As you settle in to fall, you may wonder what activities you can find during your SoCal visit. In addition to whale watching San Diego, you can find many experiences that will satisfy you and your family during this beautiful season. Consider these suggestions.
Fun Boating Activities
You can’t visit southern California without spending some time on the water. Reputable charter companies offer a number of different experiences, from group whale watching tours to private dinners. You can book a birthday, bridal shower, bachelor or corporate party as well. Maybe you just want a day of water skiing or wakeboarding. There is likely a charter company ready to provide your desired experience.
Catching the Sunset While at Sea
If you are looking for a more romantic or picturesque experience, consider spending an evening at sea so you can take in a fall sunset on the water. During this season, you should experience more vivid and dramatic sunsets because the humidity, air quality and pressure remove haze and enhance the colors of the orange and red wavelengths of light.
Local Events and Festivals
You can find a number of fall festivals or events in Southern California, from lobster and beer festivals to concert series and auto shows. If you are visiting during a holiday, you can find local themed events, such as the Griffith Park Haunted Hayride, Thanksgiving day trips, or San Diego’s 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb.
You may also participate in a beach cleanup. Consider an event that teaches you about a new culture, such as Danish Days Solvang, and honor the military during an air show. One great thing about fall in SoCal is that you should be able to find an event that satisfies every member of your family.
Outdoor Activities
If you are looking for outdoor activities San Diego, you have a number to choose from. For example, you can search local farms and orchards for a harvesting experience. You can also find local pumpkin patches with a variety of activities, such as carving, corn mazes and petting zoos.
You can also take a number of hiking trails, such as those in the Santa Monica Mountains, Runyon Canyon, Crystal Cove State Park or the Long Beach Bike Path. Don’t forget to visit Joshua Tree National Park to experience some interesting desert and mountain beauty. You can also visit the Griffith Observatory to view jaw-dropping views of the area as you learn more about space and science.
Don’t forget to check out the wildlife. Watch the sea lions at La Jolla Cove, or visit the San Diego Zoo. Also, take advantage of great surfing at beautiful Southern California Beaches.
Theme Parks
Southern California is full of theme parks, from Legoland to Disney and the Santa Monica Pier. Some parks offer trick-or-treat weekends, costume parties and other fall or Halloween activities, from face painting and cookie decorating to costume parties and photo ops.
If you are visiting Southern California during the fall, you have many activities and events you can attend. However, don’t miss out on one of nature’s best shows during San Diego whale watching season 2022.