Griffith Observatory

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Visit the Griffith Observatory to learn all about space and astronomical research! Watch a show in the planetarium, explore the exhibits, and then enjoy a day hiking in Griffith Park. The observatory has been open since 1935, with a mission to educate the general public, and its position on the southern slope of Mount Hollywood means you’ll get a great view of LA. It also featured in La La Land, so you might recognize it when you arrive!

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Griffith Observatory self-guided audio tour

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Los Angeles: Griffith Observatory Guided Tour

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Los Angeles: Getty Center & Griffith Observatory Guided Tour

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Griffith Observatory Guided Tour and Planetarium Ticket Option

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Getty Center and Griffith Observatory with City Highlights Tour

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Hollywood Sign Hiking Tour to Griffith Observatory

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General information

opening hours

The observatory is open from Tuesday to Friday from 12 noon to 10 pm, and on Saturday and Sunday from 10 am to 10 pm. The observatory is closed on Mondays.

address

Griffith Observatory
2800 East Observatory Road
Los Angeles, CA 90027

tickets

Admission to the observatory and grounds is free of charge. Tickets for the shows in the planetarium cost $10 for adults and children over 13, $8 for visitors aged over 55 and students, and $6 for children aged between 5 and 12. Children under the age of 5 can enter free of charge but must sit on the lap of a parent or guardian.

how to get there

The observatory can be reached by taking the DASH Observatory public bus from the Vermont/Sunset metro station which is served by the red line of the Los Angeles metro. There is a combination of free and paid parking available in Griffith Park, and you may need to walk quite some distance from the free parking areas.

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