One Day Adventure in San Dimas, California

  • Raging Waters Los Angeles (10:00 AM) - Experience the thrill of California's largest water park with over 50 attractions and rides for all ages. From thrilling water slides to the relaxing lazy river, there is something for everyone here.
  • San Dimas Canyon Park (2:00 PM) - Relax and enjoy the scenic views of San Dimas by hiking the trails in this beautiful park. With well-groomed paths, serene lakes, and breathtaking beauty, this park is a great place to unwind.
  • Bonelli Park (4:00 PM) - Take a stroll along the vast lake of Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park and enjoy an array of outdoor activities. Rent a boat or go fishing, bring your bike or take a nature walk, the options are endless!
  • Pacific Railroad Museum (6:00 PM) - End the day by learning about the history of railroads in California. Home to Southern Pacific Railroad locomotive 3040 and many other displays, this museum is truly fascinating and educational.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Raging Waters Los Angeles (4 hours, $50)
  • San Dimas Canyon Park (2 hours, Free)
  • Bonelli Park (2 hours, $20)
  • Pacific Railroad Museum (1.5 hours, $10)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $80

Transportation

Transportation in San Dimas is primarily done through driving, and a car is recommended to get around the different locations. However, public transportation such as bus and metro are also options, but travel times may be longer. Gas prices are around $3.50 per gallon and travel time between locations may take up to 30 minutes.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other nearby attractions such as the Angeles National Forest, Mount San Antonio, or the City of Los Angeles which is only an hour away. If you have less time, you can skip one or two locations on the itinerary. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable shoes for hiking and walking.

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