California Missions Visitor Information
This is a list of visitor information for the California Missions, sorted alphabetically by mission name. For more information on a specific California mission, please use our Key Facts by Mission section.
La Purísima Concepción
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Status | California State Historical Park |
| Address | 2295 Purisima Road
Lompoc, CA 93436 |
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| Phone | 805-733-3713
Gift Shop: 805-736-3605
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| Hours | 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day
Special Note: The park stages "special" days during March – October, including Mission Life Days (focus on mission crafts), Purisima People Days (focus on life in 1822) and Village Days (focus on Chumash Indian crafts). Check Web Site for details. The park also hosts encampments.
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Nuestra Señora de la Soledad
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Status | Mission Site Chapel for Parish Church |
| Address | PO Box 506
36641 Fort Romie Road
Soledad, CA 93960 |
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| Phone | 831-678-2586
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| Hours | Open daily 10am to 4pm
Closed 1st of January, Easter, 4th of July, Thanksgiving, and Christmas day
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San Antonio de Padua
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Status | Retreat Center |
| Address | PO Box 803
Ft. Hunter-Liggert Reservation
Jolon, CA 93928 |
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| Phone | 831-385-4478
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| Hours | Open daily 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas day and Easter
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San Buenaventura
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Status | Parish Church |
| Address | 211 East Main Street
Ventura, CA 93001 |
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| Phone | 805-643-4318
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| Hours | Mon – Fri. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Sat. 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Closed on major holidays.
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San Carlos Borroméo de Carmelo
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Status | Parish Church |
| Address | 3080 Rio Road
Carmel, CA 93923 |
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| Phone | (831) 624-3600 (Gift Shop / mission)
(831) 624-1271 (Rectory)
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| Hours | Weekdays: 9:30am-4:30pm (remains open until 7:30 p.m. June 1 to Labor Day)
Weekends: 10:30am-4:30pm
Closed: Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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San Diego de Alcalá
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Status | Parish Church |
| Address | 10818 San Diego Mission Road
San Diego, CA 92108 |
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| Phone | Gift Shop / Visitor Center: 619-281-8449
Tours: 858-565-9077
Library and archives: 619-283-6338 (Mon. to Thurs. 12 – 2 p.m.), Parish Office: 619-283-7319 |
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| Hours | Open daily 9am-5pm.
Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
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San Francisco de Solano
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Status | California State Historical Park |
| Address | 114 East Spain Street
(East Spain and 1st Street)
Sonoma, CA 95476 |
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| Phone | Mission Sonoma: 707-938-9560
Soldiers Barracks / Museum: 707-939-9420
Sonoma State Historic Park: 707-936-1519 or Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park: 707-762-4871. For School Tours: (707) 938-1519 |
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| Hours | Open daily from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Day
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San Franciso de Asís
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Status | Chapel for Parish Church |
| Address | 3321 16th Street
San Francisco, CA 94114 |
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| Phone | Mission/ Parish: (415) 621-8203
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| Hours | Open daily 9:00 am – 4:00 pm (4:30 from May 1 to Oct. 31)
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Years Day
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San Gabriel Arcángel
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Status | Parish Church |
| Address | 427 S. Junipero Serra Drive
San Gabriel, CA 91776 |
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| Phone | Mission / Gift Shop 626-457-3048
Rectory 626- 467-3035
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| Hours | 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (gift shop closes at 5:00 p.m.)
Closed New Years Day, Easter, July 4, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day
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San José
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Status | Mission Church |
| Address | 43300 Mission Boulevard
Fremont, CA 94539 |
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| Phone | Mission: 510-657-1797
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| Hours | Open daily 10am to 5pm
Closed: New Years Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day
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San Juan Bautista
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Status | Parish Church |
| Address | 406 Second Street
Old Mission San Juan Bautista
San Juan Bautista, CA 95045 |
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| Phone | Office: 831-623-2127
Gift Shop: 831-623-4528
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| Hours | Open Monday - Saturday 9:30am to 4:45pm
Open Sunday 10am to 5pm
Closed January 1, Christmas and Thanksgiving
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San Juan Capistrano
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Status | Catholic Church Historic Mission |
| Address | 26801 Oretega Highway
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 |
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| Phone | Mission: 949-234-1300
Basilica of San Juan Capistrano Parish Office: 949-234-1360
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| Hours | Open daily 8:30am-5pm
Closed Good Friday afternoon, Thanksgiving, and Christmas day
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San Luis Obispo
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Status | Parish Church |
| Address | 751 Palm Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 |
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| Phone | 805-543-6850 (Mission / Gift Shop)
805-781-8220 (Parish / Rectory)
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| Hours | Open daily 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (5:00 p.m. Daylight Savings Time)
Closed: Good Friday, Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day
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San Luis Rey de Francia
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Status | Consecrated Roman Catholic Church Attached to the Franciscan Community/ Franciscan Friary /Retreat Center/Museum |
| Address | 4050 Mission Avenue
San Luis Rey, CA 92068 |
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| Phone | Mission: 760-757-3651
Parish: 760-757-3250
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| Hours | Open daily 10:00am to 4:00pm
Closed 1st of January, Good Friday afternoon, Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas day
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San Miguel de Arcángel
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Status | Parish Church Franciscan Monastery/Retreat Center |
| Address | 775 Mission Street
San Miguel, CA 93451 |
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| Phone | Mission Gift Shop and Museum: 805-467-3256
Parish: 805-467-2131
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| Hours | Gift Shop and Museum Open Daily 9:30 to 4:30
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San Rafael Arcángel
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Status | Chapel for Parish Church |
| Address | 1104 5th Street
San Rafael, CA 94901 |
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| Phone | Mission / gift shop: 415-456-3016
Parish office: 415-454-8141
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| Hours | Open daily 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and Easter
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Santa Bárbara
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Status | Parish Church Franciscan Monastery/Retreat Center |
| Address | 2201 Laguna Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93105 |
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| Phone | Mission Gift Shop: 805-682-4149
Parish Office: 805-682-4713
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| Hours | Open Daily 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Closed Thanksgiving and Easter
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Santa Clara de Asís
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Status | Campus Church for Santa Clara University |
| Address | 500 E. Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053 |
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| Phone | Mission: 408-554-4023
Book Store: 408-554-4356
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| Hours | Open daily 8am to 6pm
Mission office open Monday-Friday 1pm to 5pm
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Santa Cruz
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Status | Parish Church |
| Address | 126 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060 |
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| Phone | 831-426-5686
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| Hours | Open Tuesday - Saturday 10am to 4pm
Open Sunday 10am to 2pm
Note: The only original mission building is a restored Indian Adobe, operated as Santa Cruz Mission State Historical Park. This is about two blocks from the mission replica, on School Street, just off Mission Plaza. For information 831-429-1840 This is only open Thursday – Sunday.
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Santa Inés
| Status | Parish Church |
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| Address | 1760 Mission Drive
Solvang, CA 93463 |
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| Phone | Old Mission Gift Shop: 805-688-4815
Parish: 805-688-4815
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| Hours | Open Daily 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year's Day and Easter Sunday
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