Cowan Heights Travel Guide
Santa Ana
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Popular places to visit
Santa Ana Zoo
Count the monkeys at this charming little zoo that promises at least 50 primates are always present.
Bowers Museum
This small museum in Santa Ana pulls big exhibitions from around the world.
Lyon Air Museum
See some of the rarest flying machinery left over from World War II and learn about the United States’ role in aviation history.
Discovery Science Center
Look for the big black cube to find a place where science engages both mind and body.
Peters Canyon Regional Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Peters Canyon Regional Park and enjoy the adventure tours in Orange. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
The Observatory
The Observatory is just one of the places to see in Santa Ana, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum Center
Top hotels in Cowan Heights
Hilton Anaheim
Great hotel for our Disneyland trip!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area
Staff was amazing , breakfast was wonderful, Room was clean and accommodating
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Clean rooms and the breakfast buffet is outstanding with various dishes and hot meals!
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Orange County
We come in for Disneyland a few times a year, this is our favorite property.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG
Room was nice
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
The Westin Anaheim Resort
N/a
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cowan Heights
North Tustin
While North Tustin isn't home to many top sights, Irvine Regional Park and Santa Ana Zoo are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lyon Street
While Lyon Street isn't home to many top sights, Santa Ana Zoo and Old Orange County Courthouse are some notable places to visit nearby.
Park Santiago
While visiting Park Santiago, you might make a stop by sights like Discovery Science Center and Santiago Park.
Lacy
When in Lacy, you can plan a visit to Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Floral Park
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Floral Park. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center are a few top sights nearby.
Artists Village
The restaurants and live music are just a few features travellers like about Artists Village. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum are a few top places to visit.
