20 things that must be done while in California

If you go to California for a vacation, you should know which places deserve attention in the first place. To get a better acquaintance with this state, you will need a list: all the sights in it allow you to see it from different directions. California is an amazing region of the United States, in which there are deserts and wild forests. Not knowing what to look for, you just can not get to know her. So, what is it worth to do?

Trip to the Paradise Bay in Malibu

It is a small bay, located north of Malibu. There are incredibly beautiful beaches. Nearby is a Hawaiian bar in retro style, creating a special atmosphere. You can admire its view and try a variety of cocktails. On the beach you can meet even pelicans, engaged in fishing.

Walking along the beach of El Matador to Malibu

This is the most beautiful beach of Malibu, which will not disappoint anyone. Going out of the car, you will be on a not too clean parking lot, but then you will get to a beautiful beach. There are caves, large picturesque rocks and bays with reefs and seaweed. This place is often used for photo sessions. If you like to sunbathe, this place is just for you.

Visit to the Griffith Observatory

Be sure to go to this observatory in Los Angeles at sunset. This is the place where you can admire the sun descending to the horizon. This is a great view that should not be missed. Here tourists rarely get here, but local people like to organize picnics here. If you love nature, do not even doubt, you will like it here.

Visit the market in Los Angeles

The market in Los Angeles is one of the most interesting sights. This place is filled with the spirit of the city. Here is an extremely friendly atmosphere. The room is decorated with a tree, there are many restaurants that attract people of all ages. The market opened in the thirties of the last century and became traditional for this city.

Trip to Los Feliz in Los Angeles

This is a place you should definitely visit to explore the atmosphere of the city. You can spend time in a cafe to relax and feel like a local. This is a very cozy area, in which not so many tourists.

Drive to the harbor of Dana Point

If you travel along the California coast to San Diego, you can stay at Dana Point, a quiet and picturesque place that is considered one of the most romantic in the region. Here you can dine at a local restaurant and watch the life in the harbor. This is an excellent option for honeymooners, who spend on a honeymoon trip.

Trip to Little Italy in San Diego

This area seems to be a real corner of Italy, with trattorias and markets where you can shop, before you go to dinner with pizza. Enjoy Italian music, delicious wine and traditional Italian dishes, pasta and pizza. Having visited this place, you will understand how many-sided can be California.

Walking through San Diego

In San Diego there is the island of Loma, where you can stay at the hotel right on the beach and admire the views of the whole city. You can enjoy nature, walk or even rent a boat and sail along the waves. This is an obligatory item in the list of each tourist - such beautiful views here.

Visit to the Wilder Ranch National Park

This park in the north of the state is a corner right on the ocean coast, allowing you to admire the waves. It is easy to get there by car. On weekdays, there are practically no people here, but many people come to relax here on weekends. What can you do? Have a picnic or make a beautiful photo of the ocean! True, you can not swim here, even in summer the water is too cold.

Walk on the pier in Santa Monica

You can ride a bike or stroll along the pier located above the waves. Here, a lot of different Hollywood films were shot, so that the views seem familiar to you. On the pier there is a lot of entertainment: a Ferris wheel on a solar battery, old carousels, souvenir shops.

Day tour of Los Angeles

Los Angeles is a city of dreams, where everything is possible. Thousands of talented people live here. The population of the city exceeds seventeen million. This is a unique place. In 1781 there was a small settlement where only forty-six farmers lived! The tour will help you to go to the past of the city and find out how in two centuries it could become a place where millions live. In addition, it is worth visiting the city hall. There is an observation platform, with which the city is visible as in the palm of your hand. Near the center there is a cozy park where you can arrange a picnic, do yoga and just relax, admiring the beautiful fountains.

Walk on the beach Laguna Beach

To this picturesque beach leads a staircase with several hundred steps. This makes the beach attractive to quite a few people, which allows you to relax here in silence. The beach wins its beauty and tranquility. Here you can admire the waves and watch the fishermen.

A walk along the Kearsarj Pass in the Sierra Nevada

This corner of the national park in the Sierra Nevada is located at three and a half thousand meters above sea level. The name is associated with a mine located just to the east. The mine, in turn, was named after a military ship destroyed during the Civil War. In the park you are waited by waterfalls, mountains, valleys and the river. If you decide to visit here, look at Lake Hart.

Acquaintance with whales in the Pacific Ocean

In California, you can go on a cruise to explore the whales in nature. During the cruise you will enjoy magnificent views of the coast, beautiful yachts and picturesque houses.

Trip to Solvang

Solvang is a small town that resembles the corner of Denmark, lost among the hills of California. In 1911, a group of Danes moved to California and created a colony here. They built a church, a school and houses in the traditional style. Even modern houses are built quite like in Denmark. You can enjoy both restaurants and souvenir shops.

Walk to the inscription "Hollywood"

The inscription "Hollywood" on the hill is a traditional attraction of California. Many tourists who go to Los Angeles, want to look at it as close as possible. Do not miss your opportunity and you! Near the inscription you are waiting for stunning views of Los Angeles!

Skiing in the Kirkwood Resort

This resort stands out among many others. It is surrounded by mountains, in addition, you will ride in the woods. There are sixty-five descents and fifteen lifts. If you do not like skiing, you just can rest on the shore of Lake Tahoe.

A trip to the water park in Knott

It is a small water park, part of a larger amusement park. This is a great place for travelers with children. In the heat, you can relax and relax on water attractions.

A walk through the Antelope valley

If you like flowers, go where the poppies are. The best time to visit the park is from the middle of April to the beginning of May. In the rest of the year there are no flowers. During the flowering of poppies you can make wonderful photos and just take a walk.

Visit to the ancient forest of Bristlecone

This is a unique place with the oldest trees: the pine trees here are several thousand years old. These trees were discovered in the fifties of the last century by the botanist Edmund Shulman. In honor of him, a cave was named in the forest.