Fullerton Arboretum
Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton is a 26-acre (11 ha) botanical garden with a collection of plants from around the world, located on the northeast corner of the California State University, Fullerton campus in Fullerton, California, in the United States. A short trip away is Disneyland, 5.8 mi off. The months with the kindest weather are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, at 69–81°F.
A garden inside Fullerton
You can stay in Fullerton
Fullerton Arboretum is inside Fullerton, which has 14 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Oct, Nov and Dec
January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 69–81°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Fullerton Arboretum
Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton is a 26-acre (11 ha) botanical garden with a collection of plants from around the world, located on the northeast corner of the California State University, Fullerton campus in Fullerton, California, in the United States. It is the largest botanical garden in Orange County, California with a collection of over 4,000 plants. The Arboretum saves species that are extinct or near extinction and serves as a learning place for agricultural history.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 26 acres
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.5K a year
Overnight near Fullerton Arboretum
The nearest towns with places to stay are Fullerton (14) and Anaheim (189), and Los Angeles has the most rooms in the area (841).
- 1Disneyland
- 2SoFi Stadium
- 3Knott's Berry Farm
- 4Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
- 5Disney California Adventure
- 6Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
- 7USS Iowa
Los Angeles
The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.
3,869,089 people
32 mi west of Fullerton Arboretum
Compare 9 towns
| Town | From Fullerton Arboretum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullerton | in town | — | 14 11 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 138,675 | $903K | C− |
| Anaheim | 8 mi east | 10 min | 189 149 hotels · 34 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 341,008 | $831K | D |
| Long Beach | 18 mi southwest | 25 min | 125 77 hotels · 36 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 450,469 | $807K | D |
| Garden Grove | 9 mi southwest | 15 min | 36 24 hotels · 7 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds | 170,455 | $814K | C+ |
| Orange | 7 mi south | 10 min | 27 17 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 138,365 | $946K | C+ |
| Santa Ana | 10 mi south | 15 min | 39 24 hotels · 10 motels · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 315,586 | $713K | C− |
| Buena Park | 7 mi west | 10 min | 26 21 hotels · 5 motels | 81,741 | $839K | C− |
| Irvine | 16 mi southeast | 25 min | 50 43 hotels · 1 motel · 3 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 318,764 | $1,192K | B− |
| Los Angeles | 32 mi west | 45 min | 841 554 hotels · 169 motels · 39 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 36 hostels · 17 campgrounds · 9 RV parks | 3,869,089 | $921K | D |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More near Fullerton Arboretum
Each of these is within 31 miles.
Big draw16 mi Theme parkDisneyland17.3M visitors a year
Big draw226 mi Stadium & arenaSoFi Stadium
Big draw37 mi Theme parkKnott's Berry Farm4.5M visitors a year
Big draw30 mi LandmarkHollywood Walk of Fame10.0M visitors a year
Big draw425 mi MuseumLucas Museum of Narrative Art
Big draw56 mi Theme parkDisney California Adventure10.1M visitors a year
Big draw625 mi Stadium & arenaLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Big draw725 mi MuseumUSS IowaPhoto credits
Disneyland: HarshLight from San Jose, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · SoFi Stadium: Thank You (21 Millions+) views, CC BY 2.0 · Knott's Berry Farm: Phydend at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Hollywood Walk of Fame: BenSherman, Public domain · Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: Kriddl, CC0 · Disney California Adventure: CrispyCream27, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: CanonStarGal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS Iowa: PH1 Jeff Hilton, Public domain
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Questions people have about Fullerton Arboretum
Is Fullerton Arboretum in Fullerton?
Yes. It’s inside Fullerton, CA.
When is the best time to visit Fullerton Arboretum?
January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, with highs of 69–81°.
What is the closest airport to Fullerton Arboretum?
John Wayne Orange County (SNA), about 15 miles away.
Where should I stay near Fullerton Arboretum?
Anaheim (8 mi, 189 places to stay), Los Angeles (32 mi, 841 places to stay) and Long Beach (18 mi, 125 places to stay).
Ask people in Fullerton
Questions and tips go in Fullerton’s Town Square.
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