Visalia and Tulare County is located in the Center of California’s Central Valley at the base of the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Also known as the Sequoia Valley, the region offers natural beauty, the world's richest farmland and plenty of adventure! Discover the arts, tour farms and agricultural attractions, relax in nature, play a round of golf, attend a festival, and savor fine dining. Home to the Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks and Sequoia National Forest, the region is a year-round wonderland of spectacular scenery and recreational opportunities. Magnificent experiences and sights include the General Sherman Tree, the world's largest tree; the deepest canyon in North America and the Trail of 100 Giants.

Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a nature escape - the area offers an array of hotels, motels, and Bed & Breakfast Inns that are sure to fit any budget or taste. Visalia is an easy drive from all major California population and business centers, making it the ideal location for statewide and regional events. Maximize your next meeting by inviting your members to: “Meet in the Middle.” Visalia boasts over 140,000 square feet of meeting space and over 1,100 hotel rooms, and there are three airports within 75 Miles - Visalia, Fresno/Yosemite, and Bakersfield. The city can accommodate groups from 50-3,000 and offers a variety of options for activities, tours and dining experiences. The Visalia Convention and Visitors Bureau can assist you plan for your next meeting or convention or trip.

The Visalia Convention & Visitors Bureau would be happy to provide all of the information necessary to make planning for your next meeting, convention or trip both affordable and convenient. Visit us or check out our website for travel itineraries; special events and festivals; attraction information; lodging, shopping and dining options; group travel; and to plan your next meeting or convention.

Radio Show Interviews
Erin Capuchino was a featured guest on Vacation Station on August 18, 2009. To meet the rest of the guests and listen to the entire show, please click here. To listen to Erin's interview, please double click on the Play Button below.

Erin Capuchino and Michael Lewis were featured guests on ‘Vacation Station’ a Travel & Leisure Radio show hosted by Blend Magazine editors Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith. This show aired on Friday, Sept. 5, from 11am-1pm Pacific Time.  To Listen to the entire, unedited show, click here. To listen to Erin and Michael's interviews, please double click on the Play Button below.



 

To listen to an interview with Erin Capuchino of the Visalia Convention & Visitor Bureau, from our online radio show, Champagne Sundays, February 24, 2008 Special Travel & Leisure show, please double click on the Play Button below.



Aaryn Skaggs was a guest on The Success Express business and career radio show on October 10, 2008. She discussed the business meeting and facilities of Visalia, California. To listen to the entire show, please click here. To listen to Aaryn's  interview, please double click on the Play Button below.