Things To Do
Explore by Interest
- Food & Drink
- Theme Parks
Theme Parks
- Shopping
Shopping
- Wine
Wine
- LGBTQ+ Travel
LGBTQ+ Travel
- Craft Beer & Breweries
Craft Beer & Breweries
- Accessible Travel
Accessible Travel
- Luxury Experiences
Luxury Experiences
- Aquariums & Zoos
Aquariums & Zoos
- Skiing & Snowboarding
Skiing & Snowboarding
- Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture
- Family Fun
Family Fun
- Performing Arts
Performing Arts
- Sports
Sports
- Surfing
Surfing
- National Parks
National Parks
- State Parks
State Parks
- Outdoor Adventure
Outdoor Adventure
- Beaches
Beaches
- California Questionnaire
California Questionnaire
Road Trip Itineraries
- Shopping Spree3 - 5 Days, 9 Stops, 286 MilesWestfield UTC, La Jolla to El Paseo, Palm Desert
- Ghost Towns3 - 6 Days, 9 Stops, 770 MilesShasta State Historic Park to Calico Ghost Town
- 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
Browse Ideas
- California Welcome Center - Mammoth Lakes
California Welcome Center - Mammoth Lakes
Year-round fun, majestic beauty
- California Welcome Center - Auburn
California Welcome Center - Auburn
Gold Rush history, Native culture, outdoor adventures
- California Welcome Center - Anderson
California Welcome Center - Anderson
Natural wonders, endless fun
- California Welcome Center - San Clemente
California Welcome Center - San Clemente
Quintessential Southern California Beach Town
- California Welcome Center - Oceanside
California Welcome Center - Oceanside
Beautiful weather, laid-back vibe and a spectacular wooden pier
- California Welcome Center - Salinas
California Welcome Center - Salinas
Steinbeck, agriculture, and the gateway to Monterey Bay
- California Welcome Center - Ontario
California Welcome Center - Ontario
Greater Ontario - the heart of Southern California. Stay here. Go anywhere.
- California Welcome Center - Gilroy
California Welcome Center - Gilroy
Follow the Fun to Gilroy, home of Gilroy Gardens, a garlic festival, wine, and Native history
- California Welcome Center - San Francisco
California Welcome Center - San Francisco
Stop in at this welcome center at Pier 39 that’s stocked with free guides, discounted tickets, and friendly local tips
- California Welcome Center - Barstow
California Welcome Center - Barstow
Get travel tips from locals at this welcome center located halfway between Los Angeles and Las Vegas
- California Welcome Center - El Dorado Hills
California Welcome Center - El Dorado Hills
Outdoor recreation, shopping, and the arts
- California Welcome Center - Santa Rosa
California Welcome Center - Santa Rosa
Sonoma County's hotspot for sights, events, family fun, dining, drinks, and exploration
- California Welcome Center - Los Angeles
California Welcome Center - Los Angeles
Pick up freebies then enjoy some bargain shopping at this unique outlet mall near Downtown Los Angeles
- California Welcome Center - Yucca Valley
California Welcome Center - Yucca Valley
Natural splendor and year-round fun north of Palm Springs
- How to Experience Route 66 in California
How to Experience Route 66 in California
While the historic highway doesn’t appear on most maps these days, you can still trace its path and explore its time-machine charms
- 10 Dishes and Drinks Invented in California
10 Dishes and Drinks Invented in California
Culinary innovation is definitely a Golden State thing, as these tasty treats confirm
- Check Out California’s Literary History for Kids
Check Out California’s Literary History for Kids
Celebrate Children’s Book Week in San Diego, Sonoma County, and the Channel Islands
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Spend the day at this seaside charmer
- 18 California Wineries with Great Food
18 California Wineries with Great Food
The key to a great wine tasting? Pausing for snacks, bountiful picnics, or the occasional tasting menu. These are a few of our favorite wineries that offer exceptional food with your flight
- 9 California Wineries Where You Can Spend the Night
9 California Wineries Where You Can Spend the Night
Experience wine country in an incredibly intimate way by staying right where the magic happens