Southern California with Kids

Looking for Trekaroo’s expert Disneyland Vacation Planning tips and tricks for families? You’ve come to the right place. Explore our best Disney planning.

Have kids that want to learn about monarch butterflies? They should! These fascinating creatures showcase one of the world’s most amazing migrations.

We’ve found the top spots for families to immerse themselves in Harry Potter both here in the USA and abroad.

Sitting on a 8.5 mile stretch of coastline, Huntington Beach, aka Surf City USA, is Southern California’s quintessential beach town. With its miles of wide sandy beaches, classic surf culture, and over 300 days of sunshine a year, it’s the city that people from all of the world come in search of on their quest to find the California of their imagination. Once your family arrives in Surf City, what will you find to do? Well besides shopping, sun bathing, and eating classic California cuisine, there are plenty of great activities to keep everyone busy all day long. Here are 8 suggestions on what to do while hangin’ in HB.

Family-friendly Carlsbad, CA located in North San Diego county, has long been a bustling city by the sea with its first hotel opening back in 1930! Nowadays, many families associate …

With El Nino still in full force beating us down with 100-degree heat here in the Inland Empire (the collective term for the Southern California suburbs between LA and Palm …

Photo by Flickr/Rach San Diego Comic-Con is an event many look forward to all year long – they even plan major life events around it! When traveling to Comic-Con International …

Explore Universal Studios Hollywood with Kids! Photo courtesy of BigStock/marcorubino Hollywood, CA may offer glitz and glamour for families to see, but Universal Studios takes the best of Hollywood and creates a great …

Explore Hollywood with Kids for a celebrity-themed vacation for families. From studio tours to live shows to shopping & must-eats, hooray for Hollywood!

Looking for a theme park that combines family fun, thrills, history, and entertainment? Look no further than Knott’s Berry Farm, celebrating 75 years of fun.

  Just outside of downtown San Diego, Balboa Park is a gem housing dozens of museums and attractions for families to explore. This architectural delight was not always the ornate park …

Explore this guide to Griffith Park with Kids featuring tips on visiting the LA Zoo, Observatory, Autry National Center, Travel Town, hiking options, & more.

Rain in the forecast? Don’t panic! We help you know what to do at Disneyland when it rains. From rides inside to the best packing tips, explore rainy day Disneyland.

Explore this family guide to SeaWorld San Diego, including tips for kids of all ages, insider tricks, details on planning your visit, and much more.

Unique Family-Friendly Accommodations are available across the globe. From treehouses to ice houses to staying on board boats, trains, and planes, explore where your family can stay on your next vacation.

Impact on aquatic ecosystems begin with activities that inspire children to learn and take care of the environment and the creatures who reside there.

Fostering a passion for space and space travel in children is what will lead to new discoveries in the universe that can benefit us all.

When my daughter asked questions about lions and tigers, we brought her to a big cat rescue. When she asked about whales and dolphins, we took her off the coast of California for a whale watching excursion. It is a bit trickier to bring dinosaurs to life. When she became fascinated with them, I immediately went on the hunt for ways to bring a little bit of life to our picture books and Google searches. Here is what I found.