What to do in Mission Viejo, CA

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Mission Viejo
Mission Viejo
Mission Viejo
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Photo by Meredith Sjöstrand
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Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,256 per adult
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Laguna Beach Paradise Trolley - App Guided Tour

Laguna Beach Paradise Trolley - App Guided Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿786 per adult
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Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,256 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Temecula Wine Tour from Orange County

Temecula Wine Tour from Orange County

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,187 per adult
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What to do in Mission Viejo

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Lake Mission Viejo

Lake Mission Viejo

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Mission Viejo during your travels in Mission Viejo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Lake Mission Viejo

Saddleback College

Walk around the campus at Saddleback College as part of your travels around Mission Viejo. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its surfing spots.

Saddleback College

Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo

If Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Mission Viejo.

Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo

The Shops at Mission Viejo

You can enjoy retail therapy at The Shops at Mission Viejo during your trip to Mission Viejo. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

The Shops at Mission Viejo

Marguerite Aquatic Complex

Enjoy an outing to Marguerite Aquatic Complex during your stay in Mission Viejo. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and cosy cafes.

Marguerite Aquatic Complex

Mission Viejo Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Mission Viejo at Mission Viejo Country Club. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Mission Viejo Country Club

Burke Williams Day Spa Mission Viejo

You can take time to visit Burke Williams Day Spa Mission Viejo during your travels to Mission Viejo. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Burke Williams Day Spa Mission Viejo

Regal Edwards Kaleidoscope

You can take time to visit Regal Edwards Kaleidoscope during your travels to Mission Viejo. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and cosy cafes.

Regal Edwards Kaleidoscope

Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club

Play a round of golf in Mission Viejo at Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club

Day trip destinations from Mission Viejo

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Trabuco Canyon

Frequently asked questions

Is Mission Viejo worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Mission Viejo. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Mission Viejo?
Kick your day off with a visit to Mission San Juan Capistrano and Thousand Steps Beach. Then, tour different parts of Mission Viejo for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mission Viejo?
You can't leave without exploring Mission San Juan Capistrano, rated the top tourist attraction in Mission Viejo.
Is three days enough to stay in Mission Viejo?
Three days in Mission Viejo is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Orange County Natural History Museum, Alta Laguna Park and Soka Performing Arts Centre are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Anaheim.
Is Mission Viejo a walkable city?
With top attractions like Lake Mission Viejo nearby, Mission Viejo is every bit a place to experience on foot. Like to discover some cool neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Las Flores is only 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Mission Viejo with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in Mission Viejo with kids.

What to do in Mission Viejo for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Mission Viejo for adults including Hamilton Oaks Vineyard and Los Rios Historic District.
Are there free things to do in Mission Viejo?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Mission Viejo. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Orange County Natural History Museum is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.