What to do and see in Santa Ana, California (CA): The Best Things to do

December 26, 2021 Enedina Augsburger

Santa Ana /ˌsæntə ˈænə/ (Spanish for "Saint Anne") is the county seat and second most populous city in Orange County, California. The United States Census Bureau estimated its 2011 population at 329,427, making Santa Ana the 57th most-populous city in the United States.
Restaurants in Santa Ana

1. Kidseum

1802 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92706-2727 http://www.bowers.org/index.php/visit/kidseum/about-kidseum
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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Kidseum

2. OC Helicopters

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OC Helicopters

Specializing in tour of the Orange County Coastline! Soar from 500 feet to view our amazing coast from above. View pristine beaches, coves, caves, resorts, golf courses, big home and more as you can only see from this perspective....that's how we roll...I mean fly...helicopter style! Birthdays, anniversaries, engagements, promotions, bucket list, date night........just because...... Make any day a special occasion and bring family & friends to fly our friendly skies. Veteran Owned/ Operated. Make sure to ask for Max- PIC...Usually Pilot in Command..in our case...Pup in Charge! See you soon!

3. California Center For Digital Arts

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5.0 based on 4 reviews

California Center For Digital Arts

The California Center For Digital Arts is a brick and mortar building offering instruction in photography. We also provide travel photography travel workshops, local (Los Angeles, Salton Sea, Joshua Tree, Southwest, Borrego Springs) and international ( Iceland, Africa, Yucatan, Alaska). These workshops can range anywhere from a few hours to 10-14 days.

4. Blinking Owl Distillery

802 E Washington Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92701-3845 +1 714-852-3947 [email protected] http://blinkingowldistillery.com/
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5.0 based on 9 reviews

Blinking Owl Distillery

The Blinking Owl is the very first craft distillery in Orange County and offers onsite tastings and tours. We make Vodka, a signature local OC Orange Vodka, Gin, several types of Whiskey, and the Scandinavian spirit, Aquavit. The majority of our ingredients are certified organic and from California. All guests must be over 21. Children are not permitted.

5. Firestorm Freerunning

2533 S Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92707-3429 +1 714-458-3733 [email protected] http://www.firestormfreerunning.com
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5.0 based on 18 reviews

Firestorm Freerunning

Reviewed By cathygF113WP - Corona, United States

My daughter has been going to Firestorm for 2 years now. She is in one of their tumbling class. She loves this gym and she loves her coaches. They are always encouraging and really know what they're doing.

6. Bowers Museum

2002 N. Main St. at 20th St., Santa Ana, CA 92706 +1 714-567-3600 [email protected] http://www.bowers.org
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4.5 based on 396 reviews

Bowers Museum

Take a trip around the globe at the Bowers Museum! Opened in 1936, the Bowers prides itself on showcasing world-class arts and cultures in a warm, inviting space located in the heart of Orange County. Bowers has been voted "Best Museum in Orange County" by OC Register for 26 years and has organized more than 50 special exhibitions in just the past 15 years in partnership with some of the greatest museums in the world. Recent highlights include blockbusters such as Terra Cotta Warriors, Mummies: Treasures from the British Museum, Guo Pei: Couture Beyond, and Inside the Walt Disney Archives. Over 100,000 square feet and surrounded by lush gardens, the Bowers campus includes a 296 seat auditorium, 12,000 square feet of event space, a Patina-owned Tangata Restaurant, a robust Gallery Store, 8 permanent exhibitions, and spectacular featured exhibits on rotation, to ensure a full day of engaging fun with every visit. Bowers Museum, bringing the world to you.

Reviewed By TommyTucker321 - Beverly Hills, United States

Don’t rush through here like somebody trying escape from a burning building. This museum offers much to see and enjoy for all ages. Take your time and immerse yourself in the culture and history of a people and place long forgotten.

7. Sender One Climbing

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Sender One Climbing

Southern California's world-class indoor rock climbing, yoga, and fitness facility. Sender One has the largest and tallest top rope and lead climbing walls (up to 50 feet) in Los Angeles and Orange County. Also featuring Funtopia adventure center, a fun, colorful, interactive climbing invention on auto-belays, great for birthday parties and groups.

8. Kellogg House

3101 W Harvard St, Santa Ana, CA 92704-3915 +1 714-540-0427 http://heritagemuseumoc.org
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4.5 based on 11 reviews

Kellogg House

Reviewed By erimax - Grafton, United States

The Kellogg House, other buildings and small orange grove was worth the money. The docent at the house was very knowledgeable. Great little tour. Worth the stop.

9. Lyon Air Museum

19300 Ike Jones Rd 19300 Ike Jones Road, 92707, Santa Ana, California, Santa Ana, CA 92707-5229 +1 714-210-4585 [email protected] http://lyonairmuseum.org/
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4.5 based on 183 reviews

Lyon Air Museum

Lyon Air Museum (LAM) is a 30,000-sq.ft. facility based at John Wayne Airport in Orange County, Calif. Founded by Maj. Gen. William Lyon, USAF (Ret), the museum houses a fleet of superbly conditioned, operational and historically significant World War II-era aircraft and vehicles. Docent-led tours take visitors for a walk through history as they stroll among machines and artifacts that helped define the 20th century. Interactive educational exhibits intended to inspire viewers provide in-depth narratives about the history of each aircraft.

Reviewed By raG7344KU

Nice little museum , grand kids(7 yrs old) allowed to sit in US military jeeps and motorbikes, very nice old cars were roped off to protect from kids, helpful staff

10. Orange County Center for Contemporary Art

117 N Sycamore St, Santa Ana, CA 92701-5211 +1 714-667-1517 http://www.occca.org/index.html
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4.5 based on 6 reviews

Orange County Center for Contemporary Art

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