Attraction
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Description
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Location and Contact Information
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Miles from Mt. SAC/Approximate Driving Time
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Fullerton Arboretum
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A collection of over 4000 plants on 26 acres. Open from 8am-4:30pm everyday.
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1900 Associated Road
Fullerton, CA 92831
(657) 278-3407.
http://fullertonarboretum.org
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13 miles/16 minutes
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Medieval Times
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Dinner and Jousting Tournament
Adults: $57.95
Child (12 and under): $35.95
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7662 Beach Blvd
Buena Park, CA 90620
(866) 543-9637
www.medievaltimes.com/buenapark
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23 miles/28 minutes
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Discovery Science Center
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The Center has interactive exhibits where children can have fun learning about science, math and technology. Open 10am-5pm everyday.
Adults: $20.95
Child(3-17): $17.95 (discounts on tickets if purchased online).
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2500 N. Main Street
Santa Ana, CA 92705
(714)542-2823
www.discoverycube.org
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22 miles/26 minutes
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Knott’s Berry Farm
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Theme Park with over 150 rides, shows and attractions.
Opens at 10 am everyday.
Adults: $54.99
Child (3-11): $23.99
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8039 Beach Blvd.
Buena Park, CA 90620
(714) 220-5200
www.knotts.com
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24 miles/29 minutes
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Disneyland and California Adventure Parks
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Two Theme Parks with rides, entertainment and attractions.
Single day, single park pricing: $76 (10yrs and up), $68(3-9yrs);
Two park pricing (Hopper Ticket) for single day: $101 (10 yrs and up), $91(3-9 yrs).
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Parking Address:
Mickey & Friends Parking Structure
1313 S. Disneyland Drive
Anaheim, CA 92802
(714) 781-7290
http://disneyland.disney.go.com
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20 miles/27 minutes
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Aquarium of the Pacific
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Exhibits of plants and animals of the Pacific Ocean.
Open from 9am-6pm. Adults: $33.95
Child (3-11): $15.95
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100 Aquarium Way
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 590-3100
www.aquariumofpacific.org
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38 miles/45 minutes
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The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Garden
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The library contains rare manuscripts and books related to American and British History. The Botanical Garden is located on 120 acres with more than 12 specialized gardens.
Adults: $20
Youth (5-11): $6
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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
(626) 405-2100
http://huntington.org
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20 miles/ 30minutes
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Griffith Observatory and Griffith Park
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Observatory and Park area. Can view the Hollywood sign from here.
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2800 E Observatory Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90027-1255
(213) 473-0800
www.griffithobservatory.org
www.laparks.org/dos/parks/griffithpk
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30 miles/35 minutes
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Museum of the American West (a.k.a. The Autry National Center)
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Explore the American West through art, culture and media.
Adults: $15
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4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027-1462
(323) 667-2000
http://theautry.org
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31 miles/36 minutes
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Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens
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Adults: $14
Child (2-12): $9
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5333 Zoo Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 644-4200
www.lazoo.org
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31 miles/36 minutes
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Bowers Museum
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Excellent smaller museum with great collections and special exhibits. Open 10am-4pm, Tues.-Sun.
General admission: $9 (6-17 yrs); $12 (adults);
Special Exhibit and General Admission: $16 (6-17yrs); $18 (adults)
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2002 North Main Street
Santa Ana, CA 92706
(714) 567-3600
www.bowers.org
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22 miles/25 minutes
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