CALIFORNIA HOLIDAYS

• The classic Highway One road Trip: Take the trip of a lifetime along California’s spectacular coast.
• San Francisco: Explore the “City by the Bay” by cable car, biking across the Golden Gate Bridge or strolling down Valencia Street to check out the bars and restaurants.
• Santa Cruz: Visit this funky beach town – the birthplace of California surfing.
• Monterey & Carmel: Walk on wind-swept beaches, enjoy fine dining before and watch the seals in all their glory!
• Big Sur: Drive along one of the world’s most unforgettable stretches of coastline.
• Santa Barbara: The American Riviera beckons with Spanish architecture, a gentle climate and award-wining vineyards.
• Huntington Beach: In this classic beach town, learn to surf or join the experts.
• San Diego: Shop in Horton Plaza, see giant pandas at the Zoo and wander through unique neighbourhoods.

Whether you’re hiking along scenic trails, camping under starlit skies, or capturing the perfect photograph, California’s national parks provide an unparalleled connection with nature.

From the towering granite cliffs of Yosemite National Park to the otherworldly landscapes of Death Valley National Park, California’s national parks offer a paradise for outdoor exploration. Discover the ancient giant sequoias in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, where you can stand in awe of the world’s largest living trees. Explore the rugged coastline and towering redwood forests of Redwood National and State Parks, where tranquillity and majesty intertwine.

Soak in the splendor of the Golden State’s diverse ecosystems, from the snowy peaks of the Sierra Nevada to the pristine beaches of the Pacific Coast. California’s Great Outdoors offer endless opportunities for adventure, rejuvenation, and awe-inspiring moments that will stay with you forever.

You’ll be spoilt for choices with the incredible Theme Parks in California. Here’s our top picks:

• The original Disneyland Park
• Disney’s California Adventure
• Universal Studios Hollywood
• Super Nintendo World
• LEGOLAND California
• Knotts Berry Farm
• Six Flags Magic Mountain

California has an amazing beach culture. Whether you like to fish from a pier, snorkel, surf, boogie board, parasail, water-ski, swim or simply soak up the sun, there’s a beach waiting for you.

There are regional specialities everywhere and some incredible Farmers Markets offering an economical way to enjoy the state’s bounty. Visit Ferry Building Market place in Fishermans Wharf, San Francisco or the Los Angeles Farmers Market where celebrities buy fresh meats and seafood.

Wine regions are among the state’s most inviting attractions. With over 2,500 wineries there are plenty of places for you to sip and savour.