groups. 30000 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu.
Los Angeles
http://discoverlosangeles.com/
ESPN Broadcast Studios at LA LIVE 1011 S. Figueroa St. Los Angeles
Grauman's Chinese Theater 6925 Hollywood Blvd. Hollywood. The courtyard is famous for the hand and footprints of Hollywood celebrities dating from 1927 throught the present.
Griffith Observatory 2800 E. Observatory Road, Los Angeles. Nonprofit educational institution that provides information on astronomy and related sciences to the public. Great views of Los Angeles and parking and admission is free!
Universal Studios Hollywood : 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City www.universalstudioshollywood.com
Downtown Santa Monica & Third Street Promenade : 1351 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica. Bordered by the Pacific Ocean, Downtown Santa Monica, is home to the Third Street Promenade, an outdoor collection of restaurants, shops, and theaters.
Warner Bros. Studios - VIP Tours: 3400 Riverside Drive, Burbank. A behind-the-scenes look at an historic motion picture and television studio. The 2+ hour guided tour via carts takes you through the exterior sets, sound stages and craft shops - for a glimpse into how filmed entertainment is made.
Six Flags Magic Mountain : 26101 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Valencia www.sixflags.com/magicmountain/
Disneyland Resort and Disney's California Adventure Park : 1313 Harbor Blvd, Anaheim www.disneyland.disney.go.com