La Purisima Mission State Historic Park Tours

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Keep your eyes open for native plant and animal life while you explore the trails of La Purisima Mission State Historic Park. That's when you're not being wowed by the beautiful scenery!

You'll find this protected natural landscape in Lompoc. Once you've explored all you can at La Purisima Mission State Historic Park, head to nearby La Purisima Golf Course, River Park, and Melville Vineyards and Winery.

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Lompoc Central Coast

Embassy Suites by Hilton Lompoc Central Coast

3.5 out of 5
1117 North H Street, Lompoc, CA
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lompoc Central Coast
Motel 6 Lompoc, CA

Motel 6 Lompoc, CA

2 out of 5
1521 North H Street, SR 1/N. H Street at E. Central Ave, Lompoc, CA
Motel 6 Lompoc, CA
Lompoc Valley Inn and Suites

Lompoc Valley Inn and Suites

2.5 out of 5
1621 N H St, Lompoc, CA
Lompoc Valley Inn and Suites
O'cairns Inn & Suites

O'cairns Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
940 E Ocean Avenue, Lompoc, CA
O'cairns Inn & Suites
Inn of Lompoc

Inn of Lompoc

2.5 out of 5
1122 North H Street, Lompoc, CA
Inn of Lompoc
Hilton Garden Inn Lompoc

Hilton Garden Inn Lompoc

3 out of 5
1201 North H Street, Lompoc, CA
Hilton Garden Inn Lompoc
Inn at Highway 1

Inn at Highway 1

2.5 out of 5
1200 N H St, Lompoc, CA
Inn at Highway 1
Holiday Inn Express Lompoc by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lompoc by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1417 N H St, Lompoc, CA
Holiday Inn Express Lompoc by IHG
Lotus of Lompoc - A Great Hospitality Inn

Lotus of Lompoc - A Great Hospitality Inn

2 out of 5
1415 E Ocean Ave, Lompoc, CA
Lotus of Lompoc - A Great Hospitality Inn
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Things to do near La Purisima Mission State Historic Park

At La Purisima Mission State Historic Park, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including scenic biking and hiking along picturesque trails. The park also offers educational programs that delve into the rich history of the mission and its surroundings, making it a great destination for both outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Shopping

For a local shopping experience, visit CORE Wine Company Tasting Room, located 14 miles away, where you can find unique wine-themed gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Nipomo Swapmeet & Fleamarket, 26 miles away, for a vibrant mix of treasures and local crafts.

Recreation

At La Purisima Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amid beautiful landscapes and outdoor vibes, just 2 miles away. For relaxation, visit Valley Holistic Healing Center, 14 miles away, offering rejuvenating body treatments. Alternatively, play at Marshallia Ranch Golf Course, 11 miles away, for more outdoor sports fun.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Santa Maria Speedway, located 23 miles from La Purisima Mission State Historic Park. Feel the adrenaline as you watch exciting races and soak in the vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for those seeking adventure and excitement.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near La Purisima Mission State Historic Park with the Chumash Casino, offering romance and city vibes just 20 miles away. Enjoy cultural performances at Solvang Festival Theater, 17 miles away, or unleash your adventurous side at Boomers! Santa Maria, located 22 miles away.

Find the best attractions near La Purisima Mission State Historic Park

Whether you’re a culture enthusiast or a family looking for outdoor experiences, La Purisima Mission State Historic Park offers a variety of attractions like urban parks, museums, and historic houses. Explore local points of interest, including the nearby Los Angeles State Historic Park and other historic parks, to enrich your visit. There’s something for everyone in this beautiful area of Lompoc, California.

  • La Purísima Mission: A beautifully restored historic site, La Purísima Mission offers a glimpse into California's Spanish colonial history. Visitors can explore its charming adobe buildings, lush gardens, and immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the era.
  • River Park: This vibrant urban park is perfect for families seeking outdoor fun. With playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails, River Park is an ideal spot for a relaxing day amidst nature while enjoying city vibes.
  • Fabing-McKay Spanne House: Discover the architectural beauty of this historic house, showcasing early 20th-century design. The Fabing-McKay Spanne House provides a cultural experience with its fascinating history and charming details.

Best time to go to La Purisima Mission State Historic Park

Visitor numbers around La Purisima Mission State Historic Park is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit La Purisima Mission State Historic Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around La Purisima Mission State Historic Park falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around La Purisima Mission State Historic Park falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April55.9°F (13.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
May57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October63.0°F (17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for La Purisima Mission State Historic Park

To save money on your trip to La Purisima Mission State Historic Park, take advantage of the free entry and consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation prices. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates, and consider bundling your flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and the chance to earn rewards for future bookings. Exploring local public transport options can also help reduce travel costs during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around La Purisima Mission State Historic Park are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around La Purisima Mission State Historic Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around La Purisima Mission State Historic Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals available, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can cut costs by combining your hotel reservation at La Purisima Mission State Historic Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.