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Laguna Art Museum

The Laguna Art Museum (LAM) is a museum located in Laguna Beach, California, on Pacific Coast Highway. It was established in 1918. Around it, Disneyland (20 mi) comes first on our list.

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Where
In Laguna Beach
39 places to stay
Open since
1918
Wikipedia readers
1.8K
a year · #4,723 of 7,770
In brief

A museum inside Laguna Beach

You can stay in Laguna Beach

Laguna Art Museum is inside Laguna Beach, which has 39 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Established in 1918

Laguna Art Museum dates from 1918. About ↓

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 65–79°. When to go ↓

An airport 10 miles away

John Wayne Orange County (SNA) has airline service, about 10 miles from Laguna Art Museum.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

The year’s weather

Use the months below to time a visit to Laguna Art Museum.

Jan66° / 48°
Feb65° / 48°
Mar66° / 51°
Apr69° / 52°
May70° / 56°
Jun73° / 59°
Jul77° / 63°
Aug79° / 64°
Sep79° / 63°
Oct75° / 58°
Nov70° / 52°
Dec65° / 47°
Typical highs and lows in Laguna Beach. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Laguna Beach. Laguna Beach’s full climate →
About

Laguna Art Museum

The Laguna Art Museum (LAM) is a museum located in Laguna Beach, California, on Pacific Coast Highway. LAM exclusively features California art and is the oldest cultural institution in the area. It has been known as the Laguna Beach Art Association, as well as the Laguna Beach Museum of Art.

Type
Museum
Established
1918
Wikipedia readers
1.8K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Bases for Laguna Art Museum

To stay close, try Laguna Beach (39) and Newport Beach (53).

Laguna Art Museum12Laguna Beach39Newport Beach53Irvine50Anaheim189Dana Point30Costa Mesa42San Clemente36Santa Ana39DisneylandKnott's Berry Farm10 mi
Laguna Art Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Disneyland
  2. 2Knott's Berry Farm
In town

Laguna Beach

39 places to stay · 30 hotels · 1 motel · 3 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 campground

You’re already here.

22,391 people

10 min drive

Newport Beach

53 places to stay · 47 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground

81,977 people

7 mi northwest of Laguna Art Museum

15 min drive

Irvine

50 places to stay · 43 hotels · 1 motel · 3 campgrounds · 3 RV parks

318,764 people

9 mi north of Laguna Art Museum

30 min drive

Anaheim

189 places to stay · 149 hotels · 34 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks

341,008 people

22 mi north of Laguna Art Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Laguna Art MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Laguna Beachin town—39 30 hotels · 1 motel · 3 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 campground22,391$2,000KC+
Newport Beach7 mi northwest10 min53 47 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground81,977$2,000KC
Irvine9 mi north15 min50 43 hotels · 1 motel · 3 campgrounds · 3 RV parks318,764$1,192KB−
Anaheim22 mi north30 min189 149 hotels · 34 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks341,008$831KD
Dana Point7 mi southeast10 min30 24 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park32,232$1,320KB
Costa Mesa11 mi northwest15 min42 29 hotels · 6 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park108,881$1,115K—
San Clemente12 mi southeast20 min36 23 hotels · 5 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds62,226$1,398KB−
Santa Ana14 mi north20 min39 24 hotels · 10 motels · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park315,586$713KC−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

SNAJohn Wayne Orange County · major hub10 mi
LGBLong Beach · major hub28 mi
ONTOntario · major hub37 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Laguna Art Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also within reach

These lie within 51 miles as the crow flies.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Disneyland: HarshLight from San Jose, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · SoFi Stadium: Thank You (21 Millions+) views, CC BY 2.0 · Hollywood Walk of Fame: BenSherman, Public domain · USS Iowa: PH1 Jeff Hilton, Public domain · Knott's Berry Farm: Phydend at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: Kriddl, CC0 · Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum: CanonStarGal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Crypto.com Arena: Troutfarm27, CC BY-SA 4.0

Common questions

Laguna Art Museum: what to know

Is Laguna Art Museum in Laguna Beach?

Yes. It’s inside Laguna Beach, CA.

When is the best time to visit Laguna Art Museum?

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, with highs of 65–79°.

What is the closest airport to Laguna Art Museum?

John Wayne Orange County (SNA), about 10 miles away.

Where should I stay near Laguna Art Museum?

Laguna Beach (in town, 39 places to stay), Newport Beach (7 mi, 53 places to stay) and Irvine (9 mi, 50 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.