Things to do in Aliso Viejo

Activities, attractions and tours

A valley with a winding road, a small settlement, and a mountain in the background.
Aliso Viejo Wilderness Park view
An aerial view of a suburban area with residential buildings, roads, and a sports field.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach and rocky outcrops surrounded by turquoise waters.
Water lilies on green lily pads in a pond.

Things to do

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

P1,937
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing

Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing

P6,172
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

P2,901
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
Relaxing Sunset Cruise in Newport Beach

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

P1,281
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

P3,639
per adult
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point

High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point

P6,604
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing

Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing

P6,604
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Dolphin & Whale Watching Eco-Safari with Underwater Viewing
Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour

Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour

P5,493
per adult
Small-Group Best Beaches in Orange County Day Tour
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Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,533 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Orange County Coastal Private Tour - optional biking experience

Orange County Coastal Private Tour - optional biking experience

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 9,198 per adult
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Water activities

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Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
7.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,576 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Wine Tasting and Craft Experience in Laguna Beach

Wine Tasting and Craft Experience in Laguna Beach

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,372 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Orange County

Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Orange County

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,523 per adult
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What to do in Aliso Viejo

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Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park

9.4/5 (28 reviews)
This sprawling wilderness park offers 30 miles of trails through diverse ecosystems and historic sites. Hike to Dripping Cave, once a bandit hideout, or climb to "Top of the World" for panoramic Orange County views.
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Woodbridge Park in Irvine, Orange County, California

Irvine

A coastal city with a crowded beach, clear blue waters, and a hilly backdrop.

Laguna Beach

A coastal landscape with a stone structure, a pier, and a cliff with houses.

Laguna Hills

A dirt path leading through a hilly landscape with sparse vegetation and distant mountains.

Laguna Woods

Frequently asked questions

Is Aliso Viejo worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Aliso Viejo.
How do I spend a day in Aliso Viejo?
Begin your day with a visit to Mission San Juan Capistrano and Crystal Cove State Park. Then, check out different parts of Aliso Viejo for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Aliso Viejo?
The top tourist attraction in Aliso Viejo is Mission San Juan Capistrano, so don't forget to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Aliso Viejo?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city highlights, like Mission San Juan Capistrano, Crystal Cove State Park and Thousand Steps Beach. The average stay in Aliso Viejo is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Anaheim isn't far away.
Is Aliso Viejo a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your type of vacation, Aliso Viejo is a perfect place to visit. Find top sights, such as Orange County Natural History Museum, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Top of the World, a hip neighborhood located about 3 kilometers from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Aliso Viejo with kids?
Planning what to do in Aliso Viejo with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Aliso Viejo for adults?
Los Rios Historic District and Burke Williams Day Spa Mission Viejo are just a couple of the things to do in Aliso Viejo. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Aliso Viejo?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Aliso Viejo is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Crystal Cove State Park is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.