Los Angeles · Los Angeles County, CA

Sports & Recreation in Los Angeles

Scout analyzed 159 Los Angeles places and surfaced the ones that actually fit sports & recreation.

Places analyzed

159

Matches

20

Typical spend

$75

Typical visit

2.7 hr

Scout-verified spots

Bronson Caves

Hollywood Hills

Bronson Caves

Visit Bronson Caves for an hour-long outdoor walk through famous filming locations, offering views of the Hollywood Sign. It's a free activity that pairs well with other nearby Griffith Park attractions.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$0 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Crypto.com Arena

South Park

Crypto.com Arena

Massive, modern arena hosts LA teams, the Lakers, Clippers, Kings & Sparks, plus music headliners.

Live musicSports
Rancho Park Golf Academy

Cheviot Hills

Rancho Park Golf Academy

This is a municipal golf course with a driving range, suitable for a few hours of practice or a full round. Expect to spend $10-$50 per person depending on activity, and it pairs well with a casual meal after.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$10–$50 typical2 hr visitmoderate parking
Coyote Hills Golf Course

Sports & Recreation

Coyote Hills Golf Course

Coyote Hills Golf Course is a good option for a dedicated half-day outdoor sports activity, likely costing between $50-$150 per person for a round of golf. It's best experienced in good weather and often requires booking a tee time in advance.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$50–$150 typical4 hr visiteasy parking
El Cariso Golf Course

Sylmar

El Cariso Golf Course

El Cariso Golf Course is suitable for a 3-4 hour outdoor activity for individuals or small groups. Expect to spend $30-$70 per person for a round, making it a good option for a weekend or weekday morning outing.

FoodOutdoorsShopping
$30–$70 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Industry Hills Golf Club at Pacific Palms Resort

Sports & Recreation

Industry Hills Golf Club at Pacific Palms Resort

This is a full golf outing for individuals or groups, typically lasting 4-5 hours and costing $75-$200 per person for greens fees. It's best paired with a meal at the resort afterward.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$75–$200 typical5 hr visiteasy parking
Roosevelt Golf Course

Griffith Park

Roosevelt Golf Course

Roosevelt Golf Course is a walking-only 9-hole course, good for a casual golf round lasting about 1.5 hours. Expect to spend $15-35 per person for the round, with club rentals and cafe options available. It's best for a morning or afternoon outdoor activity.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$15–$35 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
The Lakes at El Segundo

Sports & Recreation

The Lakes at El Segundo

This 9-hole golf course and driving range is good for a casual solo or family activity, taking around 1.5-2 hours. Expect to spend $25-50 per person for greens fees or range balls.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$25–$50 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Alondra Park Golf Course

Sports & Recreation

Alondra Park Golf Course

This public golf course is suitable for a few hours of golf or driving range practice. It typically involves moderate spending per person for a round, or less for just the driving range.

FoodOutdoorsShopping
$20–$70 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Alhambra Golf Course

Sports & Recreation

Alhambra Golf Course

This golf course is suitable for a few hours of outdoor recreation or practice, potentially combined with a meal. Expect to spend $25-75 per person depending on 9 or 18 holes, plus cart or range balls.

OutdoorsShoppingSports
$25–$75 typical1 hr visiteasy parking
Woodley Lakes Golf Course

Woodley

Woodley Lakes Golf Course

Spend a half-day playing a round of golf, with greens fees typically ranging from $25-$75 per person. This is an ideal solo or small group activity that can be paired with a casual meal at the on-site restaurant.

OutdoorsSportsFood
$25–$75 typical3 hr visiteasy parking
Los Verdes Golf Course

Sports & Recreation

Los Verdes Golf Course

Los Verdes Golf Course offers a scenic 18-hole round, taking about 4 hours and costing $50-100 per person. It's a great option for a weekend golf outing, potentially pairing with a meal at the coffee shop or nearby restaurants.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$50–$100 typical4 hr visiteasy parking
Westchester Golf Course

Westchester

Westchester Golf Course

This golf course is good for a casual round of golf or practicing your swing, typically taking a couple of hours and costing around $25-70 per person. It pairs well with a meal before or after, and usually has ample parking.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$25–$70 typical2 hr visiteasy parking
Mountain Meadows Golf Course

Sports & Recreation

Mountain Meadows Golf Course

Mountain Meadows Golf Course is good for a multi-hour outdoor sports activity, costing typically $50-100 per person for a round. It works as a main event for a weekend outing or a solo escape.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$50–$100 typical4 hr visiteasy parking
Angeles National Golf Club

Sunland

Angeles National Golf Club

Angeles National Golf Club is ideal for a half-day golf outing, with greens fees ranging from $100-$250 per person. It's best experienced on a clear day, offering a blend of sport and scenic views.

SportsOutdoorsViews
$100–$250 typical4 hr visiteasy parking
Balboa Golf Course

Woodley

Balboa Golf Course

Balboa Golf Course is an 18-hole public course suitable for a morning or afternoon outing. Expect to spend 3-4 hours and $30-75 per person for a round, or less for just the driving range. It pairs well with a casual meal at the onsite restaurant afterwards.

OutdoorsSportsFood
$15–$75 typical3 hr visiteasy parking
Chester Washington Golf Course

South Los Angeles

Chester Washington Golf Course

Chester Washington Golf Course is a standard public course, suitable for a 3-hour outing. Expect to spend $30-$70 per person for a round, making it a good weekend activity.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$30–$70 typical3 hr visiteasy parking
Wilson & Harding Golf Courses

Griffith Park

Wilson & Harding Golf Courses

This municipal golf course offers a relaxed outdoor activity, suitable for a solo round or a family outing. Expect to spend half a day and moderate costs per person, making it a good weekend adventure.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$30–$75 typical4 hr visiteasy parking
Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles

Sports & Recreation

Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles

This is a challenging golf course suitable for a dedicated half-day outing, offering scenic Pacific views. Expect significant spending per person for a round of golf.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$300–$500 typical4 hr visiteasy parking
Hansen Dam Golf Course

Hansen Dam

Hansen Dam Golf Course

This public golf course is suitable for a morning or afternoon outing of 3-4 hours, costing $30-$70 per person for greens fees. It pairs well with a casual meal at the on-site restaurant after a round.

OutdoorsShoppingSports
$30–$70 typical1 hr visiteasy parking

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What Scout found

  • 20 of the 159 analyzed Los Angeles places fit sports & recreation.
  • 100% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 89% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Adventurous, Scenic, Playful, Educational.

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