Things To Do
Things To Do
Explore by Interest
- Food & DrinkFood & Drink
- Theme ParksTheme Parks
- ShoppingShopping
- WineWine
- Craft Beer & BreweriesCraft Beer & Breweries
- Luxury ExperiencesLuxury Experiences
- Aquariums & ZoosAquariums & Zoos
- Skiing & SnowboardingSkiing & Snowboarding
- Arts & CultureArts & Culture
- Family FunFamily Fun
- Performing ArtsPerforming Arts
- SportsSports
- SurfingSurfing
- Lakes & RiversLakes & Rivers
- National ParksNational Parks
- State ParksState Parks
- Spas & WellnessSpas & Wellness
- Outdoor AdventureOutdoor Adventure
- BeachesBeaches
- California QuestionnaireCalifornia Questionnaire
Road Trip Itineraries
Amazing Desert Oddities
3 - 6 Days / 496 MilesThe Bigfoot Scenic Byway
2 - 3 Days / 153 MilesWinding Through Wine Country
2 - 5 Days / 151 MilesTop Surfing Spots
4 - 7 Days / 616 MilesAmazing Views
4 - 6 Days / 862 MilesAnimals, Desert, and Offbeat Art
5 - 6 Days / 354 MilesMovie Locations Tour
3 - 5 Days / 591 MilesCalifornia Dreaming
5 - 6 Days / 366 MilesChasing Waterfalls
2 - 4 Days / 221 MilesShopping Spree
3 - 5 Days / 286 MilesPacific Coast Highway South
3 - 5 Days / 244 MilesArchitecture Gems
3 - 5 Days / 296 MilesCentral Valley Foodie Road Trip
1 - 3 Days / 292 MilesSacramento Delta Tour
1 - 2 Days / 103 MilesCactus and Cocktails
4 - 5 Days / 411 MilesRoad to Gold
4 - 5 Days / 300 MilesWine Country Ramble
3 - 4 Days / 97 MilesCalifornia's Military History
4 - 6 Days / 638 MilesUndiscovered Wine Regions
2 - 4 Days / 616 MilesTheme Park Thrills
6 - 8 Days / 165 Miles
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Traveling to Los Angeles Right Now: Frequently Asked Questions
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Where to Find California’s Celebrity Chefs
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10 Awesome Food Truck Parks in California
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12 Luxury Accommodations in Paso Robles
Stay like a VIP along California’s Central Coast
Things to Do in Joshua Tree National Park
A haven for artists, hipster transplants, and the ascent-obsessed, this national park has an allure all its own
The Tech Interactive
A workout for your head, hands, and imagination
Drive-Thru Holiday 2024 Experiences in California
See shimmering lighted displays and wave to Santa from the comfort of your own vehicle
Want to Help Los Angeles? Plan a Trip.
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Los Angeles County's Craft Breweries
The City of Angels goes big time with craft beers
Studio Tour
Get an inside peek at Fast & Furious and other blockbusters
March 2025 Events in California
Kick off your spring with whale watching, theme park festivals, and special beer and wine releases
5 Perfect Home Bases for Exploring California
With easy access to some of the Golden State’s most iconic landmarks and plenty of attractions of their own, these under-the-radar destinations offer the best of both worlds at a reasonable price point
10 Family Outdoor Adventures
No matter what type of outdoor adventure your family is after, California has a destination that fits the bill.
11 Incredible California Beaches
Secluded, action-packed, or classic—there's a California beach for every mood
11 Ways to Save Money at California Theme Parks
It doesn’t take much to trim your costs at these epic attractions
Top Family Attractions in California for Every Age
From museums and aquariums to theme parks and beaches, California is home to some of the best family attractions in the world
Sonoma Zipline Adventures
Speed through the redwoods on an eco-tour in Occidental
Sonoma County Wines & Wineries
Toasting the region’s star sips
Sonoma County Annual Events
Mark your calendar for festivals, fun, and even grape-stomping