Adelanto, California travel guide: things to do, food & where to stay

Overview

Adelanto is a city in San Bernardino County in California.

1 sights · 1 places to stay

Updated from Wikivoyage on 1 October 2026 · Something wrong or missing? Improve it on Wikivoyage

Best things about Adelanto

El Mirage Dry Lake

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Mar–May, Oct–Nov. Summer highs reach about 100°F; winter lows dip to about 31°F. Very hot (Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: Feb and Jan. (climate data from nearby Apple Valley)

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
SBD San Bernardino International Airport, San Bernardino — 35 mi away (major hub). Directions
ONT Ontario International Airport, Ontario — 37 mi away (major hub). Directions

U.S. 395 bisects Adelanto coming from Randsburg to the north and Interstate 15 near Hesperia to the south.

Full “Get in” guide ↓

Budget & where to stay

No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.

Food for you

What to ask about, for your diet

Diet labels come from each listing's description and cuisine; “likely” means the cuisine usually has good choices, not a promise. Check with the restaurant. Open the food finder

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Get in

U.S. 395 bisects Adelanto coming from Randsburg to the north and Interstate 15 near Hesperia to the south.

See

See El Mirage Dry Lake

Maps

Sleep

Stay Days Inn Adelanto

Ameneties include an outdoor pool, free Daybreak breakfast, microwave and refrigerator in room, free Wi-Fi Internet access. All rooms are pet-friendly. Handicapped-accessible and non-smoking rooms are available as well as Jacuzzi suites.

📍 11628 Bartlett AveCheck-in 2PM · out 11AM☎ +1 760 246-8777

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Go next

Place El Mirage Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Recreation Area - El Mirage Lakebed

A flat, dry lake bed that is home to high-speed vehicle racing, landsailing, and ultra-light aircraft flights.

W. on Chamberlain Way, N. on Koala Dr., W. on El Mirage Road for 5 miles, N. on Mountain View Road.💲 Day pass - $15, Week pass - $30☎ +1 760 388-4411 (recorded info), +1 760 252-6000 (Barstow BLM office)

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