- 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.
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9.6 Miles
A small, cozy community park, Parque del Arroyo Verde is popular for family outings or group gatherings. It includes playground equipment and picnic space along with lots of shade for protection on sunny days.
9.7 Miles
76%
79 votes
411 Olive Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
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The International Surfing Museum, besides the exhibits pertaining to the beloved sport, has a theatre which constantly plays surf movies.
9.7 Miles
Learn the basics or refine your surfing skills at Surfriders Academy in Huntington Beach, California. Lessons are available for singles and couples. All Surfriders Academy staff are experienced surfers. The school is open throughout the year.
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The man-made Balboa Island features a wide variety of upscale shops and restaurants. This quaint area also boasts charming scenery, including real estate, waterfront views, wildflowers and a fully-functional harbor.
9.7 Miles
Billing itself as Surf City USA, Huntington Beach in some ways epitomizes Orange County. It is a beachside vacation destination with miles of coastline, prime surfing conditions, and a variety of hotels and restaurants.
9.7 Miles
84%
205 votes
8290 La Palma Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90620
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Krikorian Buena Park Metroplex 18 is a movie theater that shows its visitors the latest Hollywood film releases. The theater offers a number of amenities, including matinee ticket specials, 3-D film capabilities, and birthday party rentals.
9.7 Miles
82%
147 votes
12111 Valley View Street, Garden Grove, CA 92845
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Showing a mix of older movies as well as new, the Starlight 4-Star Cinemas offers an affordable movie experience for those who visit. The theater offers matinee pricing, birthday parties, and group outing accommodation.
9.7 Miles
55%
42 votes
12141 Valley View Street, Garden Grove, CA 92845
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AMF Valley View Lanes is a bowling alley that offers bowling in addition to other amenities to its visitors. Other amenities include a snack bar, a bar for drinks, and pizza.
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With both lighted and regulation softball fields, Bolsa Chica Park functions as an amateur sporting event location. The park also contains barbeque pits, basketball courts, picnic tables and a skate park.
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Creators of fishing equipment, Sato Custom Rods are quality made to last. Although they are highly functional, they are also collectible and therefore can be passed down to loved ones.