Shady Canyon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Shady Canyon
Popular places to visit
Irvine Spectrum Center
During your visit to Irvine, you can do some window-shopping at Irvine Spectrum Center. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
Orange County Great Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Orange County Great Park, a lovely green space in Irvine. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Lyon Air Museum
Marvel at vintage planes, cars and jeeps in this rare collection of World War II vehicles.
University of California, Irvine
Enjoy the student vibe at University of California, Irvine during your visit to Irvine. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Concordia University
Walk around the campus at Concordia University during your stay in Irvine. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Bren Events Center
Enjoy a stop at Bren Events Center, an entertaining place to visit in Irvine. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Dana Point Dolphin & Whale Watching With Underwater Viewing
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
High Speed Zodiac Whale Watching Safari from Dana Point
Our pick of the best Shady Canyon Hotel Deals
Hilton Anaheim
The room was clean. The staff is very helpful.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
The front desk were super friendly and accommodating. My kids and I love coming here!
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Great
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
The room was clean and was comfortable. Our check-in went great and parking was easy. The hotel has a great lobby area and also a small food hall connected for additional dining options. The breakfast was great and the staff was very friendly. Thank you for a great experience.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Very nice place. Close to Disney. Fees were lame but to be expected
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Grand Legacy At the Park
Sink in room was clogged, air conditioner stopped and made weird noises, had first room on bottom floor so everyone walked by and it was noisy. No privacy where room was located (if you wanted to open drapes for light). Had to get up early to see if we could park in the parking lot (why wouldn’t ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shady Canyon
Quail Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Quail Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Irvine Spectrum Center and Strawberry Farms Golf Club.
Turtle Rock
If you're spending some time in Turtle Rock, Strawberry Farms Golf Club and Tanaka Farms are top sights worth seeing.
Turtle Ridge
When in Turtle Ridge, you can plan a visit to Bren Events Center and Pelican Hill Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
University Park
University Park might not have many top sights, but Tanaka Farms and Strawberry Farms Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Oak Creek
While there might not be top attractions in Oak Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oak Creek Golf Course and Orange County Great Park.
Irvine Research Center
Irvine Research Center might not have many top sights, but Irvine Spectrum Center and Laguna Woods Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
