3 days in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara & Morro Bay Itinerary

Surrounded by mountain ranges, forests, valleys, beaches, and deserts, the metropolitan area of Los Angeles is home to over 17 million people.

On the 13th (Tue), see the interesting displays at The Getty Center, take in the waterfront at Santa Monica Pier, and then look for gifts at Bergamot Station.

To see maps, ratings, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Los Angeles trip planner.

London, UK to Los Angeles is an approximately 15-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) to Pacific Standard Time (PST) is minus 8 hours. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from London in April; daily highs in Los Angeles reach 28°C and lows reach 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Tue) so you can drive to Santa Barbara.

Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains, Santa Barbara is a solid vacation destination with its wide beaches, renowned wineries, and some of California's finest shopping and dining options.

To see maps, where to stay, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Santa Barbara trip planner.

You can drive from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara in 2 hours. Other options are to take a bus; or take a train. Traveling from Los Angeles in April, Santa Barbara is a bit cooler at night with lows of 11°C. You'll have a few hours on the 14th (Wed) to wrap things up before traveling to Morro Bay.

Morro Bay is a waterfront city in San Luis Obispo County, California located along California State Route 1 on California's Central Coast. Kick off your visit on the 14th (Wed): explore the striking landscape at Morro Rock.

Start your trip to Morro Bay by creating a personalized itinerary on Inspirock.

Getting from Santa Barbara to Morro Bay by car takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. In April, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.