Adventures In California And Beyond
Quarry Lakes Regional Park lies between Fremont and Union City. It has a massive 350 acres of lakes for recreation and contains amenities for water activities such as swimming, fishing, and boating.
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Bernal Heights Park is a small dog-friendly park located near the southeastern corner of San Francisco. At a total elevation of 400 ft., taking a walk to the top of Bernal Height Park will reward you with 360-degree panoramic views of multiple San Francisco landmarks including Sutro tower, the downtown SF Skyline, the Bay, and Golden Gate Bridge. If you’re lucky, you can even find a swing overlooking the
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Slacker Hill is a discreet and short uphill hike that will lead you to fantastic panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the San Francisco skyline.
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Purisima Creek Redwoods Preserve is an astonishing hike to experience Coastal Redwoods which are amongst the oldest and tallest trees in the world. There are 20+ miles of trails to hike, bike, and horseback ride.
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Ed Levin Park is the largest park in Milpitas with a multitude of unique activities to enjoy. This county park is nestled in a small valley at the foothills of the Diablo mountain range. It’s a unique park that has your typical park amenities but also of fishing, hang gliding, horseback riding, and a lengthy trail system.
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Pulgas Water Temple is a beautiful monument that leaves people in awe whenever they see it. There is a reflection pool lined with cypress trees, and a dome with marble columns, just as you imagined a mansion to be in the movies.
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Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park is one of the few remaining old-growth (undisturbed & centuries-old) Redwood Groves in the Bay Area. Nestled in the Santa Cruz Mountains, Henry Cowell is an hour and a half drive from San Francisco and fifteen minutes’ drive from Santa Cruz.
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The Devils Slide trail is an extremely family-friendly paved trail with well-marked signs, educational placards, benches for breaks, and restrooms.
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Most visitors would prefer to visit San Francisco during the day time. For a different view or if you are short on time, sightseeing after the sun sets might be a better experience.
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Carmel-by-the-Sea is an enchanting and romantic seaside destination which is popular roadtrip destination known for it’s historical magical village ambiance and picturesque Carmel beach.
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If you have plans to take the scenic 101 Pacific Coast Highway to LA, a day trip down to Big Sur will give you a good preview.
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Overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, Battery Spencer was once an active coastal gun battery built during the late 1800’s. Its strategic location helped protect access to the San Francisco Bay during WWI. Deactivated during WII, Battery Spencer now provides, in my opinion, the best views of the Golden Gate Bridge and of San Francisco itself.
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