Temecula Valley: Southern California Wine Country
Discover Temecula Valley: Award-winning wineries, outdoor adventures, and small-town charm in Southern California's Wine Country.
Temecula Valley, nestled in Southern California, offers a diverse landscape of rolling hills and verdant vineyards. Known for its award-winning wineries, outdoor recreation, and a charming small-town atmosphere, Temecula Valley provides a delightful escape with a rich history dating back to the Luiseño Indians.
A brief summary to Temecula Valley
- Temecula, California, US
Local tips
- Explore Old Town Temecula for a taste of local history, dining, and shopping.
- Take a hot air balloon ride over the vineyards for stunning views of the valley.
- Visit the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve for hiking and wildlife viewing.
- Check out local wineries for seasonal pairings and tasting experiences.
- Consider visiting during "Temecula Chilled" for seasonal decor and cooler temperatures.
Getting There
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Driving
From the I-15 freeway, exit at Rancho California Road. Head east towards the heart of Temecula Valley. As you approach the wineries and Old Town Temecula, follow the signs for parking. Parking options include designated parking lots and street parking. Parking fees may apply, especially in Old Town Front Street. Consider using ride-sharing services like Uber or Lyft for convenient transportation within the valley. Valet parking services are also available for certain events and locations. Expect to pay around $5-$15 for parking depending on the location and time of day.
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Public Transport
The Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) provides bus service to Temecula Valley. From various points in Riverside County, take RTA Route 24 to the Temecula Transit Center. From there, you can connect to other RTA routes or use ride-sharing services to reach specific destinations within the valley. A single RTA fare is typically $1.75. Check the RTA website for schedules and route information.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Temecula Valley
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Discover Temecula Valley: Award-winning wineries, outdoor adventures, and small-town charm in Southern California's Wine Country.
Temecula Community Center
1.6 km
Your community hub in Temecula, offering diverse programs, events, and activities for all ages. Connect, learn, and grow with us!
St Catherine of Alexandria Church Temecula
1.8 km
Experience the beauty and community spirit of St. Catherine of Alexandria Church in Temecula, a welcoming landmark for all.
Temecula Stampede
2.1 km
Experience the Wild West on the West Coast! Live music, dancing, and good times in Old Town Temecula's premier country venue.
Temecula Ghosts
2.1 km
Uncover Temecula's eerie past: chilling ghost tours through historic Old Town, where whispers of the Wild West still linger.
Brewen's Empire Trolley
2.2 km
Experience the beauty of Temecula's wine country like never before with Brewen's Empire Trolley, your guide to unforgettable tours and charming landscapes.
Corbeaux Wine and Tea House
2.2 km
Discover the perfect blend of wine and tea at Corbeaux Wine and Tea House in Temecula, California – a tranquil escape in wine country.
The Hotel Temecula
2.2 km
Step back in time at The Hotel Temecula, a historic landmark in Old Town Temecula, offering a unique glimpse into the Old West since 1891.
OLD TOWN TEMECULA MINING CO & MERCANTILE
2.3 km
Discover gems and unique gifts in a nostalgic, old-time mining experience at the heart of Temecula's historic Old Town.
The Painted Garden
2.3 km
Discover unique garden art, succulents, and handmade decor in a whimsical Old Town Temecula garden shop. A relaxing oasis for plant lovers.
Temecula Olive Oil Company
2.3 km
Experience the taste of California with fresh-pressed olive oils and artisanal products in the heart of Temecula's Old Town.
Little Bus Tours
2.3 km
Discover the beauty and charm of Temecula Valley with Little Bus Tours, your gateway to unforgettable experiences and scenic adventures.
Old Town Tattoo
2.3 km
Temecula's premier tattoo studio offering custom designs in a welcoming, art-centric environment. Open daily in the heart of Old Town.
Nightly Spirits Ghost Tours
2.3 km
Discover the haunted history of Temecula with Nightly Spirits Ghost Tours, where spine-chilling stories and eerie locales come to life!
Visit Temecula Valley Corporate Offices
2.3 km
Explore the enchanting Temecula Valley, where rolling vineyards meet rich history and vibrant culture in Southern California's wine country.
Unmissable attractions to see
Old Town Pub & Grub
2.2 km
Discover a lively blend of food, drinks, and entertainment at Old Town Pub & Grub in Temecula, where the nightlife buzzes with live music and dance.
Old Town Records
2.3 km
Explore the vibrant Old Town Records in Temecula for an unforgettable musical journey through vinyl, collectibles, and local music culture.
Pennypickle's Workshop
2.3 km
Explore creativity and curiosity at Pennypickle's Workshop, Temecula's enchanting children's museum filled with interactive fun and learning for the whole family.
1909 Temecula
2.3 km
Experience the best of American cuisine and craft cocktails at 1909 Temecula, a vibrant gastropub in California's wine country.
The Merc
2.3 km
Experience live music, theater, and comedy in Temecula's historic Merc, a beautifully restored venue in the heart of Old Town.
Public House Temecula
2.3 km
Savor the vibrant flavors of Temecula at Public House, where local ingredients meet creative American cuisine in a lively gastropub setting.
Old Town Temecula Community Theater
2.3 km
Delve into the vibrant world of performing arts at Old Town Temecula Community Theater, where local talent shines in an intimate setting.
Town Square
2.4 km
Experience the charm of Temecula's past and present at Town Square, a vibrant hub for events, history, and community in the heart of Old Town.
Old Town Temecula
2.4 km
Explore Old Town Temecula, where history meets modern charm, offering unique shops, delightful dining, and vibrant entertainment.
28601 Old Town Front St
2.4 km
Discover the historic charm of Old Town Temecula, where vibrant shops, exquisite dining, and local wines create an unforgettable experience in California's wine country.
Stone Church Brewing
2.4 km
Discover the art of craft brewing at Stone Church Brewing in Temecula, where local flavors meet a welcoming atmosphere for all beer lovers.
Old Town Blues Club
2.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and live music at Old Town Blues Club, the heart of Temecula’s nightlife scene.
Coin-Op Game Room Temecula
2.4 km
Discover the ultimate blend of arcade excitement and delicious dining at Coin-Op Game Room in Temecula, California.
Old Town Sweet Shop
2.5 km
Experience the sweetest side of Temecula at Old Town Sweet Shop, where nostalgia meets a delightful array of candies and treats.
Thompson & Twain Prospecting Co.
2.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Thompson & Twain Prospecting Co. in Temecula, offering innovative cocktails and a unique bar atmosphere.
Essential places to dine
Cork | Fire Kitchen
0.9 km
Discover Cork | Fire Kitchen in Temecula: A delightful blend of American cuisine with an inviting bar atmosphere perfect for all occasions.
Lienzo Charro Mexican Restaurant Bar & Grill
1.2 km
Savor authentic Mexican cuisine and vibrant cocktails at Lienzo Charro Mexican Restaurant Bar & Grill in Temecula.
Francesca's Italian Kitchen
1.9 km
Savor the rich flavors of Italy at Francesca's Italian Kitchen in Temecula – where every meal tells a story.
Baily's | Old Town Temecula
2.1 km
Discover Baily's: A premier Californian restaurant with live music and vibrant nightlife in Old Town Temecula.
Devilicious Eatery & Tap Room
2.2 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Devilicious Eatery & Tap Room in Temecula – where New American cuisine meets craft brews in a lively setting.
Luke's on Front
2.2 km
Discover Luke's on Front in Temecula - where American cuisine meets local charm in an unforgettable dining experience.
The Goat & Vine
2.2 km
Discover The Goat & Vine in Temecula - where fresh ingredients meet innovative American cuisine in a charming setting.
Swing Inn Cafe & BBQ
2.2 km
Discover Swing Inn Cafe & BBQ in Temecula - where delicious barbecue meets hearty breakfast in a warm and welcoming setting.
Red Pine Cafe
2.3 km
Experience the best of Asian cuisine at Red Pine Cafe in Temecula - where health meets flavor in every dish.
Be Good Restaurant & Experience
2.3 km
Experience culinary excellence at Be Good Restaurant in Temecula, where local flavors meet global cuisine in a vibrant setting.
The Gambling Cowboy
2.5 km
Discover exquisite steaks and fresh seafood at The Gambling Cowboy - a vibrant dining destination in Temecula with live entertainment.
Steinerhaus BBQ
2.5 km
Experience authentic American barbecue at Steinerhaus BBQ in Temecula – where delicious flavors meet warm hospitality.
Small Barn Old Town
2.5 km
Experience farm-to-table dining at Small Barn Old Town in Temecula—where fresh ingredients meet rustic charm in every dish.
ESPADÍN
2.5 km
Discover authentic Mexican flavors at Espadín in Temecula – where every dish tells a story.
Texas Lil's Old Town Temecula
2.5 km
Experience the best of American and Tex-Mex cuisine at Texas Lil's Old Town Temecula – where great food meets fun!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Ritzy Ragz
1.8 km
Discover unique fashion treasures at Ritzy Ragz, Temecula's premier consignment shop for stylish clothing and accessories.
Old Town Outlet
2.2 km
Discover unique fashion accessories at Old Town Outlet in Temecula, where style meets savings in a charming shopping environment.
Old Town Boutique
2.2 km
Discover unique gifts and local fashion at Old Town Boutique in Temecula, where every find tells a story of creativity and craftsmanship.
The Mercantile
2.2 km
Explore The Mercantile in Temecula for unique gifts, baby clothing, and stylish hats that capture the essence of California charm.
Killarosa
2.3 km
Explore Killarosa in Old Town Temecula for unique fashion finds and charming local gifts that reflect the area's vibrant culture.
The Boulevard Emporium
2.3 km
Explore The Boulevard Emporium in Temecula for unique fashion finds and local artisan treasures in a charming boutique setting.
Urban Cowgirl U.S.A.
2.3 km
Discover unique women's fashion at Urban Cowgirl U.S.A. in Temecula, where contemporary style meets timeless elegance in a charming boutique setting.
RECLAIMED @ Main St. Market
2.3 km
Explore antique furniture and unique home decor at RECLAIMED, Temecula's premier gift shop for distinctive treasures.
Barn Yard Chicks
2.3 km
Discover unique gifts and local treasures at Barn Yard Chicks, the charming gift shop in the heart of Temecula, California.
Wild Skyes
2.3 km
Explore a unique selection of stylish clothing at Wild Skyes, a charming boutique in the heart of Temecula, California.
Temecula Souvenirs
2.3 km
Discover unique keepsakes and gifts at Temecula Souvenirs, where local crafts and fine wine-themed items await your exploration.
Under the Willow
2.3 km
Explore unique fashion finds at Under the Willow in Temecula, a boutique offering eclectic clothing and accessories for the discerning traveler.
Rayn
2.4 km
Explore Rayn in Temecula, CA, for unique home goods, charming decor, and locally crafted treasures that add character to your space.
Fourth street closet
2.4 km
Explore Fourth Street Closet in Temecula for unique women's clothing and sustainable fashion finds in a charming boutique atmosphere.
Cheryl's Antiques
2.4 km
Explore Cheryl's Antiques in Temecula for unique vintage finds, art, and jewelry that tell their own stories.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Shooters Sports Bar & Grill Temecula
1.3 km
Shooters Sports Bar & Grill in Temecula offers great food, vibrant sports atmosphere, and plenty of pool tables for a fun-filled outing.
Apparition Room
2.2 km
Discover the magical atmosphere and exquisite cocktails at Apparition Room, Temecula's premier cocktail bar blending creativity and elegance.
Two Travelers Wine Bar + Merchant
2.6 km
Experience the essence of Temecula's wine country at Two Travelers Wine Bar + Merchant, where exquisite wines and delicious cuisine await.
Kelsey's | Pechanga Resort Casino
3.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite American cuisine at Kelsey's in Pechanga Resort Casino, a top destination for food and drinks.
The Daisy
4.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Temecula at The Daisy, where innovative cocktails and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
The Boiler Room Temecula
4.3 km
Explore The Boiler Room Temecula – where delicious grill cuisine meets electrifying live music in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Salud Lounge Temecula
4.5 km
Discover the lively atmosphere at Salud Lounge Temecula, a premier sports bar offering delicious bites, craft drinks, and live entertainment for a memorable night out.
Killarney's Restaurant & Irish Pub
4.8 km
Discover the heart of Ireland at Killarney's Restaurant & Irish Pub in Temecula, where authentic cuisine meets a lively atmosphere.
Uncle Bob's
4.8 km
Experience the heart of American cuisine at Uncle Bob's, where great food, sports, and a welcoming atmosphere come together in Temecula.
E T 's Sports Lounge
5.4 km
Experience the thrill of live sports at E T's Sports Lounge in Temecula, where great food, lively atmosphere, and friendly faces await.
The Bar Next Door
5.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Temecula at The Bar Next Door, where craft cocktails and local wines create an unforgettable atmosphere.
Maxdon's
32.7 km
Discover Maxdon's, a lively bar in Oceanside, CA, where great drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await you.
Junkyard Sports Bar & Grill
33.4 km
Experience the ultimate sports bar atmosphere at Junkyard Sports Bar & Grill, where delicious food and exciting games come together in Oceanside.
One More Thats It Pub
34.8 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of One More Thats It Pub in Oceanside, California, where great drinks and good times meet.
Rookies Sports Bar
36.4 km
Experience the thrill of the game at Rookies Sports Bar, Oceanside’s favorite spot for food, drinks, and live sports action.