Discover exciting Southern California adventures and outdoor activities. Soar above the treetops on a zip line, explore sea caves by kayak, or discover natural wonders. What is your favorite Southern California adventure activity? 1000 Steps Beach Salt Water Pools These concrete pools are … [Read more...]

Although most Californians cannot afford many of the items that sparkle from the windows of the posh stores that line Rodeo Drive, a day trip to Beverly Hills will allow you to experience how the other half lives. The Spanish cobblestone streets of Rodeo Drive are as synonymous with Beverly Hills … [Read more...]

Peter Strauss Ranch, as the name implies, was once owned by Peter Strauss. The actor lived at the ranch until 1983, when he sold it to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy. In 1987, The National Park Service purchased the ranch and operated the park. During the 1930s, way before Disneyland, … [Read more...]

 March 4th and 5th, 2023 The Dana Point Whale Festival is one of Southern California's largest whale celebrations. Visitors come from all over Southern California to celebrate the annual migration of gray whales from Alaska to Mexico. This fun-filled event draws thousands of visitors to Dana … [Read more...]

1000 Steps Beach is located in South Laguna Beach. Access to the beach is by a steep stairway from Pacific Coast Highway. The trip down to the beach is quick and easy; the trip back up is strenuous even though there are only about 200 steps, not the thousand steps the name implies. The beach gets … [Read more...]

Southern California Tet festivals are a family-friendly event. Taste fantastic Vietnamese food, listen to music, and enjoy the new year with family and friends. UVSA Tet Festival is located at the OC Fair & Event Center.  Tickets are $8.00 per person—Union of Vietnamese Students Tet Festival … [Read more...]

Bommer Canyon is a hidden gem between Turtle Ridge and Shady Canyon in Irvine, California. At one time, the canyon was an essential part of the Irvine ranch cattle operations. The cattle are long gone today, but several buildings, cattle loading ramps, corrals, and equipment can be seen at the … [Read more...]

Quail Hill Loop Trail Day Hike Irvine, CA, is part of the City of Irvine open space preserve. The trail is slightly over 2 miles long and perfect for a family hike. There is ample free parking at the trailhead, and if you bring your cell phone, there is an audio tour. The loop begins with an … [Read more...]

Moro Campground offers spectacular ocean views from all of its sixty campsites. Unlike some other beach campgrounds, there is no bad campsite. Everyone has an unobstructed view of the Pacific Ocean. It's been years since the State of California built a beachfront campground, and the wait has been … [Read more...]

Ventura County Things To Do Ventura County is within easy day-trip distance of Los Angeles and Orange County. From the magic of mountain-surrounded Ojai, famous for its music and art culture, to the laid-back historic beach town of Ventura, a visit to this county brings the opportunity to soak up … [Read more...]

We love visiting Southern California attractions and have compiled a list of the top 10 things in SoCal. There is much more to see than Theme Parks, so get going on this Southern California to-do list. Your Trip Starts Here. 1. Take a Trip To Palm Springs Palm Springs with so many things to do … [Read more...]