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Why Visit Palmdale, California?

Palmdale, CA lies in the Antelope Valley region of Southern California, north of Los Angeles, separated from Los Angeles by the San Gabriel mountains.

The Best Time to Visit Palmdale, California

Palmdale, CA experiences a cold semi-arid climate. The hottest month falls during July, with highs averaging around 100°F. The coldest months fall between December and February, with lows averaging at 33°F.

Hotels in Palmdale, CA are most expensive between June and July. The cheapest month to visit Palmdale, CA is in November.

Getting Around Palmdale, California

Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) serves the city of Palmdale, approx. 50 miles away.

Driving is the most convenient way of getting to and around Palmdale, CA. Car rental desks can be accessed by using the elevated walkway located adjacent to the Valet Center, in front of the terminal. Alternatively, Trip.com offers a wide selection of cars to book, with free cancellation and no credit card fees. You can explore car rental options here.

The Antelope Valley Transport Authority (AVTA) serves the city of Palmdale, providing public bus services from 05:00–00:45, Monday to Friday, 06:00–23:45 on Saturdays, and 06:30–20:45 on Sundays. One-way trips cost US$1.50, and day passes cost US$5.

Things to Do in Palmdale, California

The family-friendly Joe Davies Heritage Airpark exhibits a collection of aircrafts tested, designed, produced, or modified at the United States Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, CA. The airpark also features the significant role that United States Air Force Plant 42, formerly known as Palmdale Airport, played when the airfield served as a base for the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. The Joe Davies Heritage Airpark opens from 11:00–16:00, Friday–Sunday.

Spend the day at Dry Town Water Park, located on the grounds of the Palmdale Oasis Park & Recreation Center. The park is open every weekend during the summer, from Memorial Day weekend in May, through Labor Day in September, from 11:00–18:00. The park spans 6 acres, featuring 4 main attractions - Tower A, Tower B, Little Miner's Camp, and The Lazy River. Several cafes and restaurants are located in the park grounds, perfect for starting or ending a fun-filled day.