# Things to see in San Bernardino, California (United States): 15 places and when to go

> San Bernardino, California is a major city in United States with around 1,745,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 15 places in and around it, mainly Temples (4), Nature (3), Mountains (3). The best known are San Gorgonio Mountain, Jepson Peak and Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 44. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-bernardino/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United States · 34.1223, -117.302
- **Population:** About 1,745,000
- **Places:** 15 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/espiritual/) (4) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (3) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/montana/) (3) · [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gastronomia/) (3) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) (2) · [Stargazing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/estrellas/) (2)
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** LAX Los Angeles, 104 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** San Gorgonio Mountain, at 3,502 m.

## What to see in San Bernardino, California

The places in and around San Bernardino, California, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [San Gorgonio Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-gorgonio-mountain/): Mountain in United States of America · 44 km
- [Jepson Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/jepson-peak/): Mountain in United States of America · 42 km
- [Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/our-lady-of-the-rosary-cathedral/): Cathedral of the diocese of San Bernardino · 2.2 km
- [Redlands California Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/redlands-california-temple/): Temple of the LDS church · 17 km
- [Anderson Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/anderson-peak/): Mountain in California, United States of America · 38 km
- [Bear Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bear-mountain/): Ski area in Southern California · 42 km
- [Colton Carnegie Library](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/colton-area-museum/): Carnegie library in Colton, California, United States · 6.3 km
- [Kimberly Crest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/kimberly-crest-house-and-gardens/): Historic house in California, United States · 15 km
- [Lincoln Memorial Shrine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/lincoln-memorial-shrine/): Memorial in Redlands, California · 13 km
- [Loma Linda University Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/loma-linda-university-church/): Church in California, United States · 8.6 km
- [Escape Brewery: Barrelhouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/escape-brewery-barrelhouse/): Brewery · 10 km
- [Escape Brewery: Downtown Oasis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/escape-brewery-downtown-oasis/): Brewery · 13 km
- [Murillo Family Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/murillo-family-observatory/): Observatory · 7.4 km
- [Ritual Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ritual-brewing/): Brewery · 8.3 km
- [Robert Brownlee Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/robert-brownlee-observatory/): Observatory · 15 km

## When to go to San Bernardino, California

The best time to visit San Bernardino, California is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 58 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 46 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 45 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 52 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 47 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 16 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 04 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 17 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 12 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 07 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 11 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 44 |

In June there are 14 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 44. In July, 12 of the 15 places are at their best.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to San Bernardino, California

The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, Los Angeles), 104 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=34.1223%2C-117.302)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.1223%2C-117.302)

## Other towns nearby

- [Riverside, California](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/riverside/): 15 places · 22 km
- [Running Springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/running-springs/): 9 places · 26 km
- [Mt Baldy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mt-baldy/): 13 places · 33 km
- [Chino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/chino/): 10 places · 37 km
- [Glendora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/glendora/): 11 places · 53 km
- [Murrieta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/murrieta/): 10 places · 63 km

And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in San Bernardino, California?

The best known: [San Gorgonio Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-gorgonio-mountain/), [Jepson Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/jepson-peak/), [Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/our-lady-of-the-rosary-cathedral/), [Redlands California Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/redlands-california-temple/), [Anderson Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/anderson-peak/). In all, 15 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit San Bernardino, California?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 44.

### How do you get to San Bernardino, California?

The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 104 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.1223%2C-117.302) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with San Bernardino, California as the destination and these 15 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

