The Unofficial Guide to California with Kids (Unofficial Guides)

The Unofficial Guides® are the Consumer Reports of travel guides, offering candid evaluations of their destinations' attractions, hotels, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, sports, and more, all rated and ranked by a team of unbiased inspectors so even the most compulsive planners can be sure they're spending their time and money wisely. Each guide addresses the needs of everyone from families to business travelers, with handy charts that demonstrate how each place stacks up against the competition. Plus, all the details are pulled out so they're extremely easy to scan.

Family vacations are a necessity in today's hectic world, a time for togetherness without all the day-to-day distractions. The Unofficial Guide® to California with Kids covers the top family destinations in the Golden State, from Disneyland® to San Francisco and Yosemite to the redwoods. Full of activities and creative ways to make learning fun, this guide evaluates all the attractions and activities based on your child's age group and specific interests.

The Unofficial Guide® to California with Kids also includes:

• A complete sourcebook for first-time visitors or long-time residents, whether you're planning a day trip, a long weekend, or an entire vacation
• Insider advice on what to look for in lodging, plus detailed information on family-friendly restaurants throughout California
• Complete coverage of California's natural attractions and the best outdoor adventures for families
• Suggestions on where to bike, camp, hike, kayak, snorkel, water ski, and whale-watch, plus the best beaches for children
• Insider advice on how to have big-time fun without spending big-time money.