Palmdale Vacation Rentals, Hotels, Weather, Map and Attractions

Palmdale lies sixty miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles in the southern region of the Antelope Valley near Edwards Air Force Base. It's known for its' family-oriented community and high quality of life. It is sometimes called the "aerospace capital of the world," and is home to the Blackbird Airpark Museum, as well as 37 parks, playgrounds and natural areas for outdoor recreational fun. The city holds an annual Fall Festival the second weekend in October and annual Shakespeare Festival with eleven days of merriment, plays and recreation at the Shakespeare Globe Theater. The city also hosts the Starlight Concert Series during three weekends each summer. Palmdale has shopping galore at area malls, antique shops, unique boutiques, flea markets and roadside stands. Restaurants offer cuisine from around the world in a variety of settings. In addition to all of this, Palmdale is within easy access to all of the Los Angeles area's most popular attractions and cultural events, making it a safe, friendly and convenient base for your southern California vacation.

Surrounding areas: Llano, California (18.2 mi), Santa Clarita, California (28.3 mi), Glendale, California (29.6 mi), Burbank, California (29.8 mi), Pasadena, California (30.0 mi), Valencia, California (30.4 mi), Wrightwood, California (30.9 mi)

Palmdale Vacation Rentals

Palmdale Hotels and Resorts


Hotels & Motels
Best Western John Jay Inn & Suites	600 W Plamdale Blvd	Palmdale, CA		(661) 575-9322
Courtyard By Marriott Palmdale	530 West Ave P	Palmdale, CA		(800) 321-2211
Days Inn	130 E Palmdale Blvd	Palmdale, CA		(661) 273-1400
E Z 8 Motels Inc	430 W Palmdale Blvd	Palmdale, CA		(805) 273-6400
Hampton Inn & Suites Palmdale	39428 Trade Center Dr	Palmdale, CA		(661) 265-7400
Holiday Inn Palmdale/lancaster	38630 5TH St W	Palmdale, CA		(661) 947-8055
Motel 6 #292	407 W Palmdale Blvd	Palmdale, CA		(805) 272-0660
Ramada Inn	300 W Palmdale Blvd	Palmdale, CA		(805) 273-1200
Residence Inn	514 West Ave P	Palmdale, CA		(661) 947-4204
E Z 8 Motels Inc	43530 N 17TH St W	Lancaster, CA	7.2 mi.	(661) 945-9477
Motel 6	43540 17TH St West	Lancaster, CA	7.2 mi.	(661) 948-0435
Best Western Antelope Valley Inn	44055 N Sierra Hwy	Lancaster, CA	7.3 mi.	(661) 948-4651
Inn Of Lancaster	44131 Sierra Hwy	Lancaster, CA	7.4 mi.	(661) 945-8771
Townhouse Motel	44125 N Sierra Hwy	Lancaster, CA	7.4 mi.	(661) 942-1195
Desert Inn Motor Hotel	44219 N Sierra Hwy	Lancaster, CA	7.5 mi.	(661) 942-8401
Comfort Inn & Suites	1825 West Ave J12	Lancaster, CA	8.3 mi.	(661) 723-2001
Holiday Inn Express	43719 17St W	Lancaster, CA	8.3 mi.	(661) 951-8848
Oxford Inns & Suites	1651 West Ave K	Lancaster, CA	8.3 mi.	(661) 949-3423
Essex House Hotel & Convention Center	44916 N 10TH St W	Lancaster, CA	8.6 mi.	(661) 948-0961
Devonshire Inn	2076 Rosamond Blvd	Rosamond, CA	19.9 mi.	(661) 256-3454
The Rock Inn	17539 Elizabeth LK Rd	Lake Hughes, CA	20.6 mi.	(661) 724-1855
Travelodge Santa Clarita	17843 Sierra Hwy	Canyon Country, CA	22.4 mi.	(661) 252-1716
Econo Lodge	12783 San Fernando Rd	Sylmar, CA	28.3 mi.	(818) 367-1223
Good Nite Inn Sylmar	12835 Encinitas Ave	Sylmar, CA	28.8 mi.	(818) 362-8899
Motel 6	12775 Encinitas Ave	Sylmar, CA	28.8 mi.	(818) 362-9491
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites	27513 Wayne Mills Pl	Valencia, CA	29.4 mi.	(661) 284-2101
The Ranch House Inn	27413 N Tourney Rd	Valencia, CA	29.4 mi.	(805) 255-0555
Ramada Inn Burbank Airport	2900 N San Fernando Blvd	Burbank, CA	29.6 mi.	(818) 843-5955
Quality Inn	2255 N Buena Vista St	Burbank, CA	29.8 mi.	(818) 848-1680
The Westin	191 N Los Robles	Pasadena, CA	29.9 mi.	(626) 792-2727
Hilton Garden Inn Valencia	27710 The Old Rd	Valencia, CA	29.9 mi.	(661) 254-8800
Courtyard By Marriott Old Pasadena	180 N Fair Oaks Ave	Pasadena, CA	30.0 mi.	(800) 321-2211
Hampton Inn-santa Clarita	25259 The Old Rd	Santa Clarita, CA	30.0 mi.	(661) 253-2400
Santa Clarita	25201 The Old Rd	Stevenson Ranch, CA	30.0 mi.	(661) 286-1111

Palmdale Weather & Climate

Southern California ,east of Los Angeles is a unique area for weather. It ranges from the High Desert Region of the Antelope Valley to the mountains of the San Bernardino National Forest. The Greater Antelope Valley is described as having a semi-arid, four-season climate with low humidity. The region ranges in elevation from 2,500 to 3,975 feet above sea level, and it is relatively dry in all seasons. Light winter snow can occur anywhere in the Antelope Valley, although it is not common. The higher mountain regions have more variable weather, depending on elevation. Generally, it is dry and sunny in the summertime and wildfire is always a threat. The rainy season begins in October, with January through March being the wettest months. Weather can change rapidly in the mountains, so visitors are advised to come prepared for a variety of conditions.

Month	High Temp	Low Temp	Rainfall	Ocean Temp
January	58°F	34°F	1.56 in.	58°F
February	63°F	37°F	1.69 in.	58°F
March	67°F	40°F	1.39 in.	60°F
April	74°F	45°F	0.33 in.	60°F
May	82°F	52°F	0.16 in.	60°F
June	91°F	59°F	0.06 in.	62°F
July	97°F	65°F	0.06 in.	64°F
August	97°F	65°F	0.13 in.	68°F
September	91°F	59°F	0.22 in.	69°F
October	80°F	49°F	0.24 in.	68°F
November	67°F	39°F	0.43 in.	64°F
December	58°F	33°F	1.09 in.	60°F

Palmdale Map & Transportation



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The closest airports in the area are the Mojave airport (MHV) located about 33 miles north of Palmdale in Mojave, California, the Southern California Logistics airport (VCV) located approximately 40 miles east of Palmdale in Victorville, California, the Ontario International airport (ONT) located roughly 46 miles southeast of Palmdale in Ontario, California, and finally the Los Angeles International airport (LAX) located around 47 miles southwest of Palmdale in Los Angeles, California.

Palmdale Attractions


Amusement and Theme Parks
Six Flags Magic Mountain	Valencia	CA	30.4 mi.
Universal Studios Hollywood	Universal City	CA	33.8 mi.
Boomers Family Fun Center	Upland	CA	42.2 mi.
Scandia Amusement Park	Ontario	CA	44.1 mi.
Pacific Park	Santa Monica	CA	44.7 mi.
Knott's Berry Farm	Buena Park	CA	49.7 mi.
Adventure City	Anaheim	CA	52.6 mi.
Disney's California Adventure	Anaheim	CA	52.6 mi.
Disneyland	Anaheim	CA	52.6 mi.
Castle Amusement Park	Riverside	CA	59.2 mi.
Pharaohs Lost Kingdom	Redlands	CA	63.8 mi.

Water Parks
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor	Santa Clarita	CA	28.3 mi.
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor	Valencia	CA	30.4 mi.
Raging Waters	San Dimas	CA	36.8 mi.
Soak City U.S.A.	Buena Park	CA	49.7 mi.
Pharaoh's Waterpark	Redlands	CA	63.8 mi.
The Haunted Galleon and Volcano Island	Lake Elsinore	CA	77.1 mi.
Oasis Waterpark	Palm Springs	CA	103.0 mi.

Golf Courses
Desert Aire Golf Course	Palmdale	CA
Rancho Vista Golf Course	Palmdale	CA
Lancaster Golf Center	Lancaster	CA	7.7 mi.
Meadowlark Golf Course	Huntington Beach	CA	10.2 mi.
Meadowlark Golf Course	Lancaster	CA	10.2 mi.
Rancho Sierra Golf Club	Lancaster	CA	12.0 mi.
El Cariso Golf Course	Sylmar	CA	25.7 mi.
Verdugo Hills Golf Course	Tujunga	CA	25.9 mi.
Cascades Golf Club	Sylmar	CA	27.4 mi.
Altadena Golf Course	Altadena	CA	27.6 mi.
Hansen Dam Golf Course	Pacoima	CA	27.7 mi.
De Bell Municipal Golf Course	Burbank	CA	28.4 mi.
Vista Valencia Golf Course	Valencia	CA	29.5 mi.
Scholl Canyon Golf & Tennis Club	Glendale	CA	29.6 mi.

Ski Areas
Ski Sunrise	Wrightwood	CA	30.7 mi.
Snow Valley	Running Springs	CA	62.2 mi.

State Parks
Saddleback Butte State Park		CA	18.2 mi.
Placerita Canyon State Park		CA	24.2 mi.

Museums
Antelope Valley Indian Museum	Lancaster	CA	8.3 mi.	(History)
Norton Simon	Pasadena	CA	30.0 mi.	(Art)
American military museum	El Monte	CA	35.7 mi.	(Technology)
Museum of Tolerance	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(History)
Carole and Barry Kaye Museum of Miniatures	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(Miscellaneous)
Modern Fresco Gallery	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(Miscellaneous)
Museum of Web Art	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(Miscellaneous)
Autry Museum of Western Heritage	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(Multidisciplinary)
California African-American Museum	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(Multidisciplinary)
J. Paul Getty Museum	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(Multidisciplinary)
L. RON HUBBARD LIFE EXHIBITION MUSEUM	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(Multidisciplinary)
Reale-Rydell Computer Museum	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(Technology)
Getty Museum	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(Art)
Korean American Museum of Art and Cultural Center	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(Art)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(Art)
Museum of Fred	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(Art)
Western Museum of Scouting	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.	(Children's)
West Valley Museum	Woodland Hills	CA	40.5 mi.	(History)
Cooper Regional History Museum	Upland	CA	42.2 mi.	(History)
Angels Attic	Santa Monica	CA	44.7 mi.	(Miscellaneous)

Zoos and Aquariums
Los Angeles Zoo	Los Angeles	CA	37.4 mi.
Birch Aquarium	La Jolla	CA	51.6 mi.
Santa Ana Zoo	Santa Ana	CA	59.3 mi.
Santa Barbara Zoological Gardens	Santa Barbara	CA	91.6 mi.
The Living Desert	Palm Desert	CA	115.2 mi.

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