Must-see Buddhist site · Orange, California
Pao Fa Temple
Pao Fa Temple is a Buddhist site in Orange, California.
Pao Fa Temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pao Fa Temple
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Pao Fa Temple — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.69203, -117.82969. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pao Fa Temple
- San Joaquin Marsh Reserve · sanctuary · Orange · ~4 km · Must-see
- UCI Arboretum · church · Orange · ~5 km · Must-see
- Heritage Park · park · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Energy Fountain · church · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
- Brywood Park · park · Orange · ~7 km · Must-see
- Canyon Park · viewpoint · Orange · ~7 km · Must-see
- Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park · church · Orange · ~7 km · Must-see
- Blue Gum Park · park · Orange · ~8 km · Must-see
- Columbus Tustin Park · church · Orange · ~8 km · Must-see
- Calvary Church of Santa Ana · church · Orange · ~9 km · Must-see
- Newport Beach California Temple · church · Orange · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mariners Church · church · Orange · ~9 km · Must-see
- Church of Scientology · church · Orange · ~9 km · Must-see
- Heritage Museum of Orange County · museum · Orange · ~10 km · Must-see
- Great Park Balloon · park · Orange · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bowers Museum of Cultural Art · museum · Orange · ~11 km · Must-see
- Discovery Cube · museum · Orange · ~12 km · Must-see
- Wild Rivers · park · Orange · ~12 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Pao Fa Temple
- Hsi Lai Temple · Buddhist site · Los Angeles · ~43 km · Must-see
- Zenshuji Soto Misson · Buddhist site · Los Angeles · ~68 km · Must-see
- Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin of Los Angeles · Buddhist site · Los Angeles · ~69 km · Must-see
- Mettāvanārāma · Buddhist site · San Diego · ~105 km · Must-see
- Deer Park Monastery · Buddhist site · San Diego · ~112 km · Must-see
- Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Los Angeles · ~68 km
- Self-Realization Fellowship Lake Shrine · Buddhist site · Los Angeles · ~97 km
- Wat Thai of Los Angeles · Buddhist site · Los Angeles · ~100 km
- SGI-USA Santa Ana Buddhist Center · Buddhist site · Orange · ~4 km
- Watlao Buddhasamakhee · Buddhist site · Orange · ~6 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pao Fa Temple open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pao Fa Temple yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Pao Fa Temple?
October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Pao Fa Temple?
Nearby: San Joaquin Marsh Reserve (sanctuary, 4 km), UCI Arboretum (church, 5 km), Heritage Park (park, 6 km), Energy Fountain (church, 6 km), Brywood Park (park, 7 km), Canyon Park (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Pao Fa Temple worth visiting?
Pao Fa Temple is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in California on Spotwander.