Irvine’s Top 10 Things to See and Do is a list of the top attractions in Irvine along with each destinations contact information. You will find everything from theme parks like Knott’s Berry Farm and Wild Rivers Waterpark to historical sites in Irvine and if you can squeeze it in make a pit stop at the amazing shopping offered at the Irvine Spectrum Center. All offer family-friendly fun!
Knotts’s Berry Farm
Knott's Berry Farm is the brand name of two separate entities: a theme park in Buena Park, California, and a manufacturer of food specialty products (primarily jams and preserves) based in Placentia, California. The theme park is owned by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, and the food specialty business is part of The J. M. Smucker Company.
8039 Beach Blvd.
Buena Park, CA 90620
(714) 220-5200
Wild Rivers Waterpark
Wild Rivers Waterpark offers a 20-acre site featuring more than 40 water rides for all ages. The park includes inner tube rides, water slides, wave and activity pools, children's play areas and much more. Unless you plan to get wet, this place may not be for you.
8770 Irvine Center Dr.
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 788-0808
K1 Speed Irvine
This indoor kart racing facility in Irvine two tracks, and each requires the utmost skill, practice, and dedication to master. And for those seeking the ultimate indoor kart racing experience, we can combine both tracks into one Super Track, nearly half a mile in length and featuring complex corner combinations that demand the most from drivers, for private parties and Challenge GP events.
17221 Von Karman Ave
Irvine, CA 92614
(949) 250-0242
Boomers! Irvine
Race to victory on the Go Kart Tracks, become a golf legend on the Mini Golf Course, or get the highest score in the giant arcades. We’ve got all the greatest attractions and games so there’s plenty of fun for all ages.
3405 Michelson Dr.
Irvine, CA 92612
(949) 313-1020
Pretend City Children's Museum
Pretend City Children's Museum is the first educational facility of its kind in Orange County, representing a small interconnected city. The non-profit museum builds better brains through whole body learning experiences, educational programs and over 15 permanent exhibits. Each exhibit empowers children to learn about and meaningfully connect with and expand their world.
29 Hubble
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 428-3900
Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course
Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course is surrounded by Orange County's brilliant city scapes. Instrumental to the City of Irvine since 1964, Rancho San Joaquin is proud to offer a wide variety of services. We are open 365 days a year for your convenience and our staff is committed to ensuring that your time with us is enjoyable and memorable.
One Ethel Coplen Way
Irvine, CA 92612
(949) 786-5522
Irvine Ranch Land Reserve
Nearly 40,000 acres of open space on the historic Irvine Ranch have been designated a Natural Landmark by both the State of California and the U.S. Department of Interior. Click on the interactive map below to learn more about the land.
1 Irvine Park Rd.
Orange, CA 92862
Irvine Museum
Features exhibits and artists of the California art of the Impressionist Period. Offers educational field trips and guided tours.
18881 Von Karman Ave.
Irvine, CA 92612
(949) 476-0294
Irvine Spectrum Center
More than 130 retail stores, restaurants and entertainment venues come together at one of Orange County’s most energized retail experiences, Irvine Spectrum Center.
71 Fortune Dr.
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 753-5180
SweetSpot Baker's Workshop
SweetSpot Baker's Workshop is Orange County's only decorate-it-yourself bakery. Choose your gourmet, fresh-baked cupcake flavor, choose your frosting and get all the toppings you want from our Wall of Sweets. Then make your cupcake the way you like it. The only limit is your imagination. SweetSpot is the ultimate family activity, perfect for Birthday Parties, Day Trips and group activities.
83 Fortune Dr # 225
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 754-9004