Redlands Travel Guide

Redlands is located in California, south of San Bernardino. It's an ideal spot for family fun, a couples getaway or a long weekend with friends. Redlands is mainly known for its elaborate late-18th-century buildings, including the A.K. Smiley Public Library and the Morey Mansion.

Things to Do in Redlands

There is a lot to choose from when visiting Redlands. Check out the various Redland Trails, which boast incredible views of the landscape and are perfect for adventures. Alternatively, make your way to Lincoln Memorial Shrine and brush up on the history of Abraham Lincoln and the American Civil War, the only such place West of the Mississippi, or you could explore the stunning Kimberly Crest house and gardens. On hot summer's days, plan a trip to Splash Kingdom waterpark to cool off and spend some quality time with the family.

Best Places to Stay in Redlands

Downtown is best for being close to cafes, restaurants, stores, and attractions. There's a wide selection of vacation rentals in the area, ranging from large houses, apartments, cozy condos, and cabins, so whatever your preferences, you're sure to find something to suit your needs. Most properties come with fully equipped kitchens, living rooms, dining areas, multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, plus some even have a hot tub and are pet friendly.

Best Time to Visit Redlands

Visit during the summer for the wonderful Californian sunshine and the array of outdoor activities on offer. However, off-season is best for cheaper vacation rental homes.

Food in Redlands

Eureka! is known for having some of the best comfort food in the area, while Chez Restaurant has quality American food and is always popular with the locals.