Things to do in Arcadia

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Aerial view of the San Gabriel Mountains and Arcadia area
Pasadena City Hall; Blue Hour Crescent Moon in HDR
An African American woman with sister locks in a gorgeous landscape at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden in Arcadia California USA
Arbor in Temple City Park with blue sky
Stone Bridge Over Pond, Huntington Chinese Garden, Huntington Botanical Gardens, Arcadia, California
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Los Angeles Day Trip to Santa Barbara via Oxnard-Amtrak Coast Starlight

Los Angeles Day Trip to Santa Barbara via Oxnard-Amtrak Coast Starlight

Activity duration is 10 hours and 55 minutes
6.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$238 per adult
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Citadel Outlets Transfer from Anaheim with VIP Lounge, storage & LAX Drop-O...

Citadel Outlets Transfer from Anaheim with VIP Lounge, storage & LAX Drop-O...

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$151 per adult
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Angeles National Forest Electric Bike & Waterfall Hike Experience

Angeles National Forest Electric Bike & Waterfall Hike Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$163 per adult
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Frequently asked questions

Is Arcadia worth visiting?
Arcadia has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Arcadia?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Kidspace Childrens Museum and Gamble House. Then, tour different parts of Arcadia for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arcadia?
Don't go home without exploring Norton Simon Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Arcadia.
Is three days enough to stay in Arcadia?
Three days in Arcadia is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travellers book for three days on average. Pasadena Playhouse, A Noise Within and Pacific Asia Museum are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Los Angeles.
Is Arcadia a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Arcadia, including A Noise Within and Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from central Arcadia is East Pasadena and Mayflower Village is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Arcadia with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Arcadia with kids.

What to do in Arcadia for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Arcadia for adults including 39 Raymond and Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Are there free things to do in Arcadia?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Arcadia. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Irwindale Speedway is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.