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Fountain Valley is an All-American town located in Orange County in Southern California. This is a town that is very family oriented, and thus puts an emphasis on safety, education and sports. It’s a wonderful and very desirable place for families to settle or to visit. Fountain Valley is right next to Huntington Beach and all the recreational opportunities it has to offer, such as swimming, surfing, fishing, boating, skate boarding, playing in the sand or flying a kite on the beach! And, just a short drive from Fountain Valley takes you to Disneyland, Knotts Berry Farm and all the other exciting southern California family attractions. Closer to home, Fountain Valley has its own Family Fun Center, two beautiful golf courses and Mile Square Park and Bullwinkles. The city parks offer miniature golf, batting cages, a basketball court, hiking trails, bumper boats and a carnival ride! And, with gorgeous weather year round, Fountain Valley is a great place to visit anytime of the year! So, if you’re looking for a safe and less crowded place to spend your next southern California vacation, consider Fountain Valley in Orange County!

Surrounding areas: Huntington Beach, California (2.8 mi), Costa Mesa, California (5.2 mi), Sunset Beach, California (6.5 mi), Newport Beach, California (7.2 mi), Aliso, California (7.3 mi), Surfside, California (7.3 mi), Seal Beach, California (8.1 mi)

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Fountain Valley Weather & Climate

The beaches and cities along southern California's Pacific Coast enjoy a Mediterranean-type climate of sunny, warm summers and mild wet winters. The rainy season runs from November through March and usually produces no more than 12 inches of rainfall per year. Due to a stable marine layer, any type of precipitation is rare between May and October. The average annual humidity is 64.7 and the average year round temperature is 62 degrees. In summer, temperatures rarely exceed 85 degrees. In the morning and evening there are often strong ocean breezes. In summer, low clouds and fog along the coast give way to sunshine by early afternoon. Frost occurs in the area less than once every ten years.

     Month       High Temp   Low Temp   Rainfall   Ocean Temp 
January 69°F 46°F 3.18 in. 58°F
February 70°F 48°F 3.05 in. 60°F
March 70°F 49°F 2.78 in. 60°F
April 73°F 52°F 0.67 in. 61°F
May 74°F 56°F 0.25 in. 61°F
June 78°F 59°F 0.11 in. 63°F
July 82°F 63°F 0.02 in. 66°F
August 84°F 64°F 0.12 in. 68°F
September 83°F 62°F 0.34 in. 66°F
October 79°F 58°F 0.36 in. 66°F
November 74°F 50°F 1.17 in. 64°F
December 69°F 46°F 1.79 in. 60°F

Fountain Valley Map & Transportation

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The closest airports in the area are the John Wayne Orange County airport (SNA) located about 5 miles southeast of Fountain Valley in Santa Ana, California, the Long Beach airport (LGB) located approximately 13 miles northwest of Fountain Valley in Long Beach, California, the Chino airport (CNO) located roughly 26 miles northeast of Fountain Valley in Chino, California, and finally the Los Angeles International airport (LAX) located around 30 miles northwest of Fountain Valley in Los Angeles, California.

Fountain Valley Attractions
 
Amusement and Theme Parks
Adventure CityAnaheimCA9.1 mi.
Disney's California AdventureAnaheimCA9.1 mi.
DisneylandAnaheimCA9.1 mi.
Knott's Berry FarmBuena ParkCA11.2 mi.
Scandia Amusement ParkOntarioCA30.2 mi.
Boomers Family Fun CenterUplandCA32.2 mi.
Castle Amusement ParkRiversideCA36.4 mi.
Pacific ParkSanta MonicaCA37.5 mi.
Universal Studios HollywoodUniversal CityCA37.5 mi.
Pharaohs Lost KingdomRedlandsCA50.5 mi.
Legoland CaliforniaCarlsbadCA51.7 mi.
Six Flags Magic MountainValenciaCA63.1 mi.
Belmont ParkSan DiegoCA82.9 mi.
SeaWorld San DiegoSan DiegoCA82.9 mi.
Frasier's FrontierEl CajonCA85.5 mi.
 
Water Parks
Soak City U.S.A.Buena ParkCA11.2 mi.
Raging WatersSan DimasCA28.9 mi.
The Haunted Galleon and Volcano IslandLake ElsinoreCA36.4 mi.
Pharaoh's WaterparkRedlandsCA50.5 mi.
Six Flags Hurricane HarborSanta ClaritaCA57.9 mi.
Six Flags Hurricane HarborValenciaCA63.1 mi.
Oasis WaterparkPalm SpringsCA81.6 mi.
 
Golf Courses
David L Baker Memorial GolfFountain ValleyCA 
Mile Square Golf CourseFountain ValleyCA 
Costa Mesa Golf & Country ClubCosta MesaCA5.2 mi.
Newport Beach Golf CourseNewport BeachCA5.6 mi.
River View Golf CourseSanta AnaCA6.0 mi.
Willowick Golf CourseSanta AnaCA6.0 mi.
Back Bay Golf CourseNewport BeachCA7.2 mi.
Rancho San Joaquin Golf CourseIrvineCA7.8 mi.
Ridgeline Executive Golf CourseOrangeCA7.9 mi.
Tustin Ranch Golf ClubTustinCA8.1 mi.
El Toro Golf CourseIrvineCA8.5 mi.
Oak Creek Golf ClubIrvineCA8.5 mi.
Strawberry Farms Golf ClubIrvineCA8.5 mi.
Cypress Golf ClubLos AlamitosCA8.6 mi.
Dad Miller Golf CourseAnaheimCA9.6 mi.
Bixby Village Golf CourseLong BeachCA9.9 mi.
Buena Park Golf CenterBuena ParkCA10.6 mi.
Coyote Hills Golf CourseFullertonCA11.4 mi.
Fullerton Golf CourseFullertonCA11.4 mi.
Cerritos IronWood Nine Golf CourseCerritosCA11.5 mi.
Heartwell Golf CourseLong BeachCA11.9 mi.
El Dorado Park Golf ClubLong BeachCA13.4 mi.
Recreation Park American Golf ClubLong BeachCA13.4 mi.
Recreation Park SouthLong BeachCA13.4 mi.
Skylinks Golf CourseLong BeachCA13.4 mi.
Lakewood Country ClubLakewoodCA14.0 mi.
La Mirada Golf ClubLa MiradaCA14.3 mi.
Anaheim Hills Golf CourseAnaheimCA14.4 mi.
Brea Golf CourseBreaCA14.4 mi.
Aliso Viejo Golf ClubAliso ViejoCA14.5 mi.
 
Ski Areas
Ski SunriseWrightwoodCA48.8 mi.
Snow ValleyRunning SpringsCA59.7 mi.
 
State Parks
Bolsa Chica Beach State ParkCA5.0 mi. 
Huntington Beach State ParkCA5.5 mi. 
Alamitos Bay State ParkCA9.1 mi. 
Crystal Cove State ParkCA12.8 mi. 
White Point State ParkCA20.4 mi. 
Chino Hills State ParkCA20.5 mi. 
Redondo Beach State ParkCA25.6 mi. 
Manhattan Beach State ParkCA28.6 mi. 
Dockweiler Beach State ParkCA30.9 mi. 
Don Tiburcio Tapia State ParkCA34.1 mi. 
Santa Monica Beach State ParkCA37.5 mi. 
Santa Monica Beach State ParkCA37.5 mi. 
Will Rogers Beach State ParkCA39.3 mi. 
Will Rogers State ParkCA39.6 mi. 
 
Museums
National Bicycle History Archive of AmericaSanta AnaCA5.7 mi.(Technology)
Bowers Museum of Cultural ArtSanta AnaCA5.7 mi.(History)
Beall Center for Art and TechnologyIrvineCA8.2 mi.(Multidisciplinary)
Irvine MuseumIrvineCA8.2 mi.(Art)
Motts Miniatures MuseumBuena ParkCA11.2 mi.(Miscellaneous)
Fullerton Railway Plaza AssociationFullertonCA11.3 mi.(Technology)
Museum of Contemporary Art San DiegoLa JollaCA11.3 mi.(Art)
Long Beach Museum of ArtLong BeachCA13.9 mi.(Art)
Museum of Latin American ArtLong BeachCA13.9 mi.(Art)
American military museumEl MonteCA25.2 mi.(Technology)
Heritage of San Clemente & Visitor CenterSan ClementeCA27.8 mi.(History)
Museum of ToleranceLos AngelesCA28.9 mi.(History)
Carole and Barry Kaye Museum of MiniaturesLos AngelesCA28.9 mi.(Miscellaneous)
Modern Fresco GalleryLos AngelesCA28.9 mi.(Miscellaneous)
Museum of Web ArtLos AngelesCA28.9 mi.(Miscellaneous)
Autry Museum of Western HeritageLos AngelesCA28.9 mi.(Multidisciplinary)
California African-American MuseumLos AngelesCA28.9 mi.(Multidisciplinary)
J. Paul Getty MuseumLos AngelesCA28.9 mi.(Multidisciplinary)
L. RON HUBBARD LIFE EXHIBITION MUSEUMLos AngelesCA28.9 mi.(Multidisciplinary)
Reale-Rydell Computer MuseumLos AngelesCA28.9 mi.(Technology)
 
Zoos and Aquariums
Santa Ana ZooSanta AnaCA5.7 mi.
Birch AquariumLa JollaCA11.3 mi.
Los Angeles ZooLos AngelesCA28.9 mi.
San Diego Wild Animal ParkSan DiegoCA82.9 mi.
San Diego ZooSan DiegoCA82.9 mi.
Sea World of San DiegoSan DiegoCA82.9 mi.
The Living DesertPalm DesertCA91.1 mi.
Santa Barbara Zoological GardensSanta BarbaraCA111.3 mi.

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