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Save on your next California family-fun vacation with Fun Spots, offering savings on attractions throughout the Golden State, from over-the-top theme parks, world famous zoos and
aquariums, museums, train and boat rides, to all sorts of other adventures. Deals range from discount admission prices, to adults-pay-the-kids price, to buy-one-get-one free and
many other great offers at some of California’s most family-friendly locations. Take a look below for downloadable savings coupons to have a wild time, for less!
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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. Fall in love with the newest exhibit, The Secret Lives of Seahorses. Special tours and feeding shows 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
Gold Country![]() O.A.R.S.Fun California rafting getaways within a short drive of Sacramento, the Bay Area and Lake Tahoe! O.A.R.S. offers 1- to 2-day whitewater rafting adventures for active travelers of all ages and abilities on California's South, Middle and North Fork of the American River. All trips include expert guides and top-notch equipment from the most experienced rafting outfitter in North America. Download a coupon for Buy One, Get One Half Pricewww.oars.com/california
![]() TRIBUTARY WHITEWATER TOURSTributary Whitewater Tours is celebrating 30+ years of safe raft trips. Come join us for a great California Whitewater Rafting adventure on one of our many wonderful rivers. From Mild to Wild! We have a rafting trip for everyone, for kids from 4yrs to the adrenaline junkie. Trips from ½ day express runs to 4 days in Central and Northern California. Download a coupon for $20 off 2-day trips; $10 off any half-day or 1-day trip.www.whitewatertours.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
![]() Madame Tussauds HollywoodMadame Tussauds Hollywood is the newest interactive wax attraction in Los Angeles! Get up close and personal with over 100 actors, film icons, movie makers, sport stars, action heroes and much more. Become a part of memorable movie blockbuster sets spread over three floors of attraction space. Be sure to bring a camera and take home the ultimate souvenir photo. Madame Tussauds Hollywood is where fans go to see and mingle with the “stars” located right next door to Grauman’s Chinese Theatre. Who do you want to meet? Download a coupon for $5 Off Adult/Child Admission.www.madametussauds.com/hollywood
![]() 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 for $10 OFF General Admissionwww.queenmary.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 tour and get the second tour freewww.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
![]() UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOODGet into blockbuster thrills. Go behind-the-scenes on the world-famous Studio Tour for an insider’s peek at sets from your favorite movies and TV shows, including the sets from ABC's hit series 'Desperate Housewives', The War of the Worlds, Universal Pictures’ King Kong. Then, face heart-pounding special effects at every turn on the Revenge of the MummySM rollercoaster, raging dinosaurs in Jurassic Park®, defy every dimension at Shrek 4-DTM, an ogre-the-top adventure and flex your funny bone on The Simpsons Ride. Add a classic Hollywood finish to your day, at Universal CityWalk®. Find a full day of entertainment all in one place. Universal Studios HollywoodSM — The Entertainment Capital of L.A.SM 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![]() DANA WHARF SPORTFISHING & WHALE WATCHINGFor fun activities on the water for the whole family, our exciting fishing trips are perfect for both the novice and the experienced angler. We also offer year-round Whale Watching! Come see the Gray Whale Migration, November - April, and the majestic Blue Whale, May - October! Both on state-of-the-art vessels. Our 2-hour cruises depart daily and are the best value in town! Download a coupon for 20% off any local fishing trip or 20% off any 2-hour whale watching trip.www.danawharf.com
![]() KNOTT'S BERRY FARMWith over 165 rides, shows and attractions in five themed areas, Knott’s Berry Farm has it all when it comes to family fun. Knott’s is on a mission to deliver “First-Class” thrills with the opening of their newest coaster, Pony Express, which promises a horseback relay at speeds never imagined in the Old West! Download a coupon for $10 off adult admission.www.knotts.com
![]() Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament®Experience 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 $10 OFF Adult Regular Admission; $10 OFF Child Regular Admissionwww.medievaltimes.com
![]() Newport Landing's Year Round Whale Watching & Dolphin CruisesYear-round 2 ½ hour whale watching cruises daily view giant blue whales over 90 feet in length, grey whales, finback whales, bottlenose dolphin, common dolphin, and over a dozen other species of whale and dolphin. Newport Landing is located in Newport Beach, Orange County, only minutes from Los Angeles & San Diego. We are very proud of our 96% viewing success rate for every cruise. Download a coupon for $15 whale watching cruise per person. 1/2 Price Offer (Save $15).www.newportwhales.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. Download a coupon to SAVE $5 on each Ride Bandwww.belmontpark.com
![]() HORNBLOWER CRUISES & EVENTSDining. Sightseeing. Cruising. Hornblower combines the best of San Diego Bay for a unique on-the-water experience that is not to be missed. Hornblower features nightly San Diego Dinner Cruises, scenic Champagne Brunch Cruises, Sightseeing Harbor Cruises & Sea Lion Adventures, summer Sights & Sips Sunset cruises seasonal Whale & Dolphin Watching Adventures, special holiday cruises and private charters for groups up to 1,000 guests. Download a coupon $5 off any Hornblower Cruisewww.hornblower.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. www.LEGOLAND.com
![]() Maritime Museum San DiegoThis family and kid-friendly place has 7 boats on display, including a Russian submarine, the HMS Surprise from Russell Crowe's movie, Master & Commander, the Star of India, among others. Add the Historic Bay Cruise on San Diego Bay for $3 (plus the cost of admission). Don't miss July 4th, Parade of Lights in winter, sailing opportunities, cannon battles and many more fun things to do. Download a coupon to save $2 off general admissionwww.sdmaritime.org
![]() Reuben H. Fleet Science CenterThe Reuben H. Fleet Science Center is home to Southern California’s only IMAX® Dome Theater and 100+ hands-on exhibits for all ages. Watch immersive giant-screen films and experience seven galleries of fun, interactive exhibits. A 23-passenger motion simulator ride thrills visitors with journeys into exciting realms. Enjoy tasty treats in Galileo’s Café and find unique educational toys in the Science Store. Free parking. Download a coupon for $2 OFF Adult & $1 OFF Child IMAX Admissionwww.rhfleet.org
![]() San Diego Botanic GardenSet on 30 lush acres in north San Diego, the San Diego Botanic Garden, formerly 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.SDBGarden.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 a One-Day Pass.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 a One-Day Pass.www.wildanimalpark.org
![]() SEA LIFETM Aquarium Carlsbad, CAVisit the SEA LIFETM Aquarium, next door to LEGOLAND California. 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 to save $6 on Single-Day Admission or 7-Day Admission at Full Single-Day Pricewww.SeaWorldSanDiego.com
San Francisco Bay AreaBAY AREA DISCOVERY MUSEUMThe Bay Area Discovery Museum is a 7.5 acre indoor and outdoor children's museum in Sausalito at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge, dedicated to nurturing childhood creativity through hands-on art, science and environmental exhibitions, cultural festivals and special events…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 2010 - Planet Snoopy! California's Great America welcomes Snoopy and the Peanuts Gang to the park. Snoopy and all his friends will be featured in our newly re-themed children's area, Planet Snoopy, as well as being featured in our summer ice snow, "Snoopy Rocks!" Enjoy the most rides, most water rides and most coasters in Northern California. Plus, experience the thrilling water park inside - free with park admission!" Download a coupon for $10.00 off adult general admission.www.cagreatamerica.com
Red & White Fleet—GOLDEN GATE BAY CRUISEThe historic Red and White Fleet, San Francisco’s original sightseeing adventure since 1892, offers daily bay cruises from Pier 43 ½, Fisherman’s Wharf. Enjoy a breath-taking sail under the majestic Golden Gate Bridge and around infamous Alcatraz Island aboard the 1-hour Golden Gate Bay Cruise. While onboard, discover San Francisco’s landmarks and history through award-winning multilingual headphone narratives in 12 languages (included in cruise price). All vessels feature a full bar, amazing views, and indoor & outdoor seating. Download a coupon for $4.00 off Golden Gate Bay Cruise ticket.www.redandwhite.com
![]() SAN FRANCISCO ZOOBring your babies to see our babies--meet Hasani the baby gorilla and others!--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 MUSEUMSilicon 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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