Central City
Santa Ana
Visit Central City
Popular places to visit
Santa Ana Zoo
Take a head count of the monkeys at this family friendly zoo that has been a local favourite for over half a century.
Bowers Museum
Santa Ana’s picturesque museum houses a fascinating collection of historic artefacts from prehistoric times to the 20th century.
Lyon Air Museum
Hear first-hand accounts of the daredevil exploits of World War II fighter pilots and witness some of their historic aircraft at close quarters.
Discovery Science Center
Entertainment and education go hand in hand at this child-friendly facility in Santa Ana.
The Observatory
The Observatory is just one of the places to see in Santa Ana, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Old Orange County Courthouse
You can browse the exhibits at Old Orange County Courthouse, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Santa Ana. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
Best of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills Tour with Beaches plus more
Top hotels in Central City
Hilton Anaheim
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Anaheim South
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025
Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
Hotel Maya
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central City
Henninger Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Henninger Park and surrounding area, you can visit Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum.
Wilshire Square
When in Wilshire Square, you can plan a visit to Old Orange County Courthouse and Santa Ana Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Santa Ana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Santa Ana and surrounding area, you can visit Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum.
Artists Village
The restaurants and live music are just a few features travellers like about Artists Village. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum are a few top places to visit.
Riverview
While Riverview may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bowers Museum and The Outlets at Orange.
West Floral Park
West Floral Park might not have many top sights, but Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Central City
- Disneyland® Resort
- Disney California Adventure® Park
- Knott's Berry Farm
- Anaheim Convention Center
- Honda Center
- Irvine Spectrum Center
- Aquarium of the Pacific
- Orange County Great Park
- Port of Long Beach
- Knott's Soak City Water Park
- UC Irvine Medical Center
- Chapman University
- Crystal Cove State Park
- Brea Mall
- Orange County Fairgrounds
- Huntington State Beach
