While Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Napa Valley are California’s most famous gourmet destinations, in-the-know foodies also travel to Mendocino. Here you’ll find exquisite seaside locales with out-of-this-world food alongside some of the state’s most beautiful coastlines.
Stay at Cavallo Point and Explore the Marine Mammal Center
Just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco hides a luxurious weekend getaway. On this trip, you’ll stay at the beautiful Cavallo Point Lodge and explore the Marine Mammal Center.
Bring Your Camera for Mustard Season in Napa
Do you need a break from winter gloom? Brighten your mood by visiting Napa Valley during the mustard season, when blooming mustard plants cover fields in a bright yellow carpet.
Celebrate Spring by Visiting the Fresno Blossom Trail
Usher in spring by viewing the breathtaking blooms along the Fresno Blossom Trail.
Watch the Elephant Seals at Año Nuevo
Imagine seeing two-ton marine mammals with big noses battling it out on the beach. During the breeding season, watch the elephant seal males try to win over the females on the Año Nuevo Coast Natural Preserve shoreline.
Spot Eagles and Hawks at the Los Vaqueros Reservoir
Nature lovers looking for a unique Bay Area weekend getaway in late winter or spring will love seeing the eagles and hawks at Los Vaqueros Reservoir.