Relax and Unwind in Azusa, California

• Day 1: Start your trip at the Azusa Greens Country Club, a picturesque place where golfers will enjoy spending their time. Try the famous iced tea at the terrace while admiring the stunning views (on Wednesdays it is closed).
• Day 2: Head north to San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and spend some time in nature enjoying a picnic or hiking one of the many trails available (closed due to extreme weather conditions).
• Day 3: Visit the Hurst Ranch Historical Center and learn about the history of ranching in the region. Take a stroll through the ranch's gardens and grab a bite to eat at the onsite restaurant (closed on Mondays).
• Day 4: Spend the day at the Azusa Canyon River Wilderness Park, where you can enjoy hiking and biking in a beautiful environment surrounded by mountains, oak trees, and river pools (closed on Thursdays and Fridays).
• Day 5: Make a stop at Azusa Pacific University to admire stunning architecture and take a stroll in one of its beautiful gardens. The university also offers museum exhibits and concerts (closed during university holidays).
• Day 6: Visit Recreation Park for a relaxing afternoon picnic and enjoy their pool and volleyball court. Afterward, grab a bite to eat in their restaurant (closed on Sundays)
• Day 7: End the trip with a visit to the San Gabriel Valley Wine Company, a casual winery that offers a variety of wines to taste. Take a tour of the facility, purchase some wine, and take one of their bottles with you as a memory of your trip (closed on Mondays and Tuesdays).

Time and Costs Estimates

• Azusa Greens Country Club (3-4 hours, $30-50)
• San Gabriel Mountains National Monument (3-4 hours, free)
• Hurst Ranch Historical Center (2-3 hours, $10-15)
• Azusa Canyon River Wilderness Park (4-5 hours, free)
• Azusa Pacific University (2-3 hours, free)
• Recreation Park (3-4 hours, $15-25)
• San Gabriel Valley Wine Company (2-3 hours, $30-50)
Total Estimated Costs: $88-158

Transportation

Getting around Azusa is easy with a car, but most locations are easily accessible on foot or bike. Ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft are also available in the area. Taxis are not frequently found in the city. Public transportation is limited to buses, but they cover most of Azusa, and fares are affordable ($1.25 per ride).

Useful Tips

If you have extra time, take a day trip to Los Angeles (30 minutes by car) and explore the city’s attractions, such as Beverly Hills or Hollywood. Alternatively, spend some time shopping at the Plaza West Covina, visited by most tourists in the area. Keep in mind that some locations may be closed due to limited hours or seasonal considerations. If you have less time, consider spending at least three days in Azusa to explore the must-visit locations.

Airports

Azusa is served by several airports, including Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) which is located 35 miles away from the city center. Other options include Ontario International Airport (ONT) located just 20 miles away from Azusa or Bob Hope Airport (BUR) located 28 miles away. Visitors can rent a car at the airport, take a taxi, Uber or Lyft to reach their destination.