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There are opportunities for fun everywhere you look in Downey. From exciting activities to fascinating tourist attractions, this alluring small city has got the lot. Ready to begin working on your itinerary?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Downey worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Downey.
How do I spend a day in Downey?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum and Gage Bowl. Then, tour other parts of Downey for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Downey?
Cerritos Center for Performing Arts is one of the top tourist attractions in Downey and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Downey?
Three days will be enough time to check out some popular city attractions, like Gage Bowl, Downey History Center and Downey Museum of Art. The average stay in Downey is two days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Los Angeles isn't far away.
Is Downey a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Downey. Several must-visit attractions, like Downey History Center, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Downey's vibrant neighborhoods, Vinvale is 2 miles away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Downey with kids?
What to do in Downey for adults?
Kandy Kays of California and La Casa del Mariachi are just a few of the things to do in Downey. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Downey?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Downey. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Downey History Center is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.