What to do in Sierra Madre, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

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A rocky stream with a waterfall.
A mountainous landscape with rugged terrain and sparse vegetation under a partly cloudy sky.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, clear blue waters, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
A forested island with a dock and small buildings.

Things to do

Los Angeles: Old Pasadena Food Tasting Walking Tour

Los Angeles: Old Pasadena Food & Tasting Walking Tour

฿4,264
per adult
Los Angeles: Old Pasadena Food & Tasting Walking Tour
Los Angeles Highlights Day Tour: Santa Monica, Venice Beach, Beverly Hills

ICONS of LA, Small Group, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Beach & more

฿2,302
per adult
ICONS of LA, Small Group, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, Beach & more
Joshua Tree Small Group Tour w/FREE Palm Springs Tramway from Los Angeles

Joshua Tree National Park Small Group Day Tour from Los Angeles

฿6,494
per adult
Joshua Tree National Park Small Group Day Tour from Los Angeles
Christmas lights tour los angeles

Christmas Market in Americana or Charming Old Pasadena - Private Photo Tour

฿5,084
per adult
Christmas Market in Americana or Charming Old Pasadena - Private Photo Tour
Make Your Own Sushi Activity

Make Your Own Sushi in Los Angeles

฿2,119
per adult
Make Your Own Sushi in Los Angeles
Los Angeles to Kings Canyon and Yosemite 2 Day Tour

Los Angeles to Kings Canyon and Yosemite 2 Day Tour

฿13,054
per adult
Los Angeles to Kings Canyon and Yosemite 2 Day Tour
Waterfall Electric MTB Bike Experience -Los Angeles Waterfall

Angeles National Forest Electric Bike & Waterfall Hike Experience

฿4,231
per adult
Angeles National Forest Electric Bike & Waterfall Hike Experience
Paint Night - BYOB

Messy Splatter Paint Experience in LA – Create Unique Art (60min)

฿1,968
per adult
Messy Splatter Paint Experience in LA – Create Unique Art (60min)
Los Angeles to Yellowstone 5 Day Tour , Ending in Salt Lake City

Los Angeles to Yellowstone 5-Day Tour, Ending in Salt Lake City

฿39,292
per adult
Los Angeles to Yellowstone 5-Day Tour, Ending in Salt Lake City
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Sierra Madre Playhouse

This intimate 99-seat theatre hosts diverse live performances in a historic setting with its distinctive marquee. Enjoy thought-provoking productions and explore nearby restaurants before or after the show.
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Day trip destinations from Sierra Madre

A sprawling urban area with residential neighborhoods and a mountain range in the background.

Arcadia

A corridor with arches, a hanging lantern, and a tiled floor.

Pasadena

A town with a mountain range in the background, a clear sky, and scattered clouds.

Monrovia

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Los Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Is Sierra Madre worth visiting?
Offering a mix of nature and history, there's no shortage of things to do in Sierra Madre. When you're here, head to Norton Simon Museum, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Sierra Madre?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Kidspace Childrens Museum and Mount Wilson Observatory, spend the rest of your day exploring Sierra Madre's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sierra Madre?
Norton Simon Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Sierra Madre and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sierra Madre?
Three days in Sierra Madre is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena Playhouse and Kidspace Childrens Museum are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Los Angeles.
Is Sierra Madre a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Sierra Madre. Several sights, like A Noise Within and Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Sierra Madre's best neighbourhoods, Lamanda Park is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while East Pasadena is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Sierra Madre with kids?
Deciding what to do in Sierra Madre with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Sierra Madre for adults?
39 Raymond and Jet Propulsion Laboratory are just a couple of the things to do in Sierra Madre. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Sierra Madre?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Sierra Madre. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Irwindale Speedway is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.