Top California Lookouts
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Venice Beach
Lively public beach with a scenic sandy shore, boardwalk, and diverse recreational facilities including a skate plaza and outdoor gym.
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Griffith Observatory
Astronomical observatory and science museum featuring modern Art Deco architecture and scenic views of the city and the Hollywood Sign.
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Twin Peaks
A pair of prominent hills featuring scenic lookout points with 360-degree panoramic views of the city, bay, and surrounding landmarks.
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Bixby Creek Bridge
Bixby Bridge, also known as Bixby Creek Bridge, on the Big Sur coast of California, is one of the most photographed bridges in California…
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McWay Falls
McWay Falls is an 80-foot-tall waterfall on the coast of Big Sur in central California that flows year-round from McWay Creek in Julia…
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Santa Monica Bay
Bay of the Pacific Ocean in Southern California featuring scenic beaches, piers, and vibrant marine ecosystems. It includes well-known beaches such as Santa Monica State Beach and Malibu Lagoon State Beach.
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17-Mile Drive
17-Mile Drive is a scenic road through Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove on the Monterey Peninsula in California, much of which hugs the…
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Angels Flight
Angels Flight is a landmark and historic 2 ft 6 in narrow gauge funicular railway in the Bunker Hill district of Downtown Los Angeles,…
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El Matador Beach
A beautiful beach with many small coves hidden along the shore. Not very facilitated, but has its own charm.
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Pismo Beach Pier
Charming structure, good for anyone who yearns for the ocean breeze or just picturesque place to photograph.
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Sunset Beach
Sunset Beach is a Huntington Beach beachfront community in Orange County, California.
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Scenic 49 Mile Drive
The 49-Mile Scenic Drive is a designated scenic road tour highlighting much of San Francisco, California.
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Tours & Activities
5.0 (7) Los Angeles: Santa Monica and Venice Beach Segway Tour
4.9 (23) LA: Santa Monica & Venice Beach Bike Adventure
Bestseller 4.7 (457) Los Angeles: Surfing Lesson in Venice Beach
Bestseller 4.9 (130) Monterey: 17-Mile Drive Guided E-Bike Tour
Bestseller 4.2 (111) San Francisco: Monterey and Carmel Day Tour
Bestseller 4.6 (67) 49 Mile GoCar Special - All Day For The Price Of 5 Hours
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