
Who doesn’t love summer? With schools out, you probably have fond memories from your childhood of free, playful days. The warm and sunny weather energizes and motivates people to travel, making it the busiest travel season. While many people immediately think of the beach when they think of summer, you have numerous options beyond the beach for your weekend getaway in California. Amusement parks, hiking and biking trails, floating or rafting down rivers, and even safaris are worthy adventures for your summer getaway.

Take a Sparkling Wine Tour of Napa Valley
Napa Valley boasts plenty of refreshing sparkling wine producers to fill a weekend tour dedicated to the bubbly ... Read more

Eat Your Way Through Wine Country
The restaurants in the wine country north of San Francisco have more than their share of Michelin stars and other ... Read more

Travel Back to the Lost World in Fern Canyon
With ferns cascading down canyon walls and towering redwood trees nearby, it's no wonder that the magnificent Fern Canyon in ... Read more

Hike Through Redwoods and Relax on the Beach in West Marin
On this trip, you'll strike a balance between activity and relaxation while doing it all in a beautiful natural setting ... Read more

Go Deep on a Gold Country Cavern Tour
Many people think of places above the surface when they think of Northern California's natural beauty. However, you can dig ... Read more

Cruise the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail
One of the best ways to maximize a weekend getaway to Monterey is by cruising the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation ... Read more