Rancho Cucamonga, California
Have fun driving to Rancho Cucamonga in your RV rental from RVshare! Located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains and one of the fastest growing cities in California, Rancho Cucamonga is one of the safest cities in the country, which is evidenced by thousands choosing the city as their place of residence. The influx of people migrating to Rancho Cucamonga is not only caused by its proximity to Los Angeles and Orange County but also because of its strategic location being near two Interstate Highways and Ontario International Airport, making it a major hub for the Logistics industry in Southern California. With the growth of its population, the city also underwent a change in its physical characteristics with new buildings and commercial establishments dotting the city, making it an awesome location for an RV rental Rancho Cucamonga CA!
Rancho Cucamonga is cool place to visit. It has retained its old charm despite of the unprecedented growth that the city is experiencing. It has its own share of attractions worth visiting, and we would like to share with you our list of attractions, which we think will make you include Rancho Cucamonga in your “must visit” cities in Southern California.
Popular Tourist Attractions
Victoria Gardens
Victoria Gardens is where all the action is! It is a shopping mall right in the heart of the city. This is where the locals hangout and if you want to learn more about the people of Cucamonga, this is the best place to get to know them. It is a pedestrian-oriented, open-air, pet friendly mall, which officially opened in 2004. Called “VG” by the locals, the mall has a number of branded retail shops, numerous dining options, a movie theater, a plaza and a park where you will find a splash pad and a mini train that both adults and children can enjoy. It is a nice mall to hangout in which means you can spend the day just having coffee in one of the cafes, people watch and just enjoy a nice time without burning a hole in your pocket. The mall is open daily for when you stop by in your motorhome rental Rancho Cucamonga!
Purple Easel
Have you ever wanted to paint but are a little shy to try? Purple Easel in Rancho Cucamonga can provide you the opportunity to find out if you have what it takes to be an artist. It is an evening art experience, which you, your friends or family can enjoy. All you have to do is bring some snacks or drinks and they provide the rest. It is a fun way of learning how to paint with other people enjoying the experience like you. No pressure, just fun! The best part is you walk out of the class carrying your own masterpiece. Who knows it might be a start of a new career! If you are interested, you have to make reservations for the “art class” of your choice. Make sure to come with some snacks or drinks in your RV rental Rancho Cucamonga CA!
Rancho Cucamonga Epicenter
The Rancho Cucamonga Epicenter is a 52-acre entertainment and sports complex, which features a Class-A baseball stadium, 3 adult softball fields, 2 regulation soccer fields, a regulation Little League field, an open-air plaza and covered pavilions. There is always something going on in this complex aside from sporting events. You might even catch a movie or a TV series being filmed in the complex. It also provides you with the opportunity to watch some minor league baseball games. A wide variety of events such as concerts, festivals, exhibits and sales shows are also held in the stadium often. You can check out the calendar of events of the complex to find out what event are the scheduled events. The Rancho Cucamonga Epicanter is perfect for when you rent RV Rancho Cucamonga!
Campgrounds and State/National Parks
Terrace Village RV Park
Situated on a plateau that affords RVers a great view of La Loma Hills and Blue Mountain, the Terrace Village RV Park located at Grand Terrace is good option if you want to explore Grand Terrace, Fontana and Rancho Cucamonga. It is about 21 miles from the city of Rancho Cucamonga. You can explore these cities and be back before the end of the day. The RV Park has 58 paved full hookups site. Services and amenities include free internet access, restrooms and showers, a recreation hall, laundry facilities, and a heated pool and spa. Terrace Village RV Park is open all year round.
San Bernardino RV Park
Located about 24 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, the San Bernardino RV Park exudes a very relax atmosphere. The Seccombe Lake Park, where you can enjoy water and outdoor activities is just five minutes away. The RV Park has a total of 133 spaces, 63 of which are full hookups. The best part about this RV Park is it a safe, secure, gate community, which means you can sleep soundly without having to worry about security problems. Amenities and services include clean and modern restrooms, on-site laundry, fenced and well-lighted pet area, picnic areas, “satellite-dish friendly” sites, and free wi-fi internet access. You can stay in the San Bernardino RV Park at any time of the year.
East Shore RV Park
The East Shore RV Park is about 16 miles from the city of Rancho Cucamonga. It is located in the city of San Dimas and along the banks of a stream fed by Puddingstone Lake. It is far enough for you to enjoy a peace and quiet, yet close enough for you to drive and visit the sights of Rancho Cucamonga and other cities nearby. It has a total of 518 shaded RV spaces, 192 of which are full hookups. Amenities and services include a family and an adult pool, playground, restrooms and showers, self-service RV wash, and its own market where you can buy groceries and other staples, rent DVDs, and other items. You can also check out their recreation hall, which can be used by registered campers for two hours without any fees. You can stay at the East Shore RV Park at any time of the year.
Events
Festivals
Furry Friends Festival and Pet Walk-A-Thon
The Furry Friends Festival and Pet Walk-A-Thon is one festival you should not miss. This is a festival, which you and your pets can have fun with together! Enjoy a day of fun-filled activities which you and your dog can participate in. Meet other dog lovers and share some tips and stories about your dog. Join the Pet Walk-A-Thon where the winners take home some prizes. If you want to join the fun but left your dog at home, you can “Rent-A-Dog” and take one of the adoptable dogs out for some quality time. The festival features a vendor fair, kid’s activities, dining options, animal adoptions, raffle prizes, contests and entertainment. The festival is held every October. Please check out their website for the venue scheduling in your RV rental near Rancho Cucamonga!
Cinco De Mayo Celebration
The Cinco De Mayo Celebration is a national holiday in Mexico and a major festive holiday in some parts of the country with large Mexican American populations. One city that celebrates Cinco De Mayo is Rancho Cucamonga. It is a one day celebration that features live entertainment by Ballet Folklorico Dancers, a fun zone, music, lots of food and beverages, kid’s activities including pony rides, face painting, bounce houses, and more. One of the highlights of the event is the Annual Salsa Contest where people get to show off their delicious salsa recipes. Everyone is invited to join in the revelries.
Why not include Ranch Cucamonga in the list of cities you want to see in Southern California. It might not have be a popular tourist destination but if you want to just relax, enjoy the scenery, learn more about its rich history and culture, then rent an RV now and explore Rancho Cucamonga and its surrounding areas.
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