What to do in San Bernardino, CA

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San Bernardino

San Bernardino Attractions

Do you live for shopping or fine food? Or perhaps you prefer to make your way around a new place like a local. When staying in San Bernardino, it doesn't matter what your interests are — this enthralling metropolis has all the sights and experiences you could ever need.

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What to do in San Bernardino

Free Things to Do in San Bernardino

There's no need to run your credit card hot in San Bernardino. The following won't cost a penny.

Loma Linda University - Open up your guidebook and discover why this place is worth adding to your itinerary.

Hulda Crooks Park - Find your green thumb and appreciate the many and varied plants on show.

Things to Do in San Bernardino with Kids

San Bernardino is a terrific destination for a family getaway. Bring the little ones along and try these top family friendly experiences together:

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in San Bernardino on a sunny day?
Soak up the nice weather (and get some fresh air at the same time) with these top activities:


What to do in San Bernardino on a rainy day?
With indoor activities like a Shop & Play at Cabazon Outlets and a General Admission - Richard Nixon Presidential Library to keep you busy, you’ll forget it’s pelting down outside.
Are there cheap things to do in San Bernardino?
Keep more of your hard-earned coin in your pocket with these cheap and cheerful things to do:


What can you do in San Bernardino for free?
You’ll hardly have time to fetch your wallet out of your pocket with so many fantastic free things to do:

  • Loma Linda University
  • Inland Center Mall
  • Hulda Crooks Park
  • Black Mountain Fire Lookout

Popular places to visit

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Auto Club Speedway

4/5(70 reviews)

Catch an event at Auto Club Speedway during your trip to Fontana. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Auto Club Speedway
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Glen Helen Raceway

5/5(4 reviews)

You can take time to visit Glen Helen Raceway during your travels to San Bernardino. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Glen Helen Raceway
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National Orange Show Events Center

4/5(308 reviews)

Catch an event at National Orange Show Events Center during your trip to San Bernardino. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

National Orange Show Events Center
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Loma Linda University Medical Center

4/5(141 reviews)

If Loma Linda University Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Loma Linda. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

Loma Linda University Medical Center
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Glen Helen Regional Park

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Glen Helen Regional Park, a lovely green space in San Bernardino. Discover the area's festivals, or seek out its hiking trails.

Glen Helen Regional Park
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California State University San Bernardino

4/5(78 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit California State University San Bernardino, during your travels in San Bernardino. In the area, take in the great live music and mountain views.

California State University San Bernardino
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University of Redlands

3.5/5(64 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Redlands, during your trip to Redlands. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

University of Redlands
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San Bernardino Soccer Complex

3.5/5(26 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore San Bernardino Soccer Complex, a lovely green space in Highland. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

San Bernardino Soccer Complex
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Loma Linda University

4/5(189 reviews)

Explore the campus of Loma Linda University, during your travels in Loma Linda. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Loma Linda University

Explore areas of San Bernardino

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Oak Glen

Oak Glen is well-liked for its restaurants. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Yucaipa area, you might plan a trip to Wildwood Canyon or Momyer Creek Trailhead.

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Downtown Redlands

While Downtown Redlands might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Paxton's Wine Cellar and The Lincoln Memorial Shrine.

Downtown Redlands
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South Redlands

When in South Redlands, you can plan a visit to Paxton's Wine Cellar and The Lincoln Memorial Shrine, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Carousel

3.5/5(22 area reviews)

Though Carousel might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Manuel Stadium and National Orange Show Events Center.

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Muscoy

While there might not be top attractions in Muscoy, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Glen Helen Raceway and Original McDonald's Site and Museum.

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NE - Sterling

While NE - Sterling isn't home to many top sights, Yaamava' Resort & Casino and San Bernardino Soccer Complex are some notable places to visit nearby.

NE - Sterling
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Day trip destinations from San Bernardino

Ontario which includes street scenes and night scenes

Ontario

Rialto

Rialto

Beaumont

Beaumont

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Rancho Cucamonga

Photo by Ann Sair

Fontana

Redlands

Redlands

Riverside

Riverside

Photo by Justin Lee

Moreno Valley