Torrance holiday homes

Why visit Torrance

• Charming neighbourhoods: Discover the unique allure of Old Torrance and North Torrance, each offering cultural experiences and delightful excursions.
• Outdoor activities: Enjoy local parks and beaches, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.
• Coastal allure: Walk along the jetty pier to soak in the Southern Californian coastal atmosphere.
• Urban vibrancy: Experience a blend of city life and friendly local interactions in Torrance's vibrant business district.
• Family-friendly environment: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for all ages, making it a perfect getaway destination.

Top attractions near Torrance

Torrance offers a delightful mix of urban charm and coastal allure, perfect for family getaways or business-themed breaks. Explore local parks, enjoy the beach, and wander along the jetty pier for a taste of Southern Californian culture. With a vibrant urban setting and outdoor experiences, there's plenty to see and do right here in Torrance.

• Venice Beach: A vibrant coastal spot with beach vibes, located 21km from Torrance, offering a lively seaside atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and strolling along the shore.
• Hermosa Beach Pier: This jettyPier, 6km from Torrance, exudes friendly people vibes, inviting visitors to enjoy its charming waterfront and scenic views.
• Battleship USS Iowa Museum: A militaryMuseum 11km from Torrance, rich in culture vibes, showcasing historical naval artefacts and offering a unique educational journey.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romantic escapes in Torrance, California. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, savour intimate dining experiences, and explore charming local spots for an unforgettable couples’ getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Torrance can explore the beautiful Del Amo Fashion Center for shopping and dining, enjoy a day at the Torrance Beach with its sandy shores and playgrounds, and discover the fun exhibits at the Madrona Marsh Nature Center, perfect for young explorers.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Torrance can immerse themselves in the thrilling atmosphere at the Porsche Experience Center, just 6km away. Enjoy a day filled with motorsport excitement and adventure, making it an unforgettable outing for car enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Torrance

Whether you’re journeying with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays, ensure you apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips just for you.

• Traveling to Torrance with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for a group get-together. Luckily, you can use filters on Vrbo to find all these features and more.
• Traveling to Torrance with young kids: Traveling with young ones can be a challenge. It’s important to ensure their safety and comfort, along with having age-appropriate facilities, like a private pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Torrance: For many, a family trip isn’t complete without their furry mate tagging along. If that’s you, then have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer food and water bowls as well as beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Torrance: If you're after holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and secure savings on monthly rentals. Remember to include extra features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Torrance

Discover the charm of Torrance, California, where family-friendly neighbourhoods blend with a vibrant business atmosphere. Explore the unique allure of Old Torrance and North Torrance, each offering delightful excursions and cultural experiences. Enjoy leisurely strolls in desirable Torrance locations, where you’ll find a perfect mix of relaxed, city-themed vibes and friendly local interactions, making your holiday truly memorable.

• Redondo Beach: Redondo Beach is a vibrant city located 5km from Torrance, offering a mix of family, city-themed, and business-themed experiences. The area boasts a bustling shopping mall centre and a well-known shopping centre, complemented by an arena entertainment facility. The city’s proximity to a picturesque beach, a family beach, and a popular tourist precinct ensures plenty of leisure options for visitors. Whether you’re exploring local attractions or enjoying the coastal ambiance, Redondo Beach provides a well-rounded travel experience.
• Long Beach: Long Beach is a lively city situated 16km from Torrance, ideal for those seeking family-friendly entertainment, outdoor fun, and diverse experiences. The city features an arena entertainment facility, a shopping centre, and a shopping mall centre, creating a dynamic environment for visitors. Its close proximity to a sandy beach, a thrilling theme park, and a family beach means there's always something exciting to explore, making it a great destination for an engaging holiday.
• South Redondo: South Redondo is a charming neighbourhood just 5km from Torrance, known for its family-friendly, city-themed, and business-themed atmosphere. The area is well-equipped with a shopping mall centre, a shopping centre, and a bustling shopping area, providing plenty of retail therapy options. With notable landmarks including a scenic beach, a welcoming family beach, and a vibrant tourist precinct, South Redondo offers a delightful blend of leisure and local culture for a memorable visit.

Best time to go to Torrance

If you're planning a trip to Torrance, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are August and September.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
February	57.9°F (14.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
March	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
April	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
May	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
June	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
July	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
August	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
October	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
November	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
December	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? It’s worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or manage and organise your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting culturally rich Torrance

Take a holiday to Torrance and enjoy the area's festivals, culture and art galleries. Renowned for its shopping, beaches and sporting events, this city welcomes all visitors. SoFi Stadium and Long Beach Cruise Terminal are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Torrance

Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Torrance has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Los Verdes Golf Course (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
• Aquarium of the Pacific (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
• Long Beach Waterfront (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
• El Dorado Park Golf Course (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
• Pacific Park (14.9 mi / 24.1 km)
• CBS Television City (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Torrance

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Torrance is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Venice Beach (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
• Santa Monica Beach (15.4 mi / 24.8 km)
• Seaside Lagoon (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
• Torrance County Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
• South Coast Botanic Garden (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
• Manhattan Beach (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Torrance

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, August, September, July and October are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 22°C.

Travelling to and around Torrance

The nearest airport is in Hawthorne, CA (HHR-Hawthorne Municipal), located 6.1 mi (9.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), which is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) away.