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
Browse Ideas
- Haunted Spots in California
Haunted Spots in California
From spirit-filled ships to ghostly caverns, here are 14 of the most haunted places across the state
- Orange County’s Best Beaches
Orange County’s Best Beaches
Visit these four idyllic, sun-drenched stretches of sand in Southern California
- 6 Top Family-Friendly Things to Do in Orange County
6 Top Family-Friendly Things to Do in Orange County
From surf and sand to world-class theme parks, there are kid-friendly activities in Orange County that the whole family will enjoy
- Find Paddleboarding Paradise in San Diego
Find Paddleboarding Paradise in San Diego
With bays and beaches primed for aqua sports action, San Diego is one of the best paddleboarding destinations in the United States
- Surf, Skate, Climb: Cool Kid-Friendly Sports
Surf, Skate, Climb: Cool Kid-Friendly Sports
On your next California vacation, take home a new skill as a souvenir
- Emerald Bay State Park
Emerald Bay State Park
Hike, paddle, or tour a castle at one of Lake Tahoe’s most scenic spots
- The Grateful Dead Fan's Ultimate San Francisco Adventure
The Grateful Dead Fan's Ultimate San Francisco Adventure
Historical spots, music halls, and shops Grateful Dead fans can’t miss in San Francisco and beyond. Let us be your guide on the bus to never-ever land.
- San Diego’s Little Italy
San Diego’s Little Italy
This downtown neighborhood embraces both the past and its culinary future
- SoFi Stadium
SoFi Stadium
Catch an NFL game or a concert at this innovative venue, host of Super Bowl LVI
- The Madonna Inn
The Madonna Inn
The wacky, themed rooms here make for a fun getaway
- A Guide to Santa Monica Boulevard
A Guide to Santa Monica Boulevard
Travel this legendary Los Angeles road from the Pacific Ocean to Hollywood
- How to Explore the Channel Islands
How to Explore the Channel Islands
Spend a day—or a week—in this idyllic national park off the Central Coast
- Cavallo Point
Cavallo Point
This resort on the Sausalito waterfront beautifully transcends its Army barracks past
- Oakland Zoo
Oakland Zoo
A conservation-minded haven for animals in the East Bay hills
- Ventura County Wineries
Ventura County Wineries
Visit vineyards in coastal hills and communities
- Dining in Los Angeles
Dining in Los Angeles
L.A. dishes out an exciting mix of splashy restaurants, international cuisines, and food trucks
- Plan Your Trip: LEGOLAND California
Plan Your Trip: LEGOLAND California
This theme park features rides, tiny-brick creations, a world-class aquarium, and a water park for kids and grown-ups alike
- The Lodge at Torrey Pines
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Stay in this Craftsman-style haven by the sea that’s home to stunning natural beauty and a world-class golf course
- Best Places to View the Golden Gate Bridge
Best Places to View the Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge, one of the world’s most famous landmarks, spans an elegant bay and has a unique history
- Kurt Cyr Shares Stylish Sites and Tasty Treats
Kurt Cyr Shares Stylish Sites and Tasty Treats
The Palm Springs Mod Squad tour operator is a one-man recommendation engine who has plenty to say about his town