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California Independent Travel Guide (2025): Top Things to Do, Popular Attractions, Itinerary Planning, Accommodation, Food, Transportation, Weather, and More - Everything You Need to Know (Updated June 2025) | Trip.com
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What to Do
Looking for things to do in California? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Discover the most popular places to stay in California, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Popular Types of Attractions in California
Cultural institutions | Museums | Themed exhibition halls | Science & technology museums | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Beaches and shores | Mountain climbing | Historical attractions | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Concerts | Exhibitions | Leisure activities | Spa/massage | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Sightseeing bus | Outdoor activities | Cycling | Mountain climbing | Hiking | Parks | Amusement parks | Water parks | Water sports | Rafting
Popular Attractions in California
Universal Studios Hollywood | Disneyland Park California | Griffith Observatory | Fisherman's Wharf | Alcatraz Island | California Academy of Sciences | USS Midway Museum | Port of San Diego | SeaWorld San Diego | Linkin Park <From Zero> Concert World Tour | Winchester Mystery House | Apple Infinite Loop | Linkin Park <From Zero> Concert World Tour | Old Sacramento Waterfront | California State Capitol Museum | Disneyland Park California | Disneyland Resort California | Disney California Adventure Park | Fisherman's Wharf | Alcatraz Island | Lombard Street | Disneyland Park California | Disneyland Resort California | Disney California Adventure Park | Fresno Chaffee Zoo | Regal Manchester Stadium 16 | The Big Fresno Fair | Universal Studios Hollywood | Griffith Observatory | Griffith Park
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Popular Restaurants in California
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