The best things to do in San Clemente

Dad Miller Golf Course keeps it friendly for all ages and abilities, with tree-lined fairways, an easy walk, and a lake that somehow finds…

430 N Gilbert St (Anaheim)

Rain, heat, or June gloom, The City Golf lets you grind in indoor bays across Koreatown, Sherman Oaks, and the new West LA spot using…

3500 W 6th St #238 (Los Angeles)

Skip the couch and sink into heated recliners while the IMAX screen does the heavy lifting. Metropolitan MetroLux Theatres at San Clemente…

101 W Avenida Vista Hermosa Unit 144

Riverside Art Museum is stacking timely shows and hands-on creativity, from We The People: Chicano Art in the U.S.A. and California…

3425 Mission Inn Avenue (Riverside)

The United Theater on Broadway is a gorgeously restored 1927 Spanish Gothic spot serving concerts, talks, and more, and this week’s lineup…

929 S Broadway (Los Angeles)

If your week needs wide-open headspace, The Santaluz Club delivers with a Rees Jones championship course threaded through native…

8170 Caminito Santaluz E (San Diego)

In need of a tiny mood reset between grocery runs and soccer drop-offs, the Irvine Spectrum Center Carousel delivers pure throwback fun…

670 Spectrum Center Dr (Irvine)

Swap your usual hang for a neon-bright round at GLO Mini Golf, where indoor mini golf, arcade games, immersive escape rooms, virtual…

1299 Tyler St Ste E106 (Riverside)

Whether you’ve got an hour to spare or just need to exhale, Recreation Park Golf Course 9 dishes a breezy par-31 loop with rolling hills, a…

5000 E 7th St (Long Beach)

Terramor Aquatic Park is the easy win when the temps creep up, a neighborhood spot built for splashy play and low-key lounging. Close…

26281 O'Neill Dr (Mission Viejo)

Miramar Memorial Golf Course pairs a regulation 18 with a legit practice setup... full driving range, chipping and putting greens,…

3750 Anderson Ave (San Diego)

Vin de Syrah nails that subterranean, New York-meets-Paris vibe with friendly wines by the glass, proper cocktails, and sneaky-good cheeses…

901 Fifth Ave (San Diego)

Contemporary theme park with innovative attractions, multiple dining options & live entertainment.

Anaheim

Children's amusement park for family fun via rides, a petting zoo, an arcade & more.

1238 S Beach Blvd (Anaheim)

Par-71, 18-hole golf course with tree-lined fairways plus a driving range & practice facilities.

6501 Nohl Ranch Rd (Anaheim)

17,000-seat stadium hosts shows, concerts & sporting events including Hockey games.

2695 E Katella Ave (Anaheim)

Family-friendly spot featuring four 18-hole miniature golf courses, rides, and an arcade.

3500 Polk St (Riverside)

Movie theater on a heated outdoor patio with lounge chairs shows a mix of new & classic films.

4040 Goldfinch St (San Diego)

Golf facility with a 9-hole course, a driving range, and a putting green.

23308 Cherry Ave (Lake Forest)

Comfortable, spacious theatre showing films, opera broadcasts and lectures.

3507 Trousdale Pkwy (Los Angeles)

Movie theater chain, offering state-of-the-art sound & projection technology.

32401 Golden Lantern (Laguna Niguel)

Golf club featuring an 18-hole course, plus a restaurant & practice facilities with a bunker.

1 Golf Club Dr (Irvine)

Golf course offering 9 holes and a pro shop, plus hamburgers and other food.

6180 Bixby Village Dr (Long Beach)

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

99 S Pine Ave (Long Beach)

Designed in 1910, this 18-hole golf course offers practice facilities & lessons.

5001 Deukmejian Dr (Long Beach)

Movie theater chain, offering state-of-the-art sound & projection technology.

12905 El Camino Real (San Diego)

Amusement chain featuring mini golf courses & arcades, some branches with water slides & laser tag.

3200 E Carpenter Ave (Anaheim)

Lively adobe-style area featuring shops and restaurants, along with historic buildings, plus museums devoted to early California history.

2829 Juan St (San Diego)

High-tech venue featuring multiple themed rooms that are designed to be fun and challenging.

400 Disney Way #313 (Anaheim)

Family-friendly beach offering volleyball, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths, plus lifeguards.

and 92652, CA-1 & N Coast Hwy, 202 Park Ave Ste A (Laguna Beach)

Public golf course offering a par-3 layout, cafe, driving range, and golf instruction.

6700 E Carson St (Long Beach)

This 18-hole golf course features tree-lined fairways amid ponds & lakes, plus practice facilities.

2400 N Studebaker Rd (Long Beach)

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

4020 Marlton Ave (Los Angeles)

Golf club with 27-hole & 9-hole courses, driving range & practice area, restaurant & lounge & shop.

24112 Moulton Pkwy (Laguna Woods)

Petite park featuring heritage landscaping & guided tours of 4 restored buildings erected 1863-1908.

25151 Serrano Rd (Lake Forest)

Airy, outdoor rooftop cinema offers local brews & elevated snacks from retro-style counters.

1835 Columbia St 5th Floor (San Diego)

Upscale rooms & villas at a posh golf retreat with various dining options, a spa & an outdoor pool.

5300 Grand Del Mar Way (San Diego)

Movie theater in the Hazard Center with discount tickets and showtimes, plus a restaurant.

7510 Hazard Center Dr #100 (San Diego)

Luxe oceanfront golf resort with Italian-inspired bungalows & villas, plus dining & a day spa.

22800 S Pelican Hill Rd (Newport Coast)

National amusement center chain featuring mini-golf, go-karts, bumper boats & arcade games.

3405 Michelson Dr (Irvine)

Old-school movie palace hosting music concerts & dance party nights in an elegant interior.

740 S Broadway (Los Angeles)

Family-friendly chain offering a sports-bar-style setting for American food & arcade games.

661 Spectrum Center Dr (Irvine)

Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

25222 El Paseo (Mission Viejo)

Chain of indoor racing centers featuring electric go-karting for all skill levels, plus food.

17221 Von Karman Ave (Irvine)

Hip movie house with leather seats & side tables with fine wines, craft beers & gourmet pizza.

2905 East Coast Hwy (Corona Del Mar)

Upscale rooms & suites in a ritzy golf resort featuring a chic spa, stylish dining & ocean views.

50 Monarch Beach Resort N (Dana Point)

Golf course designed by William Francis Bell with a driving range, putting greens & clubhouse.

1 Ethel Coplen Way (Irvine)

Family-friendly water park featuring a floating aqua park with obstacles and a lazy river.

3255 E Miraloma Ave (Anaheim)

Chain of indoor racing centers featuring electric go-karting for all skill levels, plus food.

1000 N Edward Ct (Anaheim)

Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

4031 Flat Rock Rd (Riverside)

Vintage beachfront thrill ride, with a track reaching 75 ft in height & a maximum speed of 48 mph.

3146 Mission Blvd (San Diego)

An 18-hole, public course set around a huge reservoir, with a grill restaurant in the clubhouse.

11 Strawberry Farm Rd (Irvine)

Gallery spotlighting the artwork of Vladimir Kush, including oil paintings, sculptures & jewelry.

210A Forest Ave (Laguna Beach)

Fun destination where golfers hit balls into a lake dotted with islands and boats.

14893 E Ball Rd (Anaheim)

Relaxed venue for viewing a variety of fine art, sculptures and photography, with live music and eateries.

777 Laguna Canyon Rd (Laguna Beach)

Designed for all skill levels, this 18-hole, par-3 public golf course offers a pro shop & disc golf.

4085 52nd St (San Diego)

Amusement center featuring trampolines, dodgeball, basketball, and a restaurant.

1411 Village Way (Santa Ana)

Flight simulator for ages 11 & up replicates the feeling of being in a cockpit & flying a plane.

400 Disney Way Ste 196 (Anaheim)

Championship golf course at an upscale hotel with a pro shop & popular terraced grill restaurant.

1150 Fashion Valley Rd (San Diego)

State-of-the-art wind tunnel facility offering indoor skydiving experiences to people of all ages.

2385 Camino Del Rio N (San Diego)

18-hole, par-72 championship course with Bermuda grass fairways amid practice & event facilities.

4800 E Wardlow Rd (Long Beach)

Relaxed movie theater showing indie films as well as mainstream fare, plus beer and wine.

25471 Rancho Niguel Rd (Laguna Niguel)

Iconic amusement park featuring 8 themed "lands" with rides, shows & costumed characters.

Anaheim

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

6081 Center Dr Ste 201 (Los Angeles)

Historic site featuring the city's first packing house and a number of eateries.

Irvine

Popular spot for families offers a petting zoo, train rides, panning for gold & more.

31791 Los Rios St (San Juan Capistrano)

Golf simulator facility with bays and mini golf games, plus a bar and seating areas.

742 S Hill St Ste 500 (Los Angeles)

Civilian golfers can play at this army base course with 18 holes, a driving range & a practice area.

18415 Mainside (Camp Pendleton North)

Chain of indoor racing centers featuring electric go-karting for all skill levels, plus food.

1709 Main St (San Diego)

Elegant, landscaped setting for golf, weddings and other events, plus buffet, and helpful staff.

100 Shady Canyon Dr (Irvine)

Challenging 18-hole course with a river running through it, a driving range, and a putting green.

1800 W Santa Clara Ave (Santa Ana)

Experience a film with meals based on scenes in the movie, in a themed, intimate setting.

813 Flower St (Los Angeles)

Tennis, basketball and baseball facilities, plus a playground and a pool. Kids birthday option.

17394 W Bernardo Dr (San Diego)

Stylish movie theater featuring plush reclining seating and at-your-seat dining (brunch, lunch, dinner and dessert), plus a full bar and…

2620 Truxtun Rd (San Diego)

Movie theater chain, offering state-of-the-art sound & projection technology.

30632 Santa Margarita Pkwy (Rancho Santa Margarita)