USA - Pacific

Visit the Pacific States of Northwest America for your next adventurous vacation.

The Pacific States of America make up California, Washington, Oregon, Hawaii and Alaska. While Alaska might be the biggest of these states at 586,412 square miles, the control, power, prestige and population increase goes to California. All of these states offer a distinct personality, attitude and array of attractions you are unable to find anywhere else in the world.

The Pacific States offer majestic and awe-inspiring scenes of beauty. Nowhere else can you find mountains and cliffs such as these overtaking the upheaval of the sea below. The States offer you and your loved ones that chance off having a fantastic holiday that you will all remember forever.

With its blend of ethnicities and cultural beginnings the Pacific States present locals and visitors alike with a range of personalities they could stumble across while shopping, at the restaurant or on the latest outdoor adventure with the whole group.

California, for one, is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the world. You can see the Bay Area or take a short stay in the Gold Rush region to see ghost towns and witness areas and cultural monuments to commemorate a unique time in the life of Americans. Visit the Napa Valley and Sonoma wine country or take the whole family over to scream the day away with glee at the Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo. See the Golden Gate Bridge or tour Alcatraz in San Francisco. Go fishing off the coast of San Francisco or witness the Point Sur Lighthouse that used to house a lighthouse family.

Oregon, on the other hand, offers less cosmopolitan attractions and more of a draw to nature. When you are here, you can see over 362 miles of coastline dotted with lighthouses, fishing scenes and landscapes you will have to record with your camera. Take a deep sea fishing trip off the coast of Oregon or try freshwater fishing in Central Oregon. You can also find a number of excellent golf courses in Central Oregon, whose 300 days of sunshine are sure to give you great golfing weather. The way you play is entirely up to you!

When you see the state of Washington, you can witness wondrous things, like catching fish in a stream or glaciers on a mountain. Find starfish on the coastal beaches and trees in the rainforest in one area that has vastly diversified climates and regions. Play golf at the Useless bay Country Club or the Dungeness Golf and Country Club when you stay here. Washington is one of the most varied states of all the Pacific states with its location tucked into the top corner of the United States region. Explore Indian Country here as you learn about the cultural significance of the Yakama Nation or visit the Colville Indian Reservation.

And of course, there is the mysterious land of Alaska whose hints of natural beauty and captivating scenery has dazzled the imaginations of hundreds of visitors. Here, you can find one of the most pure and purely beautiful areas of the United States, although it is connected to Canada. Spot a grizzly bear as you are hiking through the mountainous terrain filled with luxury landscapes. Watch a group of humpback whales cut the water with their tales. See a seaplane take off over the water into clear, cold skies towards an endless summer day. You can find adventure and exploration in Alaska unlike any other region of the world. From wildlife viewing to historical activities and cultural depictions, Alaska gives you more. You can find out more about the local Natives, including the Aleut Indians, the Yup'ik and Cup'ik, the Athabascan and Inupiaq cultures as well.

Where will you stay on your Pacific coast adventure? Are you bringing your whole family or just a few friends or maybe only you and your significant other? The Pacific states are vast and you will need to stay for short stay vacations throughout this region to really capture the whole feeling of it. From Juneau to San Diego, you can see everything this area has to offer when you reserve a bungalow in the area of your choice. Find houses with luxury pools and your own private BBQ to relax around after an adventuresome day on the town.

Which ever area you decide on staying in you and your family are sure to have a fantastic time.