The best family-friendly activities in California for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

This three-hour adventure on a a beautiful modern-day sailboat is limited to just 6 people, allowing you a comfortable, semi-private experience (or, grab five friends...
$116

Delve into Nevada’s Wild West mining history on this tour from South Lake Tahoe to Virginia City, a mining boomtown listed on the US National...
$80

Discover the flavors and stories that make San Francisco’s Mission District a true culinary and cultural hotspot. Once home to Irish, German, and Italian immigrants,...
$85

Get a look at all the sites that make San Francisco one of the world's most visited cities! Discover San Francisco from the Bay to...
$45

I've been an outdoor adventure guide in Big Bear for the last five years. I've been exploring all the best hiking trails in the Big...
$37

Filoli House & Garden
Filoli is an unforgettable estate experience just outside San Francisco. Wander through 16 acres of vibrant formal gardens, explore a grand 54,000-sqft Georgian mansion, and...
$39

You and your crack team have been assembled to pull off this caper which will involve sneaking past the bank’s high-tech security, hacking your way...
$42

Take an E-bike on Tahoe’s most scenic bike path. There are uphill sections on the path, but the Electric Assist helps you up the hills...
$100

Lake Tahoe Lakeside Bike Rental
Explore Lake Tahoe’s stunning North Shore on a relaxed, self-guided bike ride designed for all skill levels. Pick up your bike at the Hyatt Regency...
$69

Embark on a full-day adventure that blends San Francisco’s iconic skyline with the rolling vineyards of Napa and Sonoma,Capped at 12 people. Enjoy scenic views,...
$148

Venture into the depths of Monterey Bay for an unforgettable small-group whale watching experience aboard Enocean's 27-foot Robalo. Departing from Moss Landing Harbor, this tour...
$225

Starting in one of the only true Fisherman’s Wharfs left in America you will be lead on a journey along the coast to see sea...
$85

This is the only Yosemite group tour that departs from San Jose, making it a convenient option for Bay Area travelers. You'll explore iconic sights...
$289

On this guided walking food tour through Old Sacramento you will learn about the California Gold Rush and enjoy tasty treats along the way. See...
$115

Never before seen, birds-eye views of the magnificent San Francisco Bay. SkyStar Observation Wheel is a spectacular new attraction on the San Francisco waterfront at...
$19

Beautiful Sonoma Valley is your destination on this laid-back, fun-filled, all-day tour. You will learn much about the region from your friendly and knowledgeable guide...
$189

Discover the best of Los Angeles, Hollywood, & Beverly Hills on this immersive multimedia sightseeing tour—perfect for first-time visitors, cruise passengers, and travelers on a...
$89

The Museum of Tolerance (MOT) is the educational arm of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, an internationally renowned Jewish human rights organization. The only museum of...
$21

Unleash your adventurous side with our Unlimited Games Package! This pass grants you the freedom to explore Tahoe's delights while indulging in some truly unique...
$24

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center in Milpitas, California, is the ultimate indoor LEGO® playground, featuring over 2 million bricks for children ages 3-10. Enjoy interactive attractions like...
$25

This experience offers travelers extraordinary views of Lake Tahoe with an expert local guide. You’ll also gain meaningful insight into Lake Tahoe’s forest conservation and...
$95

