Getting Oriented
- Disneyland Resort. Southern California’s top draw is now a megaresort, with more attractions spilling over into Disney’s California Adventure.
- Knott’s Berry Farm. Amusement park lovers will enjoy this Buena Park attraction, with thrill rides, the Peanuts gang, and lots of fried chicken and boysenberry pie.
- Huntington Beach. This resort destination is often referred to as Surf City U.S.A.
- Newport Beach. There's something for every taste here, from glamorous boutiques to simple snack huts.
- Corona del Mar. No matter your preferred outdoor activity, you'll find it on one of the beaches here.
- Laguna Beach. With 30 beaches and coves to explore, there's plenty to keep visitors busy.
- San Juan Capistrano. Take a trip back in time among the historic missions.
- Catalina Island. This island paradise—with its pocket-size town, Avalon, and large nature preserve—is just off the Orange County coast.