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5 Stunning Places To Visit in California

Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco

Golden Gate Bridge

California is on many people’s top travel list and for a reason: It’s filled with many beautiful national parks, beaches and vibrant cities such as San Francisco or Los Angeles. So where to start? Below are 5 picks that you should definitely check out on your next US adventure in California.

1. Yosemite National Park

If you’re visiting California for the views, look no further than the Yosemite National Park. This is packed full of incredible and stunning views, and it’s a hiker’s dream! It’s also incredibly popular, attracting millions of people every single year. There are a lot of activities on offer as well, from biking to skiing. You could spend days and days here just exploring and enjoying the beauty of what the world has to offer.

2. Death Valley National Park

This is the one option on our list that isn’t for the traditional travelers amongst us. Death Valley isn’t the easiest place to get around, due to its desert terrain and scorching heat. That said, it’s a stunning place if you can deal with the temperatures. If you do decide to go here, make sure you’re equipped with the right safety essentials, as detailed at www.treksw.com. You mustn’t neglect this, or you could be putting your life at risk.

3. Golden Gate Bridge

I don’t think there’s anyone in the US that doesn’t know what the Golden Gate Bridge is! As a tourist attraction, this is incredibly popular, and a must visit. Millions of cars go over the bridge every year, and it has been featured in all sorts of major Hollywood movies. Anyone is allowed to walk over the bridge, which spans 1.7 miles. It might not be your thing if you don’t enjoy heights, though!

4. Lake Tahoe

If Yosemite National Park is the ultimate destination for hikers, Lake Tahoe is the same for water enthusiasts! This lake is another incredibly popular tourist destination. It is actually the largest Alpine lake in North America. If you’re not taken in by its incredible beauty, you’ll find all sorts of tourist attractions in the area, too. Golf courses, and all sorts of water sports activities are regularly on offer in the near vicinity.

5. Venice Beach

Venice Beach is one of the most popular beaches in the world for tourists. It is situated in Los Angeles and attracts thousands of tourists every single year. It is a very popular spot for surfing enthusiasts, as well as those who just enjoy the beauty of the beach itself. Also, keep an eye out for the basketball courts that are located near the beach. You’ll often find some incredibly gifted players here. These courts are famous with some games enjoying big attendances. They have also been featured in movies such as White Men Can’t Jump, boosting their popularity even further.

Have you been to California yet? What are your favourite places?

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