Joshua Tree National Park, California
(Driving Time: 2.5 hours, Distance: 140 miles)
- Explore the unique and otherworldly rock formations, go hiking or rock climbing, and experience the dark night skies of this iconic desert landscape.
San Diego, California
(Driving Time: 1.5 hours, Distance: 90 miles)
- Soak up the sun at the beautiful beaches, visit the world-famous San Diego Zoo, and explore the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter with its lively nightlife and dining scene.
Santa Barbara, California
(Driving Time: 2 hours, Distance: 120 miles)
- Admire the Spanish colonial architecture, stroll along the picturesque waterfront, and indulge in the renowned wine tasting experiences of this charming coastal city.
Catalina Island, California
(Driving Time: 1 hour to Dana Point + 1-hour ferry ride, Distance: 60 miles + 22 miles by sea)
- Escape to this idyllic island paradise, with its quaint towns, crystal-clear waters for snorkeling and scuba diving, and breathtaking hiking trails.
Palm Springs, California
(Driving Time: 2 hours, Distance: 110 miles)
- Relax in the desert oasis of Palm Springs, known for its mid-century modern architecture, lush resorts, and world-class golfing opportunities.
Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
(Driving Time: 7 hours, Distance: 470 miles)
- Marvel at one of the world's greatest natural wonders, the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon, with its vast, colorful vistas and incredible hiking trails.