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Beachwood Canyon, Los Angeles

Beachwood Canyon is a community in the Hollywood Hills, in the northern portion of Hollywood in Los Angeles, California.

Beachwood Canyon, Los Angeles
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The place

Beachwood Canyon is a community in the Hollywood Hills, in the northern portion of Hollywood in Los Angeles, California. The upper portion of the canyon is the Hollywoodland community that was advertised in the 1920s by the original of what is now known as the Hollywood Sign. The neighborhood features its own market, cafe, private mailbox rental, florist and stables.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Beachwood Canyon, Los Angeles

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

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    Dolby Theatre

    The Dolby Theatre is a live-performance auditorium in the Ovation Hollywood shopping mall and entertainment complex, on Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue, in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. Since its opening on November 9, 2001, it has been the venue of the annual Academy Awards ceremony.

    2.1 km · live entertainment theatre in Los Angeles, California, United States · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Grauman's Chinese Theatre

    Grauman's Chinese Theatre, known as the Chinese colloquially, and officially branded as the TCL Chinese Theatre for sponsorship reasons, is a movie palace on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. The original Chinese Theatre was commissioned following the success of the nearby Grauman's Egyptian Theatre, which opened in 1922.

    2.2 km · movie theater in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Griffith Observatory

    Griffith Observatory is an observatory in Los Angeles, California, on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park. It commands a view of the Los Angeles Basin including Downtown Los Angeles to the southeast, Hollywood to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest.

    2 km · observatory in Los Angeles, California, USA · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Hollywood Bowl

    The Hollywood Bowl is an amphitheatre and public park in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles, California. It was named one of the ten best live music venues in the United States by Rolling Stone magazine in 2018 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023.

    1.6 km · open-air theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Hollywood Forever Cemetery

    Hollywood Forever Cemetery is a full-service cemetery, funeral home, crematory, and cultural events center which regularly hosts community events such as live music and summer movie screenings. It is one of the oldest cemeteries in Los Angeles, California and is located at 6000 Santa Monica Boulevard in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Hollywood.

    2.7 km · cemetery in Los Angeles, California · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Forest Lawn Memorial Park

    Forest Lawn Memorial Park – Hollywood Hills is one of the six Forest Lawn cemeteries in Southern California, United States. It is located at 6300 Forest Lawn Drive in the Hollywood Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles.

    3.5 km · cemetery in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Griffith Park

    Griffith Park, sometimes shortened to Griffith, is a large municipal park in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains, ranging from the Los Feliz neighborhood, to the San Fernando Valley. The park includes popular attractions such as the Los Angeles Zoo, the Autry Museum of the American West, Griffith Observatory, and the Hollywood Sign.

    2.9 km · municipal park in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Universal Studios Hollywood

    Universal Studios Hollywood is a film studio and theme park located in Universal City, California, United States, near Hollywood, Los Angeles. Owned by NBCUniversal and operated by Universal Destinations & Experiences, it is one of the oldest and most famous Hollywood film studios still in use.

    3.9 km · amusement park in Los Angeles, California, United States · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Mount Lee

    Mount Lee is a peak in the Santa Monica Mountains, located in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California, USA. The Hollywood Sign is located on its southern slope.

    2.3 km · Mountain in the Santa Monica Mountains of California, United States · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Hollywood Pantages Theatre

    Hollywood Pantages Theatre, formerly known as RKO Pantages Theatre and Fox-Pantages Theatre, also known as The Pantages, is a live theater and former movie theater located at 6233 Hollywood Boulevard, near Hollywood and Vine, in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Designed by architect B. Marcus Priteca, the theater was the last built by the vaudeville impresario Alexander Pantages and also the last movie palace built in Hollywood.

    1.4 km · theater and movie theater in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Beachwood Canyon, Los Angeles

Airports
Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope (BUR), 10 km · Los Angeles (LAX), 21 km · Long Beach (LGB), 37 km
Stations
Hollywood/Highland, 2.1 km · Hollywood/Vine, 1.4 km · Vermont/Sunset, 3.2 km · Hollywood/Western, 1.8 km · Vermont/Santa Monica, 3.7 km
  • Santa Ana → Beachwood Canyon, Los Angeles
    3657 km · quickest by air, 13h 36m · $820–1,230
  • Ontario → Beachwood Canyon, Los Angeles
    62 km · quickest by road, 1h 20m · $6–8
  • San Bernardino → Beachwood Canyon, Los Angeles
    95 km · quickest by road, 1h 57m · $9–12
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Beachwood Canyon, Los Angeles

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Beachwood Canyon, Los Angeles. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundA landscaped walking trail follows the south bank of the Los Angeles River (just north of Ventura Boulevard), from Whitsett Avenue to Radford Avenue.

From Wikivoyage: Studio City, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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Around it

Next door to Beachwood Canyon, Los Angeles

Beachwood Canyon, Los Angeles is 10 km from Los Angeles, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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