Book a vacation rental for your Whittier getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Whittier with a stay in a private vacation home. Renowned for its shopping, cafes and basketball games, this city welcomes all visitors. Knott's Berry Farm and Disneyland® Resort are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Sightseeing in and around Whittier
Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Whittier a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Knott's Berry Farm (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Disneyland® Resort (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- Disney California Adventure® Park (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
- Irwindale Speedway (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Knott's Soak City Water Park (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Santa Anita Park (11 mi / 17.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Whittier
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Whittier. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
- The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (11.3 mi / 18.3 km)
- Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
- Los Angeles State Historic Park (13 mi / 20.9 km)
- Pershing Square (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
- Grand Hope Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
Transportation options to and around Whittier
The nearest airport is in Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), located 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB), which is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) away.