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Skiers and snowboarders might want to test out the slopes at Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort, a top skiing spot located 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from central Mammoth Lakes. If you master the slopes, Tamarack Cross Country Ski Center is also located nearby.
Take the family to visit the sea life at Monterey Bay Aquarium and find out why this is a popular attraction in Monterey. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its seafood restaurants.
Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk as part of your trip to Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
Explore the great outdoors at Mammoth Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Mammoth Lakes. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area, or seek out the ski slopes.
Learn about the local history of San Jose when you spend time at Winchester Mystery House. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Tips on visiting Central California for golf lovers
Central California is a golfer's paradise, boasting stunning courses set against breathtaking landscapes. Start your journey in Pebble Beach, where the iconic Pebble Beach Golf Links offers a world-class golfing experience with panoramic ocean views. Then, head to the picturesque town of Paso Robles, known not only for its wineries but also for the scenic golf courses that challenge players of all skill levels. For those looking to combine culture with their game, the historic city of San Luis Obispo features courses that provide a unique blend of natural beauty and rich local history. Don’t miss the chance to play at the renowned Cypress Point Club, famous for its dramatic coastal holes and exclusivity. Finally, the Santa Ynez Valley offers a relaxed atmosphere with beautiful courses surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, perfect for unwinding after a round. Staying in the charming towns of the Central Coast, you’ll find a range of golf hotels that provide easy access to these courses, allowing you to explore the area while enjoying comfortable accommodations and local cuisine. The combination of golf, stunning scenery, and vibrant local culture makes Central California a must-visit destination for any golf enthusiast.