Explore the beachside setting in Central California
The beaches and mountains create a pretty picture of Central California. This city's aquarium, hiking and restaurants draw many visitors. Take in top local attractions such as Yosemite National Park and Yosemite Valley. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Central California
Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? You'll be sure to enjoy Central California for its hiking and camping. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Central California a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Giant Forest (20.8 mi / 33.4 km)
- McDermont Field House (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Sensia Salon and Day Spa (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
- Tulare Golf Course (21.1 mi / 33.9 km)
- Porterville City Pool (22 mi / 35.3 km)
- Porterville Municipal Golf Course (22.3 mi / 35.8 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Central California
Travellers enjoy Central California for its seaside and mountain views. Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Central California is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kaweah Recreation Area (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
- Lake Kaweah (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
- Horse Creek Recreation Area (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
- Kaweah River (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Sequoia National Parks Ash Mountain Entrance (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
- Foothills Visitor Center (15.5 mi / 25 km)
Travelling to and around Central California
Fly into Fresno, CA (FAT-Fresno Yosemite Intl.), the closest airport, located 45.1 mi (72.5 km) from the city centre.
If you're travelling by train, Hanford Station, Corcoran Station and Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park Station are the main stations that serve the city. It's easy to get around Central California by catching a ride on the metro at Santa Teresa Station, Cottle Station or Snell Station.