Sep 27 (Sun) — Friends · South Bay beaches · Water for Elephants

Stay: Airbnb — DTLA · already checked in since Sep 26 · 1100 W Temple St

All times are PDT.

Logistics

8:00 AM depart for friends; their address and the end time of the visit are TBC
Beach plan moves south to the Manhattan Beach–Hermosa Beach–Redondo Beach cluster; Malibu and Santa Monica are dropped
🎭 Water for Elephants — Hollywood Pantages, 6:30 PM (doors 5:30 PM) · 4 seats, MEZZR Row C 6–12 · mobile tickets in VT's Ticketmaster app
Return to the DTLA Airbnb before the theatre to shower and change; leave the South Bay by 3:00 PM and leave home for Hollywood by 5:00 PM

Menu: la_sights.md

8:00 AM Depart the Airbnb for friends
Morning Visit friends; exact address and departure time TBC
After the visit South Bay beaches, in a compact coastal sweep:
- Manhattan Beach Pier and the Strand
- Hermosa Beach Pier; use this area for lunch
- Redondo Beach waterfront only if the friends visit ends early enough
3:00 PM hard cutoff Leave the South Bay for DTLA. If the visit runs past noon, drop Redondo first; if it runs past 1:00 PM, choose only Manhattan or Hermosa Beach
~4:00–5:00 PM Back at the Airbnb to shower and change
5:00 PM Leave for Hollywood, park near the Pantages and have a quick snack if needed
5:30 PM Theatre doors open; allow time for the bag check
6:30–8:50 PM 🎭 Water for Elephants at the Hollywood Pantages
After Back to DTLA

Malibu, Point Dume, Santa Monica, Venice Canals, Venice Beach and Abbot Kinney no longer fit this day.

Place	Address	Map
Airbnb — DTLA	1100 W Temple St, Unit 703, Los Angeles, CA 90012 · gated parking, 2 cars	34.06325, -118.25149
Friends	Address TBC	—
Manhattan Beach Pier	2 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266	search
Hermosa Beach Pier	1 Pier Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254	search
Redondo Beach waterfront	100 Fisherman's Wharf, Redondo Beach, CA 90277	search
Hollywood Pantages	6233 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028	search