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    A waterfall cascading down a steep cliff, surrounded by dense forest and snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky.

    Yosemite National Park

    Rating: 9.8/10 (1,681 reviews)

    The hiking trails, waterfalls and mountains full of diverse wildlife make this national park one of the country’s most picturesque.

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    Yosemite Valley

    Rating: 9.8/10 (4,031 reviews)

    From Yosemite Falls to Half Dome and El Capitan, you can see some of the most stunning scenery in the world from Yosemite National Park’s central valley.

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    A beachside amusement park with a Ferris wheel, a roller coaster, and a building with a red roof.

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    Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk

    Rating: 8.8/10 (6,089 reviews)

    Enjoy the thrills at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and find out why people love this theme park in Santa Cruz. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

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    A wooden signpost with 'Mammoth Mountain' and 'Elevation 11,053 feet' written on it, with a snowy mountain landscape in the background.

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    Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort

    Rating: 9.4/10 (2,213 reviews)

    When this mountain’s very long ski season ends, great mountain biking begins. Enjoy the fresh air, beautiful scenery and fun events year-round.

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    An aquarium with large windows, a diver, and a crowd of visitors.

    Monterey Bay Aquarium

    Rating: 9.2/10 (5,928 reviews)

    Perched on the edge of the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find a spectacular window into life both above and below the waves.

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    SAP Center at San Jose

    Rating: 8.6/10 (2,075 reviews)

    Catch an event at SAP Center at San Jose during your trip to San Jose. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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    A large, ornate Victorian-style building with multiple towers and a well-manicured garden with hedges and statues.

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    Winchester Mystery House

    Rating: 8.4/10 (1,679 reviews)

    Wonder about the alleged hauntings and other mysteries as you chart the life of a gun magnate’s widow in this unfinished manor.

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    What to do in Central California

    Hollywood Sign seen from Dolby Theater

    Anaheim to LA: Hollywood, Beaches & Famous Film Sites tour

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    Top Romantic Central California Hotels

    Hyatt House Fresno Campus Pointe

    A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a kitchen area with cabinets and a dining table.
    • Address: 5078 NORTH CHESTNUT AVE, Fresno, CA, 93740, US
    • Location: 47.4 mi from Central California
    • Star rating: 3/5
    • Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 388 reviews)
    • Price: $143 nightly, $163 total, Nov 22 - Nov 23, Total with taxes and fees, for Top Romantic Central California Hotels

    Cambria Hotel Templeton - Paso Robles

    A modern building with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and string lights.
    • Address: 1000 LAS TABLAS ROAD, Templeton, CA, 93465, US
    • Location: 108.4 mi from Central California
    • Star rating: 3/5
    • Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 546 reviews)
    • Price: $101 nightly, $112 total, Dec 14 - Dec 15, Total with taxes and fees, for Top Romantic Central California Hotels

    Table Mountain Casino Resort

    A modern hotel with a multi-story structure, a prominent entrance, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
    • Address: 777 jackpot lane, Friant, CA, 93626, US
    • Location: 52.7 mi from Central California
    • Star rating: 3.5/5
    • Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 1376 reviews)
    • Price: $144 nightly, $164 total, Nov 16 - Nov 17, Total with taxes and fees, for Top Romantic Central California Hotels
    • Review: Nice clean casino with friendly staff. Golf course is a fun challenge.

    Wuksachi Lodge

    A lodge with a wooden exterior, surrounded by evergreen trees and snow-capped mountains.
    • Address: 64740 Wuksachi Way Wuksachi Vi, Sequoia National Park, CA, 93262, US
    • Location: 23.7 mi from Central California
    • Star rating: 2.5/5
    • Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 1137 reviews)
    • Price: $206 nightly, $226 total, Dec 5 - Dec 6, Total with taxes and fees, for Top Romantic Central California Hotels
    • Review: The breakfast and dinner at the restaurant was delicious! The rooms were very cozy. Beautiful lodge. Highly recommended for families.

    Ragged Point Inn and Resort

    A rocky coastal landscape with waves crashing against the shore, a clear sky, and a distant view of the ocean.
    • Address: 19019 Highway 1, San Simeon, CA, 93452, US
    • Location: 132.9 mi from Central California
    • Star rating: 3/5
    • Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 1003 reviews)
    • Price: $179 nightly, $201 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees, for Top Romantic Central California Hotels
    • Review: Ocean views, nice room. Looking forward to stay again.

    Cottage Inn By The Sea

    A patio with a fire pit, outdoor furniture, and a view of the beach and ocean.
    • Address: 2351 Price St, Pismo Beach, CA, 93449, US
    • Location: 122.9 mi from Central California
    • Star rating: 3/5
    • Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 1520 reviews)
    • Price: $110 nightly, $126 total, Nov 29 - Nov 30, Total with taxes and fees, for Top Romantic Central California Hotels

    Evergreen Lodge Yosemite

    A wooden deck with a chair and a table, a bottle of wine, and glasses on the table.
    • Address: 33160 Evergreen Rd, Groveland, CA, 95321, US
    • Location: 112.1 mi from Central California
    • Star rating: 3.5/5
    • Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 1000 reviews)
    • Price: $162 nightly, $181 total, Dec 15 - Dec 16, Total with taxes and fees, for Top Romantic Central California Hotels
    • Review: "Upon arrival, the staff were very friendly and welcoming! The staff actually upgraded me to a deluxe bed, which was extremely nice! The cabin itself was very clean! I was truly impressed by the amount of amenities! The tavern was great. Had an amazing New York steak dinner. The bartender was amazing (Amanda) [[the only con about the lodge is the road to the lodge. There was some pretty decent sized and deep potholes and I was nervous because last thing I wanna do is get a flat tire with no...

    Cedar Lodge

    A paved pathway leading to a wooden bridge over a stream, surrounded by trees and shrubs.
    • Address: 9966 Highway 140, El Portal, CA, 95318, US
    • Location: 98.4 mi from Central California
    • Star rating: 2/5
    • Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 2241 reviews)
    • Price: $144 nightly, $164 total, Nov 15 - Nov 16, Total with taxes and fees, for Top Romantic Central California Hotels
    • Review: Very good to stay

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    How to find a romantic Central California vacation

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