Family Vacations Directory - California - Northern

CANorthernLPOn this page find details about family vacations in Northern California, destination information, travel news, trip advice, family vacation ideas, and family vacation packages. Things to do with kids: Watch sea lions at Pier 66; visit  Monterey Bay Aquarium; go hiking or skiing near Lake  Tahoe; visit Yosemite or Sacramento. Here a deal: Checkout San Francisco CityPASS.  More San Francisco or  California family vacations.
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California: Best Beach Spots for a Southern California Family Vacation.

Just as no two families are alike, no two California beaches match the perfect beach formula. Except for sand, sun and water with an occasional fish or seabird which are fairly standard, the options for fun remain varied. [Read More]

US: Best Beach Boardwalks for Summer Family Fun.

A family vacation at the beach is always better when it includes time at the boardwalk where suns, sand, and surf align with entertainment, lively activities and classic often funky eateries. Boardwalk options anchor both coasts providing family vacation choices from Virginia and South Carolina to California. [Read More]

California: Santa Clara, Family Vacation Ideas – A Mystery House, Tech Space, and Snoopy.

San Francisco’s South Bay area is a family friendly, easy paced area where families can share time without long lines and schedules. [Read More]

California: San Jose, Family Vacation Ideas – NASA, Raging Waters, and STEAM.

San Francisco’s South Bay area is the ideal spot to share fun and learning. From lively festivals and events to inspirational theater and live music, the area is loaded with ways to share fun with kids. [Read More]

Northern California: Spring Break Family Vacations with Dinosaurs, Cable Cars, and Fishes.

Learning and fun go hand in hand throughout Northern California making it easy to create delightful family adventures. Hunt for dinosaurs in Oakland or bike across the Golden Gate. Watch seals at Pier39 or laugh with the fishes at Monterey Bay Aquarium. [Read More]

Northern California: Secret Family Vacation Places with Family Fun, Relaxation, and Inspiration.

Finding new places and new ways to share time is easier than it seems. Chilling out is nice to do at any age because sharing time together is what a family vacation is all about. [Read More]

California/Nevada: North Lake Tahoe, Wacky Winter Fun for Friends at the SnowFest 2013.

North Lake Tahoe’s annual SnowFest is a 10-day winter carnival and one of the region’s most popular family celebrations. [Read More]

California: Best Santa Trains, Holiday Lights, and Celebrations – Create Your Own Family Traditions.

One of the best ways to slow the advance of the sometimes hectic, often crazy holiday season is narrow your focus, turn off electronic connections and live in the moment. We have assembled a few suggestions ideal for creating your own family traditions. [Read More]

California: Monterey, Monterey Bay Aquarium - Go for the Jellies Experience.

Share something really cool with your kids- something that must be seen to be explained. The jellies exhibition blends live exhibits of graceful drifters with unusual interactive activities. [Read More]

California: Napa Valley, Enjoy Spirited Holiday Events with Your Family.

Share wine country with our kids. Why not? Welcoming communities, combined with the Napa’s exceptional wines and fine foods, offer visitors the perfect hometown holiday experience with a touch of panache. [Read More]

Northern California: Best Corn Mazes & Fall Festivals for Family Fun.

From the largest corn maze in the world to ziplining, cow tipping, and corn texting, we have discovered plenty of things to do with kids. [Read More]

California/Nevada: Lake Tahoe and Reno, Family Vacation Ideas with Teens – Summer Lake Kayaking, Mountain Hikes, and Cool Shakespeare.

From hiking and backpacking to mountain biking, kayaking and sailing, the choices are endless. Try horseback riding or go fly fishing; arrange a boat tour or ascend in a hot-air balloon; escape by jeep or relax at a spa, summer in the mountains at the lake is the best. [Read More]

California, Best Places for a Family Reunion or Gathering.

Great places to get together with your family. Staying connected isn't as easy as it used to be. As the geographic distances grow between family members the need to schedule a reunion becomes more apparent. [Read More]

USA/Canada: Jellystone Park Camping Resorts, Great Family Vacation Spots – Not for the Ordinary Bear.

Looking to lighten up and laugh a little more? Want to camp out and share s’mores or play laser tag with your kids or better yet introduce your family to Yogi Bear? [Read More]

California/Nevada: Lake Tahoe and Reno, Family Vacation Ideas – Fishing, Sailing, and the Comstock Silver Lode.

Reno, Carson City as well as both North and South Lake Tahoe provide families on vacation with days packed with summer recreation, and nights featuring cowboy stories and awesome Shakespeare under the starts. [Read More]

California: Family Vacation Camps – Affordable Summer Fun.

Why not be selfish? Go to camp with your kids. At family camp the whole family gets in on the fun - ideal for creating memories. The lodgings are basic, meals and many activities are included and the experience is easy on the family vacation budget. [Read More]

California: San Francisco, CityPASS Family Vacation Deals and Fun with Cable Cars, Sea Lions, and the Golden Gate Bridge.

Northern California provides oodles of positive energy and San Francisco maximizes the energy from every angle. It is just naturally a fun place to enjoy sun, sea and city all in the same day. [Read More]

California: Lake Tahoe, Announcing Winter Cross-Lake Shuttle.

Parents seeking a lively winter vacation activity can now share a spot with their kids on the world’s only waterborne ski shuttle - the Tahoe Queen. [Read More]

USA: Annual Take Your Daughter to the Course Week - Family Fun on the Greens.

July is "Family Golf" month according to the National Golf Course Owners Association and golf courses have special offerings meant to be enjoyed. Checkout our recent discoveries for families. [Read More]

California: Santa Cruz Family Vacation Ideas – Surf Camp, Fossil Digs, and an Awesome Beach Boardwalk.

Combine majestic redwood forests, miles of great family-friendly beaches, lighthearted people, and an array of fun activities – your next family vacation is ready made. [Read More]


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FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
Montecito Inn - Santa Barbara, CA

Stay in the inn that Charlie Chaplin built. Close to the zoo. [Read More]
Aviva Inn - Lake Tahoe, CA

Save time and money with our value vacation packages. [Read More]
Holiday Inn Express Central - Redwood City, CA

Stay with us to visit Fisherman’s Wharf and Pier 39 in San Francisco and Great America theme park all nearby. [Read More]
Ramada Limited - Santa Clara, CA

Save 20% when staying 3 nights or longer. [Read More]
Aggie Inn - Davis (Sacramento), CA

Stay with us located close to University of California in Davis. [Read More]
La Quinta Inn and Suites - Temecula, CA

Temecula California Family Getaway. [Read More]
Best Western Plus Northwoods - Crescent City, CA

California Style Family Getaway. [Read More]
Best Western Plus - Mountain View, CA

Explore Northern California with the Family. [Read More]
El Pueblo Inn - Sonoma, CA

Wine Country- A Vacation for the grown up kids of the family. [Read More]
Squaw Valley Lodge - Olympic Valley

Best family vacation spot in North Lake Tahoe. [Read More]

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The Hotel Aria - Mountain View, CA

Family vacation in Silicon Valley. [Read More]
1849 Condos - Mammoth Lake, CA

Condo rentals perfect for a family. [Read More]

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Lodge at Calistoga - Calistoga, CA

Enjoy tranquility and leisure in the heart of California Wine Country. [Read More]
Super 8 - Modesto, CA

Enjoy a family vacation away from the ordinary! [Read More]
Crowne Plaza Cabana - Palo Alto

Refreshed renovated, re-invented and perfect for a family visit. [Read More]


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