Monday, November 11, 2013

The Perfect Father & Son Outing: Los Angeles Style

By Marquerite Velasquez


If you are looking for a good destination to spend a perfect father and son day out, look no further than the city of Los Angeles. Featuring a wide array of beaches, parks and museums, Los Angeles is truly a lovely place to spend some quality time your son. However, finding the ideal stops and activities for your father and son day out can be a bit perplexing due to the innumerable attractions available in the city. If you are planning for a prefer father and son outing in the city of Los Angeles, make sure to consider these tips.

With its warm atmosphere and wealth in beaches, Los Angeles has become the ideal city to experience the year-round summer climate of Southern California. In Los Angeles, you get an opportunity to spend time with your kid on a lovely beach, and take pleasure from an array of sports, such as surfing and boogie boarding. If you and your child like viewing live ocean animals, you may hop on a boat that would take you on a whale viewing cruise. When the sun comes down, you may go to the Santa Monica Pier, and delight in its breathtaking rides and carnival games.

A former ostrich ranch, Griffith Park has now become a massive and lush park that features an excellent cluster of attractions. Besides taking hikes and picnics, a visit to this massive park gives you and your young amigo a chance to watch wild creatures living in the L.A. Zoo. Once you are finished viewing the zoo's interesting creatures, head off to Travel town. Basically, Travel Town is a museum that displays a myriad of captivating exhibits about trains, cars, trolley autos, and a whole lot more.

Los Angeles is a host to a great number of galleries and museums. Apparently, most of the city's museums display exhibits and artifacts that are suitable for your young companion. By far, one of the best and most popular kid-oriented galleries in the city is the California Science Museum, which now displays a Space Shuttle. Apart from the California Science Museum, there are a number of other intriguing and child-oriented museums in the city, including the Petersen Automotive Museum and the La Brea Tar Pits, which is a natural history experience that showcases what life in Los Angeles was like thousands of years ago.

Before your father and son day out ends, make sure to treat your buddy with a delightful cold snack. The best way to end your father and son outing in Los Angeles is to buy sweet and mouthwatering treats from YoKuMon, a Culver City ice cream shop. Without a doubt, YoKuMon is one of the best places in Los Angeles city to savor delightful and scrumptious frosty treats. At YoKuMon, you get an opportunity to enjoy their popular signature frosty treat, which is their $2 homemade ice cream sandwich.

With their signature treat, you get to choose an ice-cream flavor and sandwich it with two cookies. In other words, YoKuMon allows you to mix and match any of their cookies with any ice-cream flavor. To provide a delightful and fresh taste on their ice-cream sandwich, YoKuMon cooks its own cookies on location. Aside from the homemade ice-cream sandwich, YoKuMon offers a lot of other treats as well. You can pick from three types of sorbet, enjoy freshly made truffles or perhaps select a fruity Hawaiian shaved ice.




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