Universal Studios Hollywood is partly a working movie studio and part theme park. The main attractions at Universal Studios are the movie studio tour, thrill rides, and amazing shows. We recommend visitors buy discount tickets ahead of time online. A ticket purchased at the gate is rarely the … [Read more...]
Things to Do With Kids in Southern California
100 Plus Family Friendly Destinations your kids will love to visit.
Laguna Lake Park Fullerton Day Trip
Laguna Lake Park is a beautiful relaxing lake in the middle of Fullerton. Activities include fishing, picnicking, and hiking. The 7-acre lake is surrounded by mature trees that provide plenty of shade. Park benches are situated around the lake where you can sit and enjoy the view. Laguna Lake was … [Read more...]
Aquarium of the Pacific Discount Tickets
The best way to describe the Pacific Long Beach Aquarium is "A kids place that parents like too." From the moment you walk in and see a life-size blue whale hanging from the ceiling, you know you're in for a fun day. The best time to visit the Long Beach aquarium is early morning or late … [Read more...]
Day Trip to Lomita Railroad Museum
Lomita Railroad Museum is a wonderful little stop perfect for train fans of all ages. While there are not any train rides here, there are plenty of things to see and do. The museum is tucked away in the middle of a residential district a few miles north of Long Beach. Housed in a … [Read more...]
Carlsbad Flower Fields Free Viewing Area
Carlsbad Flower Fields are easy to spot as you travel along the San Diego freeway. The flowers have been blooming in the hills above the Pacific ocean for over fifty years. The flower fields will be open for public viewing (March 1 through May 9, 2021. 9 am – 6 pm daily). Advance tickets … [Read more...]
Southern California U-Pick Farms, Orchards & Tours
Southern California has the perfect year-round weather for growing fruits and vegetables. Southern California U-Pick Orchards allow you to collect their products right from the vine. Picking in Southern California are apples, cherries, citrus fruit, strawberries, pumpkins, and vegetables. Some … [Read more...]
Leona Valley Day Trip Where to Pick Cherries
Leona Valley Day Trip Where to Pick Cherries. Set among the beautiful mountains of Northern Los Angeles County, just 10 miles west of Palmdale, California, is Leona Valley. Once celebrated for its abundance of cattle ranches, the area is best known today for its agriculture, particularly cherries … [Read more...]
Day Trip Cabrillo Marine Aquarium San Pedro
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium San Pedro is a beautiful aquarium located near the entrance to the Los Angeles Harbor. While not nearly as large as the Aquarium of the Pacific, it is the perfect size to explore with kids. Cabrillo Aquarium has a good selection of exhibits and fish tanks that exclusively … [Read more...]
Maritime Museum of San Diego Day Trip
The Maritime Museum of San Diego is located downtown and offers one of the largest collections of historic ships in the country. You can see submarines, ferry boats and tall ships, and the museum's star, the 1863 tall ship Star of India. The ship collection includes eight vessels, three of which … [Read more...]
Old Town San Diego Trolley Sightseeing
Old Town San Diego Trolley Tours are a convenient way to enjoy sightseeing in San Diego. Park your car and hop on the trolley to check out all the attractions without the hassle of driving and parking. One ticket is good all day long. There are 11 stops where you can get off along the way. A … [Read more...]
San Diego Zoo Affordable Family Fun
San Diego Zoo is Southern California's most affordable attraction. And with so much to see and do, you will have a hard time fitting it all into a one-day visit. Nearly 4,000 animals live at the San Diego zoo, along with a botanical collection of over 700,000 plants. If you are looking for a … [Read more...]
Pacific Marine Mammal Center Laguna Beach
Pacific Marine Mammal Center is located in the middle of Laguna Canyon. The center cares for and releases injured California seals and sea lions that become stranded along the Orange County coast. Visitors are welcome to stop by and check out the critters anytime between 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. daily. … [Read more...]
Goat Hill Junction Free Miniature Train Rides Costa Mesa
Orange County Model Engineers operate Goat Hill Junction in Fairview Park. Every third weekend of the month, the engineers offer free train rides to all. The layout has grown from one small loop to over five miles of track. Trains take riders on a 15-minute journey around Fairview Park. Guests … [Read more...]
Pretend City Irvine Southern California Kids Day Trip
In the heart of Orange County, California is a magical, interactive "city" where children get the opportunity to play and dress up as grown-ups by going to work, buying groceries, going to the doctor, and relaxing by the beach. Pretend City Children’s Museum is a hands-on children’s museum that … [Read more...]
Living Coast Discovery Center Family Day Trip
While the Living Coast Discovery Center is just seven miles south of downtown San Diego, it feels worlds away. This nature center is an excellent budget-friendly alternative to more expensive San Diego attractions and a fun destination for a family day trip. The focus here is on education, animal … [Read more...]
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