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
Ultimate Playground Tour
6 - 7 Days / 1629 MilesCalifornia History Tour
2 - 3 Days / 248 MilesSiskiyou Scenic Byway
2 - 4 Days / 210 MilesHidden Beaches
3 - 5 Days / 453 MilesCall Of The Coast
1 - 2 Days / 107 MilesHighway 1 Classic
4 - 7 Days / 587 MilesCentral Valley Foodie Road Trip
1 - 3 Days / 292 MilesCentral Coast Wine Tour
2 - 3 Days / 155 MilesPacific Coast Highway South
3 - 5 Days / 244 MilesSacramento Delta Tour
1 - 2 Days / 103 MilesMajestic, Magical Highway 1
4 - 7 Days / 517 MilesSan Diego Challenge Tour
4 - 5 Days / 245 MilesExploring Modoc County
1 - 3 Days / 464 MilesCanvassing California History
6 - 8 Days / 640 MilesDiscovering Death Valley
2 - 4 Days / 462 MilesWild North Coast
3 - 5 Days / 394 MilesNapa Valley's Silverado Trail
1 - 3 Days / 47 MilesCalifornia's Heartland
3 - 5 Days / 491 MilesQuirky Museums
2 - 4 Days / 153 MilesSan Luis Obispo to Ragged Point
1 - 2 Days / 60 Miles
Browse Ideas
San Diego County’s Best Beaches
Surf, swim, and sunbathe at one of these five postcard-worthy beaches
Traveling to Los Angeles Right Now: Frequently Asked Questions
Here’s what you need to know about traveling to California and Los Angeles
Eat Your Way Through California’s Heartland
Taste the best of the state’s farm-to-table cuisine during January’s California Restaurant Month
How to Make Every Day Star Wars Day in California
Disneyland Resort and other Golden State spots keep the celebration going
10 Reasons Why the Force is Stronger Than Ever in California
Galaxy’s Edge opens soon at Disneyland, and Star Wars excitement continues to thrive across the Golden State
8 Romantic Escapes for 8 Kinds of Couples
Whether you and your partner are foodies, adrenaline junkies, or "Star Wars" fans, we’ve got a California trip for you
5-Star Luxury and California's Spectacular Spas
Soterios Johnson explores the rareified world of top-rated spas—and why you should make them part of your wellness routine
5-Star Luxury and California's Spectacular Spas
Soterios Johnson explores the rareified world of top-rated spas and why you should make them part of your wellness routine
Get California Fit—Without Leaving Your Living Room
Online classes from top trainers and cutting-edge studios make it easy to channel the healthy California lifestyle
Resolution-Worthy Vacation Ideas
Keep your 2019 intentions on track at these inspirational wellness destinations
9 Ways to Celebrate California Surfing Day
September 20 offers a mandate to catch a wave—or just embrace surf culture all along the coast
Advice for Beginners from Local California Surfers
Experts weigh in on where to go, how to do it, and what to expect
Get Stoked for International Surfing Day in California
Catch a wave, clean up the beach, or just sit back and celebrate the beautiful ocean views on June 16
How to Experience California Surfing Day 2019
Celebrate the official state sport on September 20 by going on a surfing road trip, shopping for new beach gear, or catching a wave
Visit the Surf Shop Exhibit
A new exhibit in Orange County tells the story of these beloved beach town institutions
Oscar Countdown Begins as Nominations Go Public
'The Shape of Water' leads the field with 13 nominations; 'Lady Bird' receives five
7 Essential Tips to Seeing Live TV Shows in L.A.
What better way to celebrate National TV Talk Show Host Day?
A Kids’ Guide to Hollywood
Plan a family-friendly tour of Tinseltown
California Questionnaire: Jimmy Kimmel
The late-night host shares his favorite spots around Hollywood and beyond
L’Horizon Palm Springs
Sleep inside a midcentury masterpiece filled with Hollywood history