A wilderness guide for water-loving people
California’s best rivers, lakes, waterfalls, beaches, gorges and hot springs.
Places We Swim California is a guidebook to California’s unique wilderness featuring the best rivers, lakes, waterfalls, beaches, gorges and hot springs across the state.
The book contains 58 outdoor adventures for water-loving people and is divided into six key regions - Northern California, Sierra Nevada, The Bay Area, Gold Country, Central California and Southern California. You’ll discover what makes each hike and swimming hole unique, learn the best time to go, and gain useful local knowledge like where to find the most delicious food to eat nearby.
This book is for all people who love exploring the outdoors. Whether you are a multi-generational Californian, a recent arrival, or a temporary visitor, Places We Swim California will inspire you to experience the state’s incredible wilderness in new ways.
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 239
Publisher: Hardie Grant Travel
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Explore all of California
From iconic destinations to hidden local spots.
Places We Swim California will inspire you to experience the state in a whole new way.
Plan your adventures
Epic swims and hikes across the state.
Whether you are a fifth-generation Californian or a first-time visitor, this is a book for all people who want to better explore this remarkable state.
Local knowledge
Everything you need to know.
When to visit, what to bring, tips on where to eat and drink nearby. Find the best cafe to sit in the sun, the freshest tacos, or the cosiest diner.
Something for everyone
Discover your personal paradise.
Mountains or beach. Rivers or hot springs. Hi-fi or low-key. Places We Swim California has a destination for everyone and every mood.
Get on the road
Your next swimming adventure.
From the rivers of Northern California to the lakes of the Sierra Nevada, to the beaches of Southern California, and everything in between. Enjoy 60 of the best places to swim in the state.
Buy the book
Explore America’s most diverse and breathtaking state.
Places We Swim California is a guidebook to California’s unique wilderness featuring the best rivers, lakes, waterfalls, beaches, gorges and hot springs across the state.
The book contains 58 outdoor adventures for water-loving people and is divided into six key regions - Northern California, Sierra Nevada, The Bay Area, Gold Country, Central California and Southern California. You’ll discover what makes each hike and swimming hole unique, learn the best time to go, and gain useful local knowledge like where to find the most delicious food to eat nearby.
This book is for all people who love exploring the outdoors. Whether you are a multi-generational Californian, a recent arrival, or a temporary visitor, Places We Swim California will inspire you to experience the state’s incredible wilderness in new ways.
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 239
Publisher: Hardie Grant Travel