Top Attractions in California
California top attractions - take your pick! We've created a list of California's top attractions, what's popular and what should be on every traveler's "must see" list in California.
Golden Gate Bridge
Brooklyn residents still try to debate who has the more beautiful bridge, but for San Franciscans that argument was won in 1937, and the only debatable ... Continue Reading »
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
It’s a breathtaking 8-minute journey to the peak of Mount San Jacinto aboard the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Along the way, you’ll travel through 5 ... Continue Reading »
SeaWorld San Diego
One of San Diego’s most popular attractions, SeaWorld is most famously know as the home of Shamu, the killer whale, who has become an unofficial symbol of ... Continue Reading »
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) has always strived to be an eclectic, unconventional museum, since it opened in 1935, and a visit here will ... Continue Reading »
Venice Beach
Southern California’s quintessential bohemian playground, Venice Beach is a haven for artists, New Agers, homeless people, and free spirits of all stripes. ... Continue Reading »
Getty Center Museum
In its billion-dollar in-the-clouds perch high above the city, the Getty Center presents triple delights: a stellar art collection (Renaissance to David ... Continue Reading »
Balboa Park
With its world-class museums, manicured gardens, and world-famous San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park tops the list of sights in downtown San Diego. Its 1,200 acres ... Continue Reading »
Crystal Cathedral
You don't have to be religious to appreciate the architecture of the Crystal Cathedral. Looking like a cross between a modern office complex and a science ... Continue Reading »
Gaslamp Quarter
Built in the late 19th century, the Gaslamp Quarter is a 16½ block historical neighborhood, filled with streets lined with wrought-iron street lamps, trees, ... Continue Reading »
Alcatraz
For almost 150 years, Alcatraz has given the innocent chills and the guilty cold sweats. Over the years it's been the nation's first military prison, then a ... Continue Reading »
Yosemite National Park
Yosemite is the Taj Mahal of national parks and packs in acres of jaw-dropping beauty. But no matter how crowded Yosemite is, just lift your eyes ever so ... Continue Reading »
Lombard Street
This leisurely winding block of Lombard Street is called the "crookedest street in the world.” Truthfully, though, Vermont Street in Potrero Hill ... Continue Reading »
Hollywood
The Golden-Age glamor image of Hollywood may not be as evident as it once was, however, its very name is synonymous with the entire movie industry. For this ... Continue Reading »
California Academy of Sciences
Inside bucolic Golden Gate Park, the California Academy of Sciences holds a fascinating collection of 38,000 natural wonders and the occasional freak of ... Continue Reading »
Silverado Trail
If you're a wine lover, the Silverado Trail should be on the top of your agenda on a visit to Napa & Sonoma Wine Country. Between Napa in the south and ... Continue Reading »
- Animal Park
- Bridge
- Cave
- Cultural Experience
- Film & Cinema
- Golfing
- Good for Families
- Good Place to Drink
- Good Place to Relax
- Good Place to Sleep
- Holy Place
- Hotel
- Live Music
- Monument - Historical
- Monument - Modern
- Mountain
- Museum
- National Park
- Neighborhood
- Park / Garden
- Picnic Spot
- Plaza / Square
- Popular with Locals
- Restaurant
- Ruin - Modern
- Shopping / Entertainment Center
- Ski & Snow
- Sporting Event
- Statue / Monument
- Sunrise / Sunset
- Theater
- Tip - Family Travel
- Tip - Transport
- Town / City
- Viator Top Pick
- Walking/Hiking
- Winery
- Beach
- Castle
- Church / Cathedral
- Desert
- Ghosts & Ghouls
- Gondola
- Good for Kids
- Good Place to Eat
- Good Place to Shop
- Good Views / Viewpoint
- Horse Riding
- Island
- Market
- Monument - Military
- Monument - Natural
- Mountain Biking
- Must-Do Experience
- Nature & Wildlife
- Off-the-Beaten Path
- People Watching
- Pier / Waterfront / Port
- Pop Culture
- Religious Experience
- Romantic
- Sailing
- Shore Excursions
- Spa
- Stadium
- Street / Avenue
- Swim & Snorkel
- Theme Park
- Tip - General Travel
- Tower
- Trail
- Walking / Hiking
- Water Sports
- Zoo
Southern California Theme Parks Written by Viator
3 Days in Napa & Sonoma: Suggested Itineraries Written by Viator
