Los Angeles is known for its 300-plus days of sunshine, but there are a few rainy days now and then that might alter your plans. Don't let a little rain ruin your LA vacation or day out on the town. Don't be too disappointed, because there are still lots of fun things you can do in Los Angeles on a rainy day.
Don't let the weather hold you back from enjoying the excitement of skydiving. At iFly Hollywood you can do indoor flights in a vertical tunnel and still get the feeling of the wind blowing in your face--all for only $60, which gets you two flights.
iFly Hollywood
Universal Studios City Walk
Universal City, California 91608
818-985-4359
iflyhollywood.com
The largest art museum on the West Coast, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art has more than 100,000 exhibits on display to fascinate the eyes. With traveling exhibits from all over the world, the stock is constantly changing, so even locals can get a cheap thrill from spending a wet day inside looking at the latest artwork. You can also museum hop. Wilshire Boulevard, where LACMA is, is known as Museum Row, so you can easily walk from one museum to another if you finish walking through one early.
Los Angeles County Museum Of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, California 90036
323-857-6000
lacma.org
Treat yourself to a spa day. Have a massage, get your nails done or enjoy a facial. Los Angeles has a wide variety of spas, from medical spas and day spas to fancy five-star hotel spas. Pretend like you're a movie star for a day and indulge in a bit of luxury. The Le Petite Retreat Day Spa, with a bit of "French Asian Island" influence, is a good spot to relax in elegance and peace.
Le Petite Retreat Day Spa
331 N. Larchmont Blvd.
Los Angeles, California 90004
323-466-1028
lprdayspa.com
Los Angeles is a movie town, and there's nothing more fun for a couple or family to do on a rainy day than go to the movies. Take in a film at one of the many old-time theaters complete with Old Hollywood marquees. You can also go for the tourist draw and see a movie at the world famous Grauman's Chinese Theater.
Grauman's Chinese Theater
6925 Hollywood Blvd.
Hollywood, California 90028
323-464-6266
manntheatres.com/chinese/