27 days in Southern California Itinerary

Pack the 5th (Wed) with family-friendly diversions at Universal Studios Hollywood. There's lots more to do: examine the collection at The Getty Center, learn more about the world around you at Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, immerse yourself in nature at Topanga State Park, and admire the striking features of Walt Disney Concert Hall.

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Jackson Hole to Los Angeles is an approximately 4-hour flight. You can also drive. The time zone changes from Mountain Standard Time (MST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST), which is usually a -1 hour difference. Prepare for much hotter weather when traveling from Jackson Hole in April: high temperatures in Los Angeles hover around 75°F and lows are around 56°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Santa Barbara.

Santa Barbara is known for sightseeing, adventure, and wineries. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: savor the flavors at Food & Drink, steep yourself in history at Old Mission Santa Barbara, take a leisurely stroll along Stearns Wharf, and stroll through El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park.

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Drive from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus; or take a train. Traveling from Los Angeles in April, plan for slightly colder nights in Santa Barbara, with lows around 50°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 18th (Tue) early enough to drive to San Bernardino.

Kick off your visit on the 19th (Wed): see the interesting displays at Phenix Technology, Inc. Firefighter History Museum, then stroll the grounds of Riverside National Cemetery, and then learn about all things military at March Field Air Museum. On the next day, admire the majestic nature at California Citrus State Historic Park, then walk around Mount Rubidoux Park, and then cruise along Rim of the World Highway.

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Traveling by car from Santa Barbara to San Bernardino takes 2.5 hours. While traveling from Santa Barbara, expect somewhat warmer days and about the same nights in San Bernardino, ranging from highs of 78°F to lows of 52°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Thu) so you can go by car to San Diego.

Spend the 30th (Sun) exploring the fascinating underwater world at SeaWorld San Diego. The adventure continues: learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at San Diego Zoo, let little ones run wild at Balboa Park, enjoy the sand and surf at Mission Beach Park, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve.

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Traveling by car from San Bernardino to San Diego takes 2 hours. Traveling from San Bernardino in April, you will find days in San Diego are little chillier (71°F), and nights are somewhat warmer (58°F). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Sun) to allow time to fly back home.