Posted in Southern California
June 16, 2020
The Fairytale Road Trip That’ll Lead You To Some Of Southern California’s Most Magical Places
Longing for a fun road trip that will take you to some of SoCal’s most magical places? Then it’s time to load up the car and hit the road as we’ve put together a fairytale adventure to remember. Ready for some fun? Off we go!
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With a name like Summer Past Farms, you can't help but imagine a fairytale destination that captures the very best of summer. And it truly does! Located in the small town of Flinn Springs, this relaxing stop offers a little bit of everything -- a serene setting, whimsical grounds, a coffee shop, a gift shop, and even handmade soaps made right here on the property. Address: Summers Past Farms is located at 15602 Olde Hwy 80, Flinn Springs, CA 92021.
Located in the coastal town of San Clemente, the Casa Romantica Cultural Center is a magnificent hideaway with the most breathtaking views you've ever experienced. Lush gardens and serene paths fill the outdoor space and provide a wonderful respite from city life. Address: 415 Avenida Granada, San Clemente, CA 92672.
Head to Laguna Beach to spot the mysterious Pirate Tower that looks like it's part of an old medieval castle right on the sandy beach. Whether you're a kid or just a kid at heart, you'll appreciate this fairytale tower that is one of the most unexpected places to discover in SoCal. Address: 2713 Victoria Dr, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Head toward Palos Verdes Peninsula, which is a sight to behold in and of itself, and head to South Coast Botanic Garden where you'll find a fairytale destination packed with walking trails, storybook gardens, and plenty of picturesque scenery that will leave you feeling refreshed. Address: 26300 Crenshaw Blvd, Palos Verdes Penninsula, CA 90274.
One of SoCal's true hidden gems, this spellbinding Magic Castle is filled with all sorts of mystery and intrigue. Originally built in 1909 and now home to the Academy of Magical Arts, this local treasure is a destination you must see to believe. Address: 7001 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028.
How about adding a waterfall to this road trip?! Sturtevant Falls, tucked inside the Angeles National Forest, is a SoCal favorite. It can be reached by heading out on a short hike that will lead you to this stunning 50-foot waterfall. It's quite the sight to see. Address: The Sturtevant Falls Trailhead is located at Forest Rte 2N40, Arcadia, CA 91006.
Located in the town of Temecula, SugarPlum Farm and Chocolate Shop is the perfect addition to this fairytale road trip. A petting zoo and chocolate shop in one? You betcha! And it's just as delightful as it sounds. Address: 39695 Berenda Rd., Temecula, CA 92591.
What a fun way to spend the day in SoCal! Do you have a favorite spot on this road trip? We’d love to know, so please share in the comments.
Address: 15602 Olde Hwy 80, El Cajon, CA 92021, USA
Address: South Coast Botanic Garden, 26300 Crenshaw Blvd, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, USA
Address: The Magic Castle, 7001 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
Address: 415 Avenida Granada, San Clemente, CA 92672, USA
Address: Forest Rte 2N40, Arcadia, CA 91006, USA
Address: 39695 Berenda Rd, Temecula, CA 92591, USA
