Brennan's Pub is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

1. Brennan's Pub

7.3
4089 Lincoln Blvd (at Berkeley Dr), Marina del Rey, CA
Pub · 48 tips and reviews

EsquireEsquire: Congratulations, you've found one of Esquire's Best Bars in America. And yes, it's also the best place to race turtles. Order whatever the announcer's having.

Charlie B.Charlie Benson: Awesome place! Very nice staff, and Turtle Races!

Nick G.Nick Greif: A dive bar that is remarkable only on Thursday night when they hold their weekly turtle races. Definitely fun entertainment with no cover. But here's a hint, don't point at the turtles. It'll cost ya.

UCLA Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

2. UCLA Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden

8.6
Across From Botany Building, Los Angeles, CA
Garden · Westwood · 9 tips and reviews

UCLAUCLA: The Mathias Botanical Garden houses a wide array of plants, which are categorized according to the biomes they can be found in. It is also known for the turtles that frequent the creek in the area.

MarcusMarcus: Go down to the creek and check out the blossoming turtle community. Those little fellas are a joy to watch!

Bo L.Bo Liebman: Coy and turtles. word.

Hank's Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

3. Hank's Bar

7.1
840 S Grand Ave (btw 8th & 9th), Los Angeles, CA
Dive Bar · South Park · 16 tips and reviews

Katalina W.Katalina Williams: Stare at the turtles. And put Blink 182 on the jukebox, everyone'll totally love it.

Rudy V.Rudy Villa: Best Jukebox ever! Cheap Booze and turtles!

Julia P.Julia Petiprin: They sold the turtles but there is a new guy who I feel is more equipped for the tank. :)

The Turtle Pond is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

4. The Turtle Pond

7.3
Los Angeles, CA
Playground · Miracle Mile · 8 tips and reviews

Danielle "Norm" F.Danielle "Norm" Farrar: So many turtles having a wonderful day... Their reptilian happiness is contagious! (but don't pet them, 'cause salmonella is also contagious)

Jeremy O.Jeremy Owens: Control your dogs and kids, people; its the Turtle Pond, not the "Bite and Kick a Turtle Pond"

Chad J.Chad Jennings: "I like turtles."

Will Rogers Memorial Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

5. Will Rogers Memorial Park

9.0
9650 Sunset Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA
Park · 8 tips and reviews

Sandra A.Sandra Adams: Go see the fish, turtles, and enjoy a peaceful day in the park.

Michael M.Michael Morgan: Really beautiful park with surprisingly accessible parking. Find it peaceful even though there are busy roads all around it. Sort of an oasis

Nathan D.Nathan Diesel: George Michael's favorite men's room is here!

Averill Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

6. Averill Park

8.7
1300 S Dodson Ave (Averill Park), San Pedro, CA
Park · 9 tips and reviews

Mahealani D.Mahealani Dominguez: I loved watching the turtles swim in the ponds ♡

Jeff H.Jeff Hackert: A man made stream runs through a park that is home to attack geese, crawdads, egrets, hawks, squirrels and chickens in the trees. What more could ask of an afternoon stroll?

Jason W.Jason Weeks Jensen: Beautiful!

Orchid Fever Inc is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

7. Orchid Fever Inc

8.3
10242 Culver Blvd (Vinton Ave), Culver City, CA
Flower Store · 3 tips and reviews

Chris C.Chris Coggins: This place is fantastic. The people are always friendly, the flowers are beautiful, there's a turtle pond and a fun soundtrack.

Brett J.Brett Johnson: Next you think about spending $15-$20 bucks on flowers for someone, make the trip here and surprise them with orchids. As them for a care instruction sheet to pass along with the gift.

Marianna F.Marianna Fierro: Amazing shop!!!

Fat Sal's is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

8. Fat Sal's

8.1
972 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Sandwich Spot · Westwood Village · 41 tips and reviews

Yangzhi Z.Yangzhi Zhao: Part-owned by Jerry Ferrara (Turtle from Entourage). Amazing late night joint. Get the Fat Mona and the BLT fries.

Bob T.Bob T: Great pastrami sandwich. Eating is outdoors only.

Bahaa 👑📷Bahaa 👑📷: I dare you to finish it

Whole Foods Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

9. Whole Foods Market

8.6
6350 West 3rd St (at Fairfax Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Grocery Store · Park La Brea · 135 tips and reviews

Toffee T.Toffee Turtles: Friends: We need you to call, stop in or email & ask for Toffee Turtles at Whole Foods 3rd/Fairfax! Read more.

Mucho C.Mucho Comida™: Specializing in hand-crafted, small batch, organic, sustainable and free-trade water. Enjoy.

Matt M.Matt M: watch you wallet. They will take all your money.

Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

10. Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park

7.8
1765 E 107th St (at S Wilmington Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Sculpture Garden · Watts · 47 tips and reviews

Norma R.Norma Rosen: The GARDEN STUDIO with public artworks, a turtle pond, California Native Herbal Sankofa Labyrinth, and Italian Herbs is not to be missed. The Artists-in-Residence are currently creating mosaic art.

Jacki M.Jacki Morie: A treasure in Los Angeles. everyone should see it!

The StandardThe Standard: LA (See) Definitely worth the short drive into South Central LA. These folk art sculptures are iconic Los Angeles at its best.

For Pets Only is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

11. For Pets Only

7.1
1903 Hillhurst Ave (at Franklin Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Pet Supplies Store · Los Feliz · 7 tips and reviews

Cara P.Cara Pico: Great selection of turtle food and everything else your turtle may need!

James W.James Wade: Lil' Dude is missing as of 9/9/11 - 2yr old grey male tabby w/white paws, tummy, and nose. Green eyes. Last seen in Silverlake area. Reward if found! 818-720-3456

Karl H.Karl Hobart: For Pets Only has a decent selection of premium cat food, including Weruva and Wellness.

Fortune House Thai is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

12. Fortune House Thai

7.1
7600 Balboa Blvd (Saticoy St), Van Nuys, CA
Thai Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews

Danny D.Danny Deraney: Prices are great and so is the food. Gotta love the sea turtle in the aquarium too!

Barry L.Barry Litman: Worth the wait. One of the best!

KELLY D.KELLY DIVINE: At balboa & saticoy on saticoy. Looks closed but it's open, use the back entrance!

Littlejohn's Candies is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

13. Littlejohn's Candies

8.1
6333 W 3rd St #432 (Fairfax Ave), Los Angeles, CA
Snack Place · Mid-City West · 6 tips and reviews

Eric C.Eric Chu: Truly, their toffee is excellent!

Chris H.Chris Henley: Best soft Carmel I ever tasted.

Ann B.Ann Bradshaw: Best toffee I've ever had. All their candies are delicious.

Cold Stone Creamery is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

14. Cold Stone Creamery

7.7
28154 S Western Ave, Ste 13-B, San Pedro, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · 6 tips and reviews

Erica M.Erica Martinez: Amazing Ice cream! The waffle cones are great!!

Peter J. M.Peter J. Malandrinos: Sample at least 3 ice creams before you make your first decision.

Nikki C.Nikki Cawley: Always a tasty treat. Get the pumpkin ice cream if it's in season!

Oops! Sushi & Sake Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Turtles in Los Angeles.

15. Oops! Sushi & Sake Bar

8.3
11670 Gateway Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Mar Vista · 29 tips and reviews

Brian R.Brian Ransom: An amazing hidden gem of a sushi joint! Great creative sushi and awesome sake selection. Do yourself a favor and check out this place!

RyanneRyanne: Sunday happy hour is the best in town! Get a seriously happy set, mussels and the LOL roll and you will not be disappointed. I LOVE this place :-)

Jason P.Jason Proctor: LOL roll and green mussels are awesome!! Go during happy hour and get both of these plus a Seriously Happy Set. :-D