{"id":25968,"date":"2019-05-10T14:41:05","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T21:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=25968"},"modified":"2019-05-10T14:41:05","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T21:41:05","slug":"amtrak-deals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/amtrak-deals\/","title":{"rendered":"Amtrak and California Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/bchtrain.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>San Clemente, Calif. has lots of vacation rentals, and they also have an Amtrak train stop. Actually, they have two. In Orange County, San Clemente and the City of Anaheim are the only two cities that have two train stations. But only San Clement offers one at the beach &#8212; at the Pier Bowl, as it is affectionately referred to. The Pier Bowl&#8217;s Ole Hanson sidewalks, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/piers\/san-clemente.html\">iconic wooden pier<\/a>, and palm tree lined streets are a welcoming site to visitors and residents alike.<\/p>\n<h2>San Clemente FREE Events<\/h2>\n<p>In the summer guests enjoy\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/entertainment\/concerts\/san-clemente-beach-concerts.html\">free concerts at the beach<\/a>\u00a0June-August.<\/p>\n<p>Free <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/4thofjuly\/san-clemente.html\">4th of July Fireworks show<\/a> next to San Clemente Pier.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/san-clemente-ocean-festival.html\">San Clemente Ocean Festival<\/a> in mid-July is free to see.<\/p>\n<p>San Clemente <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/san-clemente-festival.html\">Fiesta Music Festival<\/a> downtown in August is free.<\/p>\n<p>Other summer activities include summer trolley service, a car show and Paint San Clemente plein air competition in June, and an Arts &amp; Crafts Festival in August. Anytime activities to enjoy are the daily sunsets over the Pacific Ocean &#8212; they&#8217;re awesome!<\/p>\n<h2>Amtrak Limited Time Deals<\/h2>\n<p>One San Clemente Amtrak train station is located at the bottom the Pier Bowl adjacent to San Clemente Pier. Amtrak, which celebrates 48 years of service in 2019, provides travel in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/trains\/amtrak-california.html\">90 places in California<\/a>, including all the hot travel destinations such as San Diego, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Francisco, Sacramento<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Extends Savings: Travel Monday through Thursday\u00a0and enjoy 50% off companion fares to top Southern California destinations through June 27, 2019. Purchase one full-fare adult ticket and book an additional ticket on the same reservation at a 50% discount.<\/li>\n<li>Amtrak BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) Unconditional Love Flash Sale May 9-May 13, 2019. This special offer is valid for travel nationwide between June 1 through Sept. 30 with no blackout dates.<\/li>\n<li>Amtrak Guest Rewards members can also register to earn double points on travel during Double Days, now through May 18.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Clemente, Calif. has lots of vacation rentals, and they also have an Amtrak train stop. Actually, they have two. In Orange County, San Clemente and the City of Anaheim are the only two cities that have two train stations. But only San Clement offers one at the beach &#8212; at the Pier Bowl, as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25968"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25968"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25969,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25968\/revisions\/25969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}