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
- Outdoor AdventureOutdoor Adventure
- Spas & WellnessSpas & Wellness
- BeachesBeaches
- California QuestionnaireCalifornia Questionnaire
Road Trip Itineraries
Southern California Taco Tour
2 - 3 Days / 176 MilesVolcanoes to the Sea
5 - 7 Days / 492 MilesSiskiyou Scenic Byway
2 - 4 Days / 210 MilesGhost Towns
3 - 6 Days / 770 MilesFresno Blossom and Fruit Trails
1 - 2 Days / 91 MilesCactus and Cocktails
4 - 5 Days / 411 MilesCentral Coast Cruise
5 - 6 Days / 310 MilesDesert Canyons and Alpine Summits
5 - 6 Days / 422 MilesCalifornia Dreaming
5 - 6 Days / 366 MilesSan Francisco to the Wild North Coast
6 - 7 Days / 446 MilesWine Country Ramble
3 - 4 Days / 97 MilesVolcanoes and Redwoods
6 - 7 Days / 630 MilesInnovation, Nostalgia, and Agricultural Bounty
3 - 4 Days / 238 MilesEV-Friendly Route 66 Road Trip
2 - 3 Days / 351 MilesAdventures from the East Bay to the Sierra Crest
5 - 6 Days / 629 MilesSan Diego Challenge Tour
4 - 5 Days / 245 MilesFrom Hollywood to the Desert
5 - 6 Days / 368 MilesSan Francisco Bay Area Tour
6 - 6 Days / 322 MilesCanvassing California History
6 - 6 Days / 640 MilesNorth Coast Redwoods, Seascapes, and Wine Tasting
8 - 9 Days / 669 Miles
Browse Ideas
Traveling to Los Angeles Right Now: Frequently Asked Questions
Here’s what you need to know about traveling to California and Los Angeles
Support the Los Angeles Restaurant Community During Dine LA
Eat at top L.A. restaurants from Jan. 24 through Feb. 7 to benefit ongoing wildfire relief efforts
5 Ways to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in California
On January 20, pay tribute to an American icon who inspired and challenged us to create a better world
8 Amazing Valentine’s Day Experiences
Celebrate your love in an unexpected way with these romantic, only-in-California ideas
The Best Coffee Shops in Los Angeles
The top cafes in Los Angeles County are known for their creative coffee offerings and unique vibes
The Best Bakeries in Los Angeles
No matter where you’re staying in the Los Angeles area, there’s a bakery that’s guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth
Los Angeles County's Craft Breweries
The City of Angels goes big time with craft beers
10 Hottest Bars in Los Angeles
From happy-hour hot spots to nightlife lounges, these are the best bars in Los Angeles
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
February 2025 Events in California
Love is in the air with a statewide passion for wine, fairs, and flowering orchards
January 2025 Events in California
There are countless ways to celebrate winter in the Golden State, including snow play, wildlife viewing, and excellent dining deals
14 Best Pizza Places in Los Angeles
From classic slices to inventive creations, the best pizza joints in Los Angeles always deliver.
Dining in Los Angeles
L.A. dishes out an exciting mix of splashy restaurants, international cuisines, and food trucks
Los Angeles’ Sushi Row
This stretch of road in L.A.’s San Fernando Valley is a must for sushi-lovers
Why L.A. Is the Ultimate Destination for a Foodie Adventure
From sushi to street food, the Los Angeles dining scene satisfies just about any craving
So You Think You Know Santa Monica?
Yes, the beach is spectacular—but don’t miss the city’s cultural side and its many quirky and hidden treasures
12 Must-See Wonders
Explore California’s natural beauty at these dozen standout destinations
How to Honor Black History Month in California
Celebrate Black history through enlightening events, notable sites, and award-winning museums
What’s New at California Ski Resorts for Winter 2024–2025
Skiers and riders can look forward to fresh lines and new amenities as slopes open
58 Reasons Why California Is the Ultimate Playground
Cultivating a sense of play is serious business in the Golden State. Here’s an opinionated guide to help you find all the fun you can handle.