Things to do in Paramount

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Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,209 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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LA: Birthday Special Private Yacht (1 ticket covers 1-6 people)

LA: Birthday Special Private Yacht (1 ticket covers 1-6 people)

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥59,379 per traveler*
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Cruises & boat tours

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Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,209 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Los Angeles Virtual Production In-Camera VFX Studio Experience

Los Angeles Virtual Production In-Camera VFX Studio Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,673 per adult
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Attractions

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Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets

Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 404 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,689 per adult
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What to do in Paramount

Discover the most popular places to visit in Paramount

Universal Studios which includes rides, signage and a fountain

Universal Studios Hollywood

Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!

Universal Studios Hollywood
Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium

Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Dodger Stadium
Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Long Beach with a trip to Long Beach Cruise Terminal. Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Staples Center which includes shopping, signage and a statue or sculpture

Crypto.com Arena

This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.

Crypto.com Arena
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Los Angeles Convention Center

During your trip, find out what's happening at Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention center in Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Los Angeles Convention Center
Quite a nice dome here, although the centerpiece prohibits a true Pantheon effect.

University of Southern California

Walk around the campus of University of Southern California, a top college in Los Angeles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

University of Southern California
Six Flags Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain

Have a fun-filled day at Six Flags Magic Mountain and see why people love this theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Six Flags Magic Mountain
Santa Monica Beach showing a sunset, general coastal views and a beach

Santa Monica Beach

Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.

Santa Monica Beach
Venice Beach which includes picnicing and a city as well as a large group of people

Venice Beach

Bronze your body and rub shoulders with body builders and wacky performers at Los Angeles’ quirky urban shoreline, a colorful escape from the city.

Venice Beach

Popular day trips from Paramount

Long Beach featuring general coastal views, a beach and kite surfing

Long Beach

Compton

Compton

Downey

Downey

Los Angeles which includes a sunset, a city and landscape views

Los Angeles

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South Gate

Frequently asked questions

Is Paramount worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Paramount.
How do I spend a day in Paramount?
Aquarium of the Pacific and Rancho Los Alamitos Historic Ranch and Gardens are two awesome places to start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Paramount while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Paramount?
You can't leave without visiting Aquarium of the Pacific, ranked the top tourist attraction in Paramount.
Is three days enough to stay in Paramount?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Cerritos Center for Performing Arts, Downey History Center and Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum with a three-day getaway in Paramount. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Los Angeles.
Is Paramount a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Downey History Center close by, Paramount is very much a destination to enjoy on foot. Want to visit some exciting neighborhoods a walkable distance from downtown? North Long Beach is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Paramount with kids?
Deciding what to do in Paramount with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Paramount for adults?
Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center and Kandy Kays of California are just two of the things to do in Paramount. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Paramount?
In Paramount, Downey History Center is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Paramount.