Yucaipa City Overview
Yucaipa is a city in San Bernardino County, California. Located in the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains, it has a semi-rural character and is known for its regional park.
Location and Climate
Yucaipa is located east of Redlands. It has a Mediterranean climate with hotter summers and cooler winters than the coast.
Best Time to Visit
Spring and fall are the most pleasant times. The Yucaipa Music and Arts Festival in May is a local favorite.
Best Ways to Get Around
A car is essential.
Top 5 Things to Do
- Visit Yucaipa Regional Park: Enjoy the swimming lakes with waterslides, fishing, and camping.
- Explore Wildwood Canyon State Park: Hike and ride horses in this scenic park with ancient oak trees.
- Go Apple Picking: Visit the nearby orchards in Oak Glen (just up the road) during the fall.
- Visit the Yucaipa Performing Arts Center: See a concert or show at this new venue.
- Shop in Historic Uptown Yucaipa: Browse the local shops and restaurants.