Family Vacations Directory - California - Northern

CANorthernLPOn this page find family vacations in Northern California, including destination information, travel news, trip advice, family vacation ideas, and family vacation packages including San Francisco and the Bay Area, plus Lake Tahoe. Things to do with kids: Drive Pacific Coast Highway and visit Monterey Bay Aquarium; watch sea lions at Pier 66 and ride a cable car; go hiking or skiing in Tahoe; visit Yosemite, Sacramento or escape to wine country. More California family vacations.
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California: Best Beach Spots for a 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]

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]

Northern California: Spring Break Family Vacations with Snow, Sun, and Fun.

Even more dramatic than it appears on TV, Northern California is invigorating in the spring. Glorious snow drifts remain ready for one more slide or ride. Gaze in awe at the redwoods; laugh with the fish Monterey Bay Aquarium. [Read More]

California: San Francisco, CityPASS Family Vacation Ideas - 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]

Tours: Austin-Lehman Adventures, Family Adventure in National Parks – Horseback Riding, Whitewater Rafting, Giant Sequoias and Alaska’s Midnight Sun.

As summer vacation planning time arrives, give extra thought to packaged, all-inclusive, small group family tours that can save money, planning, and logistics time and maximize sightseeing opportunities and experiences. [Read More]

California/Nevada: North Lake Tahoe, Wacky Winter Fun for Friends at the SnowFest 2012.

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: 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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

USA: 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: 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]

USA: Golf Resorts and Destinations with Great Family Golf Benefits.

For us it is always time to golf with kids – the value of fresh air, exercise, and one-on-one time cannot be beat. The National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) has declared July family golf month meaning there are plenty of extra benefits for parents or grandparent who wish to golf with a child. [Read More]

Tours: Austin Lehman Family Vacation Adventures Selects Yosemite National Park for 2011 Preserve a Park Program.

Looking for a vacation idea that makes a difference? I am happy to pass along good news about family travel and Yosemite National Park from Austin-Lehman Adventures. [Read More]

California: Sacramento to Bodega Bay -| A California Family Road Trip.

Rachael Ekeroth shares the best parts of her summer family road trip from Sacramento to Sonoma including railroad museum, the governor's office, awesome Bodega Bay, and the mission at Carmel. [Read More]

USA: 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]

California: Monterey, Monterey Bay Aquarium Takes Flight with “Hot Pink Flamingos.”

Checkout the newest special exhibition, “Hot Pink Flamingos: Stories of Hope in a Changing Sea”. [Read More]

California: Monterey, Monterey Bay Aquarium – Families Explore the Deep Blue Sea.

The Monterey Bay Aquarium is the best aquarium for kids in the United States, according to Parents Magazine and is ranked as the best aquarium (and third best family attraction in the United States) by the Zagat Survey U.S. Family Travel Guide, so it definitely deserves a place on any family’s “to-do” list. [Read More]

California: Lake Tahoe, The Resort at Squaw Creek Family Fun - Lake Kayaking, Trail Biking and Mountain Hiking.

Hike the Tahoe Rim Trail; kayak or sail on Lake Tahoe; follow the Truckee River path to Tahoe City; spend the day at the spa; bike, swim, water ski or just chill. Summer is pure fun in Tahoe. [Read More]


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FAMILY VACATION IDEAS
Corporate Inn Sunnyvale

A family vacation base in the heart of Silicon Valley. [Read More]

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Winchester Mystery House Double Barrel Family Fun

Visit San Jose and share the mystery. [Read More]
Best Western Victorian Inn

Check out our Monterey Aquarium Package. Stay at the Victorian Inn just steps away from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and other popular area attractions. [Read More]

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Sunset Inn

Monterey Bay Whale Watching Package. Save and share an exceptional family adventure. [Read More]
Best Western Carmel Bay View Inn

Family Time in Carmel. Stay with us and create a classic beach escape. Check our Monterey Bay Aquarium Packages. [Read More]

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Quality Inn Palo Alto

An unbeatable value for your next family vacation in the Bay Area. Hiking Package available. [Read More]
Ramada Silicon Valley

Two family packages to choose from. [Read More]
Fairfield Inn And Suites Santa Rosa

Fairfield Inn & Suites An unbeatable combination of luxury and value. [Read More]
Comfort Inn Mountain View

Great America California Park & Hotel Package Deal. [Read More]
River Terrace Inn

Napa Valley Wine & River Adventure Tour Package. [Read More]
Holiday Inn Express Salinas

Close to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. [Read More]

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