Did you know that Southern California is home to the citrus capital of the world? Located in one of SoCal’s most charming towns, a day trip to this local gem is not just for citrus enthusiasts…it’s also for anyone who loves exploring SoCal. Especially those who love history, being outdoors, and wandering through an incredibly charming town. Here’s a closer look at the town of Santa Paula.

Welcome to Santa Paula!
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Known as the citrus capital of the world, this charming town in Ventura county with less than 30,000 residents is a memorable place to visit on a day trip.
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From the moment you arrive in Santa Paula, you won't have any doubts that this little town is as quaint as they come.
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The historic train depot on 10th Street is a historical landmark that captures the old-time charm of this special town.
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Beauty is in every corner of this quaint SoCal town. From the stunning grounds and magnificent architecture at Thomas Aquinas College...
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To the refreshing waterfall and creek at Santa Paula Punch Bowls, this destination has it all.
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To really soak up the local vibe you'll want to take a stroll down Main Street. You'll find a fun variety of local shops and restaurants to keep you occupied for hours.
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Or embrace Santa Paula's agricultural roots and make a visit to the Agriculture Museum. It's one stop the whole family will love, even the kids. 
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No matter how you spend your day in Santa Paula you really can't go wrong. Whether you're here to learn about the history of this tiny town, hike through the lush outdoor paradise, or enjoy a leisurely stroll down the main street, this SoCal town has it all.

Have you ever visited the town of Santa Paula? It’s so charming! Looking for more destinations in SoCal to head out on a day trip or a weekend adventure? Here are the 12 best day trips in Southern California that will make your weekend fantastic.

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