- Our list of the best things to do in Costa Mesa, California, features the top 879 nearby activities — including 335 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Costa Mesa, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Sports & Fitness, and Amusement.
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Certified instructors lead surfing classes of up to five students, or they lead tours on standup paddleboards and other personal watercraft
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600 Town Center Drive at Bristol, Costa Mesa, CA
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Segerstrom Center for the Arts, previously the Orange County Performing Arts Center, hosts musical and theatrical performances throughout the year. Young visitors who wish to improve their skills can enroll in a variety of programs, including summer camps.
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600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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As a Tony award winning musical, Memphis at Segerstrom Center for the Arts Elite Event provides visitors with an energetic and compelling production. The venue has multiple levels of seating areas for easy viewing of the performance.
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310 votes
600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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The Segerstrom Center for the Arts can seat over 5,750 visitors in four separate halls. The center is host to national and internationally renowned productions of music, theatre, and dance; from broadway shows to international symphony orchestras and ballet companies.
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The California Scenario is a sculpture garden that features seven different scenarios gardens for guests to enjoy and explore. The location's Forest Walk offers guests the chance to view the plaza from a distance.
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30 votes
615 Town Center Drive, Renee and Henry Segerstom Concert Hall, Costa Mesa, CA 92704
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Visitors of the Pacific Symphony will be able to enjoy a variety of musical performers, including symphony orchestras and singers. The location also hosts youth ensembles and family musical mornings for guests who wish to improve their skills.
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A Tony Award winning theater company, South Coast Repertory was founded in 1964. The company presents a seasonally changing slate of dramatic productions, as well as certain standards, like their yearly presentation of A Christmas Carol.
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At Teatro ZinZanni, visitors will be able to enjoy a performance that is both a dinner theater and a circus show. The location features improv comedy, music, dance, and vaudeville acts.
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Occupying 208 areas of open space, Fairview Park has six acres of wetland ponds and several acres of grasslands, oak trees and coastal sage shrub. The park features summer concerts, a playground, trails for walking and biking and picnic areas.
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Visitors of Tewinkle Park will be able to play basketball, tennis, baseball, and softball. The location, which also features a playground for children to enjoy, is the home of thirty picnic tables and five barbeques.
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611 Anton Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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Named after its creator, Isamu Noguchi, California Scenario - The Noguchi Garden is an outdoor sculpture oasis commissioned by Henry Segerstrom in 1972. The garden is meant to symbolize the whole of California.