We love a good day trip! We will pick a couple cities, visit some fun attractions and be back home before bedtime. This list compiles all of the places within a three hours radius of Burbank that we have been have been to or is on our bucket list for a day trip.
Nature & Wildlife Areas
Museums
Activities
Farms & Ranches
Gardens
Stores & Restaurants
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Events, Shows & Tours
Zoos, Sanctuaries, & Aquariums
Amusement & Fun
San Fernando Valley
Burbank Circle K Stables Flappers Comedy Club Martial Arts History Museum Pickwick Ice K1 Speed Round 1 Amusement Starlight Bowl Stough Canyon Nature Center The Bat Cade Valley Skate Park Vertigo Boulders Warner Brother Studio Tour West Coast Customs Tour
Chattsworth Stoney Point Park The Valley Hive
Glendale Brand Park Friendship Garden Escape the Room Forest Lawn Museum Lego Store Moonlight Rollerway Neon Art Museum Trolley at the Americana
Lake Balboa Balboa Fun Zone
Ferry The Japanese Garden
Northridge Limekiln Canyon
Sherman Oaks Castle Park Amusement
Studio City Pinz Bowling Center Studio City Farmer's Market
Sylmar Discovery Cube LA Hansen Dam Fishing MB2 Raceway Wildlife Learning Center
Toluca Lake Toluca Lake Farmer's Market
Tujunga Oro Vista Park Switzer Falls
Universal City Citywalk iFly Universal Studios
Van Nuys Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve Skyzone
Santa Clarita Valley
Acton Paintball USA Sweet Water Alpaca Tours
Agua Dulce Animal Tracks Vasquez Rocks
Castaic Pyramid Lake
Lake Hughes Shadowland Foundation Quail Run Ostrich Ranch
Newhall Placerita Canyon Nature Center William S Hart Park
Palmdale Hidden Springs Picnic Area Wolf Connection
Santa Clarita Gibbon Conservation Center Mountasia Family Fun Center The Gentle Barn
Beverly Hills Greystone Mansion Franklin Canyon Tree People
Culver City Museum of Jurassic Technology Star EcoStation Sony Pictures Studio Tour
Echo Park Swan Pedal Boats
Hollywood Dave N Busters Funko Pop Store Ghiradelli Grauman's Chinese Theater Madame Tussades Wax Museum Ripley's Believe it or Not Museum Guinness World Records Museum
La Crescenta/La Canada The Lost Bookstore Descanso Gardens
Long Beach Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden El Dorado Nature Center Long Beach Aquarium Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum Queen Mary Rainbow Lagoon Park
Los Angeles Angel's Flight Railway Audobon Center at Debs Park Bob Baker Marionette California Science Center Chinatown Ferndell Gene Autry Museum Grammy Museum Griffith Park Observatory Griffith Park Pony Rides Griffith Park Train Ride La Brea Tar Pits & Page Museum LACMA Live Steamers Railway Los Angeles Zoo Mineral Wells Trail Museum of Motion Pictures Natural History Museum Noah's Ark at Skirball Museum Olvera Street Original Farmer's Market Peterson Automotive Museum Police Museum St. Vincent Court The Broad The Last Bookstore The Old Zoo Travel Town Museum
Malibu El Matador Beach
Leo Carrillo State Beach Point Dume Nature Preserve Rock N Rope Adventures Zuma Beach
Mission Hills Forneris Farms
Montebello Montebello Barnyard Zoo
North Hollywood Great Wall of Los Angeles
Playa Del Ray Ballona Wetlands
San Pedro Abalone Cove Cabrillo Aquarium Grunion Run Marine Mammal Care Center USS Iowa
Santa Monica Santa Monica Pier
South Gate Hapik Climbing Gym
Venice Venice Canals
Whittier Friscos Car Hop
San Luis Obispo County
Paso Robles Mission San Miguel Sculpture Garden Zoo to You
Santa Barbara County
Buellton Ostrichland USA
Santa Barbara Chumash Painted Cave Cold Spring Tavern Santa Barbara Zoo
Solvang Nojoqui Falls Trail Old Mission Santa Ines Trolley Tour
Orange County
Anaheim Bricks and Minifigs California Adventure
Disneyland Downtown Disney
Buena Park Knott's Berry Farm Medieval Times Soak City
Costa Mesa Noguchi Gardens OCC Planetarium
Fountain Valley The Reptile Zoo
Fullerton Fullerton Arboretum Fullerton Museum Center Laguna Lake Park
Huntington Beach Adventure Playground
Irvine Great Park Balloon
Laguna Pacific Marine Mammal Care Center Pageant of the Masters Sawdust Festival Pirate Tower at Victoria Beach
Newport Beach Davey's Locker Whale Watching
San Juan Capistrano Mission San Juan Capistrano Zoomer's Farm
Santa Ana Marconi Car Museum Orange County Zoo Santa Ana River Trail Santa Ana Zoo
Seal Beach San Gabriel River Bike Path
Riverside County
Beaumont 123 Farms
Cabazon Cabazon Dinosaurs
Mecca Salton Sea
Palm Springs Aerial Highway Living Desert Zoo
Riverside UC Riverside Botanical Garden
Temecula Pennypickles Workshop Temecula Berry Co Temecula Duck Pond
Ventura County
Fillmore Bennett's Honey Farm
Fillmore Fish Hatchery
Moorpark America's Teaching Zoo Underwood Family Farms