California Meeting Planner & Conference Guide

California offers world class facilities for conferences and meetings of every kind. The most populous state in the nation, California is also one of the most popular states to travel to, with a huge hospitality industry highly attuned to the needs of meeting planners and conference attendees. From Los Angeles to San Francisco, Palm Springs to Monterey, California has a size and style of city to meet your conference needs.

With nine international airports, getting anywhere in California has never been easier. From each airport, many transportation options are available to a wide array of hotels. Once visitors arrive, they can take advantage of California's natural scenery, at its most famous on the endless beaches, as well as its manmade attractions, with some of the best shopping and nightlife in the country.

Climate, world-class facilities, diversity, fantastic locations, and a wide range of amenities make California a great option for meeting planners to consider.

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Dining and Nightlife

Nightlife in California is abundant in all the major cities, and can be found even in lesser known areas as well. From extravagant clubs and nightspots to jazz bars and holes-in-the-wall, it's easy to find the perfect social opportunity to extend your business and other networks.

Visitors to the L.A. area looking for happening nightspots should seek out Hollywood and West Hollywood, where hip spots line Sunset and Hollywood boulevards. Some of the best spots in the state for finding live performers, from musicians to stand-up comedy to live theater, can be found here.

Other California downtown entertainment options include live music, sporting events, and outdoor festivals, frequently enjoyed by locals and visitors alike.

Shop from dawn until dusk, then take a picture of the sunset as you relax on the beach. Here in California one can expect to find any retail shops, malls, and outlet store one could desire. Along with enough stores to empty most wallets, there are countless interesting things to see.

Alcatraz Island, San Francisco Bridge, Giant Redwoods, and sandy beaches are a few things travelers and locals visit again and again. So bring your camera and plenty of batteries and film, photo opportunities and good memories are a constant.

Outdoor / Attractions

California presents so many places to see and things to do for instance Redwood, Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, or a countless amount of cultural events. Take a drive down the beautiful coast or even just stay in the city, no matter what theres there is something to do.

Shopping and Sightseeing

Los Angeles, the city of angels, has many unique distinctions; the entertainment capital of the world, a cultural plethera boasting over 300 museums and hundreds of distinct ethnic communities, a paradise of perfect weather and one of the world’s largest economies. The city of Anaheim, some 30 miles from Los Angeles in Orange County, is one of Southern California’s top tourist draws. One of the main reasons, of course, is Disneyland.

Also how could we forget the miles of sunny beaches, wild waves, and smiling people that make up a large part of Californias appeal. California's coast is pepered with things to do and see; from Fisherman's Warf, Disneyland, golfing, to the numerous vineyards, visitors are bound to have marvelous stay.

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