- Our list of the best things to do in Santa Ana, California, features the top 1110 nearby activities — including 409 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Santa Ana, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sports & Fitness, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Santa Ana, CA , followed by 1089 popular activities in nearby cities, including Long Beach, Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, Anaheim, Dana Point, Whittier, Huntington Beach, Orange, Cerritos, Irvine, Lakewood, Garden Grove, Buena Park, Laguna Hills, Westminster, Chino, San Juan Capistrano, Fullerton, Chino Hills, Carson, Lake Forest, La Habra, Costa Mesa, Mission Viejo, Covina, Fountain Valley, San Pedro, West Covina, Norwalk, Brea, Aliso Viejo, Bellflower, Seal Beach, Pomona, Walnut, Tustin, Cypress, Laguna Niguel, Montebello, La Mirada, Rancho Santa Margarita, Norco, Downey, Placentia, Yorba Linda, Corona, Paramount, Diamond Bar, La Puente, South Gate, Baldwin Park, Hacienda Heights, El Monte, San Dimas, Montclair, Pico Rivera, Rowland Heights, San Clemente, Rosemead, Compton, Huntington Park, Los Angeles, Riverside, Ontario, Claremont, Joshua Tree, La Verne, Big Bear Lake, Whittier and Menifee
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At Balboa Village guests will be able to come across a unique selection of restaurants, specialty shops, cultural activities and historic sites. In addition, the area also boasts ocean and deep sea fishing experiences as well as an arcade and boat rentals.
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Spanning a total of nine miles along the Pacific Ocean, Newport Beach is a seaside town commonly visited for its scenic beaches. The town also has a pier filled with restaurants and shops within walking distance of the water.
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Camp Snoopy At Knott's Berry Farm is the children's area themed with the popular Schulz's characters. Featured rides include a Balloon Race, Huff and Puff mining car, Linus Launcher's blanket ride, Rapid River Run, and Charlie Brown's Kite Flyer.
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A seasonal attraction at the Knotts Berry Farm amusement park, Trapped - Knotts Scary Farm is a horror themed attraction with costumed actors, a variety of themed rooms and set pieces, and a maze to navigate.
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Classic characters of the Peanuts gang take the forefront at Knott's Camp Snoopy within the Knott's Berry Farm amusement park. This segment of the park caters specifically to families with young children through kid-friendly shows, and most rides have a short height requirement.
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Ghostrider Ride
Knott's Berry Farm, 8039 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90620
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The longest wooden roller coaster on the west coast of the United States is the Ghostrider Ride at Knott's Berry Farm. The coaster reaches speeds of 56 mph and is 118 feet tall with two major drops.
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1651 N Valencia Avenue, Placentia, CA 92870
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Opened in 2013, the PYLUSD Performing Arts Center is a local performance venue that is host to a number of artistic and creative performances throughout the school year. The theater features seating for 634 individuals.
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A beach only for dogs. As dogs aren't allowed on normal beaches, Huntington Dog Beach is the place to let them play in the sand, the water and the grass.
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8800 Irvine Center Dr., Irvine, CA 92618
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Verizon Wireless Amphitheater is currently Orange County's largest amphitheatre with its 16,085 capacity. It has hosted concerts from celebrities like Michael Jackson and The Offspring.
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Visitors of Knott's Soak City U.S.A. will be able to enjoy a variety of rides, including Banzai Falls and Gremmie Lagoon. The location also offers shopping and dining opportunities, including Longboard's Grill and Portside Pizza.