200 Portofino Way
Redondo Beach, CA

Friday, May 2 – Sunday, May 4 is your chance to live your best beach life at the 2025 BeachLife Festival in nearby Redondo Beach. Park your spot in the sand for an amazing lineup, including headliners Lenny Kravitz, Train, O.A.R., Sublime, Pretenders, Cake, Alanis Morissette, The Beach Boys and more. Grab VIP or Captain Tickets for the best perks, including front-row seats and artist meet-and-greets, or Admiral Tickets so you can bring and dock your boat for the event.

Torrance Beach

Torrance, California, United States

When you tire of the crowds head to Torrance Beach. It’s got 1.5 miles of uncrowded shoreline with the calm you crave. It’s one of those local spots that flies under the radar in Southern California, which is just the way we like it.

3525 W Carson St
Torrance, CA

If you’re going to shop, you might as well do it right, and in Torrance, you can do some serious shopping in one of the largest malls in America. We’re talking three levels and more than 200 stores of serious retail potential with some of the best brands. Restaurants, movies, escape rooms, Dave & Busters, Barnes & Noble and loads more are all yours to enjoy.

2200 W Carson St
Torrance, CA

When LA films, it isn’t always in LA. Being so close to LA and Hollywood, Torrance has been the film site for tons of movies, TV shows and commercials. You can visit the high school where Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Beverly Hills, 90210 were filmed. You can also visit the sites for several movies including Horrible Bosses, The Longest Yard, Scarface, Bad Santa and She’s All That. Some spots are open to visitors, while others are private residences that should be viewed from the street. We’ve compiled a list of famous film spots with all the details for you.

1001 Stadium Dr
Inglewood, CA

Torrance is close to several stadiums that house every professional Los Angeles sports team, making Torrance a great central hub to call home when watching these events. Don’t have time for a game during this trip? Torrance can always be your hub for sports year-round.

3118 W 182nd St
Torrance, CA

Torrance is known as the Ramen Capital of Southern California, and it shows. There are an impressive number of local restaurant who are really good at this Japanese dish. Check out our top eight favorites with this downloadable map.

21770 Del Amo Cir E
Torrance, CA

There’s serious competition for the best craft brew in Torrance, which makes for some seriously good sips. Try out spots like Absolution Brewing Company – which uses simple Old World ingredients like water, grain, yeast and hops. Or check out Smog City for its innovative and fun selections. Plan an afternoon trying a few. You won’t regret it.

3525 W Carson St
Torrance, CA

For help planning your Torrance getaway, stop by the California Welcome Center Torrance. You can plan your trip through our interactive kiosks, shop locally sourced merchandise, get custom activity planning, learn from our experienced and friendly staff and more. The California Welcome Center is located at the Main Level, Entrance 1.

21333 Hawthorne Blvd
Torrance, CA

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