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Things To Do All California Activities for your California Vacation


We've compiled a list of over one hundred unique things to do and see throughout California. Whether you're a first time visitor or an honorary local, we think you'll find at least a few hidden treasures that are absolutely perfect for your personality and interests.

San Francisco

neighborhood info >Alamo Square

  • add to experience Alamo Square and the Painted Ladies
  • add to experience Free Walking Tour: Victorians
  • add to experience Free Walking Tour: Alamo Square

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neighborhood info >Castro / Mission

  • add to experience 18th and Guerrero Streets
  • add to experience Anchor Oyster Bar
  • add to experience Balmy Alley
  • add to experience Cafe Flore
  • add to experience Castro Theatre
  • add to experience Dolores Park
  • add to experience DOSA
  • add to experience Foreign Cinema
  • add to experience Lovejoy's Tea Room
  • add to experience MECCA
  • add to experience Mission Cliffs-Indoor Climbing and Fitness
  • add to experience Mission Dolores and cemetery
  • add to experience Pizzeria Delfina
  • add to experience Rainbow Grocery Cooperative
  • add to experience Range
  • add to experience Thai House Express
  • add to experience Universal Café
  • add to experience Valencia Street Corridor

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neighborhood info >Civic Center

  • add to experience Asian Art Museum
  • add to experience Bambuddha
  • add to experience California Culinary Academy
  • add to experience Cheap Culture
  • add to experience Great American Music Hall
  • add to experience Orpheum Theatre
  • add to experience San Francisco Ballet
  • add to experience San Francisco Opera
  • add to experience San Francisco Symphony
  • add to experience Slim's
  • add to experience Zuni Cafe

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neighborhood info >Embarcadero

  • add to experience Bike to Sausalito and take the Ferry back
  • add to experience Boulevard
  • add to experience Embarcadero Center
  • add to experience Ferry Building and Farmer's Market
  • add to experience In the Kitchen with Lisa - San Francisco Culinary Excursions
  • add to experience Teatro Zinzanni

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neighborhood info >Financial District

  • add to experience Achitecture Walking Tour
  • add to experience Bix
  • add to experience Carnelian Room
  • add to experience Mechanic's Institute Library and Chess Club
  • add to experience Perbacco
  • add to experience Rubicon
  • add to experience Silks Mandarin Oriental Hotel
  • add to experience The Garden Court and the Pied Piper Bar at the Palace Hotel
  • add to experience Yank Sing

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neighborhood info >Fisherman's Wharf

  • add to experience Alcatraz Island Tours
  • add to experience Fisherman's Wharf Tour
  • add to experience Gary Danko
  • add to experience Hornblower Cruises and Yachts
  • add to experience Maritime National Historical Park

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neighborhood info >Haight-Ashbury

  • add to experience Amoeba Records
  • add to experience Flower Power Walking Tour
  • add to experience Kan Zaman
  • add to experience Red Vic Movie House
  • add to experience Tank Hill
  • add to experience The Alembic

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neighborhood info >Hayes Valley / Western Addition

  • add to experience CAV Wine Bar and Kitchen
  • add to experience Citizen Cake
  • add to experience Hayes Valley
  • add to experience Modern Tea
  • add to experience NoPa
  • add to experience SEBO

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neighborhood info >Japantown

  • add to experience City Guides: Free Tour of JapanTown
  • add to experience Kabuki Springs and Spa
  • add to experience National Japanese American Historical Society
  • add to experience Sundance Kabuki Cinema
  • add to experience The Fillmore
  • add to experience Yoshi's Jazz Club and Restaurant

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neighborhood info >Lower Nob Hill

  • add to experience Dashiell Hammett's Apartment
  • add to experience O'Reilly's Holy Grail Restaurant

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neighborhood info >Marina

  • add to experience A16
  • add to experience Crissy Field
  • add to experience Exploratorium
  • add to experience Palace of Fine Arts
  • add to experience Presidio Social Club
  • add to experience Terzo
  • add to experience Union Street

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neighborhood info >Misc. (non-neighborhood specific)

  • add to experience AMC 1000 Movie Theaters
  • add to experience Chez X 3
  • add to experience CultureBus
  • add to experience Gray Line Sightseeing Tours
  • add to experience Helicopter Tour
  • add to experience Meet a Golden Gate Greeter
  • add to experience Pasha Restaurant
  • add to experience San Francisco Electric Tour Company
  • add to experience Tommy's Joynt
  • add to experience Tower Tours - San Francisco Bus Tours

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neighborhood info >Nob Hill

  • add to experience Grace Cathedral and Labyrinth
  • add to experience Tea at the Ritz Carlton
  • add to experience Tonga Room

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neighborhood info >North Beach / Chinatown / Russian Hill

  • add to experience Beach Blanket Babylon
  • add to experience Bimbo's 365 Club
  • add to experience Cable Car and Powerhouse
  • add to experience Cafe Jacqueline
  • add to experience Chinatown Dive Bar Tour
  • add to experience Chinatown on Saturday mornings
  • add to experience City Lights Bookstore
  • add to experience COI
  • add to experience Da Flora
  • add to experience Filbert Steps
  • add to experience Jackson Square
  • add to experience Kokkari Estiatorio
  • add to experience Lichee Garden
  • add to experience Myth
  • add to experience SF Art Institute
  • add to experience Tosca Cafe
  • add to experience Washington Square Park and environs
  • add to experience Wok Wiz China Town Tours

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neighborhood info >Pacific Heights

  • add to experience Alta Plaza Park
  • add to experience Fillmore Street
  • add to experience Lyon Street Steps
  • add to experience Sacramento Street

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neighborhood info >SOMA

  • add to experience 111 Minna
  • add to experience Alexander's Book Company
  • add to experience Anchor Steam Brewery
  • add to experience Asia SF
  • add to experience AT&T Park - Home of the Giants
  • add to experience Basic Brown Bear
  • add to experience Cartoon Art Museum
  • add to experience COCO500
  • add to experience GAMA-GO
  • add to experience LIMN Furniture Gallery
  • add to experience Metreon
  • add to experience Mezzanine
  • add to experience Oola Restaurant & Bar
  • add to experience Salt House
  • add to experience Stompers Boots
  • add to experience The Ramp
  • add to experience Town Hall
  • add to experience TWO
  • add to experience Yerba Buena Gardens & Museum of Modern Art

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neighborhood info >Tenderloin

  • add to experience Bourbon and Branch
  • add to experience Glide Memorial
  • add to experience Pagolac
  • add to experience Thai House Express

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neighborhood info >Union Square

  • add to experience Bar Crudo
  • add to experience Cafe Claude
  • add to experience Canteen
  • add to experience Free San Francisco Union Square Tour
  • add to experience Gump's
  • add to experience Hang
  • add to experience Lark Creek Steak
  • add to experience Le Colonial
  • add to experience Maiden Lane
  • add to experience Millennium Restaurant
  • add to experience Rotunda
  • add to experience San Francisco Museum of Craft + Design
  • add to experience SF PLAYHOUSE
  • add to experience The Salons at Hotel Rex: Musical Performances presented by San Francisco Performances
  • add to experience Westfield San Francisco Centre
  • add to experience Wilkes Bashford
  • add to experience Xanadu Gallery

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neighborhood info >Western Part of the City

  • add to experience Aziza
  • add to experience Baker Beach
  • add to experience Botanical Gardens at the Strybing Arboretum
  • add to experience California Academy of Sciences
  • add to experience Fort Funston
  • add to experience Japanese Tea Garden
  • add to experience Legion of Honor
  • add to experience MH de Young Museum
  • add to experience Ocean Beach
  • add to experience Presidio Golf Course
  • add to experience Stow Lake

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San Francisco East Bay

neighborhood info >Alameda

  • add to experience Forbidden Island Tiki Lounge
  • add to experience Historic Park Street
  • add to experience Rosenblum Cellars and Tasting Room
  • add to experience Sumbody Spa
  • add to experience The Hornet Aircraft Carrier Museum
  • add to experience Windsurfing in San Francisco Bay

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neighborhood info >Albany

  • add to experience Solano Ave.

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neighborhood info >Berkeley

  • add to experience Berkeley Art Museum
  • add to experience Berkeley Bowl Marketplace
  • add to experience Berkeley’s Gourmet Ghetto
  • add to experience Cal Bear Football
  • add to experience Claremont Resort and Spa
  • add to experience Elmwood District
  • add to experience Fourth Street
  • add to experience Freight & Salvage Coffee House
  • add to experience Habitot
  • add to experience Lawrence Hall of Science
  • add to experience Telegraph Ave.
  • add to experience The Campanile
  • add to experience Tilden Park
  • add to experience Watch Televised Sports at Henry's

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neighborhood info >Oakland

  • add to experience Chabot Space Center
  • add to experience Children's Fairyland
  • add to experience Dunsmuir House and Gardens
  • add to experience Eli’s Mile High Club
  • add to experience Jack London Cinema
  • add to experience Jack London Square Farmers’ Market
  • add to experience McAfee’s Oakland Coliseum
  • add to experience Numi Tea Garden
  • add to experience Oakland Museum
  • add to experience Oakland Zoo
  • add to experience Rockridge Market Hall
  • add to experience The Paramount Theater
  • add to experience Yoshi’s Jazz House and Restaurant

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