Orange district, California, United States
Places to visit near Cypress
Cypress is a town in Orange district, California, United States, home to about 49,290 people. Within 50 km by road there are 272 places to visit — 50 parks, 41 churches, 33 temples and 25 museums. The must-see places are Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Cypress (3 km), Stanton Park (5 km) and West Grove Park (5 km).
Cypress at a glance
- Location
- Orange district, California, United States
- Population
- about 49,290
- Coordinates
- 33.8170° N, 118.0373° W
- Places within 50 km
- 272 (272 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- Year-round for parks and churches
Top places to visit near Cypress
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Cypress: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park - CypressWildlife · OrangeMust-see
- Stanton ParkWildlife · OrangeMust-see
- West Grove ParkChurches · OrangeMust-see
- Adventure CityParks · OrangeMust-see
- Pony ExpressTemples · OrangeMust-see
- HangTimeOther · OrangeMust-see
- Coast RiderOther · OrangeMust-see
- GhostRiderOther · OrangeMust-see
- Calico RailroadOther · OrangeMust-see
- Knott's Berry FarmParks · OrangeMust-see
- Silver BulletOther · OrangeMust-see
- XceleratorTemples · OrangeMust-see
More places near Cypress
- Sierra Sidewinder · temple · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Jaguar · temple · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Pat Nixon Park · park · Los Angeles · ~7 km · Must-see
- Little India · attraction · Los Angeles · ~8 km · Must-see
- Liberty Park · park · Los Angeles · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bible Church of Buena Park · church · Orange · ~9 km · Must-see
- Westminster Foursquare Church · church · Orange · ~9 km · Must-see
- Rancho Los Alamitos · museum · Los Angeles · ~10 km · Must-see
- Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden at CSULB · sanctuary · Los Angeles · ~11 km · Must-see
- Los Cerritos Wetlands · sanctuary · Los Angeles · ~11 km · Must-see
- Neff Park · park · Los Angeles · ~11 km · Must-see
- Colorado Lagoon · lake · Los Angeles · ~13 km · Must-see
Things to see near Cypress, by type
Parks near Cypress
58 parks within 100 km of Cypress. The closest is Adventure City (5 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Adventure City · park · Orange · ~5 km · Must-see
- Knott's Berry Farm · park · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Pat Nixon Park · park · Los Angeles · ~7 km · Must-see
- Liberty Park · park · Los Angeles · ~9 km · Must-see
- Neff Park · park · Los Angeles · ~11 km · Must-see
- Disneyland · park · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
Churches near Cypress
45 churches within 100 km of Cypress. The closest is West Grove Park (5 km). Best time: year-round.
- West Grove Park · church · Orange · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bible Church of Buena Park · church · Orange · ~9 km · Must-see
- Westminster Foursquare Church · church · Orange · ~9 km · Must-see
- Frontierland Landing · church · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Long Beach Museum of Art · church · Los Angeles · ~16 km · Must-see
- Christ Cathedral · church · Orange · ~17 km · Must-see
Temples near Cypress
34 temples within 100 km of Cypress. The closest is Pony Express (6 km). Best time: year-round.
- Pony Express · temple · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Xcelerator · temple · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sierra Sidewinder · temple · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Jaguar · temple · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Davy Crockett Explorer Canoes · temple · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Jumpin' Jellyfish · temple · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
Museums near Cypress
30 museums within 100 km of Cypress. The closest is Rancho Los Alamitos (10 km). Best time: year-round.
- Rancho Los Alamitos · museum · Los Angeles · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hathaway Ranch Museum · museum · Los Angeles · ~17 km · Must-see
- Museum of Latin American Art · museum · Los Angeles · ~17 km · Must-see
- Heritage Museum of Orange County · museum · Orange · ~20 km · Must-see
- Discovery Cube · museum · Orange · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bowers Museum of Cultural Art · museum · Orange · ~21 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Cypress
29 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Cypress. The closest is Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Cypress (3 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Cypress · sanctuary · Orange · ~3 km · Must-see
- Stanton Park · sanctuary · Orange · ~5 km · Must-see
- Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden at CSULB · sanctuary · Los Angeles · ~11 km · Must-see
- Los Cerritos Wetlands · sanctuary · Los Angeles · ~11 km · Must-see
- Center Greens · sanctuary · Orange · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · Orange · ~17 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Cypress
14 forts & heritage within 100 km of Cypress. The closest is Disneyland Monorail (14 km). Best time: october to february.
- Disneyland Monorail · fort · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- McDonald's · fort · Los Angeles · ~20 km · Must-see
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial · fort · Los Angeles · ~24 km · Must-see
- American Merchant Marine Veterans Memorial · fort · Los Angeles · ~30 km · Must-see
- Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument · fort · Los Angeles · ~31 km · Must-see
- Korean Friendship Bell · fort · Los Angeles · ~33 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Cypress
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 26 km on the road.
- Start in Cypress
- 3 km Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Cypress · monument, Orange
- 6 km Pony Express · temple, Orange
- 4 km Adventure City · park, Orange
- 2 km Stanton Park · nature spot, Orange
- 6 km West Grove Park · church, Orange
- 5 km Back to Cypress
Plan a longer trip from Cypress — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Cypress
No traveller has reported from around Cypress yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Cypress
All places near Cypress by distance
Within 15 km of Cypress
- Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance · attraction · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tiana's Bayou Adventure · attraction · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Goofy's Sky School · attraction · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- The Haunted Mansion · attraction · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Davy Crockett Explorer Canoes · temple · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Jumpin' Jellyfish · temple · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Silly Symphony Swings · attraction · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rivers of America · lake · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Golden Zephyr · temple · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pixar Pal-A-Round · temple · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pirates of the Caribbean · attraction · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Toy Story Midway Mania · temple · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Indiana Jones Adventure · attraction · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Frontierland Landing · church · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
- Adventureland Treehouse · attraction · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Jessie’s Critter Carousel · attraction · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Big Thunder Mountain Railroad · temple · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Grizzly River Run · attraction · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Disneyland · park · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Jungle Cruise · beach · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Disneyland Monorail · fort · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Soarin' Around the World · attraction · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Shooting Exposition · attraction · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Incredicoaster · attraction · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Chip ‘n’ Dale’s GADGETcoaster · attraction · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mickey's House · attraction · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Casey Jr. Circus Train · temple · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Snow White's Enchanted Wish · attraction · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- King Arthur Carrousel · attraction · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dumbo the Flying Elephant · temple · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Peter Pan's Flight · attraction · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Red Car Trolley · temple · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mr. Toad's Wild Ride · temple · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Main Street Cinema House · attraction · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Disneyland Resort · temple · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Alice in Wonderland · temple · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mad Tea Party · temple · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Storybook Land Canal Boats · temple · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Main Street Opera House · temple · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
- Astro Orbitor · attraction · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Hillcrest Park · park · Orange · ~16 km · Must-see
- Brea Dam · lake · Orange · ~16 km · Must-see
- Long Beach Museum of Art · church · Los Angeles · ~16 km · Must-see
- Christ Cathedral · church · Orange · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · Orange · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hathaway Ranch Museum · museum · Los Angeles · ~17 km · Must-see
- KIKF-FM (Garden Grove) · attraction · Orange · ~17 km · Must-see
- Museum of Latin American Art · museum · Los Angeles · ~17 km · Must-see
- Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Downey · temple · Los Angeles · ~19 km · Must-see
- Second Samoan Church, (historic) · church · Los Angeles · ~19 km · Must-see
- La Habra Four Square Mission · church · Orange · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lions Lighthouse · beach · Los Angeles · ~20 km · Must-see
- Heritage Museum of Orange County · museum · Orange · ~20 km · Must-see
- The Reptile Zoo · sanctuary · Orange · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fullerton Arboretum · church · Orange · ~20 km · Must-see
- McDonald's · fort · Los Angeles · ~20 km · Must-see
- Discovery Cube · museum · Orange · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bowers Museum of Cultural Art · museum · Orange · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fountain Family Group · attraction · Orange · ~21 km · Must-see
- Placentia Presbyterian Church · church · Orange · ~21 km · Must-see
- Long Beach Light · beach · Los Angeles · ~22 km · Must-see
- Church of Scientology · church · Orange · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mariners Church · church · Orange · ~22 km · Must-see
- St. John's Lutheran Church of Orange · church · Orange · ~22 km · Must-see
- Hsi Lai Temple · Buddhist site · Los Angeles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial · fort · Los Angeles · ~24 km · Must-see
- Yorba Park · sanctuary · Orange · ~24 km · Must-see
- Turnbull Canyon · viewpoint · Los Angeles · ~25 km · Must-see
- Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park · church · Orange · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pío Pico State Historic Park · sanctuary · Los Angeles · ~25 km · Must-see
- Calvary Church of Santa Ana · church · Orange · ~25 km · Must-see
- Energy Fountain · church · Orange · ~25 km · Must-see
- Drum Barracks · museum · Los Angeles · ~26 km · Must-see
- Huntington State Beach · beach · Orange · ~26 km · Must-see
- Terminal Island · river spot · Los Angeles · ~26 km · Must-see
- KEZY-FM (Anaheim) · church · Orange · ~26 km · Must-see
- Columbus Tustin Park · church · Orange · ~27 km · Must-see
- Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum · museum · Orange · ~27 km · Must-see
- Costa Mesa Historical Society · church · Orange · ~28 km · Must-see
- KWIZ-FM (Santa Ana) · attraction · Orange · ~28 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Orange · ~51 km · Must-see
- Academy Museum of Motion Pictures · museum · Los Angeles · ~51 km · Must-see
- Levitated Mass · attraction · Los Angeles · ~51 km · Must-see
- King Fahad Mosque · dargah · Los Angeles · ~51 km · Must-see
- Martyrs Memorial and Museum of the Holocaust · museum · Los Angeles · ~51 km · Must-see
- La Cienega Park · park · Los Angeles · ~52 km · Must-see
- Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park · park · Orange · ~52 km · Must-see
- Del Rey Lagoon Park · park · Los Angeles · ~52 km · Must-see
- Museum of Death · museum · Los Angeles · ~52 km · Must-see
- Aliso Canyon Community Park · park · Orange · ~52 km · Must-see
- Museum of Neon Art · museum · Los Angeles · ~52 km · Must-see
- Burton Chace Park · park · Los Angeles · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lake Mission Viejo · lake · Orange · ~52 km · Must-see
- Walk of Fame · church · Los Angeles · ~52 km · Must-see
- Fish Canyon Falls · waterfall · Los Angeles · ~52 km · Must-see
- Falls Canyon · waterfall · Los Angeles · ~52 km · Must-see
- Silverado Canyon · viewpoint · Orange · ~52 km · Must-see
- The Hollywood Museum · church · Los Angeles · ~53 km · Must-see
- Plummer Park · park · Los Angeles · ~53 km · Must-see
- Griffith Park Old Zoo · park · Los Angeles · ~53 km · Must-see
- Corona Evangelical Free Church · church · Riverside · ~53 km · Must-see
- Bronson Caves · cave · Los Angeles · ~53 km · Must-see
- Laguna Niguel Regional Park · park · Orange · ~53 km · Must-see
- Ramakrishna Monastery · temple · Orange · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sulphur Creek Dam · lake · Orange · ~53 km · Must-see
- Museum of Tolerance · museum · Los Angeles · ~53 km · Must-see
- St. Gregory Armenian Catholic Church · church · Los Angeles · ~53 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks | 50 | 58 | Adventure City (5 km) |
| Churches | 41 | 45 | West Grove Park (5 km) |
| Other attractions | 42 | 43 | HangTime (6 km) |
| Temples | 33 | 34 | Pony Express (6 km) |
| Museums | 25 | 30 | Rancho Los Alamitos (10 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 28 | 29 | Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Cypress (3 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 14 | 14 | Disneyland Monorail (14 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 11 | 12 | Turnbull Canyon (25 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 9 | 11 | Colorado Lagoon (13 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 9 | 9 | Jungle Cruise (14 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 4 | 4 | Hsi Lai Temple (24 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 3 | 4 | Women's Mosque of America (42 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 3 | Blackstar Canyon Waterfall (43 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 2 | 2 | Terminal Island (26 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 1 | Bronson Caves (53 km) |
Cypress: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Cypress?
Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Cypress (monument, about 3 km), Stanton Park (nature spot, about 5 km), West Grove Park (church, about 5 km), Adventure City (park, about 5 km), Pony Express (temple, about 6 km), HangTime (attraction, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cypress?
272 places on Spotwander: 50 parks, 41 churches, 42 other attractions, 33 temples, 25 museums.
Which is the nearest park to Cypress?
Adventure City, about 5 km by road; Knott's Berry Farm (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Cypress?
West Grove Park, about 5 km by road; Bible Church of Buena Park (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest temple to Cypress?
Pony Express, about 6 km by road; Xcelerator (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Cypress?
Start in Cypress, visit Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Cypress, then Pony Express, then Adventure City, then Stanton Park, then West Grove Park, and drive back — about 26 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Cypress?
Year-round for parks and churches.
Towns near Cypress
- Places near La Palma · 4 km
- Places near Los Alamitos · 5 km
- Places near Hawaiian Gardens · 5 km
- Places near Stanton · 5 km
- Places near Cerritos · 7 km
- Places near Rossmoor · 7 km
- Places near Buena Park · 8 km
- Places near Artesia · 9 km
- Places near Westminster · 9 km
- Places near Lakewood · 12 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Cypress’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Cypress on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.