California
332 curated places in California, United States of America.
Glacier Point
California, United States of America
✦ May to October · $
McWay Falls
California, United States of America
✦ Year-round; winter rains maximize flow · $
Golden Gate Bridge
California, United States of America
✦ May to October for clearer skies; winter for dramatic fog · $
Half Dome
California, United States of America
✦ Late May to October · $
Big Sur
California, United States of America
✦ April to November · $$
Marin Headlands
California, United States of America
✦ Year-round · $
Point Reyes National Seashore
California, United States of America
✦ March to May and September to November · $
Napa Valley
California, United States of America
✦ September to November for harvest; February to March for mustard bloom · $$$
Lake Tahoe
California, United States of America
✦ June to August for water activities; December to March for skiing · $$
Death Valley National Park
California, United States of America
✦ November to March · $
Muir Woods National Monument
California, United States of America
✦ Year-round; weekday mornings for quieter conditions · $
Mono Lake
California, United States of America
✦ August to October · $
Pfeiffer Beach
California, United States of America
✦ November to December for arch light alignment · $
Yosemite Valley
California, United States of America
✦ April to June for waterfalls; October for autumn color · $
17-Mile Drive
California, United States of America
✦ Year-round; morning light optimal · $$
Carmel-by-the-Sea
California, United States of America
✦ April to October · $$$
Channel Islands National Park
California, United States of America
✦ April to November · $$
Sequoia National Park
California, United States of America
✦ May to September; winter for snow-covered groves · $
Joshua Tree National Park
California, United States of America
✦ October to May · $
Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
California, United States of America
✦ Year-round; winter for whale watching · $
Santa Barbara
California, United States of America
✦ March to November · $$
Griffith Observatory
California, United States of America
✦ Year-round; clear winter evenings for downtown light views · $
Pinnacles National Park
California, United States of America
✦ February to May; September to November · $
Alcatraz Island
California, United States of America
✦ Year-round; book ferry tickets well in advance · $$