California
Griffith Observatory is one of California.

1. Griffith Observatory

9.3
2800 E Observatory Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Observatory · 640 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: To learn about stars that are truly out of this world, the exhibitions and displays in this Griffith Park landmark are all free.

Hollywood Farmer's Market is one of California.

2. Hollywood Farmer's Market

9.2
Ivar Ave (btwn Sunset & Hollywood), Los Angeles, CA
Farmers Market · Central Hollywood · 142 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: The network of free farmers markets throughout LA has helped bring fresh-from-the-field produce to urban neighborhoods.

Marina del Rey Harbor is one of California.

3. Marina del Rey Harbor

4640 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, CA
Harbor or Marina · 41 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: The Marina del Rey harbor offers spectacular views and many outdoor activities, including jogging, roller skating, bicycling or just relaxing in the park.

Venice Beach Boardwalk is one of California.

4. Venice Beach Boardwalk

8.7
Ocean Front Walk (at Windward Ave), Venice, CA
Pedestrian Plaza · Venice Beach · 146 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: Chainsaw jugglers, swamis on rollerblades, street dancers...the most amazing street entertainers in the world are at Venice Beach and it's free to watch!

Palisades Park is one of California.

5. Palisades Park

9.3
Ocean Ave (btwn Colorado & Adelaide), Santa Monica, CA
Park · Wilshire-Montana · 57 tips and reviews

Los AngelesLos Angeles: Features some of the city’s most magnificent sunsets & ocean views. It’s one of the city’s oldest parks! A jogging and biking path runs along steep cliffs overlooking the Pacific.

Seal Beach is one of California.

6. Seal Beach

8.8
Ocean Ave, Seal Beach, CA
Beach · 56 tips and reviews
Schooner or Later is one of California.

7. Schooner or Later

8.5
241 N Marina Dr, Long Beach, CA
Breakfast Spot · 64 tips and reviews
Urth Caffé is one of California.

8. Urth Caffé

8.8
451 S Hewitt St (at E 5th St), Los Angeles, CA
Coffee Shop · Arts District · 290 tips and reviews
Venice Beach is one of California.

9. Venice Beach

9.1
Pacific Ave (Speedway), Venice, CA
Beach · 615 tips and reviews
Manuel's Original El Tepeyac Cafe is one of California.

10. Manuel's Original El Tepeyac Cafe

8.2
812 N Evergreen Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Boyle Heights · 97 tips and reviews
Phorage is one of California.

11. Phorage

7.3
3300 Overland Ave #105, Los Angeles, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Palms · 32 tips and reviews
Santa Monica State Beach is one of California.

12. Santa Monica State Beach

9.5
1432 Palisades Beach Rd (at Colorado Ave), Santa Monica, CA
Beach · Downtown Santa Monica · 334 tips and reviews
SeaWorld San Diego is one of California.

13. SeaWorld San Diego

8.8
500 Sea World Dr, San Diego, CA
Amusement Park · Mission Bay Park · 366 tips and reviews
SeaWorld San Diego is one of California.

14. SeaWorld San Diego

8.8
500 Sea World Dr, San Diego, CA
Amusement Park · Mission Bay Park · 366 tips and reviews

Cherie D.Cherie De Sues: Check out the brand new dolphin show and dine with Shamu!

Phil's BBQ is one of California.

15. Phil's BBQ

9.0
3740 Sports Arena Blvd (at Hancock St.), San Diego, CA
BBQ Joint · Midway District · 510 tips and reviews
Extraordinary Desserts is one of California.

16. Extraordinary Desserts

8.7
1430 Union St (at W Ash St), San Diego, CA
Dessert Shop · Little Italy · 279 tips and reviews
South Beach Bar & Grille is one of California.

17. South Beach Bar & Grille

8.5
5059 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA
Bar · Ocean Beach · 193 tips and reviews
Birch Aquarium is one of California.

18. Birch Aquarium

8.7
2300 Expedition Way, San Diego, CA
Aquarium · La Jolla Shores · 118 tips and reviews
Birch Aquarium is one of California.

19. Birch Aquarium

8.7
2300 Expedition Way, San Diego, CA
Aquarium · La Jolla Shores · 118 tips and reviews

JJ: Buy one adult ticket and get a second ticket FREE at the Birch Aquarium

Birch Aquarium is one of California.

20. Birch Aquarium

8.7
2300 Expedition Way, San Diego, CA
Aquarium · La Jolla Shores · 118 tips and reviews

Nancy L.Nancy Ly: Students get a discount so bring your ID!! There's also a senior citizen discount.

Birch Aquarium is one of California.

21. Birch Aquarium

8.7
2300 Expedition Way, San Diego, CA
Aquarium · La Jolla Shores · 118 tips and reviews

Candice S.Candice Sombrero: Be sure to use the 4sq buy1get1free coupon! Otherwise school id gets a $3 discount too.

San Diego Zoo is one of California.

22. San Diego Zoo

9.4
2920 Zoo Dr, San Diego, CA
Zoo · Balboa Park · 563 tips and reviews
La Jolla Cove is one of California.

23. La Jolla Cove

9.5
1200 Coast Blvd, San Diego, CA
Beach · Village · 230 tips and reviews
Coronado Beach is one of California.

24. Coronado Beach

9.5
1063 Ocean Blvd, Coronado, CA
Beach · 186 tips and reviews
San Diego Zoo Safari Park is one of California.

25. San Diego Zoo Safari Park

8.9
15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd (near W Zoo Rd), Escondido, CA
Zoo · Northeastern San Diego · 166 tips and reviews

Susan R.Susan Roark: eat in Fallbrook. some good places

Retro Row is one of California.

26. Retro Row

8.7
2122 E 4th St (at Junipero Ave), Long Beach, CA
Antique Store · 5 tips and reviews
Twig and Willow is one of California.

27. Twig and Willow

7.9
3740 E 4th St (at Grand Ave), Long Beach, CA
Boutique · Belmont Heights · 6 tips and reviews
The Pie Hole is one of California.

28. The Pie Hole

8.6
714 Traction Ave (at Hewitt St), Los Angeles, CA
Pie Shop · Arts District · 200 tips and reviews
Kitson is one of California.

29. Kitson

115 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Boutique · Mid-City West · 13 tips and reviews
The Seafood Zone is one of California.

30. The Seafood Zone

8.7
6441 McFadden Ave (Edwards), Huntington Beach, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 22 tips and reviews

Jacklyn R.Jacklyn Ramirez: Best ceviche!

The Seafood Zone is one of California.

31. The Seafood Zone

8.7
6441 McFadden Ave (Edwards), Huntington Beach, CA
Mexican Restaurant · 22 tips and reviews

Audrey K.Audrey Kim: Best shrimp tacos!