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Places to see around Bakersfield |
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Los Angeles |
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Los Angeles makes for the perfect escape for those who like to be in the centre of all the action, right in the middle of everything!
Experience the perfect beach holiday at the Venice Beach with its lively boardwalk and white sands! The roller skaters, the guitar players, mouth watering LA delicacies and young men and women sunbathing and relaxing give this place an electric atmosphere. For those of you who like to get mesmerized by rich history, LA has plenty of museums to satisfy your desire. And what's more, some of them offer free entry too!
No trip to Los Angeles is complete without indulging in shopping. And while you splurge at the famous stores, be prepared to bump into celebrities and stars hiding behind oversized shades and big hats! The famous Beverly Hills or the Melrose Avenue attract a fair share of tourists, but for a more buyable experience, one needs to check out the West Third Street or Brentwood! The stores here are as stylish but a lot easier on your pockets.
Driving distance from Bakersfield to Los Angeles, CA is approximately 112 miles or 180 kms.
Driving time from Bakersfield to Los Angeles, CA is approximately 2 hours via Route I-5 S.
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Las Vegas |
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Though the maximum number of tourists who are drawn to the dream city of Las Vegas, come here to place their bets hoping to take back home a bagful of prize money... there is much more to the beautiful city of Las Vegas than just casinos and gaming. The outdoor lighting displays on Fremont Street and all over the city give it a dazzling look, which you will find nowhere else in this world. Life in Las Vegas is always a luxury vacation, with endless opportunties to gamble, dine and shop!
The city has earned itself various nicknames, the more popular ones being "The Entertainment Capital of the World" and "Sin City". The city plays host to visitors almost all year thorugh, with abundant sunshine for more than 300 days in a year. Really cheap airfares, terrific value for money hotels, spas, kid friendly activities are quickly fading the notion that Las Vegas is an "adults only" destination.
Driving distance from Bakersfield to Las Vegas, NV is approximately 281 miles or 460 kms.
Driving time from Bakersfield to Las Vegas, NV is approximately 4 hours 16 mins via Route CA-58 E/Barstow-Bakersfield Hwy/Blue Star Memorial Hwy/Calf Canyon Hwy E and I-15 N.
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Yosemite National Park |
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Whether you are an adventure seeker, or its the beautiful vistas that make your jaws drop, Yosemite National Park is as alluring as a destination can get! Trek up to the free flowing river which gushes along, enjoy hiking in the deep valleys or experience the waterfall cascading down, the true beauty of Yosemite can only be seen and felt when you go out and explore! Situated in California's Sierra Nevada mountain range, Yosemite is one of the earliest wilderness parks in the United States. The scenic vistas of the U shaped valleys and the narrow valleys continue to attract visitors from not only the state of California and adjoining areas, but from different corners of the world too. Excellent hotels, awesome cuisine, and plenty of activities make this an ideal destination for friends, couples and families with kids!
Driving distance from Bakersfield to Yosemite National Park is approximately 203 miles or 326 kms.
Driving time from Bakersfield to Yosemite National Park, the driving time is approximately 4 hours via Route CA-99 N and CA-41 N.
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Long Beach |
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This "Aquatic Capital of the Nation" has rightly earned its name, as it is not only the world's largest shipping ports but also the country's second busiest container port.
It is situated on the Pacific Coast of the United States, which gives the city a very Meditteranean climate. The moderate climate all year through continues to attract people who come here for business but like to extend their trip into a short vacation. The place is rich in arts and culture. Sporting activities like the Logn Beach Grand Prix, water polo, water skiing, archery give the visitors enough adrenaline rush! The cultural activities and the beaches make it a fun place for all those who like to relax and rejuvenate.
Driving distance from Bakersfield to Long Beach, CA is approximately 134 miles or 220 kms.
Driving time from Bakersfield to Long Beach, CA is approximately 2 hours 22 mins via Route I-5 S and I-405 S.
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Anaheim |
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Gone are the days when Anaheim was a dream destination only for the young and the young at heart. With a plethora of activities for all ages, Anaheim is an ideal getaway destination for literally everyone. A shopping paradise, there is something for everyone here, from high end brands like Armani and Gucci to outlet malls and factory stores. You can get your hands on the latest trends without going too deep into your pockets.
The Disneyland experience in Anaheim is sure to help you build memories with your family that will last a lifetime. This magical world of Fantasyland isa place where you get to meet all the characters from your favorite Disney movies. If that is not enough, there is "Tomorrowland", "New Orleans Square", "Adventureland", Critter Country", "Frontierland" and "Mickey's Toontown". And what's more, it isn't too far from Bakersfield.
Driving distance from Bakersfield to Anaheim, CA is approximately 138 miles or 222 kms.
Driving time from Bakersfield to Anaheim, CA is approximately 2 hours 30 mins via Route I-5 S.
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San Francisco |
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San Francisco is one place where there is no end of things to do. The attractions around Frisco and the Bay area are truly endless.
For those who want to travel on a budget, will have plenty to do too. The Golden Gate Park, the museums which allow free entry, the Presidio, the beaches, the famous San Francisco zoo are few ideas which everyone in the family are bound to enjoy. Another brilliant idea is to take the 49 mile scenic drive which is dotted with reknowned places. The playgrounds and the fields, the parks and the gardens make for ideal picnic spots. The city plays host to all kinds of people, from businessmen to kids, from foreigners to local families; and manages to delight anyone and everyone!
Driving distance from Bakersfield to San Francisco, CA is approximately 284 miles or 455 kms.
Driving time from Bakersfield to San Francisco, CA is approximately 4 hours 50 mins via Route I-5 N. |
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