The lively city of Riverside awaits you
The area's live music and festivals are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Riverside. This city's riverfront, shopping and restaurants draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Riverside
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Riverside a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Castle Park Amusement Park (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
- Auto Club Speedway (9.9 mi / 16 km)
- Silverlakes Sports Complex (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
- Rancho Cucamonga Epicenter (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
- Perris Auto Speedway (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
- Glen Helen Raceway (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Riverside
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Riverside is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Citrus State Historic Park (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
- San Bernardino Soccer Complex (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
- Lake Perris State Recreation Area (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
- Lake Perris (14.3 mi / 23 km)
- Glen Helen Regional Park (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
- Prado Regional Park (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
Transport options to and around Riverside
The nearest airport is in San Bernardino, CA (SBD-San Bernardino Intl.), located 11 mi (17.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Ontario, CA (ONT-Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.), which is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Riverside-Downtown Station, Moreno Valley/March Field Station and Riverside-La Sierra Station are the main stations in the area.