I visited the place with my wife and little son and we all had a great day. To start with how beautiful the landscape is at the Griffith park. Entrance at the park and the observatory is free and they also offer free parking spots...More

The Observatory is the place to go if you want the best view of Los Angeles! You can see the Hollywood sign, the city lights, and a killer view if you go at sunset. Inside the observatory you can check out all the cool gidgets...More

The best view of the city of Los Angeles, beautiful building inside, greatnplace to gomfor scenery and pictures of the city

There is so much to do here. We watched a live show and it was cool. My son really enjoyed it and that’s what really matters. Myself I already enjoy astronomy, so for my son to like it, that made it worth it.

When I got to the observatory I saw a lot of new couples, maybe on their first dates. After the visit I could understand why. The place is incredibly inspiring, with lots of information about science, the space, the evolution and with a complimentary view...More

The Griffith Observatory is great place to take your kids! Griffith Park has Trains, horseback rides and a Carousel! Not to mention hiking trails! Take a picnic lunch and sit under the trees and enjoy the afternoon.

This place is closed on Mondays. We decided to drive up anyway. Note some roads are restricted. The lake and top were awesome as it was raining. The views were really great! We did not want into the Observatory.