Things to do in Garden Grove

Activities, attractions and tours

Crystal Cove State Park featuring a garden and a house
Crystal Cove State Park which includes a beach, signage and landscape views
Crystal Cove State Park featuring signage and art
Crystal Cove State Park featuring a park
Garden Grove which includes a house and a city
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Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Full-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches & More!

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 375 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 5,814 and current price is P 2,907 per adult
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Private Helicopter Tour of Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles, and Long Beach

Private Helicopter Tour of Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles, and Long Beach

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 14,622 per adult*
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Tustin: Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop

Tustin: Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,226 per adult
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Temecula Wine Tour from Orange County

Temecula Wine Tour from Orange County

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 9,689 per adult
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Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets

Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.0 out of 10 with 409 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,640 per adult
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What to do in Garden Grove

Popular places to visit

Crystal Cathedral which includes interior views, religious elements and a church or cathedral

Crystal Cathedral

A striking, high-rise modern glass and steel structure that stands out from the crowd.

Crystal Cathedral
Christ Cathedral Campus

Christ Cathedral Campus

Christ Cathedral Campus is just one of the places to see in Garden Grove, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Christ Cathedral Campus

Great Wolf Lodge Water Park

Bring the family to Great Wolf Lodge Water Park and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Garden Grove. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

Great Wolf Lodge Water Park

Garden Grove Park

After visiting Garden Grove Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Garden Grove. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Garden Grove Park

Festival Amphitheatre

You can enjoy a show at Festival Amphitheatre during your stay in Garden Grove. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.

Festival Amphitheatre

Stanley Ranch Museum & Historical Village

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Stanley Ranch Museum & Historical Village in Garden Grove. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Stanley Ranch Museum & Historical Village

Twin Lakes Recreation Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Twin Lakes Recreation Park and enjoy the adventure tours in Garden Grove. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Twin Lakes Recreation Park

Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center

Though Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Garden Grove while you are here.

Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center

Western Pacific Stanton

Though Western Pacific Stanton might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Garden Grove while you are here.

Western Pacific Stanton

Areas of Garden Grove

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West Garden Grove

Though West Garden Grove might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Los Alamitos Race Course and Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base.

West Garden Grove
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Koreatown

While Koreatown isn't home to many top sights, Vietnam War Memorial and Disney California Adventure® Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Koreatown
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Rustic Lane

When in Rustic Lane, you can plan a visit to Adventure City and Hobby City Doll and Toy Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Rustic Lane
Disneyland® Park which includes rides, flowers and a statue or sculpture

Anaheim

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Seal Beach

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Los Alamitos

Santa Ana

Santa Ana

Frequently asked questions

Is Garden Grove worth visiting?
Garden Grove has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Garden Grove?
Disneyland® Resort and Disney California Adventure® Park are two awesome places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Garden Grove while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Garden Grove?
Don't leave without checking out Disneyland® Resort, rated the top tourist attraction in Garden Grove.
Is three days enough to stay in Garden Grove?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Disneyland® Resort, Disney California Adventure® Park and Knott's Berry Farm with a three-day getaway in Garden Grove. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Los Angeles.
Is Garden Grove a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Garden Grove is a great place to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Disneyland® Resort and Disney California Adventure® Park. Then take a stroll through Anaheim Resort, located 5 kilometers from downtown, and Koreatown, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Garden Grove with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Garden Grove with kids.

What to do in Garden Grove for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Garden Grove, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Seal Beach Winery or Titan Gymnasium.
Are there free things to do in Garden Grove?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Garden Grove is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Vans Skate Park is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.

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