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OUE Skyspace LA: Reach for the Sky
Experience breathtaking panoramic views and thrilling heights at the iconic OUE Skyspace LA, high above the vibrant city of Los Angeles.
OUE Skyspace LA was a premier destination for panoramic, 360-degree views of Los Angeles from California's tallest open-air observation deck. Located in the U.S. Bank Tower, it offered an exhilarating urban adventure with interactive exhibits and the thrilling Skyslide.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to OUE Skyspace LA
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
633 W 5th St #840, Los Angeles, Financial District, California, 90071, US
Monday
10 am-10 pm
Tuesday
10 am-10 pm
Wednesday
10 am-10 pm
Thursday
10 am-10 pm
Friday
10 am-10 pm
Saturday
10 am-10 pm
Sunday
10 am-10 pm
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Getting There
Public Transport
From Pershing Square Station (Red and Purple lines), walk south on Hill St, then turn left onto 5th St. Continue east on 5th St to reach the U.S. Bank Tower. Alternatively, from 7th Street/Metro Center Station (Red, Purple, Blue, and Expo lines), walk north on Flower St, then turn right onto 5th St. Several bus lines also stop near OUE Skyspace, including lines 10/48, 14/37, and 16. A single Metro fare is $1.75.
Walking
From the Los Angeles Central Library, walk east on 5th St towards the U.S. Bank Tower. The entrance to OUE Skyspace is located on 5th St. From Bunker Hill, take the Bunker Hill Steps down to 5th St and proceed to the U.S. Bank Tower.
Parking
Several parking options are available near OUE Skyspace. The Westlawn Parking Garage, located at 524 S. Flower Street, is directly across from the U.S. Bank Tower. The Gas Company Tower parking garage, with entrance on Olive Street between 4th and 5th Streets, is also nearby. Parking rates typically range from $15 to $40 per day, depending on the garage and duration. The LA Library offers $8 parking for two hours.
Local tips
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Visit on weekdays or during off-peak hours for a more relaxed experience, as weekends and holidays can get crowded.
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Book tickets online to skip the lines and secure discounts.
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Check the schedule for public events like live music, yoga classes, and paint nights.
Discover more about OUE Skyspace LA
OUE Skyspace LA, situated atop the iconic U.S. Bank Tower in Downtown Los Angeles, offered visitors an unforgettable experience with its breathtaking panoramic views and thrilling attractions. Opened in June 2016, it quickly became known as California's tallest open-air observation deck, providing 360-degree views from nearly 1,000 feet above the city.
The 70th-floor observation deck treated visitors to sweeping views stretching across the cityscape to the Pacific Ocean on clear days. The open-air terraces provided seating and music, creating a comfortable atmosphere.
A standout feature was the Skyslide, a 45-foot, fully enclosed glass slide attached to the building's exterior, offering a thrilling descent from the 70th to the 69th floor. Interactive exhibits on the 54th floor allowed guests to explore Los Angeles through its sights, sounds, and culture.
OUE Skyspace hosted public events, including live music, yoga, and paint nights. Its blend of stunning vistas, interactive experiences, and unique attractions made it a must-visit destination in Los Angeles.
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