Pomona Unleashed: 2-Day Adventure & Culture Guide

Discover Pomona's hidden gems without breaking the bank.

21 June 2023

Explore Pomona on a limited budget and discover its unique charm. Visit local museums, parks and art galleries. Sample delicious local cuisine at affordable prices and experience the friendly local culture.

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Day 1

Exploring Pomona's Vibrant Culture

  • Hotel: Motel 6 Pomona Budget-friendly accommodation with clean, comfy rooms.
  • Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Rookery Alehouse and Grill.
  • Head to the American Museum of Ceramic Art, housing an impressive collection of ceramic art pieces.
  • Enjoy a walk through the beautiful and Instagram-worthy Rainbow Gardens.
  • Catch a show or concert at the Fox Theater Pomona, a stunningly restored art deco theatre.
  • Indulge in delicious Mexican food at Donahoo's Golden Chicken, a local favorite for over 60 years!
Day 2

Nature and Adventure in Pomona

  • Grab a quick breakfast at Bella's Cafe & Grill, known for its generous portions and friendly staff.
  • Hike through the scenic trails of the Pomona Valley Trail System, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Visit the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum, home to a vast collection of historic cars, engines, and racing memorabilia.
  • Experience the thrill of racing at the Pole Position Raceway, an indoor karting facility.
  • End your day with a relaxing picnic and stunning sunset views at the Bonelli Park, a serene spot with tranquil waters and breathtaking scenery.
  • There you have itan exciting 2-day itinerary packed with adventure, culture, and fun. Explore Pomona, experience its uniqueness, and create fond memories that will last a lifetime!

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to Pomona by plane is to fly into LA/Ontario International Airport and then take a taxi or shuttle to Pomona.

Car

Driving is also a convenient option, with Pomona accessible via the I-10 and I-60 freeways.

Train

While there is no direct train to Pomona, visitors can take Amtrak to LA Union Station and then transfer to Metrolink to Pomona Station.

Boat

As Pomona is inland, there are no direct boat routes available.

Bus

Taking the Greyhound bus is a cost-effective way to get to Pomona, with buses running regularly from Los Angeles and other surrounding cities.

Destination

Pomona

Nestled between mountains and citrus groves, Pomona is the perfect place to peel away from the city and indulge in some juicy adventures. Just make sure to bring your zest for life (and a good sunscreen).

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