Point Vicente Light, Rancho Palos Verdes

Name: Point Vicente Light
Address: 31550 Palos Verdes Dr W, Rancho Palos Verdes, 90275, United States
Telephone: +1 310 377 5370

#2 among attractions in Rancho Palos Verdes

Top attraction, Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture

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Point Vicente Light, Rancho Palos Verdes

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Facts and practical information

Point Vicente Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, United States, north of Los Angeles Harbor. It is 67 feet tall and stands on a cliff with a height of 130 feet. It is between Point Loma Lighthouse to the south and Point Conception Lighthouse to the north. The lighthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The lighthouse is owned by the United States federal government and is managed by the United States Coast Guard. It is not usually open to the public, but the Coast Guard Auxiliary run tours once per month and it is used annually for the city's "Whale of a Day" festival. ()

Coordinates: 33°44'31"N, 118°24'40"W

Address

31550 Palos Verdes Dr WSouth Bay (Rancho Palos Verdes)Rancho Palos Verdes 90275 United States

Contact

+1 310 377 5370

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Day trips

Point Vicente Light – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Trump National Golf Club, Wayfarers Chapel, Western Museum of Flight, Del Cerro Park.

3.6 miE
Golf, Outdoor activities, Beach
Trump National Golf Club, Rancho Palos Verdes
92 min walk • Nestled atop the dramatic cliffs of Rancho Palos Verdes, Trump National Golf Club offers an unparalleled golfing experience in Southern California. This luxurious golf facility, with its sweeping ocean views and meticulously manicured greens, provides golf enthusiasts...
2 miE
Stone-&-glass chapel in a redwood grove
Wayfarers Chapel, Rancho Palos Verdes
50 min walk • Wayfarers Chapel, also known as "The Glass Church" is located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. It is noted for its unique organic architecture and location on cliffs above the Pacific Ocean.
5.7 miNE
Specialty museum, Museum
Western Museum of Flight, Torrance
146 min walk • The Western Museum of Flight is an aviation museum located at Zamperini Field, the municipal airport in Torrance, California. WMOF is operated by the Southern California Historical Aviation Foundation.
2.6 miNE
View point, Park
Del Cerro Park, Rancho Palos Verdes
67 min walk • Del Cerro Park is a public park located in Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California. The park is situated high atop a bluff at the southernmost end of Crenshaw Boulevard.
2.7 miNE
Synagogue
Congregation Ner Tamid, Rancho Palos Verdes
69 min walk • Congregation Ner Tamid is a Conservative Synagogue in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. The clergy include Rabbi Brian Schuldenfrei, Cantor Rachel Goldman, and Cantor Emeritus Samuel Radwine.
3.9 miNE
Area
Rolling Hills, Rancho Palos Verdes
100 min walk • Rolling Hills is a city on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Rolling Hills is a gated community with private roads with three entry gates.
4.7 miNE
Botanical garden, Park
South Coast Botanic Garden, Palos Verdes Estates
121 min walk • The South Coast Botanic Garden is a 87 acres botanical garden in the Palos Verdes Hills, in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County, California, United States, about 10 miles south of Los Angeles International...
2.8 miNE
33°45'60"N • 118°22'19"W
Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes
72 min walk • Museum
3.1 miNE
City
Rolling Hills Estates
78 min walk • Rolling Hills Estates is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. On the northern side of the Palos Verdes Peninsula, facing Torrance, Rolling Hills Estates is mostly residential.
6.6 miNE
Museum devoted to steam train history
Lomita Railroad Museum, Los Angeles
169 min walk • The Lomita Railroad Museum is a museum in Lomita, California devoted to California railroad history during the steam era. It was founded by Irene Lewis in the early 1960s on a single lot in the middle of a residential part of Lomita, and had its grand opening on June 23, 1967.
0.9 miSE
Natural attraction, Marine reserve
Abalone Cove State Marine Conservation Area and Point Vicente State Marine Reserve, Palos Verdes
23 min walk • Abalone Cove State Marine Conservation Area and Point Vicente State Marine Reserve are two adjoining marine protected areas that extend offshore in Los Angeles County on California's south coast. The two marine protected areas cover 19.87 square miles.