San Fernando

Tourist places in San Fernando, San Fernando Travel Info

San Fernando City Overview

San Fernando is a city in Los Angeles County, California. It is an enclave completely surrounded by the City of Los Angeles, named after the nearby Mission San Fernando Rey de España.

Location and Climate

San Fernando is located in the San Fernando Valley. It has a Mediterranean climate.

Best Time to Visit

San Fernando can be visited year-round.

Best Ways to Get Around

A car is convenient. Metrolink serves the city.

Top 5 Things to Do

  1. Visit the Mission San Fernando Rey de España: (Just outside city limits in Mission Hills) Tour the historic mission.
  2. Explore the San Fernando Mall: Shop in the historic downtown district.
  3. Visit Las Palmas Park: The city's main park with Aztec-inspired architecture.
  4. See the Lopez Adobe: Tour the historic 1882 adobe home.
  5. Try Local Cuisine: Enjoy authentic Mexican food.