Anaheim- Orange County Major Attractions

Major Orange County Attractions Just Minutes from our Anaheim Hotel. . .

Anaheim California is a family fun paradise, with several theme parks, including the world-famous Disneyland, Disney's California Adventure, and Knott's Berry Farm.

Other major Anaheim Attractions include Angels Stadium of Anaheim, where the Anaheim Angels play major league baseball, and the Anaheim Convention Center, which hosts sporting events, concerts, meetings and more.

Other fun things to do in Anaheim and the surrounding area include the Aquarium of the Pacific and the beautiful Orange County beaches, where many fun water sports are enjoyed, including surfing, swimming, boating, snorkeling, & scuba diving.

Major Orange County & Anaheim attractions listed by distance from Anaheim Mariott Suites:

Angels Stadium of Anaheim   •   1.7 mi

2000 Gene Autry Way, Anaheim, CA    (714) 940-2000
Home to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim since 1966, Angels Stadium was renovated in 1996/97. The new facility has a seating capacity of approximately 45,050 and includes terraced bullpens in the outfield, widened concourses, new restroom and concession areas, a spacious and modernized press box and broadcast booths, family-oriented seating sections, state-of-the-art club-level and dugout-level suites, the Pepsi Perfect Game Pavilion (a youth-oriented interactive game area) and landscaped courtyards. In addition, the new Angel Stadium of Anaheim includes three full-service restaurants: The KnotHole Club (a sports bar located at the club level down the right field line); The Diamond Club (an upscale restaurant with outdoor seating on the field level behind home plate); and the Homeplate Club (an indoor restaurant on the club level overlooking the main entrance to the ballpark).

Anaheim Convention Center   •   1.9 mi

800 West Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92802    (714) 765-8950
Anaheim Convention Center is a major convention center in Anaheim, California, across the street from the Disneyland Resort. It has recently been expanded and renovated to house 815,000 square feet of exhibit space, making it the largest exhibit facility on the West Coast. It also has one of the largest ballrooms available in any convention center, 38,058 square feet. Meeting and ballroom space is flexibly designed to accommodate almost any size meeting. It also includes an arena, which is used for sporting events, concerts, meetings and more. The Anaheim Convention Center hosts the Big West Conference's men's and women's basketball tournaments, and is currently home to the Anaheim Arsenal of the NBA Development League.

Disneyland   •   2.3 mi

1313 Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA    (714) 781-4565
For generations, Disneyland® Park has been the place where dreams come true. And during that time, The Happiest Place On Earth has changed and grown-with exciting new attractions joining all those classic favorites. No matter how often you visit, there's always something new to discover in Disneyland® park. But, then again, what else would you expect from a place this magical! No trip to Anaheim is complete without a visit to "The Happiest Place on Earth." Disneyland features more than 60 major attractions, 50 shops, and 30 restaurants divided among eight themed lands. Highlights include roller coasters, animatronic rides, costumed characters, daily parades, and so much more.

Disney's California Adventure   •   2.3 mi

1313 Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA    (714) 781-4565
Disney's California Adventure is a theme park based on many famous California landmarks, from the Golden Gate Bridge and Cannery Row to Hollywood and Southern California's spectacular beaches. Feature attractions include California Screamin', a state-of-the-art steel roller coaster; The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, an intense 13-story free-fall ride; and Soarin' Over California, an unforgettable free-flight simulation ride offering breathtaking aerial views of various California landmarks.

Downtown Disney   •   2.3 mi

1313 Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA
Downtown Disney is a 20-acre shopping, dining and entertainment district in the heart of the Disneyland Resort. It is a relaxing area during the day, then turns into a nighttime entertainment complex with theaters, dining, shops, nightlife, and live entertainment. Highlights include a 12-plex theater, the House of Blues, ESPNZone, and an expansive World of Disney store.

Honda Center   •   4.5 mi

2695 E. Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA    (877) 945-3946
Honda Center is a beautiful arena and events center, a favorite venue for many sporting events and concerts. Home to the Anaheim Ducks professional men's hockey team, and the annual John R. Wooden Classic, the arena hosts many sporting events as well as concerts by world renowned musical artists and family shows. The arena seats over 17,000 fans for basketball and hockey games, and The Theatre at Honda Center seats 7,000. Honda Center is one of the premier entertainment and sports venues in the country, and has been ranked as the third best arena world-wide by Billboard magazine in 2006. The complete arena encompasses 650,000 square feet of space and is lined inside and out with marble and granite from around the world. Seating is on three levels, the Plaza Level, the Club Level and the Terrace level.

Medieval Times   •   7.9 mi

7662 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90622,    800-899-6600
Opened in June 1986, (the second of eight Castles) Medieval Times California proudly offers shows 365 days a year. The European-style Castle features a soaring Tower, elaborately decorated Hall of Arms, outdoor courtyard, Knight Club (with DJ & dancing), extensive gift shop, Museum of Torture, two full bars and an indoor stable area where guests can view some of our 30 horses as they are prepared for each evenings shows. The 1,116 seat, air conditioned arena features state-of-the-art sound, lighting and special effects systems for the ultimate tournament experience.

Ripley's Believe it or Not   •   8.1 mi

7850 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90620, 714-522-7045
Ok, now this place is a little different but everything in this "odditorium" is real and authentic. There are no fakes, or are there?....Believe it or Not! If you know anything about Robert Ripley of Ripley's Believe it or Not fame then you know that he always went after the strange and unusual. Nothing is ordinary in this place. See things like the Last Supper made entirely out of toast or a piece of art made entirely with lint from your clothes dryer. You have to see it to believe it!

Knott's Berry Farm   •   10.4 mi

8039 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA    (714) 220-5200
With over 165 wild rides, shows and attractions, Knott's Theme Park is the place to go for family fun. Experience world-class thrills on GhostRider®, Supreme Scream®, and the all-new EXCELERATOR, a 50's themed coaster that sends riders 0-80 in 2.3 seconds. And don't miss Camp Snoopy, home of Snoopy and the PEANUTS Gang.

Aquarium of the Pacific   •   18.2 mi

100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA    (562) 590-3100
The Aquarium of the Pacific is Southern California's largest aquarium and the fifth largest in the nation. It is also the third largest cultural attraction in the Los Angeles area. One of the most creative and comprehensive marine exhibitions ever conceived, the aquarium features 19 major habitats, 31 focus exhibits, and more than 12,500 animals, including sharks, giant groupers, harbor seals, sea lions, Pacific octopus, sea stars, and giant Japanese spider crabs. It also features interactive exhibits and daily presentations, and hosts a variety of educational programs, cultural festivals, classes and courses, offsite field trips, renowned guest speakers, and more.

Orange County Beaches

Orange County's 42 miles of beaches offer gorgeous scenery and a wealth of recreational options. If the water beckons, try surfing, swimming, boating, sportfishing, or whale watching. Some of the main beaches are listed here by distance from the Anaheim Marriott Suites Hotel.
Huntington Beach - 14.7 mi
Seal Beach - 15.4 mi
Newport Beach - 17.4 mi
Laguna Beach - 23.7 mi
Dana Point - 32.1 mi
San Clemente - 35.0 mi