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
Pacific 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 MilesMovie Locations Tour
3 - 5 Days / 591 MilesTheme Park Thrills
6 - 8 Days / 165 MilesSanta Monica to San Luis Obispo
2 - 3 Days / 211 MilesSiskiyou Scenic Byway
2 - 4 Days / 210 MilesFresno Blossom and Fruit Trails
1 - 2 Days / 91 MilesHidden Beaches
3 - 5 Days / 453 MilesRoute 66
2 - 3 Days / 215 MilesAnimals, Desert, and Offbeat Art
5 - 6 Days / 354 MilesCoasters to Waves
6 - 7 Days / 206 MilesHighway 99
1 - 2 Days / 272 MilesRim of the World Scenic Byway
1 - 3 Days / 64 Miles
Browse Ideas
Los Angeles Today: Marina del Rey
L.A. is open—explore it through these daily snapshots
Early Spring 2025 Deals for California Travel
Now’s the perfect time to visit hotels, wineries, and spas in the Golden State—and enjoy some serious savings
California Restaurants: An A to Z Guide
Explore this alphabetically arranged guide to California’s essential eateries
5 Amazing Things to Do in Beverly Hills
This iconic destination delivers on the promise of glamour, luxury, amazing shopping, and even celebrity spotting
5 Amazing Things to Do in Santa Monica
See what has made this Los Angeles beach community so beloved
5 Amazing Things to Do in Griffith Park
Discover astronomical wonders, the history of the American West, and an antique carousel at the largest municipal park in the country
Tips for Where to Run, Bike, and Eat Healthy in L.A.
Take recommendations from a local to find the best spots for a wellness-focused vacation
10 Places to Find Solitude in California Cities
Enjoy the seclusion of these wide-open spaces, all located in or around urban centers
California Questionnaire: Steve Guttenberg
The longtime Golden State resident takes full advantage of the beautiful towns and attractions dotting the coast
Traveling to Los Angeles Right Now: Frequently Asked Questions
Here’s what you need to know about traveling to California and Los Angeles
We Love You, L.A.
5 Awesome Places to Shop in Pasadena
Laura Farber, President of the 2020 Tournament of Roses, shares her favorite places for local and visiting shoppers
Plan Your Trip: Disneyland Resort
A starter guide to exploring the theme parks at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, including California Adventure, live shows, events, and other attractions.
Plan Your Trip: Universal Studios Hollywood
Get a rundown of all the rides and behind-the-scenes attractions at California’s Universal Studios Hollywood—plus where to eat and much more
California Love in Action: L.A. Rallies Together
Local businesses, the artistic community, and sports teams offer their support to people impacted by the wildfires
February 2025 Events in California
Love is in the air with a statewide passion for wine, fairs, and flowering orchards
California Chefs Come Together
California’s culinary community stepped up in the wake of the Los Angeles wildfires—rallying together to serve meals, host fundraisers, and provide long-term support for those affected
Car & RV Rental
Choose from quality vehicles that match your needs and style
20 Free Things to Do in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is known for luxurious splurges, but the city offers plenty of free activities for the whole family to enjoy
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