What to do in San Gabriel, CA

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San Gabriel
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East San Gabriel

When in East San Gabriel, you can plan a visit to Westfield Santa Anita and The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Gabriel worth visiting?
Offering a blend of history and culture, there are many things to do in San Gabriel. While you're here, check out The Broad, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in San Gabriel?
When you've checked off popular attractions like U.S. Bank Tower and OUE Skyspace LA, spend the rest of your day discovering San Gabriel's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Gabriel?
The top tourist attraction in San Gabriel is The Broad, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in San Gabriel?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city attractions, like Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena Playhouse and Kidspace Childrens Museum. The average stay in San Gabriel is three days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Los Angeles isn't far away.
Is San Gabriel a walkable city?
Some top sights in San Gabriel, such as Fremont Centre Theatre and Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from the city centre of San Gabriel is East San Gabriel and Temple City is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in San Gabriel with kids?
What to do in San Gabriel for adults?
There are loads of things to do in San Gabriel, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to San Antonio Winery or Olvera Street.
Are there free things to do in San Gabriel?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in San Gabriel is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Vincent Price Art Museum is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.