Explore Things to Do in California
California is a diverse and captivating destination where natural beauty meets vibrant culture. Visitors can experience the glamour of Hollywood, the innovation of Silicon Valley, and the stunning coastal drives along Highway 1. From the golden beaches of Southern California to the towering redwoods and majestic Yosemite National Park in the north, the state offers endless opportunities for adventure, relaxation, and discovery. With world-class dining, wine country escapes, and year-round sunshine, California truly has something for everyone.
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Our website makes it easy to discover and book unforgettable day trips, tours, excursions, and unique experiences in California - before you even start your vacation. With real-time availability, detailed activity information, and direct booking with trusted tour operators, you can secure the adventures you want without the stress of last-minute planning or sold-out experiences. Whether you’re seeking outdoor thrills, cultural discoveries, or relaxing local highlights in California, we give you a simple, reliable way to plan ahead and make the most of every moment of your trip.
Why wait until you arrive in California to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!
Today's Featured Tours Explore All
Early Bird Jet Ski Special (8:00am - 10:30am)
From $110.66 per Jet Ski • 1 & 1.5 Hour Rentals • Ages 18+ to Drive
San Diego
Water Activities
H2O Jet Ski Rentals
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?????Sprinter Limo Bus Airport Transfer – Napa Jet Center
One-way or Round-trip Options • Up to 12 Passengers
Private Tours
Phenomenal Limos & Wine Tours
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Pacific Coast, Santa Cruz, Monterey, 17 Mile Dr., Carmel by the Sea & Big Sur
For all ages! • 12 Hours • Up to 6 People
San Francisco
Sightseeing Tour
Cali Trips
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Pirate Ship Parties
All Ages • 30 Minutes • Up to 49 People
Long Beach
1-8 Hour Options
Boat Rental
Pirate Ship Cruises of Long Beach
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Whale Watching
3.5 to 4 Hour Tours • Humpback Whales, Blue Whales, Gray Whales, & Dolphins
Santa Barbara
3.5-4 hours
Santa Barbara Whale Watch
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Fleet Week Blue Angels Air Show Cruise
Spectacular Views • All Ages • 2.5 Hours
Mountain Hike Tour (meditation optional) 10:30 AM
18 ages or older • 2 hours
San Diego
2 Hours
Frequency Tours
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Duffy Boat Private Charter (Whisper)
60 Minutes • All Ages Welcome
Santa Barbara
Private Tours
Boat Cruise, Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Martime Museum, Museum, Private Boat
Celebration Cruises
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PaddleBoard Rentals
Ages 8+ • 1- 2 hour rental available
San Diego
1-2 Hours
Kid-Friendly
SUP
SunChaser SUP
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North Beach Tour
Starting at $72 | 3 Hours | Learn The Culture, Character, and Cuisine of North Beach and Beyond
San Francisco
Walking Tour
Blandina Farley's Fabulous Tours
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Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All
GoCar Exotic Driving Experience
San Diego to Julian | 8 Hours • Must be 25 years or older to rent
San Diego
Scooter
GoCar Tours San Diego
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Vegan Italian Cooking Class
$95 per person
Napa Glide and Graze
Ages 6+ • 3 Hours • 4-7 Incredible Stops
2-Hour San Diego Sail
Private Charter • All Ages • Up to 6 people
San Diego
2 Hours
Private Tours
Sterling Sails
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Golden Gate Bridge Bike Rental
City Bikes & Kid's Bikes • From $38.16 / City Bike
San Francisco
Day Rentals
Kid-Friendly
Bike Rental
Marina Bike Shop
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Easter Egg Hunts
Resort Guests Only | Complimentary
Paradise Point Resort & Spa - San Diego
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4 hour Sail & Swim
Private Charter • All Ages • Up to 6 people
Colgate 26 - Harbor Island
2 or 4 hour options
San Diego
2-4 hours
Seaforth Boat Rentals
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SCUBA Diving Explore All
PADI Open Water Diver Referral Program
Age 13+ • 2 Days • Complete your Open Water Dives
La Jolla
2 Days
Private Tours
Rentals, SCUBA, Sports, Water Activities
Dive California
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PRIVATE La Jolla 2-Tank Guided Shore Dives
Age 13+ | Certified Divers Only | Incl. dive-gear package
La Jolla
2 Tank Dive – 4 to 4.5 Hours
Private Tours
Guided Tour, Rentals, SCUBA, Sports, Water Activities, Wildlife
Dive California
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La Jolla 2 Tank Guided Dive
Ages 10+ • 3 to 4.5 Hours
San Diego
3-4.5 Hours
SCUBA
Dive In Scuba
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La Jolla 1 Tank Guided Dive
Ages 10+ 3 to 4.5 Hours
San Diego
3-4.5 Hours
SCUBA
Dive In Scuba
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DC's Ultimate Refresher Course
Age 13+ | 4-5 Hours | Haven't been diving in 2 plus years
La Jolla
5+ Hours
Rentals, SCUBA, Sports, Water Activities, Wildlife
Dive California
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Pelagic Wildlife Expedition (6 Hrs)
6 hours • Ages 5+ to book • Up to 6 people!
San Diego
SCUBA
Net Zero Expeditions
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Night Dive 1-Tank Guided Shore Dive
Age 13+ | Certified Divers | Incl. dive-gear package
La Jolla
1 Tank dive - 2 to 2.5 Hours
Private Tours
Guided Tour, Rentals, SCUBA, Sports, Water Activities, Wildlife
Dive California
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La Jolla Cove Kelp Forest 1-Tank Guided Shore Dive
Age 13+ | Certified Divers Only | Incl. dive-gear package
La Jolla
Approximately 2.5 hours
Private Tours
Guided Tour, Rentals, SCUBA, Sports, Water Activities, Wildlife
Dive California
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Blue and Mako Shark Snorkeling Expedition (6Hrs)
6 Hours • Ages 15+ to Book • Price is per Person
San Diego
Boat Rental, Rentals, SCUBA, Snorkeling
Net Zero Expeditions
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La Jolla Cove 2-Tank Guided Shore Dives
Age 13+ | Most Popular Tour | Certified Divers Only | Incl. dive-gear package
La Jolla
Approximately 4 to 4.5 hours
Private Tours
Guided Tour, Rentals, SCUBA, Sports, Water Activities, Wildlife
Dive California
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Foodie Tours Explore All
San Diego Brewery Tours: California Sunset Brew Tour
Ages 21+ • 4.5 Hours
San Diego
Beer Tour, Brewery, Food Tour
Five Star Tours
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2 hr. Arcimoto Downtown + Balboa
Explore San Diego's Downtown and Balboa Park in our brand new Electric GoCars
San Diego
Aerial Adventure Park, Car Rental, Food Tour, Martime Museum, Museum, Sightseeing Tour, Transportation, Zoo
GoCar Tours San Diego
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South Harbor Tour (1 Hour)
Scenic, one-hour cruise of South Harbor | Daily
San Diego
Approximately one hour
Boat Tour, Cocktail Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Food Tour, Harbor Tour, Photography Tour
Flagship Cruises & Events
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Chinatown & North Beach\Little Italy Walking Tour
Everyday • Explore the Real Chinatown • Leisure 7-8 block Stroll • All ages
San Francisco
4 hours
Kid-Friendly
Food Tour, Walking Tour
Local Tastes of the City Tours
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San Diego Brewery Tours: Craft Brewery Tour
Ages 21+ • 5 Hours
San Diego
Beer Tour, Brewery, Bus Tour, Food Tour
Five Star Tours
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Funk Zone Food & Photo Tour
3 Hours • All ages • Explore Beyond Downtown Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
3 hours
Kid-Friendly
Food Tour
Eat This, Shoot That!
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Kitties and Coffee for Comic-Con
No Children Under Six • 50 Minutes • Complimentary Food or Drink Item!
Sip, Savor and Sea - La Jolla
Most Popular!! A seaside stroll through La Jolla’s stunning views, rich history, unforgettable views
La Jolla
3 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Food Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
So Diego Tours
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San Diego: Historic True Crime Tour
1.5 Hours • PG-13 • True Crime Tour • Most Popular!
San Diego
1.5 Hours
Food Tour, History Tour
Murder n' Mayhem
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San Diego: Who Dunnit? Gaslamp Quarter
2 Hours • Scavenger Hunt • Most Popular!
San Diego
Food Tour, Virtual Tour
Murder n' Mayhem
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Water Activities Explore All
Basic/Intro To Freedive Course
Age 15+ • Classroom & Pool Only • 2-Day Course
San Diego
2 Days
Private Tours
Free Diving, Snorkeling, Sports, Water Activities
Dive California
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La Jolla Cove Kelp Forest 1-Tank Guided Shore Dive
Age 13+ | Certified Divers Only | Incl. dive-gear package
La Jolla
Approximately 2.5 hours
Private Tours
Guided Tour, Rentals, SCUBA, Sports, Water Activities, Wildlife
Dive California
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La Jolla Cove Snorkeling Tour: Sea Lions & Sea Caves
Guided snorkeling tour at La Jolla Cove
La Jolla
1.5-hour guided snorkeling tour with about 60 mi
Guided Tour, Snorkeling, Water Activities
Snorkel San Diego Scuba
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Veteran's Day Cruise - Tuesday, Nov. 11th, Includes Lunch
Final 3-HR History Cruise of the 2025 Season - A Tribute to our Veterans
Oakland
Boat Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Museum, Rentals, Sightseeing Tour, Water Activities, Wildlife
USS Potomac Association
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Private Tour: Make Your Own LA & Hollywood Tour
5+ hours
Anaheim
Private Tours
Celebrity Tour, Cemetery Tour, City Tour, Dinner Train, Driving Tour, Shuttle, Sightseeing Tour, Theater, Train, TV and Movie Sites Tour, Walking Tour, Water Activities, Water Park
The Anaheim Tour Company
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Rum, Sun & Tiki Fun ????
San Diego
1.75 - 2.25 hours
Boat Tour, Eco Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Water Activities
Tiki Time Bay Tours
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Easter Sunday Dinner Buffet
Featuring a gourmet Buffet | 3 Hours
San Diego
3 hours
Boat Rental, Dinner Boat, Water Activities
Flagship Cruises & Events
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PADI Freediver Course
Age 15+ • 3-Day Course
La Jolla, San Diego
3-Days
Free Diving, Rentals, Snorkeling, Water Activities
Dive California
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PRIVATE La Jolla 2-Tank Guided Shore Dives
Age 13+ | Certified Divers Only | Incl. dive-gear package
La Jolla
2 Tank Dive – 4 to 4.5 Hours
Private Tours
Guided Tour, Rentals, SCUBA, Sports, Water Activities, Wildlife
Dive California
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PADI Open Water Diver Referral Program
Age 13+ • 2 Days • Complete your Open Water Dives
La Jolla
2 Days
Private Tours
Rentals, SCUBA, Sports, Water Activities
Dive California
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Photography Tours Explore All
Virtual Tour: 360º Immersion
Into the Art of the Gregangelo Museum
30-60 minutes at your own pace.
Museum, Photography Tour, Virtual Tour, VR
The Gregangelo Museum
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Universal Studios Combo Tour with Hollywood & Los Angeles at Night
13.5 hours • All Ages
Anaheim
Pickup Available
Bus Tour, Castle, Celebrity Tour, City Tour, Dinner Train, Driving Tour, Photography Tour, Theater, Train, Transportation, TV and Movie Sites Tour
The Anaheim Tour Company
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Full Bay Tour (2 Hours)
Scenic, two-hour cruise of the full harbor | Daily
San Diego
2 hours
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Harbor Tour, Photography Tour
Flagship Cruises & Events
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Alcatraz Muir Woods Sausalito Express
All ages! • Three- Five Hours! • Alcatraz! Muir Woods! Sausalito!
San Francisco
Boat Tour, Dolphin, Food Tour, Photography Tour, Walking Tour
The Tour Store
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Warner Brothers Studio Tour & Hollywood Boulevard
12 Hours • Ages 5+
Anaheim
12 Hours
Kid-Friendly, Pickup Available
Air Activities, Brewery, City Tour, Driving Tour, Museum, Photography Tour, Skydive, Theater, Transportation
The Anaheim Tour Company
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La Jolla Coastal 5K Running Tour
1.5 hours | 3.5 miles
La Jolla
History Tour, Photography Tour
Iconic San Diego Running Tours
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Warner Brothers & Movie Star Homes Tour
10.5 hours • Ages 8+
Anaheim
10.5 Hours
Kid-Friendly, Pickup Available
Boat Tour, Celebrity Tour, City Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Distillery, Driving Tour, History Tour, Museum, Photography Tour, Sunset Cruise, Theater, Train, Transportation, TV and Movie Sites Tour, Walking Tour
The Anaheim Tour Company
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Gaslamp Harbor Segway Tour
2 Hours • Ages 15+ • Segway Lesson Provided
San Diego
Boat Tour, Harbor Tour, History Tour, Photography Tour, Segway, Water Park
Adventures In San Diego
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Best Beaches in Orange County Tour
8.5 hours • All Ages
Anaheim
8.5 Hours
Pickup Available
Boat Tour, Bus Tour, City Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Deep Sea Fishing, Fishing, Harbor Tour, Museum, Photography Tour, Surf, Whale Watch
The Anaheim Tour Company
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North Harbor Tour (1 Hour)
Scenic, one-hour cruise of North Harbor | Daily
San Diego
Approximately one hour
Boat Tour, Cocktail Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Food Tour, Harbor Tour, Photography Tour, Sightseeing Tour
Flagship Cruises & Events
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Guided Tours Explore All
Yosemite Grand Escape Camping Tour (3 Days)
Price includes all taxes and fees
Guided Tour, Walking Tour
Incredible Adventures
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Hollywood Horror Story: The Black Dahlia Funeral Limo Tour
Ages 18+ • True Crime Sightseeing Premium Limo Tour
Los Angeles
3 Hours
City Tour, Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Sightseeing Tour
Grave Line Tours
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Death Becomes Her Funeral Limo Tour of Los Angeles
Ages 18+ • True Crime Sightseeing Limo Tour
Los Angeles
2 Hours
City Tour, Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Sightseeing Tour
Grave Line Tours
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Chauffeured Vineyards Adventure
Ages 18+ (Only 21+ Can Drink Alcohol)• 6 Hours • VIP all-inclusive experienc
7 hours
Private Tours
Guided Tour, History Tour
San Diego Beer, Wine & Spirits Tours
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Historic Old Sacramento Walking Tour
Likely to Sell Out • Gold Rush History • Family friendly
Sacramento
2.5 hours
Guided Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
SacTown Bites
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We Love LA Tour
See why LA is Hollywood!
Los Angeles
4 hours
Guided Tour
LA Destinations Tours LLC
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La Jolla Cove Snorkeling Tour: Sea Lions & Sea Caves
Guided snorkeling tour at La Jolla Cove
La Jolla
1.5-hour guided snorkeling tour with about 60 mi
Guided Tour, Snorkeling, Water Activities
Snorkel San Diego Scuba
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Hike to Breathtaking views
Suitable for intermediate physical activity / 740 Meters of Elevation! • 11 hours • 16 Km /10 miles
Oaxaca De Juarez
11 Hours
Guided Tour, Hiking
Explor Oaxaca
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Manson Family Murders Funeral Limo Tour of LA
Ages 18+ • True Crime Sightseeing Premium Limo Tour
Los Angeles
3.5 Hours
City Tour, Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Sightseeing Tour
Grave Line Tours
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Apoala Hike + Swimming
Perfect for any level of hiker! • Hike 3.7Miles/ 6KM
Oaxaca De Juarez
11 Hours
Guided Tour, Hiking
Explor Oaxaca
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