Beach Trips

Getty Villa Malibu California

New day trip Getty Villa Malibu Beach. Surrounding the Villa are acres of avant-garde landscaping with cool ocean breezes that cascade off the sandy beaches just yards away. In some areas it is so classical and beautifully crafted, it will make you believe for a second that you are indeed, in Italy. From the moment you [...]

June Grunion Runs Oceanside

Oceanside, San Diego’s North Shore, is giving families another fun reason to visit this summer by celebrating the summer arrival of the grunion. For a limited time, families who visit Oceanside’s California Welcome Center can pick up complimentary “Grunion” packets that include a plastic bucket for catching the fish and a tip sheet with information [...]

Santa Cruz California

Located south of San Francisco and just north of Monterrey, is Santa Cruz, an environmentally and socially progressive town known for its surf history. Still a big part of the scene, the city has evolved beyond surfing to include healthy living, friendly bike paths, art, and theater, all within walking distance to the beach. The [...]

Trestles Beach California Surfers Heaven

Trestle Beach in South Orange County is a world class surfing destination.  Trestles is a combination of several quality surfing areas: Uppers,  Lowers,  Middles, Cottons and the  Church.  There is no beach front parking at Trestles, getting to the sand requires a mile hike from the nearest parking. Once you arrive at the beach you will be [...]

Paradise Cove Malibu California

Paradise Cove is located in Malibu Beach, California. The cove is not visiable from from Pacific Coast Highway and in order to get to the beach you have to pay a $25.00 parking fee or hike down from PCH. Paradise Cove has been the location for numerous movies and commercials including Lethal Weapon 4, Charlie’s [...]