What to do in Irvine, CA

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Irvine
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Irvine Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Irvine


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Lyon Air Museum showing interior views and aircraft

Airport Area

5/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Airport Area, Lyon Air Museum and Boomers are top sights worth seeing.

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Irvine Business Complex

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Irvine Business Complex, K1 Speed Irvine and Jack & Shanaz Langson Institute & Museum of California Art are top sights worth seeing.

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Irvine Spectrum

If you're spending some time in Irvine Spectrum, Irvine Spectrum Center and Pretend City Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Woodbridge

When in Woodbridge, you can plan a visit to Tanaka Farms and Oak Creek Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Turtle Rock

If you're spending some time in Turtle Rock, Strawberry Farms Golf Club and Tanaka Farms are top sights worth seeing.

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Westpark

Westpark might not have many top sights, but Boomers and Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Irvine worth visiting?
Irvine has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Irvine?
After you've visited major attractions like Crystal Cove State Park and Balboa Pier, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Irvine.
What is the top tourist attraction in Irvine?
Crystal Cove State Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Irvine and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Irvine?
You can easily tour leading sights like Segerstrom Centre for the Arts, Santa Ana Zoo and Lyon Air Museum with a three-day break in Irvine. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and head to Anaheim.
Is Irvine a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Irvine, such as Boomers and Irvine Historical Museum, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from central Irvine is Irvine Business Complex and East Irvine is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Irvine with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Irvine with kids.

What to do in Irvine for adults?
Bowers Museum and Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse are just two of the things to do in Irvine. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Irvine?
In Irvine, Jack & Shanaz Langson Institute & Museum of California Art is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Irvine.

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