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Alcatraz Cruises |
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Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure |
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Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure |
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Aquarium of the Bay |
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Meet 20,000 amazing marine animals as you walk through 300 feet of crystal clear tunnels. Touch sharks and rays. It's like skin diving without getting wet.
Balboa Fun Zone Rides |
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The Balboa Fun Zone is one of Southern California's oldest and last great coastal amusement areas. Located on the Balboa Peninsula of Newport Beach, the Fun Zone continues to compete with Orange County entertainment giants such as, Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm, as the fun place to go. Quite possibly the best Ferris Wheel ride you will ever take. Beautiful views of Newport Harbor and the Pacific Ocean.
Balboa Park |
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Cali Splash Park |
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South California largest inflatable aquapark with obstacle course floating over beautiful Lake Elsinore - right in between Los Angeles and San Diego. Bring your family and friends to try enjoy our water playground with over 30 obstacles, slides, bouncers, wiggle bridges and much more!
Castle Park |
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Voted the "Favorite Family Attraction in the Inland Empire," Castle Park is Southern California's Premier Family Amusement Park! Whether you're celebrating a birthday, having a party, doing corporate team building, or spending quality time with family and friends, Castle Park makes everything easier and hassle free. Your group can enjoy a scrumptious meal served in our Big Top Restaurant or Picnic Pavilion area and enjoy all that Castle Park has to offer. Buccaneer Cove, Castle Park's newest attraction, includes five colorful water slides, wet water tunnels, interactive aqua domes, fun spray cannons, spray loops and cylinder spray fountains and a huge splash bucket located at the top of the structure. Lounge chairs and lush shady foliage will provide guests with the chance to take a break from the fun and sun. Semi-private cabanas with food service are available for all day rentals as well. With attractions like Dragon Flyer, Scrambler, Miniature Golf, Arcade, and a Magic Show, Castle Park has something for everyone to enjoy! (less) ... Read more
Davey's Locker Sportfishing |
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Join one of our open to the general public 1/2 day, 3/4 day, or longer fishing trips. Several departure times each day means that there is a trip time and length to fit almost any schedule. Whether a family or just yourself. Local trips (1/2 day trips) average 5-6 hours in length and fish areas from Long Beach to Dana Point including Laguna Beach & Huntington Beach. Catch barracuda, halibut, sand bass, calico bass, red snapper, giant yellowtail, white sea bass, and many other species. day fishing trips (7am to 5pm) fish Catalina Island and over 40 miles of coastline. Yellowtail to 40 pounds, barracuda, bonito, calico bass, sand bass, white sea bass, halibut, yellowfin tuna, and many more species are possible on these full day trips. Davey's Locker Sportfishing's fleet has state of the art electronics, spacious indoor/outdoor seating, and full amenities including a full service snack bar/kitchen. (less) ... Read more
Gilroy Gardens |
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You don't have to go far to make memories that will last a lifetime! Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park is located just 30 minutes from San Jose but feels like a world away. It's a magical wonderland where you can twirl in giant garlic bulbs, ride a vintage train through a redwood forest, soar through the sky on hot-air balloons, and paddle duck boats across a peaceful lake. In the summer, splash and play at Water Oasis and the new Lakeside Splash (opening summer 2023). And enjoy the natural beauty of over 10,000 trees (including the world-famous Circus Trees) and gorgeous gardens all around. https://www.gilroygardens.org/
Guinness World Records Museum |
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Hollywood Wax Museum |
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Among Hollywood's most iconic places is the original Hollywood Wax Museum, a favorite attraction on the Hollywood Walk of Fame since 1965. Why? Everyone loves posing with the stars, hamming it up for the camera, and being part of the Hollywood scene! And, we love providing great family entertainment at a great value. Located across the street from the Guinness World Records Museum. (less) ... Read more
Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach - Camp Hyatt |
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Camp Hyatt is an activity program exclusively for our guests ages 3-12. Campers will spend their days doing arts & crafts, frolicking on the beach, in the pool and all around our extensive resort, with each day designed around a specific theme.
Island Packers |
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Knott's Berry Farm |
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With dozens of rides, shows and attractions, Knott's Berry farm is the place to go for family fun! With five themed areas, there is something for everyone - whether you are experiencing the thrill of Knott's first suspended coaster Silver Bullet, strolling through the streets of Ghost Town, or taking in the magic of Camp Snoopy. And in 2013, Knott's will debut three new attractions to its popular Boardwalk area including Coast Rider, a 52 foot high family coaster that will have everyone clinging to the handrails, and Surfside Glider a two-man aircraft that will fly through the air providing a bird's-eye view of the park.
LEGOLAND California Resort |
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Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament |
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Newport Landing Whale Watching |
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Pirate's Dinner Adventure |
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Two-hour live performance featuring an astonishing display of special-effects wizardry, aerial artistry, swashbuckling swordplay and dynamic duels. Four-course feast fit for a pirate king includes Preshow Appetizers, Vegetable Soup or Fresh Garden Salad, Roasted Half Chicken or BBQ Beef Kabobs, Buttery Mashed Potatoes or Caribbean Rice and Fudge Brownie a la mode. Vegetarian and kids meals are available. The meal also includes unlimited soft drinks and complimentary coffee. More than 150 guests have the chance to play an actual role in each show. Conveniently located off the 5 and 91 freeways in the heart of the Buena Park Entertainment Zone just 10 minutes away from the Disneyland Resort and 15 minutes from John Wayne Airport with domestic/international service. Complimentary on-site bus, car and handicapped parking. Fully-enclosed, air-conditioned venue offers two full bars, gift and photo souvenir shops. Received Certificate of Excellence by Trip Advisor (December 2013). Guests from all over the world are accommodated by a multilingual staff with exceptional customer service. Come Live the Pirate's Life at Pirate's Dinner Adventure California (less) ... Read more
Raging Waters |
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Raging Waters San Jose has everything you need to make your summer exciting! Featuring cabanas and a picnic grove to host your next birthday, party, family reunion, or corporate get together, Raging Waters is convenient and hassle free. Fun for the family, and thrills for anyone that's looking to get their heart pumping, we're the perfect summer spot that does it all! With attractions like Dragon's Den, Endless River, and Wacky Water Works for children, Raging Waters is the best place for everyone young and old.
Raging Waters |
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Sacramento's largest water park has everything you need to make your summer exciting! Featuring cabanas and a picnic grove to host your next birthday, party, family reunion, or corporate get together, Raging Waters is convenient and hassle free. Fun for the family, and thrills for anyone that's looking to get their heart pumping, we're the perfect summer spot that does it all! With attractions like Dragon's Den, Breaker Beach, and Hook's Lagoon for children, Raging Waters is the best place for everyone young and old.Raging Waters is located within Cal Expo, home of the California State Fair and Cal Expo Horse Racing.
Raging Waters |
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Raging Waters San Dimas has a lot to like about this summer! With more rides, slides and attractions than any other water park in California, this 50 acre water adventure is sure to deliver gallons of fun and thrills for the whole family. Featuring cabanas and picnic areas to host your next birthday party, family reunion, or corporate get together, Raging Waters is convenient and hassle free. Surfs Up! Can't make it to the beach, then grab a board and catch a wave on the Flowrider. Need a little R&R, why not float down the Amazon River or catch a wave in the Wave Pool. Younger guests will never tire of Kids Kingdom and Splash Island. Whether you're mild or wild or just in between, guests of all ages always have a raging time at Raging Waters, California's Largest Water Park! (less) ... Read more
Part adventure, part restaurant, and wholly entertaining. The Rainforest Cafe is a A WILD PLACE TO EAT and exciting thrill for all ages. Wild times await in a decorative jungle with animatronics and a menu of delicious American and tropical fare. Visitors can also hover over "Wild Bunch" attire and hundreds of private-label souvenirs at the Rainforest Cafe Retail Village, while Tracy the Talking Tree speaks up every 30 seconds with an earth-friendly message.
Red and White Fleet |
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Red and White Fleet is San Francisco's original bay cruise operator and features several family-friendly cruises, including Golden Gat Bay Cruise, Bridge 2 Bridge Cruise and California Sunset Cruise. Golden Gate Bay Cruise San Francisco's original and best bay cruise! Experience breathtaking views of the San Francisco waterfront, the majestic Golden Gate Bridge, and the notorious Alcatraz Island. Our award-winning audio tour (offered in 16 languages) details the city's rich cultural history as you cruise past the area's most famous landmarks. We have 8 to 12 daily departures starting at 10:00am. In our Summer season, our first departure is at 9:15am. Length of the cruise: 1 Hour Adults (18+): $32 Youth (5-17): $22 (less) ... Read more
SaveNature.Org |
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EXPEIRENCE the wild and fantastic lives of beetles, millipedes, walking sticks, whip scorpions and more! Presenters introduce you and your group to the spectacular world of insects.
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom is the ultimate destination as Land, Sea and Sky meet to provide adventures, thrills and fun!
SpeedZone LA has high octane thrills you won't find anywhere else. We have Private Meeting/Banquet rooms and picnic pavilions that are the perfect venues for birthdays, parties, corporate parties, events and team building, and family gatherings. Our Full Service on-site catering and Caf and Sports Bar options provide a variety of food choices for all types of events. With Slick Trax, Turbo Trax, Grand Prix, Dragsters, Arcade, Miniature Golf, Mini Bowling, and so much more, SpeedZoneLA is the fastest fun around!
The Courtyard by Marriott Vallejo Napa Valley |
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Located directly across the street from Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, next to Solano County Fairgrounds, minutes away from Kaiser Permanente, California Maritime academy, Touro University, Infineon raceway, Mare Island and the central hub to the world renowned Napa Valley Wine Country, Sonoma, and a scenic ferry ride across the Bay to San Francisco's Pier 39/Fisherman's Wharf.
Universal Studios Hollywood |
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Universal Studios Hollywood's signature attraction, the world-renowned behind-the-scenes Studio Tour offers guests a unique opportunity to embark on an even closer journey to the inside workings of one of the most elusive businesses: Hollywood Entertainment.
Wild Rivers Waterpark |
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Wild Rivers is a family amusement waterpark offering over 40 water rides and attractions for all ages. There are slides, inner tube rides, two wavepools, activity pools and lounging areas. The activities range from exciting, fast and thrilling to scaled-down rides and attractions for small children.
LEGOLAND California Resort |
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Outdoor Journeys - Camp Nawakwa |
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Outdoor Journeys' mission is to inspire individuals through engagement and education to connect with the natural world. Camp Nawakwa is open to everyone! We embrace the uniqueness of all young people and their families. We ensure that every child has a place, no matter his or her background or age. Come spend a week up in the beautiful San Bernardino mountains making new friends, discovering yourself and exploring the natural world around you. Choose one of our themed Traditional Camps and enjoy all of our wonderful programs, like Archery, Rock Climbing, Tomahawks, Paintball, Arts & Crafts, Nature, Outdoor Living Skills, and more! Feeling more adventurous? Try one of our Adventure Camps and learn wilderness survival skills like Orienteering, Fire Building, Astronomy, Rope Making, Hiking and more! We also offer three Family Camps! Bring the whole family for an adventure! (less) ... Read more
Pleasant Holidays |
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When it comes to planning family vacation fun, California invites you to Dream Big! Known as the Golden State, it offers many riches, from its vibrant cities and amusing theme parks to its sun-kissed beaches, serene deserts and the picturesque vineyards of its celebrated Wine Country. Boasting a mild, Mediterranean climate, and sights and attractions that appeal to all ages, this state is an ideal choice year-round. Whether you decide to visit one region or city hop along the Pacific Ocean and visit two or more of the state's most popular destinations, you'll find plenty of family vacation fun at every turn.
Pleasant Holidays |
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Vivacious and vibrant, this famed city by the bay entertains with historic sights, museums, dining, shopping and so much more. Drive, walk or cycle across the Golden Gate Bridge, tour Alcatraz, ride the iconic cable cars, take in the 360-degree view from the top of Coit Tower, and search the many wonders of Golden Gate Park. Disney fans will want to visit the Walt Disney Family Museum, while the California Academy of Sciences and the Exploratorium will delight science lovers of all ages. Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, Ghirardelli Square and Union Square offer a variety of shops and restaurants.
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament |
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