MISSION SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO
Famous for the Annual Return of the Swallows, Mission San Juan Capistrano is the “Jewel of the California Missions” and welcomes over 300,000 visitors each year. Host to one-of-a-kind artifacts, treasures and paintings, and considered the American Acropolis. Remains of the great stone church serve as a unique background for you photographs.
DIRECTIONS FROM THE NORTH
From the Los Angeles area take Hwy. 5 south to the second
San Juan Capistrano exit, which is Ortega Highway.
Turn right off the freeway onto Ortega Highway.
The Mission is straight ahead 2 ½ blocks on the right.
DIRECTIONS FROM THE SOUTH
From the San Diego area take Hwy. 5 north to the second
San Juan Capistrano exit, which is Ortega Highway.
Turn left off the freeway onto Ortega Highway.
The Mission is straight ahead 2 ½ blocks on the right.