Mission San Fernando Rey de España is a historic landmark and a symbol of Spanish colonization in California. Established in 1797, this mission is located in the San Fernando Valley, just north of Los Angeles. With its stunning architecture and serene gardens, Mission San Fernando Rey de España offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history of the region. The mission's buildings and walkways are beautifully preserved, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the educational experience it offers. Whether strolling through the peaceful garden or learning about the mission's role in shaping California's cultural heritage, visitors are sure to find this destination fascinating and enlightening. Mission San Fernando Rey de España, with its historical significance and architectural splendor, is a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking to explore California's past.
Amenities and More
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
Reviews
Ok I had not been back to this mission since the 80s and was glad I came again. SO MUCH history in the buildings. Good parking, no fee. $5 to get in person. Nice gift shop. The church is beautiful! It is long and high ceilings in …
This Mission is one of the Most Beautiful of the 7 of 21 California Missions My Wife and I have visited so far. There are a large number of items in the museum and many points of interest on the mission grounds. Bob Hope the entertainer …
We love this mission! We photographed a wedding here a little while back and everything about this place was amazing. …
A lovely little getaway from the city and great for pictures! Spent a good 3 hours exploring and reading all about the Mission, as well as enjoying a nice quiet sit down outside the garden, or inside the GORGEOUS church. They have plenty of …
My kid has a class project about the California Mission and wanted to come here. I had heard of this place but never crossed my mind to make a trip. This is indeed a great place to visit. It’s beautiful, has an awesome church and has an …
It's nice enough, and there's even the Bob Hope memorial garden in the back. The museum area is quite extensive, even with a library, and the chapel and grounds reasonably well-maintained to justify the quite expensive cost of admission. A …
A beautifully restored, historical California mission, with a clean, fresh look due to the almost complete disintegration of the place in the past. The expansive park-like areas are restful. …
Built in 1797 it is one of California’s famous 21 missions. Growing up in San Diego we have the oldest one in terms of date and I have seen about half of them over the years but I had not got the chance until this weekend to see San …
One of our favorite missions. It's supposed to be haunted. I wonder if any of these friars getting their heads chopped off are still on the grounds.
Fun historical visit. $5 to get in, children are cheaper. See all the artifacts that shaped San Fernando. The grounds are peaceful. Be sure to see the Bob Hope gardens/tomb by the chapel.
Location
15151 San Fernando Mission Blvd, Mission Hills, CA 91345, United States
Hours
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Monday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
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Tuesday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
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Wednesday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
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Thursday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
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Friday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
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Saturday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
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Sunday
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
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