Perris, California: Railway Museum & Lake Activities

Q: Why is Perris a great weekend getaway?
A: Sometimes, lesser-known cities make the best weekend getaways because you can explore everything and get the most out of the city in a lesser amount of time. With convenient transportation options, it’s not difficult to visit the city’s major tourist attractions and discover the hidden gems that Perris has to offer.
Q: How far is Perris from Anaheim?
A: Perris is less than an hour from Anaheim (52.4 miles via CA-91 E and I-15 S).

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Best Time to Visit	Places to Stay	Tips for Visiting
Spring (March-May) – Mild temperatures and blooming wildflowers.	Red Lion Inn & Suites Perris – A budget-friendly stay with easy access to attractions.	Visit Lake Perris State Recreation Area – Enjoy hiking, fishing, and boating.
Summer (June-August) – Hot and dry, great for water and air activities.	Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Menifee – A comfortable and modern stay near Perris.	Go Skydiving at Skydive Perris – Experience the thrill of free-fall at a world-famous skydiving center.
Fall (September-November) – Pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists.	Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lake Elsinore – A convenient stay close to Perris.	Ride the Trains at Orange Empire Railway Museum – Explore historic locomotives and train rides.
Winter (December-February) – Cool and quiet, perfect for outdoor exploration.	Best Western Plus Lake Elsinore Inn & Suites – A cozy and well-located hotel for a winter stay.	Hike at the Estelle Mountain Reserve – Enjoy scenic views and peaceful winter trails.