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Fun SpotsSave on your next California family-fun vacation with Fun Spots, offering savings on attractions throughout the Golden State, from theme parks, zoos, aquariums and museums to all sorts of other adventures. Savings range from a few dollars off of low-priced admission charges to two-for-one admission, and up to $25 off on some activities. Take a look below for fantastic offers and downloadable coupons! |
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Central Coast FILLMORE & WESTERN RAILWAY CO.Our historic vintage train travels through the Heritage Valley's pristine citrus and avocado groves as you step back in time aboard "The Movie Train." Enjoy a multitude of themed train rides including: Murder Mystery Dinner Theater, Margarita Madness, The Wine Train, Wizard Express, North Pole Express, Pumpkin Liners, Dinner with Santa, Headless Horseman and Christmas Tree Trains. Weekend scenic excursions run year round. Download a coupon for Weekend Scenic Excursions "Buy one at regular price and get the second one 50% off" offer.www.fwry.com
 MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUMExperience the wonders of the ocean, including a million-gallon indoor ocean, the largest jellyfish collection anywhere, a two-story sea otter exhibit and a three-story kelp forest. Uncover the newest exhibit, The Secret Lives of Seahorses, open now. Meet feisty freshwater otters in Wild About Otters until September 13. Aquarium Adventures help you make a deeper connection with the Aquarium and Monterey Bay. Download a coupon for $2.00 off regular admission.www.montereybayaquarium.org
Desert PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAMWAYRide the world's largest rotating tramcars, which rise over 2 1/2 miles to a scenic wonderland. Travel to the Mountain Station at 8,516 feet and pass through five unique life zones, from the hot Mexican Sonoran Desert to an Alpine Wilderness. Up Top, you can hike in summer, snowshoe in winter, dine in two restaurants, or visit a national history museum. Download a coupon for $3.00 Discount on Adult & Children Regular Tram Admission.www.pstramway.com
Los Angeles County CATALINA EXPRESSEscape from the everyday and jump into a sea of activities on Catalina Island. Enjoy water sports, sightseeing, hiking, biking or just relaxing. Catalina Express has one hour boat trips with up to 30 daily departures from Long Beach, San Pedro and Dana Point. Paradise Packages that include one or two night options and round-trip boat passage are also available. Download a coupon for $7.50 off adult round trip tickets.www.CatalinaExpress.com
 Los Angeles ClippersWant to experience NBA action live? Come to a Clippers game and see the biggest stars on and off the court at the world famous STAPLES Center! Located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, the Clippers and STAPLES Center bring all the excitement of the NBA and fun for the whole family. Take coupon to ticket window or book online at www.ticketmaster.com/promo/ts6mhc Download a coupon for $15 Off - 300 level seats (regularly $35); $28 Off - 200 level seats (regularly $68); $25 Off - level 100 seats (regularly $85)www.clippers.com
 Santa Catalina Island Company & Discovery ToursDiscover the magic of Catalina Island with Catalina Discovery Tours. We offer land and sea tours in everything from semi-submersibles, rugged four-wheel drives, and luxurious motor coaches. Let our guides show you the rich history, culture, and nature that makes Catalina Island one of the most popular destinations in Southern California. Download a coupon to "Buy One Casino Tour and Get the Second Tour Free"www.visitcatalinaisland.com
 SIX FLAGS MAGIC MOUNTAINWhether you're looking for heart-pounding coasters like the all-new, all-senses-on-overload "X2", drenching water rides, or pint-sized fun in two children's playlands, Bugs Bunny World and the new Thomas TownSM, Six Flags Magic Mountain has something for thrill seekers of all ages. No wonder it's called the thrill capital of the world! Download a coupon for $20 Off Six Flags Magic Mountain Admission.www.sixflags.com
 The Queen MaryThis historic Queen Mary is more than a hotel and attraction. She is considered one of the grandest ocean liners ever built. Located on 45 lush waterfront acres, she combines all of the elegance of a bygone era while incorporating modern amenities, weekend entertainment, daily tours, award-winning dining, unique shops, festivals, exhibits and more. Download a coupon to Buy One General Admission Ticket and Receive One Ticket Freewww.queenmary.com
 UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOODEnter A World of Entertainment! Take the Studio Tour for a behind-the-scenes look at moviemaking secrets. Become part of the movie experience inside the thrilling attractions of Jurassic Park®-The Ride, Shrek 4-DTM and more! Theme Park, Studio Tour, CityWalk, Cinemas and Concerts - find a full day of entertainment all in one place at The Entertainment Capital of L.A. Download a coupon for $8 OFF General Admission; $10 OFF Non-Peak period Front-of-Line Pass; and $8 OFF peak-period Front-of-Line Pass.www.universalstudioshollywood.com
 WARNER BROS. STUDIOS VIP TOURWarner Bros. Studios invites you to take an exclusive look behind-the-scenes to see firsthand how we create the magic and bring your favorite television shows and films to life. We'll take you where the action is-through back lot streets, sound stages, sets and craft shops. Be on the lookout for a star as production is happening all around. Download a coupon for $5 off admission to Warner Bros. Studios VIP Tour.www.wbstudiotour.com
Orange County MEDIEVAL TIMES DINNER & TOURNAMENTExperience the all New Show at North America's #1 dinner attraction. Feast on a delicious four-course meal while watching spectacular equestrian routines performed by beautiful Andalusian stallions. Then, cheer for brave knights on horseback competing in medieval tournament games, exciting sword fights and authentic jousting matches. It's an unforgettable evening for the entire family. Open 365 days a year. Download a coupon for $8 OFF Adult Regular Admission; $5 OFF Child Regular Admissionwww.medievaltimes.com
San Diego County Belmont ParkThis beachfront attraction is sure to please the entire Family. Located steps from the beach with free parking and free park admission; you can pay as you go or choose an unlimited ride band for the day. Belmont Park features the historic Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and other rides, an arcade, Glow mini-golf, midway games, lots of food, shopping and fun. www.belmontpark.com
 LEGOLAND® CaliforniaAt LEGOLAND® California everyone in the family becomes a hero on more than 50 rides, shows and attractions. The new Land of Adventure takes you inside a forgotten empire to hunt for treasure and blast targets with lasers. LEGOLAND California is an interactive theme park dedicated to families with children 2 - 12. Call (760) 918-LEGO. Download a coupon to save $8 on one-day admission.www.LEGOLAND.com
 Maritime MuseumThe Maritime Museum is a family- and kid-friendly place. We currently have 7 boats on display including a Russian submarine, the HMS Surprise from Russell Crowe's movie, Master & Commander, the Star of India, among others. We have events on July 4th, Parade of Lights in the winter, weddings, pirate birthday parties, sailing opportunities, cannon battles and many more fun things to do. Download a coupon to save $2 off general admissionwww.sdmaritime.org
 Quail Botanical GardensSet on 30 lush acres in north San Diego, Quail Botanical Gardens provides an oasis of peace and tranquility within a growing city. Highlights include a Bamboo Garden, Tropical Rainforest and Seeds of Wonder Children’s Garden. Popular annual events include the Mother’s Day Chocolate Festival, Insect Festival (July) and the Summer Concert series. Hamilton Children’s Garden to open Summer 2009. Download a coupon for One FREE Child Admission with One Paid Adult Admissionwww.qbgardens.org
 SAN DIEGO ZOONo trip to San Diego would be complete without a visit to the world-famous San Diego Zoo located in historical Balboa Park! With more than 4,500 mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians in its lushy 100 planted acres; the San Diego Zoo holds one of the finest animal and botanical collections in the world including rare and endangered giant pandas. Download a coupon for $4 off the Best Value Ticket on day of purchase.www.sandiegozoo.com
 SAN DIEGO ZOO'S WILD ANIMAL PARKLocated 30 miles northeast of the San Diego Zoo, the Wild Animal Park is an expansive wildlife sanctuary on 1,800 acres and home to more than 3,500 animals, including a renowned botanical collection. Here you will come "nose to nose" with the 'big cats' at Lion Camp and see herds of elephants, antelope and giraffes on the Journey into Africa Tour. Download a coupon for $4 off the Best Value Ticket on day of purchase.www.wildanimalpark.org
 SEA LIFETM AquariumVisit the all-new SEA LIFETM Aquarium at the LEGOLAND® California Resort, opening next door to LEGOLAND in August 2008. Featuring play zones, fun facts and quiz trails, SEA LIFE is a child's interactive guide to the life of the sea. Families will discover the Lost City of Atlantis and a sunken shipwreck, along with a variety of incredible sea creatures! Download a coupon for $3 off one day admission.www.sealifeus.com
 SEAWORLD SAN DIEGOSeaWorld® takes you on a one-of-a-kind journey to the wonders that exist beyond the ocean's door. Invigorate your spirit through up-close encounters with playful dolphins, graceful bat rays or gentle beluga whales. Experience the thrill of riding the high seas on pulse-pounding rides. Let your heart be swept away by the power and awe of the sea's mighty ruler, Shamu.® Download a coupon for Adults at Kid's Price, Plus 2nd Visit Free offer.www.SeaWorldSanDiego.com
San Francisco Bay Area Aquarium of the BayVisit the only nature center dedicated to bringing visitors up close and personal with the amazing marine animals that live IN the San Francisco Bay. Walk through crystal clear tunnels surrounded by ginormous sevengill sharks and 20,000 other fascinating denizens of the deep. Includes daily special events such as animal feedings. Three major new exhibits opening in Spring 2009! Download a coupon to save $2 off adult ticket. $1 off child/senior ticket.www.aquariumofthebay.com
 BAY AREA DISCOVERY MUSEUMThe Bay Area Discovery Museum is a 2.5-acre outdoor, interactive exploration area featuring natural, cultural and built icons of the Bay Area. Located at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge at Fort Baker in Sausalito, the Museum's unique programs feature hands-on art, science and environmental exhibitions, performances, special events, cultural festivals and ongoing educational curricula... all with a focus on fun! Ages 6 months - 8 years. Download a coupon for one child free with paid adult admission.www.BayKidsMuseum.org
 California Academy of SciencesBillions of stars in the planetarium, 38,000 animals in the aquarium, 600 birds and butterflies in the rainforest, 20 penguins on a South African beach and an albino alligator in the swamp - all under one living roof. This is your ticket to the greenest museum in the world. Come and explore the new California Academy of Sciences - Golden Gate Park. Download a coupon for $3 OFF General Admissionwww.calacademy.org
 CALIFORNIA'S GREAT AMERICA THEME PARKNew for 2008: FireFall, takes guests head over heels as they twist, turn and spin through both fire and water effects; and skaters, sets and colorful costumes dazzle at Ice Show Spectacular. Interact with Nickelodeon® characters including SpongeBob SquarePants™ and enjoy the most rides, most water rides and most coasters. Plus, experience the thrilling water park actually inside—free with admission. Download a coupon for $10.00 off adult general admission.www.cagreatamerica.com
 GILROY GARDENS FAMILY THEME PARKVisit one of California's most unique theme parks! Gilroy Gardens features more than 40 family rides, attractions, educational exhibits set among six majestic gardens. The Park is home to the world famous Circus Trees. California's only non-profit horticultural park was awarded Golden Ticket by International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) for Best Landscaping for three consecutive years. For more information visit our website or call (408) 840-7100. Download a coupon for $10 off general admission.www.gilroygardens.org
 OPEN TOP SIGHTSEEINGGet the best first! Sightseeing from an Open Top Sightseeing bus is learning, relaxing and great fun! In addition you get the best view of the many San Francisco sights. HOP ON - HOP OFF! Brand new buses leave every 30 minutes from 20 stops throughout San Francisco. Your ticket is valid for 2 days for unlimited rides. www.opentopsightseeing.com. Sightseeing in your own pace! Download a coupon for $5 off per personwww.opentopsightseeing.com
 RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT! MUSEUMA world of the odd, unusual, unbelievable, yet true! This is the world's largest chain of museum attractions. See one-of-a-kind exhibits, artifacts, displays, videos and illusions. Fun for the entire family! Discover over 10,000 square feet of oddities that range from weird and wacky art and tribal artifacts to strange people, odd animals and modern wonders. Download a coupon for $3.00 off regular admission/$1.00 off children admission.www.ripleysf.com
 ROARING CAMP RAILROADSTravel on authentic 19th-century steam trains over trestles and through the Big Trees to the summit of Bear Mountain, through a cathedral grove of coastal redwoods, and learn about California's logging and railroad history. Or, ride vintage early-1900s Pullman cars and open-air excursion cars down a scenic river gorge through Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park to the beach at Santa Cruz. Download a coupon to save $2 adult/child (up to six tickets)www.roaringcamp.com
 SAN FRANCISCO ZOOBring your babies to see our babies--tiger cubs and giraffes--at the historic San Francisco Zoo. Watch the grizzly bear sisters dive for fish in their pool and forage for food in their meadow. Surround yourself with giraffe, zebra and ostrich in the African Savanna. Experience the Magellanic penguins being hand-fed their daily dose of fish. See the Zoo from the Little Puffer Steam Train or whirl around on the Dentzel Carousel. Download a coupon for one Free Child Admission with one Paid Adult General Admission.www.sfzoo.org
 SIX FLAGS DISCOVERY KINGDOMSix Flags Discovery Kingdom offers fun and interactive activities, including 35 rides that range from the best roller coasters in Northern California, to the most family-friendly rides, sensational shows, more than 35 interactive and educational animal attractions, delicious dining options, games of skill and the opportunity to meet the Justice League Super Heroes and the loveable Looney Tunes characters. Download a coupon for "Everyone Pays the Kid's Price" admissionwww.sixflags.com
 THE TECH MUSEUM OF INNOVATIONSilicon Valley's Tech Museum of Innovation is one of the nation's premier science and technology museums. Over 250 educational, fun, hands-on exhibits, an IMAX dome theater and floor programs bring science and technology to life. Downtown San Jose. Open daily, 10am - 5pm. Call 408-294-TECH (8324). Download a coupon for Buy One General Admission Ticket and Get One Free.www.thetech.org
 WINCHESTER MYSTERY HOUSESan Jose's most famous landmark, the historic 160-room Victorian mansion known as the Winchester Mystery House. Once the former home of rifle heiress Sarah Winchester, the Winchester House was designated a California Registered Landmark as well as the National Register of Historic Places for its architectural beauty. Guided tours daily, except Christmas Day. Located just one hour south of San Francisco. Download a coupon to save $3 per ticket, up to 6 tickets/coupon.www.winchestermysteryhouse.com
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