RV Rental Downey, CA

If you’re looking for an easy trail, take the Downey rental RV just east of town to the Arroyo Pescadero Trail. At 2.5 miles, this loop through some of that quintessential Southern Californian underbrush gives you stunning views of the surrounding area from the top of the hills.

About 45 minutes south of Downey is the seaside reserve of Crystal Cove State Park, near Laguna Beach. You can relax on the beach and swim in the sapphire waters of the Pacific or go hiking along one of the seaside cliff trails. If you want to get a sense of life at the height of Hollywood glitz and glamor, you can stroll through the preserved historic colorful seaside cottages from the 1930s and 1940s. You can even go exploring in the various tide pools and delight in the variety of wildlife that calls these little ecosystems home. After spending a day at the beach, you’ll wonder why people would ever want to leave Southern California.

If you want to take you Downey RV rental out on the road, head 120 miles south to the Cleveland National Forest. With just under 500,000 acres, there is so much to see and do in this pristine environment. Maybe you’re trying to piece together the Pacific Coast Trail as you journey around the West Coast, in which case, you can traverse the 110 miles contained within Cleveland National Forest over a few days. Or if you want something just for the day, you can hike up Palomar Mountain for a breathtaking view of the forest. If you want to spend a night at Cleveland, you can make use of the observatory on top of Palomar and look up at the awe-inspiring Milky Way.

When you finish traversing across Southern California, you’re going to need to find a comfortable place to park your Downey RV rental by owner for the night. Luckily enough, the Downey area has plenty of wonderful campgrounds and RV parks to choose from.

Southeast of town is the Anaheim Harbor RV Park and offers full hookups, on-site laundry facilities, swimming pool, and restroom and shower blocks. If you need anything else, the park offers a shuttle to the neighboring Disneyland Theme Park for a day of fun at the Happiest Place on Earth.

If you want something a little quieter, the Golden Shore RV Resort located south of town is situated on the beautiful shores of the Pacific Ocean, and features sites with electrical hookups, on-site laundry, showers and bathrooms, and even a convenience store.

Once you’ve explored the various ecosystems and terrains of Southern California, you may want to spend a little bit of time recharging in town. Luckily enough, the city has plenty of reason to turn your Downey motorhome rental around and explore this interesting community.

If you’re interested in science, or even just exploration on a grand scale, then spend part of your day at the Columbia Memorial Space Center. You can make your own paper airplanes to learn about the mechanics of flight, see a real spacesuit, and even ride on a space shuttle simulator and so much more. Not only that, but there are plenty of temporary exhibits that showcase a variety of aerospace topics.

If you want to let your imagination run wild, but a science museum isn’t your idea of a fun time, then visit the Stay Gallery. Although the gallery space may be small, it showcases local artists and even hosts occasional classes where you can expand on your artistic skills.

When in Southern California, you have to eat fresh and local. Try one of the many farm-to-table or organic restaurants in the area. When all else fails, start off your morning what made the region famous: some fresh squeezed California orange juice.