Beach Packing List
Having a checklist for trips to the beach saves time when packing and more importantly minimizes the chances that you’ll forget something important. We’ve packed […]
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Sue-meg State Park
Sue-meg State Park is the new name of Patrick’s Point State Park, a hiker’s paradise in Humboldt County. It’s a large park with several beaches […]
McWay Falls Beach, A Big Sur Landmark That Belongs On Your Bucket List
The Big Sur area is home to what is arguably the most beautiful coastline in the U.S. With majestic mountains and forest on one side […]
10 Best Beaches on Lake Tahoe in California
With the weather getting warmer, a trip to the beach is sounding more and more like a good idea. Luckily, California has a sandy paradise […]
Cozy Up At Newport’s Crystal Cove Beach Cottages
Have you ever looked at old photos of the California Coast and wished you could go back in time, if only for a brief vintage […]
California Beaches that are Hidden Behind a Rock Arch or Tunnel
California has so many hidden beaches along its shores. Some are so well hidden from public view that visitors must enter the beach through a […]
Grunion Run Schedule 2026
What is a Grunion Run? So you want to go on a grunion run. There are a few things you must know before you go. […]
10 Gorgeous Beaches in San Diego You Must See
Updated: January 10, 2024 San Diego is arguably one of the most beautiful places in California, or the rest of the country for that matter. […]
California Free Fishing Days in 2026
And The Free Fishing Days for 2026 are… … July 4th (Saturday) and September 5th (Saturday) Every year the California Department of Fish & Wildlife […]
These Gorgeous Beaches In California Are Perfect For Photography
The beaches of California provide a world-class landscape for taking photos. Both professional and hobby photographers love capturing the Golden State’s crashing waves, sandy shores, […]
Here’s Where You Can See Beautiful Monarch Butterflies This Winter
Monarch butterflies are just lovely to see in person. They’re bright and colorful, with an easily recognizable orange, black and white pattern across their wings. […]
California Beaches with Amusement Parks
California is well-known for it’s wide selection of amusement parks and waterparks. Some of the best parks are inland and require a drive to the […]
12 Cool Sea Caves in Southern California
Have you ever explored a cave? It can be both fascinating and educational, especially at the hidden sea caves of Southern California. There are quite […]
The 10 Hidden Beaches in the San Francisco Bay Area You Should Find
California’s beaches are gorgeous, but they can get so crowded sometimes. There aren’t many things more frustrating than going to the beach for peace, quiet […]
California State Beaches, The Complete List
California State Beaches can be found up and down the coast. These state parks have some of the best beachfront property in the Golden State […]
Best Beaches in the Bay Area
So where are the best beaches in the San Francisco Bay Area? The list at the bottom of this page will help point you in […]
Bioluminescent Waves at California Beaches
How to see glowing bioluminescent waves on the California coast.
The Best Surfing Beaches in California
Surfing is big in California to say the least. It’s a way of life for many and a spectator sport for others. Up and down […]
The Best Beaches near LAX Airport
Millions of personal and business travelers fly through Los Angeles International Airport each year and many have time to stop at the beach before or […]
Best Backroads near the Central California Coast
California’s central coast has backroads that few tourists ever get to see. Sure a drive down the Big Sur Coast is about as good as […]