The Ultimate Los Angeles Guidebook
+ Interactive Map

The cover photo for the ultimate guidebook to Los Angeles, plus a Goole Map with over 700 pins across the city.

A 98-page PDF + interactive Google Map, with over 700 handpicked spots beautifully organized by category & neighborhood.

$15

Whether you’re a first time visitor or a long-time local, this Los Angeles travel guide brings together the essence of Los Angeles – from scenic hikes, cultural gems, and unique activities to iconic restaurants, hidden bars, and outdoor markets.
Featuring 700+ handpicked spots, it’s designed to help you spend less time researching and more time experiencing what makes LA unforgettable.

what’s included:

✓ 98-page clickable PDF Guide
✓ Google Map with 700+ pins
✓ 10 curated categories
✓ Helpful resources
✓ Lifetime access + updates

explore by category:

Neighborhoods to visit
LA neighborhoods that have a unique charm
Restaurants & Cafes
Iconic spots, local gems & standout eats
Bars & Nightlife
Legendary bars, local favorites, rooftops & speakeasy gems
Hotels & Places to Stay
Boutique & unique stays in LA with booking links
Nature, Beaches & Hikes
The best beaches, canyon trails & peaceful escapes

Live Entertainment & Venues
Live music, stand-up comedy & iconic theaters
Arts, Culture & Museums
World-class museums, street art & cultural LA landmarks
Shopping, Books & Records
LA’s best shopping streets, thrifts & book / record stores
Activities & Things to Do
Offbeat fun, active days & classic LA experiences
Local Markets & Events
Farmers markets, flea markets & pop-up events

your la guide at a glance:

Interactive Table of Contents

Tap any category to jump straight to that section.

An image of the Los Angeles travel guidebook table of contents

Color-Coded Map Categories

Each category has its own color on the map.

A preview of the interactive google map that comes with the ultimate guidebook to Los Angeles digital download

what makes this map so useful

⚲ 700+ custom pins, all organized by color and category
➤ Opens directly in your Google Maps app — no extra tools needed
☰ Toggle categories on/off to filter by food, hikes, bars, and more
✎ Custom notes on each location — not just Google’s info
♡ Built and customized from real experience by a local

interactive map preview:

The map is designed with color-coded categories that toggle on/off, so you can find what you need right where you are.

how the pdf guide is organized:

⚲ Categories organized by region
⇥ Quick-jump links at the top of each page
↩ Return to TOC links at the bottom
✓ Fully clickable and easy to navigate
☰ Clean, mobile-friendly layout

peek inside the guide:

Here’s a quick look inside at a few of the categories you’ll find.

A list of the best restaurants in Downtown LA's, as covered in the Ultimate Los Angeles Guidebook + Interactive Google Map

A list of the best nature, hikes, and beaches in Malibu, as covered in the Ultimate Los Angeles Guidebook + Interactive Google Map

Ready to Explore LA Like a Local?

This guide is the result of years spent exploring every corner of LA — from iconic landmarks to hidden local gems. If you want to experience the real Los Angeles with less guesswork and more adventure, this was made for you.

FAQ

What exactly is included in this guide?

You’ll get a 98-page, beautifully designed PDF and a custom interactive Google Map featuring 700+ handpicked spots across LA — all organized by category and region for easy exploring.

How will I receive the guide?

Right after purchase, you’ll receive an email with a download link. You can open the PDF on your phone, tablet, or computer — perfect for planning or exploring on the go.

How do I access the interactive map?

Inside the guide, you’ll find a direct link to the custom Google Map. Just tap it to open in your Google Maps app or browser. You’ll be able to toggle layers, view my personal notes, and explore locations on the go — all organized by category and color for easy navigation.

Is this guide good for locals or just visitors?

Both! Whether it’s your first time in LA or your hundredth, this guide is for anyone who wants to experience the city more deeply. It’s designed to help you explore with ease — with thoughtful, curated recommendations all in one place, so you can spend less time searching and more time enjoying where you are.

Do you offer refunds?

All sales are final due to the digital nature of this product. That said, if you have any questions before or after purchasing, feel free to reach out — I’m always here to help.

Can I share the guide with friends?

This guide is for personal use only. If you know someone who’d love it too, please share the product link so they can grab their own copy!

Will I get updates if the guide changes?

Yes! If I update the guide, you can re-download it using your original link. I’ll also announce updates through email and Instagram, so be sure to follow or subscribe to stay in the loop.

Does this guide include affiliate links?

Yes! Some of the links to hotels, tours, or experiences are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you book or buy through them — at no extra cost to you. These help support the time and research that goes into creating guides like this, and I only include places I’d actually recommend.

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About the Creator

Hi, I’m Chelsea — a photographer, blogger, avid traveler, and LA local. I created this guide to help you experience the city the way I know and love it: through incredible food, hidden trails, unforgettable nights, and the kinds of places that don’t always make the usual lists.
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The Ultimate Los Angeles Guidebook + Interactive Map