Discover the best kid friendly beaches and attractions in California. Planning a family vacation to the California Coast? Check out these recommendations.
California has more theme parks and amusement parks than any other state in the union. If you are traveling in Southern California or in the San Francisco Bay Area, chances are there’s a park near you. Several of the amusement parks have adjacent waterparks if you or your kids want to get wet when it’s […]
The San Francisco area is full of family-friendly fun, and the beaches are no exception. If you’re looking for a great place to take your children near the Bay Area, you’ll have plenty of beautiful options. According to available amenities and popular opinion, these beaches are your best bet. Here is our list of the […]
Whether you’re there on a romantic getaway or for an unforgettable family vacation, San Diego is a warm, welcoming destination of choice. But if you do have children with you, finding a fun, safe, family-friendly beach will be a top priority. And while you certainly won’t find any beaches in the county that forbid children, these […]
There are zoos and aquariums all along the California coast. From the world-famous San Diego Zoo in Southern California to a little-known zoo in Eureka, there are many family-friendly zoos of all sizes. One thing we have discovered in our travels throughout California is that zoos are diverse. They vary in the animals they specialize […]
Orange County has family-friendly beaches where kids can have fun and parents feel they are safe. These beaches all have lifeguards or have calm protected water. They also have amenities geared at families including playgrounds for kids, restrooms, and in many cases, grass parks for sand-free picnics. Here is our list of the best kid-friendly […]
Catch a glimpse of Pacific Ocean habitats at these must-see California aquariums located on or near the coast. Some of the best aquariums in the United States are in California, including the Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Aquarium of the Pacific located in Long Beach. Inside the Monterey Bay Aquarium Several of the aquariums are on […]
The words “family vacation” don’t always conjure images of a relaxing experience. Whether you have energetic little ones or older children who need more exciting entertainment, finding time to unwind can be a challenge when the whole family travels together. Luckily, it is possible to enjoy some downtime, and even some romance, on a family […]
Paradise Point, San Diego Splash and swim surrounded by lush, tropical gardens in this island-style getaway. The resort’s five pools are interspersed with lagoons and beautifully landscaped grounds. A large, family-friendly pool offers plenty of space to spread out, while the Meadow, Lagoon, and Waterfall Pools feature special treats like fire pits and splash fountains. […]
Looking for a safe and fun place to take your kids in the Los Angeles area? Why not go to the beach? This list of beaches has things that will entertain and educate your kids and have lifeguards during peak times to keep them safe. 1. Mother’s Beach, Marina del Rey Mother’s Beach in Marina […]
Once a hot spot for Old Hollywood, the Annenberg Community Beach House is now a favorite destination for many SoCal locals. The five-acre oceanfront estate sits next to Santa Monica State Beach and offers guests a historic swimming pool, a splash pad and play area for kids, an art gallery, and a boardwalk leading down […]
