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- 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
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- San Francisco Bay Loop1 - 3 Days, 13 Stops, 213 MilesGolden Gate Bridge to San Francisco
- Hidden Beaches3 - 5 Days, 10 Stops, 453 MilesTrinidad to Wilder Ranch State Park
- Quirky Museums2 - 4 Days, 7 Stops, 153 MilesCulver City to Cabot’s Pueblo Museum
- Call Of The Coast1 - 2 Days, 7 Stops, 107 MilesLighthouse Field State Beach to Big Sur
- Top Surfing Spots4 - 7 Days, 9 Stops, 616 MilesWindansea Beach, La Jolla to Mavericks, Half Moon Bay
- Discovering the Central Coast and San Joaquin Valley6 - 8 Days, 9 Stops, 570 MilesOld Monterey to Big Sur
- Highway 1 Classic4 - 7 Days, 9 Stops, 587 MilesSan Diego to San Francisco
- 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
- 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
- Central Coast Cruise5 - 6 Days, 9 Stops, 310 MilesPismo Beach to San Luis Obispo
- Route 662 - 3 Days, 8 Stops, 215 MilesSanta Monica to Mojave National Preserve
Browse Ideas
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- Things to Do in Yosemite National Park
Things to Do in Yosemite National Park
Must-see sites at California's iconic park in the Sierra Nevada mountains
- The World-Famous Studio Tour
The World-Famous Studio Tour
Go behind the scenes on Hollywood’s most famous backlot tour
- Getting Around Yosemite National Park
Getting Around Yosemite National Park
Shuttles and tram tours make it easy
- FAQ: What to Know About Visiting Yosemite National Park in 2026
FAQ: What to Know About Visiting Yosemite National Park in 2026
Here’s what you need to know about planning a trip to Yosemite this year
- Universal CityWalk
Universal CityWalk
Experience three blocks of big city excitement
- Hotel and Travel Deals in California This Spring
Hotel and Travel Deals in California This Spring
Enjoy serious savings at resorts, wineries, and theme parks
- Here's What You Need to Know to See Yosemite's 2026 Firefall
Here's What You Need to Know to See Yosemite's 2026 Firefall
Make plans now to catch this amazing natural phenomenon
- What’s New in California in 2026
What’s New in California in 2026
From new hotels to hotly anticipated restaurants to colorful theme park attractions, here’s a look at the top debuts in California
- March 2026 Events in California
March 2026 Events in California
Start your spring with whale watching and theme park debuts
- February 2026 Events in California
February 2026 Events in California
Love is in the air with a statewide passion for wine, dates, and flowering orchards
- Nepenthe
Nepenthe
Dine and relax in Big Sur with a world-class view
- California Questionnaire: Olympian Alysa Liu Awards the Bay Area a Gold Medal
California Questionnaire: Olympian Alysa Liu Awards the Bay Area a Gold Medal
The gold medalist figure skating star and Oakland local shares her top spots to dine, shop, and play
- Universal Studios Hollywood for Youngsters
Universal Studios Hollywood for Youngsters
You’ll find G-rated thrills in the film studio-turned-theme park
- 5 Great Destinations for an Affordable Family Vacation in California
5 Great Destinations for an Affordable Family Vacation in California
No matter your budget, a fun and affordable family vacation in California is within your reach
- AutoCamp
AutoCamp
Retro Airstream glamping and modern comforts amid California’s great outdoors
- How to Forage Responsibly and Sustainably in California
How to Forage Responsibly and Sustainably in California
Where to go, what to expect, and how to forage safely in California
- Disneyland Resort for Younger Kids
Disneyland Resort for Younger Kids
Fairytale fun plus some silly spots for open play equals a whole lot of magic
- Turtle Bay Exploration Park
Turtle Bay Exploration Park
This 300-acre Redding attraction boasts an arboretum, museum, sculpture park, and forest camp
- The Getty Center with Kids
The Getty Center with Kids
Help children engage with the museum—or have fun with these activities yourself
- Family Snow Adventures
Family Snow Adventures
From winter tubing to snowshoeing and ice-skating, here’s where to find kid-friendly activities off the slopes
Explore California's Content Series
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