
The Bay Area
Anchored by San Francisco, the Bay Area is the state’s cultural and technological hub, featuring iconic sights and historic neighborhoods. Highlights include timeless vistas of the Golden Gate Bridge, kid-friendly explorations at the California Academy of Sciences and the Exploratorium, delicious eats along the Embarcadero, and the East Bay’s activist roots and delicious food scene. The Bay Area is for you if you enjoy city life, museums, and a mix of outdoor and cultural experiences.

Top 20 Things to Do in Point Reyes: Everything You Need to Know for a Wonderful West Marin Getaway
Point Reyes is full of amazing sights and activities. Get outside and enjoy all that West Marin offers with this weekend guide.
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Rock City at Mt. Diablo State Park: Adventure through Time
Mt Diablo State Park’s Rock City is the perfect spot for easy family adventure. Explore the wind caves, pose by Elephant Rock, or summit Sentinel Rock at this Bay Area gem.
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Villa Montalvo: Easy Day Hikes, Hidden Art, and beautiful Nature
At Villa Montalvo families can hike, discover art installations, wander through gardens, and run around on the 2-acre Great Lawn.
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The Best Bay Area Gardens and Farms for Hands-On Family Fun
The Bay Area has no shortage of gorgeous gardens, perfect for multi-generational outings. Check out our favorites for family-friendly fun in every season.
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