California

  • Soberanes Crashing Surf

    Stunning Big Sur

    View nature photographer David Gubernick’s unbelievable images and try his tips for spectacular photos of your own. See our March 2009 issue for the complete story.

    more
  • Sandy Cay

    Deserted Island Day Trips

    Want to play castaway for a day? From the Caribbean to California, these nine islands offer pristine beaches and abundant wildlife.

    more
  • Como Shambhala Retreat

    23 Coastal Yoga Retreats

    Whether you’re an experienced yogi or a curious newbie, a yoga getaway is a great way to refresh and rejuvenate. We scoured beaches all over the world to find our favorites.

    more
  • Soberanes Crashing Surf

    Stunning Big Sur

    View nature photographer David Gubernick’s unbelievable images and try his tips for spectacular photos of your own. See our March 2009 issue for the complete story.

    more
  • Oceanfront View

    Paradise Found

    Live the charmed life of a Southern California local at a beachfront Santa Barbara rental.

    more
  • Gig Harbor

    Top 10 Harbors

    We share our favorite havens for boat-watching.

    more
  • Top 10 Bike Trips

    Top 10 Bike Trips

    These rides show off coastal scenery at whatever pace feels comfortable. And they parallel pavement, so drivers can share the views.

    more
  • Top 10 Public Gardens

    Top 10 Public Gardens

    Spring finds these coastal beauties coming into full flower.

    more
  • Santa Cruz Boardwalk

    The Best Boardwalk Bites

    Join the lands of fried fun, the pinnacle of puffed dough, the capital of caramel corn, and food on a stick.

    more
  • Seafood Dives

    America's Favorite Seafood Dives

    See our annual guide to the top eateries where food is fried, broiled, grilled, or otherwise slapped on butcher paper for your finger-licking, crab-cracking, French fry–munching pleasure.

    more
  • California Seafood Dives

    California's Best Seafood Dives

    From fish fillets to barbecued oysters, this Pacific state has seafood offerings that are sure to satisfy any pallette.

    more
More Ways To Get Coastal Living

Advertisement

MOST POPULAR