Santa Clarita Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in Los Angeles County, California, USA
About Santa Clarita
Santa Clarita is a suburban city,35 miles (56km)northwest of downtown Los Angeles. It contains the western-themed Old Town Newhall district and the Valencia Town Center mall, home to numerous upscale shops. In terms of climate, Santa Clarita has hot, dry summers with cool nights; mild springs and autumns; and cool, rainy winters. In August, the average high is94°F (34°C)and the average low is64°F (18°C); in January the average high is65°F (18°C)with a low of45°F (7°C). Snow in the city is extremely rare, but happens occasionally in the outlying hills. Surrounded on three sides by mountains, the city offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Top Attractions in Santa Clarita
Explore the best things to see and do in Santa Clarita:
- ★MB2 Entertainment
- ★Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
- ★Six Flags Magic Mountain
Where to Eat in Santa Clarita
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴BJ's Pizza & Brewery
- 🍴Chi Chi's Pizza
Where to Stay in Santa Clarita
- 🏨Best Western Valencia Inn
- 🏨Comfort Suites Near Six Flags Magic Mountain
- 🏨Courtyard by Marriott Santa Clarita
- 🏨Days Inn by Wyndham Castaic Six Flags Magic Mountain
- 🏨Embassy Suites by Hilton Valencia
- 🏨Extended Stay America - Los Angeles - Valencia, CA
Santa Clarita Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including:
