California adventures
DOWNTOWN SAN FRANCISCO
the exploratorium
The Exploratorium isn't just a museum; it's an ongoing exploration of science, art and human perception—a vast collection of online experiences that feed your curiosity.
Pier 39 & Sea Lions
The sea lions camped out in PIER 39's K-dock in the West Marina have been endearingly coined The PIER's "Sea Lebrities."
Aquarium of the bay
Aquarium of the Bay, located on the historic San Francisco waterfront at PIER 39, the Aquarium is home to more than 20000 marine animals.
Batteries and bluffs by the golden gate bridge
Experience the wild western shoreline on the Batteries to Bluffs Trail. This rugged route takes visitors along the cliffs bordering the Pacific Ocean, allowing hikers to explore historic gun batteries, seeps and springs, coastal plants and wildlife, and stunning views
the bay model
The Bay Model is a three-dimensional hydraulic model of San Francisco Bay and Delta areas capable of simulating tides and currents. It is over 1.5 acres in size and represents an area from the Pacific Ocean to Sacramento and Stockton, including: the San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun Bays and a portion of the Sacramento - San Joaquin Delta.
BAY AREA
Taco bell on pacifica beach
Enjoy your Burrito Supreme while watching the waves crash onto the sand of Linda Mar Beach, also known as Pacifica State Beach. This may be the nicest Taco Bell in the country.
Dim Sum lunch
Dim Sum is a meal of meat-filled dumplings, served on carts carrying the baskets with all the different kinds of dim sum. The servers and their carts come around the tables, where you point at the dishes you want to eat.
Winchester Mystery house
The Winchester Mystery House is a mansion in San Jose, California, that was once the personal residence of Sarah Winchester. The Queen Anne Style Victorian mansion is renowned for its size and its architectural curiosities.
montclaire apartments Pool & hot tub
Relax on the sundeck, soak in the spa or swim laps in our resort-style pool.
chabot space & science center
Chabot features a 241-seat full dome planetarium, interactive and hands-on exhibits, space artifacts, a giant screen theater, a Challenger Learning Center, and the only research-level telescopes regularly available to the public for weekly live viewing in the Western United States.