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Road Trip Itineraries
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- Road to Vegas1 - 2 Days, 8 Stops, 317 MilesVenice Beach to Mojave National Preserve
- The Fun Zone: Los Angeles, Disneyland, and Mountains4 - 5 Days, 8 Stops, 268 MilesLong Beach to Downtown Los Angeles
- Majestic, Magical Highway 14 - 7 Days, 11 Stops, 517 MilesSan Francisco to Dana Point
- Call Of The Coast1 - 2 Days, 7 Stops, 107 MilesLighthouse Field State Beach to Big Sur
- Pacific Coast Highway South3 - 5 Days, 10 Stops, 244 MilesSanta Barbara to San Diego
- Coasters to Waves6 - 7 Days, 9 Stops, 206 MilesAnaheim to Dana Point
- California Dreaming5 - 6 Days, 8 Stops, 366 MilesLos Angeles Tour to Los Olivos
- Ultimate Playground Tour6 - 7 Days, 12 Stops, 1629 MilesGolden Gate Bridge, San Francisco to Crystal Pier, San Diego County
- Santa Monica to San Luis Obispo2 - 3 Days, 10 Stops, 211 MilesSanta Monica to San Luis Obispo
- San Diego Challenge Tour4 - 5 Days, 8 Stops, 245 MilesSan Diego to El Cajon
- Highway 1 Classic4 - 7 Days, 9 Stops, 587 MilesSan Diego to San Francisco
- Central Coast Cruise5 - 6 Days, 9 Stops, 310 MilesPismo Beach to San Luis Obispo
- Top Surfing Spots4 - 7 Days, 9 Stops, 616 MilesWindansea Beach, La Jolla to Mavericks, Half Moon Bay
- Route 662 - 3 Days, 8 Stops, 215 MilesSanta Monica to Mojave National Preserve
- California's Military History4 - 6 Days, 13 Stops, 638 MilesUSS Midway Museum to Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial
- Central Coast Wine Tour2 - 3 Days, 8 Stops, 155 MilesSanta Barbara to Paso Robles
- Wine Country Ramble3 - 4 Days, 9 Stops, 97 MilesSanta Rosa to Geyserville
- Family Learning Adventure3 - 6 Days, 12 Stops, 352 MilesExploratorium, San Francisco to Fresno Chaffee Zoo
- Hidden Beaches3 - 5 Days, 10 Stops, 453 MilesTrinidad to Wilder Ranch State Park
- San Francisco Bay Loop1 - 3 Days, 13 Stops, 213 MilesGolden Gate Bridge to San Francisco
Browse Ideas
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- The Beginner’s Guide to Coachella: What to Pack, Where to Stay, How to Set Up Camp and More
The Beginner’s Guide to Coachella: What to Pack, Where to Stay, How to Set Up Camp and More
Everything you need to know about Coachella 2026, before you head out to the desert
- April 2025 Events in California
April 2025 Events in California
Party in the desert, play in the snow, and enjoy a unique spring fruit
- Best Tips for a Dog-Friendly California Road Trip
Best Tips for a Dog-Friendly California Road Trip
Use these helpful tips and take your pet on your next adventure in the Golden State
- Fall 2025 Hotel Deals in California
Fall 2025 Hotel Deals in California
Score free hotel nights, gift cards, spa treatments, and more when you know where to book
- 5 Ski Runs with Stunning Views
5 Ski Runs with Stunning Views
Where to take in the best of California’s mountain majesty
- Seasonal Events at the Disneyland Resort
Seasonal Events at the Disneyland Resort
Explore every season’s festivities at the Happiest Place on Earth
- Halloween 2025 Events in California
Halloween 2025 Events in California
Discover a ghoulishly good time with this guide to the most exciting and eerie Halloween events happening across California this spooky season
- 12 Events to Check Out for California Surfing Day 2025
12 Events to Check Out for California Surfing Day 2025
Hang loose up and down the Golden State at these September surfing celebrations
- Explore Native American Culture in California
Explore Native American Culture in California
Cultural centers and expansive natural areas provide a dynamic backdrop to learn more about the state’s 100-plus tribes
- 8 Ways to Do Coachella, Even Without a Wristband
8 Ways to Do Coachella, Even Without a Wristband
’Tis the season in Palm Springs for poolside parties, cool tours, and desert vibes
- 8 Perfect Places to See Fabulous Fall Colors
8 Perfect Places to See Fabulous Fall Colors
Where to go to see leaves as autumn unfurls in California
- Train Like a Winter Olympian
Train Like a Winter Olympian
Here’s where you can participate in Olympic winter sports—and more snow activities—throughout California
- 5 Amazing Things to Do at LEGOLAND California
5 Amazing Things to Do at LEGOLAND California
Let your kids’ sense of wonder unfold at this imaginative theme park inspired by LEGO bricks
- 5 Amazing Things to Do at SeaWorld San Diego
5 Amazing Things to Do at SeaWorld San Diego
Ride scream-inducing roller coasters and meet penguins, dolphins, beluga whales, and sea turtles
- 5 Amazing Things to Do at Disneyland Resort
5 Amazing Things to Do at Disneyland Resort
Find your version of the Happiest Place on Earth by way of movie magic, fine dining, and more
- Things to Do in Death Valley National Park
Things to Do in Death Valley National Park
Experience the famous extremes of Death Valley National Park, home to the lowest point in North America
- San Jose’s Spooky Winchester Mystery House in the Spotlight
San Jose’s Spooky Winchester Mystery House in the Spotlight
Tour this (reportedly) haunted mansion that inspired the new suspense thriller ‘Winchester’ starring Helen Mirren
- Watch Top U.S. Figure Skaters Compete for Olympic Team Spots in San Jose
Watch Top U.S. Figure Skaters Compete for Olympic Team Spots in San Jose
The best figure skaters in the country vie for a chance to take the ice at the Winter Olympic Games
- How to See Live TV Shows
How to See Live TV Shows
Attend a taping of a sitcom, talk show, or game show
- Oscar Countdown Begins as Nominations Go Public
Oscar Countdown Begins as Nominations Go Public
'The Shape of Water' leads the field with 13 nominations; 'Lady Bird' receives five
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