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Top destinations in California

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles
The Golden Gate Bridge with a clear view of the towers and cables, spanning across the water.

San Francisco

San Francisco
A coastal area with buildings on a hillside overlooking the ocean.

San Diego

San Diego
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Anaheim

Anaheim
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Palm Springs

Palm Springs
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South Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe
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Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara
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Monterey

Monterey
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San Jose

San Jose

Where to stay in California

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Hollywood

Spot movie stars and experience the glamour of show business at the legendary home of the American motion picture industry.

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Downtown Los Angeles

Once renowned for its busy streets and heavy pollution, the bright lights of downtown LA is a destination reborn, bursting with vast open green spaces.

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Anaheim Resort

A noteworthy feature of Anaheim Resort is its exciting theme parks. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Anaheim Convention Center and Disney California Adventure® Park.

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Downtown San Diego

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

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Pacific Beach

Relax in beachside cafés in the morning, surf clean breaks in the afternoon and dance with a youthful club crowd at night at this coastal San Diego strip.

Things to do in California

Shopping

The Downtown Disney® District offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Oxbow Public Market provides a local flair with its bustling atmosphere. For tech enthusiasts, the Apple Park Visitor Center is a must-visit store showcasing innovative products in a sleek environment.

Recreation

At the Honda Center, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of live sports events, perfect for thrill-seekers. Experience luxury at Empire Polo Club, where you can relax and enjoy upscale amenities in a serene setting. Finally, revel in the entertainment at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, a hub for world-class performances.

Adventure

Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort offers thrilling ski experiences amidst stunning alpine scenery, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. Palisades Tahoe provides an exhilarating ski resort atmosphere, blending outdoor adventures with breathtaking views. For a unique experience, the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway takes you on a scenic ride, showcasing the beauty of California's landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience California's vibrant nightlife at Cold Spring Tavern, a charming pub exuding romance and entertainment vibes. For a lively atmosphere, visit Bowlmor Lanes for fun-filled entertainment. Alternatively, unwind at the American Legion Log Cabin, another inviting pub offering a delightful blend of romance and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in California

California offers a splendid mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for a vacation. Explore its stunning beaches, vibrant urban parks, and majestic national and state parks. Delve into activities like California Adventure, relax on the best beaches, and discover the delights of San Diego. Whether seeking culture or family-friendly experiences, there's something for everyone in this diverse destination.

  • Disneyland® Resort: Experience the magic at Disneyland® Resort, where fairy tales come to life. This iconic theme park offers thrilling rides, enchanting shows, and beloved characters, making it a perfect destination for families seeking unforgettable moments and entertainment.
  • Stanford University: Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Stanford University. With its stunning campus, impressive architecture, and renowned museums, visitors can enjoy a peaceful stroll while appreciating the institution's academic legacy and vibrant arts scene.
  • Redwood National and State Parks: Discover the breathtaking beauty of Redwood National and State Parks, home to towering ancient trees and diverse wildlife. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the park offers hiking trails, scenic vistas, and opportunities for adventure amidst nature's grandeur.

Best time to go to California

The best time to visit California is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October and June are its hottest month on average. At the time of June, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to California

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to California during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in California

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

900 S Disneyland Dr Anaheim CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹16,193
₹18,977 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (5,886 reviews)
"check in and checking was super easy and went super smooth"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

777 W Convention Way Anaheim CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹13,278
₹15,698 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Anaheim
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles

404 S Figueroa St Los Angeles CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₹15,393
₹21,233 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (3,175 reviews)
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Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a California holiday package cost?
Explore the best of California from just . Choose from a great selection of hotels, flights and rental cars to suit every budget. Score even better deals when you add a couple of sightseeing tours to your holiday package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to California?
One of the easiest ways to save cash (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, rental cars and activities — we've got them all covered. Pick a combination that suits your style and watch your savings stack up. Of course, a package deal is never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties across the globe, which lets you customize your California getaway.
Where should I stay in California?
Las Vegas is a terrific destination to visit. Here, you'll find well-known sights such as Hoover Dam and University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Los Angeles also lures many jetsetters eager to check out some of the best attractions in California. They include Universal Studios Hollywood and Six Flags Magic Mountain.
What are the top hotels in California?
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX and Hilton Los Angeles Airport know how to make their guests feel welcome in Los Angeles. If you also plan to get to San Diego County, check out Wyndham San Diego Bayside and Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel. Both are popular with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my California holiday?
Earlier is always better. Air carriers usually release flights up to a year ahead of departure, and this is a fantastic opportunity to score some of the lowest prices. Just been told you need to take your holiday time in a few weeks? No sweat. Expedia are never short on fantastic bargains to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia California travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals to create your ideal California travel package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun stuff like tours and experiences. Remember, the more you bundle, the more deals you'll score!
What should I know before booking a California travel package?
Booking all the parts of your escape together is a smart way to save. Combine car rentals, airfares and hotels into one little package. But it's not just hotels. Expedia offers all types of properties, including holiday rentals like beachfront villas and city residences. You've got choices galore!
Can I choose my airline with a California Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to select from around the world. With all that choice at your fingertips, finding the right carrier to whisk you off to California won't be difficult.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my California holiday package?
Whether it's your flight or hotel, you can cancel or change it. Booked your California holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes for free. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For more details, visit our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you every step of the way.

Stay near popular California attractions

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Disneyland® Resort

9.4/10 (34,950 reviews)
Enjoy the excitement at Disneyland® Resort and see why this is a favourite theme park in Anaheim. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
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A castle with multiple spires and a roller coaster in front.
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Universal Studios Hollywood

9.0/10 (12,653 reviews)
This part amusement park, part film and TV studio is packed with action and excitement for all the family.
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A detailed model of a cityscape with prominent buildings, including a large dome structure resembling a capitol building, surrounded by lush greenery and smaller architectural models.

LEGOLAND® California

9.0/10 (3,395 reviews)
Ride on a pirate ship, see famous people and wild animals in yellow-block form, or simply enjoy the scenery at this huge resort which brings LEGO® to life.
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A water park with a large Ferris wheel and a roller coaster.

Disney California Adventure® Park

9.4/10 (25,786 reviews)
Make new friends with all your favourite Disney characters at Disneyland Park's Californian neighbour.
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San Diego Zoo

9.2/10 (15,439 reviews)
One of the largest zoos in America housing around 4000 creatures, San Diego Zoo offers an enchanting and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
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Crypto.com Arena

8.6/10 (10,492 reviews)
This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.
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Redwood National and State Parks

9.6/10 (1,228 reviews)
Walk amid towering trees, hike along scenic coastal trails and spot rare wildlife at this spectacular national park in North Coast California.
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Stanford University

8.8/10 (4,609 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe around Stanford University, a top university in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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