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

Awaken your senses and tickle your taste buds on this culinary journey through San Francisco's famous Ferry Building! Sample San Francisco's bounty of local, seasonally...
$95

Taste of SLO - Downtown Walking Food Tour | 3 Hours | Food & Drink Included Explore downtown San Luis Obispo on this small-group food...
$199

This nature walk takes you through serene woodlands, along craggy cliffs and beautiful coves. You may spot otters, seals and sealions, deer and birds. This...
$59

The Walk of Fun’s unique metal, gold-colored alphabet letters are placed on stars on Hollywood Boulevard, forming a personalized name on a star and then...
$33

Join our Highlights Tour for an insider's view of America's most glamorous city! Unlike other tours we keep our groups private and under 15 people...
$269

Charming Coronado is a short ride from downtown San Diego, but it feels like a world away! We'll stroll the streets and look at multi-million...
$64

Skip the crowded tour boats. Liberty carries just six guests and that changes everything. Sail San Diego Bay aboard a classic 41-ft Friendship sloop with...
$125

1.5 Hour Surf Lesson in Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach is one of the most iconic surf destinations on the planet and sits upon a marine preserve. Learn how to surf in Laguna’s...
$110

The best way to see the entire peninsula's coast is to begin at Monterey and travel through Pacific Grove and Pebble Beach. Our bike shop...
$75

Yosemite Valley Private Hiking Tour
The Yosemite Valley Hiking Tour is a tour of Yosemite Valley, highlighting major points of interest and visiting popular locations you might see in social...
$180

Join us for a relaxing sunset ocean kayak tour. This is a great way to end your day. We’ll enjoy 2-hours together on the water...
$89

Join Sea Monkey Adventures for a 2-hour sailing tour on San Diego Bay. This small-group sail is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or friends looking...
$99

Join our expert captains on a premier whale-watching charter, where you’ll witness majestic whales in their natural habitat. Whether you're a marine enthusiast or a...
$65

Sea Monkey Adventures is San Diego’s first family-friendly sailing tour company, dedicated to helping families create unforgettable memories. Our vessel is thoughtfully designed to be...
$85

Pro instructors will teach you to ride waves on your own regardless of your age or skill level. We have the best surf instructors and...
$150

Enjoy wine and charcuterie board with a selection of meat, cheeses and fruit while cruising in a fully electric Duffy boat. Start from the dock...
$119

Mission District Food Tour
On the three hour Mission District Food Walking Tour, you will taste delectable foods from 5 uniquely different restaurants, mom-and-pop shops, ethnic eateries and bakeries....
$99

This private day sail, is a excellent if you are looking for a more exciting sail! Day sailing is best to go see our San...
$81

On this three hour guided food tour of North Beach, we'll visit 5 uniquely different mom-and-pop shops, ethnic eateries and restaurants and experience the history,...
$99

This fun, family friendly open air 90 Min Tour is the best and easiest way to experience San Francisco’s top highlights. Departing from Fisherman's Wharf,...
$79

Enjoy a wonderful ride on a new comfort bike in Sonoma - E-bikes, Kids Bikes, Road Bikes and Tandems available. With help, you will be...
$50

