Situated in the shadow of Los Angeles, Pomona is a relatively large city surrounding by several other notable tourist and business cities in the region, and houses an estimated population of just over 160,000. A short drive from the coast, Pomona is popular amongst those looking to experience California's beaches and legendary waves, while also offering amenities and attractions for families visiting the city.
The Fairplex in Pomona is a major attraction for entertainment in the city, playing host to the County Fair each year in September, which draws tens of thousands of visitors from across the county on an annual basis. Throughout the remainder of the year, the Fairplex is used as a venue for music, sports, theatres and conventions, and is a popular focal point in the Pomona community.
For families, the Raging Waters water park is located a short drive outside Pomona in San Jose, with a host of rides and attractions suitable for all ages.
