Pasadena Holidays

Things to do near Pasadena

Pasadena offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and sports events. Explore top sights through scenic walking tours, indulge in shopping at local centres, and immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene during events like Art Night Pasadena. Additionally, it serves as a gateway for sightseeing in California and nearby Los Angeles, ensuring a rich and varied vacation experience for visitors.

Shopping

For shopping in Pasadena, visit Glendale Galleria, just 11.3km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. La Casa del Mariachi, 12.9km away, is perfect for unique gifts, while El Mercadito de Los Angeles, also 12.9km away, boasts a lively atmosphere and local treasures.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Crypto.com Arena, where exhilarating sports events unfold. Enjoy the melodious performances at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, a haven for music lovers. Finally, marvel at the stars and stunning views from Griffith Observatory, perfect for family outings and entertainment.

Adventure

Experience the San Marino Tennis Center, located 3.2km from Pasadena, where you can enjoy an energetic game amidst vibrant adventure vibes. For motor racing enthusiasts, the Irwindale Speedway, 14.5km away, offers thrilling sports excitement, while the Mount Lowe Railway trail, 8.0km from Pasadena, provides stunning outdoor scenery for hikers.

Nightlife

Experience Pasadena's vibrant nightlife with its diverse bars and live music venues. Venture to nearby Raleigh Studio Hollywood, 17.7km away, for an exciting entertainment atmosphere. Enjoy the local scene, where friendly crowds and lively events create an unforgettable evening in this charming Californian city.

Find the best attractions in and around Pasadena

Pasadena, California, is an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts, offering a rich selection of urban parks, art museums, and event venues. Visitors can explore attractions like the Pasadena Museum, Pasadena Aquarium, and the historic Pasadena City Hall, while enjoying performances at the Pasadena Playhouse. With a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, Pasadena provides a delightful urban escape for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

• Pasadena Convention Center: Experience a hub of innovation and business at the Pasadena Convention Center. This venue hosts various events, from conferences to exhibitions, providing a vibrant atmosphere that fosters networking and collaboration.
• Occidental College: Discover the charm of Occidental College, a historic institution steeped in culture. With its beautiful campus and rich history, you can enjoy leisurely strolls while admiring its stunning architecture and lush gardens.
• Los Angeles City Hall: Visit the iconic Los Angeles City Hall, a symbol of the city's governance and history. Its impressive architecture and panoramic views from the observation deck offer a unique glimpse into the heart of Los Angeles.

Best time to go to Pasadena

The best time to visit Pasadena is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
April	61.5°F (16.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	65.1°F (18.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.9°F (21.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	75.6°F (24.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Pasadena

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Pasadena.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Pasadena.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.