Summer is nearly upon us and Penske Chevrolet of Cerritos is excited about it. Road trips are on our mind. Below are three short drives from Cerritos, making for a fun day trip away.
Dana Point, CA
46 miles southeast of Cerritos, CA you’ll find Dana Point, a scenic location where quiet tidepools, a busy marina, and the Ocean Institute draw visitors. The city is named after the author Richard Henry Dana, Jr and his Pilgrim ship is actually used at the Ocean Institute to educate. This place is perfect for a family visit.
Hunting Beach, CA
20 miles south of Cerritos, CA lies Hunting Beach, CA. It’s home to the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve and Huntington Beach Wetlands as well as serves as a top surfing destination in the area. If you like beaches, surfing or California nature, you must see the beauty of this town for yourself.
Malibu, CA
Malibu, CA is only 52 miles northwest of Cerritos. It’s home to a plethora of beaches and hikes that lead up to the Santa Monica mountains. Some top places to visit in Malibu are Zuma Beach, Castro Crest Trail, Adamson House Museum, Pepperdine University, Malibu’s Surfrider Beach, and El Matador Beach.
If you’ve been to all three of these places already and are looking for something new, do a quick search on the internet. California offers plenty of places to explore.

