Begin your California family vacation in Ojai, a flower-filled oasis brimming with small-town charm • Admire a rugged landscape dotted with sparkling white rock formations while hiking near Sespe Creek • Settle in at our splendid family-friendly resort • Go for a swim or indulge in a famous Ojai spa treatment before exploring the eclectic restaurants downtown • Bike along the Ojai Valley Trail, a car-free pathway that connects the seaside town of Ventura with inland Ojai • Keep an eye out for seals and surfers along the way • Savor the sweet smell of citrus as you pedal along back roads, passing fragrant groves of Pixie tangerines • Stroll through Ojai's art galleries and browse its outdoor bookstore • Behold the Topatopa Bluffs at sunset.

Cycle along the Pacific Ocean, passing surf breaks, rugged cliffs and elegant ranches • A beachside picnic lunch awaits • Discover bucket-list Santa Barbara • Pedal down palm-lined State Street and admire the terra-cotta rooftops and sun-soaked adobe façades of the city’s iconic Spanish-style architecture • Grown-ups get in more miles on their bikes while kids head to Goleta Beach to "hang ten" in a surf lesson • Our luxury oceanfront hotel and spa is the perfect place to unwind and connect • Kids get a special dinner of their own and grown-ups enjoy California cuisine at its finest • Kayak from the white sands of West Beach into gentle ocean waves • Paddle past lush kelp forest, keeping an eye out for friendly seals and the occasional dolphin.