5 Places for Sports Fanatics – MT’s Hollywood

1. Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood, for the rich, famous and fancy free. When you’re up in the Hollywood Hills admiring the famous Hollywood sign, why not venture onto Hollywood Boulevard where you can admire the famous handprints and marvel at the fame of those who made them. If you’re a boxing fanatic see if you can fit your hands into the handprints of giants like Mohammed Ali or Joe DiMaggio. No visit to Hollywood Boulevard Walk Of Fame would be complete for a sports fanatic without seeking out the ultimate sports star’s handprints.

2. Madame Tussauds Hollywood


Just a stone’s throw away, what better way to bring those handprints to life than to take a trip to Madame Tussauds for the ultimate photo opportunity with the stars? Your Facebook friends will thank you for the memories of having your own private selfie taken with famous boxers like Joe Demaggio you too could be in the company of your most famous sporting heroes and rub shoulders with silent but charismatic heroes of yesteryear like Mohammed Ali, or better still why not measure yourself against Michael Johnston famous basketball player and see if you can match the arm’s length of even more famous basketball players and American Footballers.

If you dream dreams of being in the company of all your favourite sporting stars then you have to put Madame Tussauds in the heart of Hollywood boulevard on the very top of your list. You can even experience the red carpet treatment with your party

If it’s magic you want, get your photo taken with the likes of Magic Johnston, don’t worry he’ll not complain…he’s magnificently recreated in wax to his exact proportions and decked out in original authentic sports gear to make your experience all the more magical. The sports pavilion at Madame Tussauds is home to some of the most famous sporting legends.

Why not pit yourself against Tiger Woods on the putting green or throw a few hoops in the presence of Lakers’ superstars such as Kobe Bryant. Stand next to the legend that is David Beckham and get a photo opportunity to remember with your soccer hero. If it’s an action packed photo you’re after, why not pose while skateboard legend Tony Hawk soars above your head on his board. Make your friends green with envy as you get up close and personal with all your sporting heroes.


3. Dave and Busters            

If it’s some practice you’re after, there’s no better place to head to work off some energy than Dave  and Busters. A 58,000 sq ft entertainment complex with video games, pool tables and 2 full service bars. You’ll be sure to have a good time and find something for all the family be it video games or bowling that you’re after, you’ll find it all here.   

4. LA Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers

If you love basketball, there’s no better team to support than the LA Lakers. Famed throughout the US and beyond, the Lakers are a must see. One of the most successful teams in the National Basket ball league and indeed the second most valuable, the Lakers have won 16 championships, their last being in 2010. The Lakers hold the record for the NBA’s longest winning streak of 33 straight games during 1971 and 1972. Go along and see their hallowed grounds and get the guided tour. Who knows you might even spot some of the players past or present in their natural habitat…!

5. Dodgers Stadium

For the ultimate in sports, why not pay a visit to the haloed grounds of the LA Dodgers baseball team,  who’ve won 5 World Series titles. If you fancy catching some live action be sure to book a game online, or get a guided tour. You will not be disappointed.  Step inside the 56,000 capacity stadium and hear the roar of the crowds for an experience you’ll never forget. To cap it all off, you can get your personalised memorabilia mug and mouse pad with photo keepsake of your time with the team. 

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