• Griffith Observatory was built in 1935, by the funds left by Griffith J. Griffith in his will. He also left instructions on how the observatory is to be run...
  • During the tour, you'll visit Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles Colosseum, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Sign, Griffith Park Observatory, Sunset Plaza...
  • Best for Sightseeing Because: Day or night, the Griffith Observatory offers spectacular views of the whole city, as well as up-close looks at the stars above.
  • The observatory opened in 1935, and has grown to be one of the most popular date locations since.
  • The Griffith Observatory is located within Griffith Park, a large green area of 1,740 hectares in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, making it one of...
  • The Griffith Observatory is a renowned planetarium and observatory located on Hollywood Mountain in Griffith Park, Los Angeles.
  • Parking around the observatory costs $10 an hour, but there’s also a DASH bus that you can catch from Los Feliz for only 50 cents.
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  • Griffith Observatory is located on the south slope of Mount Hollywood in Los Angeles, offering view of the Los Angeles Basin, Downtown Los Angeles...
  • Although Griffith wanted to fund serious scientific research, he also hoped that by placing his observatory right next to the city he could make astronomy more...