California Travel Guide

View our California travel guide and get inspired to visit this incredible state today.

Top Reasons to Visit California

California is such a diverse state, from sightseeing in Hollywood, celeb spotting in Los Angeles, exploring the Yosemite National Park, getting a photo at the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, or going off the beaten track to see Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley and Death Valley.

Here are some of the main reasons why you should travel to California:

Weather
Beaches
Theme Parks
Celebrities
Food & Shopping
Sightseeing
Nature
Famous Movie/TV Locations
Nightlife
Haunted Locations

How to Get to California

The quickest and easiest way to get to California from international destinations is to fly. Several airlines fly direct to California from United Kingdom including Air New Zealand, American Airlines, British Airways, Norwegian Air, Virgin Atlantic, Thomas Cook Airlines and United. There are also lots of other airlines which fly to California from other destinations worldwide.

Most international flights arrive into Los Angeles International Airport but other major airports include San Francisco, San Diego, Oakland and San Jose. To get the best deals you will need to book in advance and also travel out of the busy summer season. We recommend searching flights on Skyscanner which is the best flight comparison website.

From other destinations you can reach California by car, bus or train.

Accommodation

Are you wondering where are the best places to stay in California? There are lots of options when it comes to places to stay including hotels, hostels, villas, apartments and AirBnB. If you are looking for somewhere cheap to stay.