The best things to do in Camarillo

38 things to do we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Popular spot for photos of the Hollywood sign, with a free parking lot in Lake Hollywood Estates.

6101 Mulholland Hwy (Los Angeles)

Popular spot for photos of the Hollywood sign, with a free parking lot in Lake Hollywood Estates.

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Classic Hollywood studio offering cart tours of its historic & active backlot sets & prop warehouse.

5515 Melrose Ave (Los Angeles)

Classic Hollywood studio offering cart tours of its historic & active backlot sets & prop warehouse.

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The Greek Theatre

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Historic, 5,900-seat amphitheater in a wooded park showcasing a variety of acts under the stars.

2700 N Vermont Ave (Los Angeles)

Historic, 5,900-seat amphitheater in a wooded park showcasing a variety of acts under the stars.

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Old Los Angeles Zoo

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Founded in 1912, this now-abandoned zoo offers past enclosure ruins, picnic space & hiking trails.

4801 Griffith Park Dr (Los Angeles)

Founded in 1912, this now-abandoned zoo offers past enclosure ruins, picnic space & hiking trails.

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Hollywood Bowl

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Concertgoers bring a picnic & wine to watch shows of every genre at this historic amphitheater.

2301 Highland Ave (Los Angeles)

Concertgoers bring a picnic & wine to watch shows of every genre at this historic amphitheater.

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Center for train rides on reproductions of classic American locomotives, with a mile-long track.

4400 Crystal Springs Dr (Los Angeles)

Center for train rides on reproductions of classic American locomotives, with a mile-long track.

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Los Angeles Zoo

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Zoo & botanical gardens open since 1966 containing more than 270 animal species & 800 plant species.

5333 Zoo Dr (Los Angeles)

Zoo & botanical gardens open since 1966 containing more than 270 animal species & 800 plant species.

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The City Golf

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Rain, heat, or June gloom, The City Golf lets you grind in indoor bays across Koreatown, Sherman Oaks, and the new West LA spot using…

3500 W 6th St #238 (Los Angeles)

Rain, heat, or June gloom, The City Golf lets you grind in indoor bays across Koreatown, Sherman Oaks, and the new West LA spot using Foresight GCQuad and Falcon data plus TourPutt for honest putting feedback. Book a lesson or get dialed with a Steve Lee fitting.

From the Los Angeles newsletter, August 4, 2026

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The United Theater on Broadway is a gorgeously restored 1927 Spanish Gothic spot serving concerts, talks, and more, and this week’s lineup…

929 S Broadway (Los Angeles)

The United Theater on Broadway is a gorgeously restored 1927 Spanish Gothic spot serving concerts, talks, and more, and this week’s lineup is legit with Afro Cuban All-Stars on August 7 and Little Feat on August 8. Grab a mezzanine moment at the Broken Locket Lounge for extra sparkle.

From the Norwalk newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Westfield Century City delivers an outdoor, stroll-friendly mix of Alo Yoga and UNIQLO, bites at Eataly or Katsuya, plus AMC Theatres for a…

10250 Santa Monica Blvd (Los Angeles)

Westfield Century City delivers an outdoor, stroll-friendly mix of Alo Yoga and UNIQLO, bites at Eataly or Katsuya, plus AMC Theatres for a movie. Heads up, the Mutiny Hang Challenge hits Aug 7-8 and Student Gear Up Day lands Aug 8, so you can shop, snack, then test your grip like Statham.

From the Downey newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Roxy Stadium 11

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Relaxed theater chain featuring reclining seats and stadium seating along with a snack bar (good quality).

5001 Verdugo Way

Relaxed theater chain featuring reclining seats and stadium seating along with a snack bar (good quality).

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Bowling alley boasting 20 lanes, lowlight games & an arcade, plus a snack bar & party rooms.

305 Arneill Rd

Bowling alley boasting 20 lanes, lowlight games & an arcade, plus a snack bar & party rooms.

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Vista Theatre

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Open since 1923, historic movie palace known for Egyptian decor, massive screen & lots of legroom.

4473 Sunset Dr (Los Angeles)

Open since 1923, historic movie palace known for Egyptian decor, massive screen & lots of legroom.

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Private golf course and country club offering a range and practice area, plus tournaments.

301 N Rossmore Ave (Los Angeles)

Private golf course and country club offering a range and practice area, plus tournaments.

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The Cinemas LA

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Premium cinema featuring reclining seats, seat-side service, comfy seating and upscale fare.

10840 Wilshire Blvd (Los Angeles)

Premium cinema featuring reclining seats, seat-side service, comfy seating and upscale fare.

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Comfortable, spacious theatre showing films, opera broadcasts and lectures.

3507 Trousdale Pkwy (Los Angeles)

Comfortable, spacious theatre showing films, opera broadcasts and lectures.

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Movie theater screening new releases as well as independent, foreign & avant-garde flicks.

1045 Broxton Ave #2803 (Los Angeles)

Movie theater screening new releases as well as independent, foreign & avant-garde flicks.

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BRAIN DEAD STUDIOS

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Classic movie theater showing films while serving food and hosting live performances.

611 N Fairfax Ave (Los Angeles)

Classic movie theater showing films while serving food and hosting live performances.

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Camarillo Ranch

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Victorian-style mansion on a former 10,000-acre ranch property featuring tours of the historic home and an outdoor venue for weddings.

201 Camarillo Ranch Rd

Victorian-style mansion on a former 10,000-acre ranch property featuring tours of the historic home and an outdoor venue for weddings.

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Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

99 S Pine Ave (Long Beach)

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

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Designed in 1910, this 18-hole golf course offers practice facilities & lessons.

5001 Deukmejian Dr (Long Beach)

Designed in 1910, this 18-hole golf course offers practice facilities & lessons.

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Indoor golf facility offering 280+ courses, plus swing metrics, and practice bays.

3311 Grande Vista Dr (Thousand Oaks)

Indoor golf facility offering 280+ courses, plus swing metrics, and practice bays.

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Public golf course offering a par-3 layout, cafe, driving range, and golf instruction.

6700 E Carson St (Long Beach)

Public golf course offering a par-3 layout, cafe, driving range, and golf instruction.

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Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

4020 Marlton Ave (Los Angeles)

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

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Old-school movie palace hosting music concerts & dance party nights in an elegant interior.

740 S Broadway (Los Angeles)

Old-school movie palace hosting music concerts & dance party nights in an elegant interior.

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New Beverly Cinema

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Classic & arty films shown in 35 mm, including midnight movies & double features for 1 ticket price.

7165 Beverly Blvd (Los Angeles)

Classic & arty films shown in 35 mm, including midnight movies & double features for 1 ticket price.

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Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.

6933 Hollywood Blvd (Los Angeles)

Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.

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Laemmle Royal

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Movie theater chain established in 1938 showcasing the latest independent, foreign & art films.

11523 Santa Monica Blvd (Los Angeles)

Movie theater chain established in 1938 showcasing the latest independent, foreign & art films.

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Movie theater screening new releases as well as independent, foreign & avant-garde flicks.

11272 Santa Monica Blvd (Los Angeles)

Movie theater screening new releases as well as independent, foreign & avant-garde flicks.

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Chain of indoor racing centers featuring electric go-karting for all skill levels, plus food.

770 Lawrence Dr (Thousand Oaks)

Chain of indoor racing centers featuring electric go-karting for all skill levels, plus food.

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Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

6081 Center Dr Ste 201 (Los Angeles)

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

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Swing Factory Golf

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Golf simulator facility with bays and mini golf games, plus a bar and seating areas.

742 S Hill St Ste 500 (Los Angeles)

Golf simulator facility with bays and mini golf games, plus a bar and seating areas.

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Categorized as a swimming pool, this spot is suitable for both adults and toddlers.

1835 Stoner Ave (Los Angeles)

Categorized as a swimming pool, this spot is suitable for both adults and toddlers.

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Casual drive-in movie theater in the heart of Hollywood offering daily screenings.

2035 Highland Ave (Los Angeles)

Casual drive-in movie theater in the heart of Hollywood offering daily screenings.

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Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

3485 S La Cienega Blvd (Los Angeles)

Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

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Fork n' Film LA

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Experience a film with meals based on scenes in the movie, in a themed, intimate setting.

813 Flower St (Los Angeles)

Experience a film with meals based on scenes in the movie, in a themed, intimate setting.

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Upscale entertainment destination with bowling, craft food & cocktails, plus lively arcades.

12125 Venice Blvd. (Los Angeles)

Upscale entertainment destination with bowling, craft food & cocktails, plus lively arcades.

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