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Orange County Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to Do & Deals | Trip.com | August 2026
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What to do
Looking for things to do in Orange County? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Disneyland Park California
4.7
/5
2,219 Reviews
Amusement parks
Night view
Disneyland Resort California
4.6
/5
30 Reviews
Night view
Disney California Adventure Park
4.7
/5
576 Reviews
Amusement parks
Night view
CA-1
4.8
/5
499 Reviews
Night view
Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum
4.8
/5
25 Reviews
Tanaka Farms
5.0
/5
5 Reviews
Knott's Berry Farm
4.6
/5
63 Reviews
Amusement parks
Christ Cathedral
4.2
/5
51 Reviews
Angel Stadium
4.8
/5
6 Reviews
Huntington Beach
4.7
/5
45 Reviews
Beaches and shores
Surfing
Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Orange County, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Sheraton Park Hotel at The Anaheim Resort
4.5
/5
351 Reviews
Fairfield Inn & Suites Anaheim Los Alamitos
4.7
/5
111 Reviews
Delta Hotels Anaheim Garden Grove
4.4
/5
59 Reviews
Hyatt Regency Irvine
4.6
/5
137 Reviews
Courtyard Cypress Anaheim/Orange County
4.5
/5
126 Reviews
Residence Inn Tustin Orange County
4.8
/5
137 Reviews
DoubleTree by Hilton Buena Park
4.4
/5
160 Reviews
The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
4.5
/5
72 Reviews
Hampton Inn & Suites Seal Beach
4.3
/5
101 Reviews
Homewood Suites by Hilton Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach
4.4
/5
110 Reviews
Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest
4.4
/5
74 Reviews
Staybridge Suites IRVINE EAST/LAKE FOREST by IHG
4.7
/5
51 Reviews
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Orange County dishes and foodie spots.
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Morton's The Steakhouse
4.5
/5
16 Reviews
Seafood
Avg. S$102/person
Peter's Gourmade Burgers
4.0
/5
2 Reviews
Quick bites
Avg. S$10/person
Cream Pan
4.3
/5
5 Reviews
Bakery
Avg. S$10/person
FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar
4.8
/5
4 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. S$19/person
Napa Rose
4.5
/5
9 Reviews
Bars/bistros
Avg. S$74/person
Club 33
5.0
/5
2 Reviews
Bars/bistros
Avg. S$77/person
Brunos Italian Kitchen
4.5
/5
3 Reviews
Seafood
Avg. S$53/person
Ruth's Chris Steak House
4.5
/5
2 Reviews
Seafood
Avg. S$98/person
Kitakata Ramen Ban Nai - Costa Mesa
4.7
/5
3 Reviews
Snacks
Avg. S$19/person
Coliseum Pool & Grill
5.0
/5
1 Reviews
Bars/bistros
Avg. S$38/person
Nick's Laguna Beach
4.0
/5
2 Reviews
Seafood
Avg. S$26/person
Maggiano's Little Italy
5.0
/5
5 Reviews
Bars/bistros
Avg. S$37/person
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The Queen Mary
4.8
/5
22 Reviews
Historic landmark
Aquarium of the Pacific
4.4
/5
107 Reviews
Zoos & aquariums
Battleship IOWA Museum
4.7
/5
52 Reviews
Museums
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
4.8
/5
103 Reviews
Themed exhibition halls
Little Tokyo
4.3
/5
210 Reviews
Olvera St
4.4
/5
146 Reviews
Bradbury Building
4.3
/5
58 Reviews
Historic landmark
Redondo Beach Pier
4.4
/5
10 Reviews
Chinatown
4.5
/5
72 Reviews
California Science Center
4.1
/5
92 Reviews
Angels Flight Railway
4.2
/5
55 Reviews
Historic landmark
Night view
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
4.6
/5
190 Reviews
Science & technology museums
Popular Family-friendly Attractions Near Orange County
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Universal Studios Hollywood
4.8
/5
8,028 Reviews
Amusement parks
Night view
USS Midway Museum
4.8
/5
1,647 Reviews
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
4.6
/5
190 Reviews
Science & technology museums
SeaWorld San Diego
4.6
/5
757 Reviews
Night view
Zoos & aquariums
LEGOLAND California
4.7
/5
318 Reviews
Amusement parks
San Diego Zoo
4.5
/5
200 Reviews
Night view
Zoos & aquariums
Santa Monica State Beach
4.6
/5
590 Reviews
Beaches and shores
Night view
Aquarium of the Pacific
4.4
/5
107 Reviews
Zoos & aquariums
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
4.7
/5
85 Reviews
Zoos & aquariums
Six Flags Magic Mountain
4.8
/5
189 Reviews
Amusement parks
Los Angeles Zoo
4.4
/5
82 Reviews
Zoos & aquariums
Greystone Mansion & Gardens: The Doheny Estate
4.2
/5
17 Reviews
Historic landmark
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Santa Monica State Beach
4.6
/5
590 Reviews
Beaches and shores
Night view
Venice Beach
4.4
/5
150 Reviews
Beaches and shores
Surfing
La Jolla Shores Park
4.5
/5
177 Reviews
Beaches and shores
La Jolla Cove
4.7
/5
185 Reviews
Beaches and shores
Redondo Beach Pier
4.4
/5
10 Reviews
Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
4.6
/5
99 Reviews
Natural scenery
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
4.0
/5
18 Reviews
Natural scenery
Belmont Park
4.2
/5
62 Reviews
Amusement parks
Waterfront
4.7
/5
26 Reviews
Beaches and shores
Popular Luxury Hotels Near Orange County
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The Beverly Hills Hotel - Dorchester Collection
9.7
/5
74 Reviews
Rosewood Miramar Beach
9.4
/5
50 Reviews
The Maybourne Beverly Hills, Maybourne Hotel Collection
9.6
/5
111 Reviews
Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, A Four Seasons Hotel
9.1
/5
119 Reviews
The Peninsula Beverly Hills
8.8
/5
125 Reviews
Hotel Bel-Air - Dorchester Collection
9.6
/5
42 Reviews
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
9.6
/5
49 Reviews
El Encanto, Santa Barbara
9.3
/5
64 Reviews
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Legoland Castle Hotel
8.5
/5
46 Reviews
Legoland Hotel at Legoland California Resort
8.6
/5
109 Reviews
Terranea Resort
9.2
/5
111 Reviews
Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort Villas
8.6
/5
111 Reviews
Renaissance Esmeralda Resort & Spa, Indian Wells
8.7
/5
105 Reviews
Popular Scenic Hotels Near Orange County
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Terranea Resort
9.2
/5
111 Reviews
Casa Del Mar
9.1
/5
110 Reviews
Shutters on the Beach
9.4
/5
105 Reviews
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas
8.8
/5
104 Reviews
Park Hyatt Aviara
9.3
/5
67 Reviews
The Surfrider Malibu
8.8
/5
99 Reviews
L'Auberge Del Mar Resort and Spa
8.8
/5
93 Reviews
Fairmont Grand Del Mar
9.4
/5
108 Reviews
Calamigos Guest Ranch and Beach Club
9.4
/5
53 Reviews
Pacific Terrace Hotel
9.4
/5
126 Reviews
Coronado Island Marriott Resort & Spa
8.4
/5
109 Reviews
Kimpton ROWAN PALM SPRINGS by IHG
9.0
/5
104 Reviews
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena, Los Angeles
8.5
/5
103 Reviews
The Charlie West Hollywood
9.5
/5
50 Reviews
Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
9.4
/5
48 Reviews
Fairmont Century Plaza Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
9.0
/5
49 Reviews
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills
9.0
/5
82 Reviews
Hotel Bel-Air - Dorchester Collection
9.6
/5
42 Reviews
Oceana Santa Monica, LXR Hotels & Resorts
8.7
/5
67 Reviews
Fox & Swan Chalet
9.8
/5
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The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
8.9
/5
113 Reviews
Pendry San Diego
9.1
/5
106 Reviews
The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage
8.9
/5
110 Reviews
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Conrad Los Angeles
9.4
/5
232 Reviews
The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles
8.8
/5
67 Reviews
Silver Lake Pool & Inn
8.9
/5
96 Reviews
SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills
8.0
/5
56 Reviews
The Sun Rose West Hollywood
9.2
/5
111 Reviews
Sunset Marquis Hotel
9.1
/5
107 Reviews
L Ermitage Beverly Hills
9.4
/5
123 Reviews
The Maybourne Beverly Hills, Maybourne Hotel Collection
9.6
/5
111 Reviews
Shutters on the Beach
9.4
/5
105 Reviews
The Colony Palms Hotel and Bungalows - Adults Only
9.1
/5
99 Reviews
Hotel Californian
9.2
/5
105 Reviews
Popular Gourmet Hotels Near Orange County
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Conrad Los Angeles
9.4
/5
232 Reviews
The Peninsula Beverly Hills
8.8
/5
125 Reviews
Regent Santa Monica Beach
9.5
/5
76 Reviews
Fairmont Grand Del Mar
9.4
/5
108 Reviews
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
8.7
/5
101 Reviews
Pendry San Diego
9.1
/5
106 Reviews
Hotel del Coronado
8.5
/5
110 Reviews
Popular Premium Hotels Near Orange County
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena, Los Angeles
8.5
/5
103 Reviews
The Ritz-Carlton, Los Angeles
8.8
/5
67 Reviews
Terranea Resort
9.2
/5
111 Reviews
Chateau Marmont
8.8
/5
40 Reviews
The Sun Rose West Hollywood
9.2
/5
111 Reviews
Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
9.4
/5
48 Reviews
L Ermitage Beverly Hills
9.4
/5
123 Reviews
The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills
9.0
/5
82 Reviews
The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey
9.0
/5
135 Reviews
Fairmont Century Plaza Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
9.0
/5
49 Reviews
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills
9.0
/5
82 Reviews
Casa Del Mar
9.1
/5
110 Reviews
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Popular Types of Attractions in Orange County
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Exhibitions
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Nature and wildlife
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Beaches and shores
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Mountain climbing
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Historical attractions
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Sightseeing tours
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Night view
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Boat tour
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Cultural institutions
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Museums
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Science & technology museums
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Farms and pastures
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Camping and campsites
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Mountain climbing
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Shooting
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Cycling
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Parks
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Water sports
Popular Attractions in Orange County
Pines Park
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K1 Speed Anaheim
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Soarin' Around the World
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Tri-City Park
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Acorn Park
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Native American United Methodist Church
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Salt Corridor Regional Park
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Serrano Ridge Viewpoint
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Club Park
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오렌지카운티 영락교회(Young Nak Church of O.C.)
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Floral Park
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Peter Pan's Flight
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Garden Grove Samoan Assembly
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Palm Island | Mile Square Park
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Hare School Park
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Franciscan Gardens
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Hill Top Park
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Arbor Garden Park
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Heisler Park Amphitheater, Laguna Beach
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Jerome Center
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Spitfire MTB
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Vista Bahia Park
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Immanuel Lutheran Church of Orange
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Tamarisk Park
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Doria Park
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Laguna Beach Dog Park
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C. Russell Cook Park
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Mickey and the Magical Map
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Voice Church
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Angel Stadium
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Popular Restaurants in Orange County
Peter's Gourmade Burgers
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Cream Pan
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FiRE+iCE Interactive Grill & Bar
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Napa Rose
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Club 33
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Brunos Italian Kitchen
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Ruth's Chris Steak House
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Kitakata Ramen Ban Nai - Costa Mesa
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Coliseum Pool & Grill
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Nick's Laguna Beach
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Maggiano's Little Italy
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Sabroso! Mexican Kitchen
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Oak Laguna Beach
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Kappo Sui / Sazu Sushi
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Claim Jumper Steakhouse & Bar- Costa Mesa
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The Cheesecake Factory
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The Beachcomber at Crystal Cove
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Ramos House Cafe
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The Cliff Restaurant
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Pieology Pizzeria Irvine Spectrum Center
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Mr. BBQ
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Tocca Ferro Italian Chophouse
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Parkestry Rooftop Bar & Lounge
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Puesto Anaheim
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Chart House
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The Bungalow
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Panini Kabob Grill Corona Del Mar
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The Village Inn
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Ciao Balboa
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Charlie's Chili Restaurant
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