Cowan Heights, CA
Santa Ana
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Popular places to visit
Santa Ana Zoo
Count the monkeys at this charming little zoo that promises at least 50 primates are always present.
Old Orange County Courthouse
You can browse the exhibits at Old Orange County Courthouse, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Santa Ana. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.
Bowers Museum
This small museum in Santa Ana pulls big exhibitions from around the world.
Discovery Science Center
Look for the big black cube to find a place where science engages both mind and body.
Lyon Air Museum
See some of the rarest flying machinery left over from World War II and learn about the United States’ role in aviation history.
The Observatory
The Observatory is just one of the places to see in Santa Ana, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Anaheim to LA: Hollywood, Beaches & Famous Film Sites tour
Laguna Beach Open Ocean Kayaking Tour with Sea Lion Sightings
The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum
Cowan Heights Hotel Deals
Hilton Anaheim
We enjoyed our stay!
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Our favorite place to stay
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Fantastic location and great breakfast
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Awesome location! Breakfast was great. Clean and friendly
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Great stay
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Grand Legacy At the Park
The staff were all very nice and helpful, they went above and beyond. The room was clean with comfortable beds. The pool looks bigger on the picture than it is. We didn't get to use it, no time. Being across the park is well worth it.
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Cowan Heights
North Tustin
While North Tustin might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Santa Ana Zoo and Discovery Science Center.
Lyon Street
Though Lyon Street might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Santa Ana Zoo and Old Orange County Courthouse.
Park Santiago
If you're spending some time in Park Santiago, Discovery Science Center and Santiago Park are top sights worth seeing.
Lacy
Lacy might not have many top sights, but Old Orange County Courthouse and Yost Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Floral Park
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travelers visit Floral Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center, a few notable attractions nearby.
Artists Village
The restaurants and live music are a few reasons travelers visit Artists Village. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.
