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With its iconic bridge, historic cable cars, and beautiful Victorian architecture, San Francisco is undeniably one of the world’s great cities. The entire region, in fact, demands to be explored. The vibrant and diverse East Bay, with cities like Oakland and Berkeley, is a cultural and culinary hotbed. Napa Valley and Sonoma County produce some of the best wine in the world. San Jose, and the Silicon Valley, is an essential hub of innovation. Plus, you’ll find quaint waterfront towns, incredible shopping, fantastic museums, and endless outdoor delights at Point Reyes National Seashore.
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- Keep the Play Going: How to Spend 10 Hours in San Francisco
Keep the Play Going: How to Spend 10 Hours in San Francisco
Follow this San Francisco itinerary for a perfect 10 hours filled with food, culture, and views - Ways to Play in San Francisco
Ways to Play in San Francisco
Turn your classic city tour into an exuberant adventure - So You Think You Know San Francisco?
So You Think You Know San Francisco?
You’ve been to Alcatraz, crossed the Golden Gate Bridge, and indulged in a Michelin feast. Now what? - San Mateo County
San Mateo County
Natural beauty, coastal towns, and innovation define this region, aka the San Francisco Peninsula - So You Think You Know the East Bay?
So You Think You Know the East Bay?
Look beyond the top-10 lists and discover less-traveled destinations on the sunrise side of San Francisco Bay - Marin County
Marin County
Explore the panoramic peaks and hidden beaches of Marin County - Exploring San Francisco
Exploring San Francisco
From the chic Inner Richmond to hidden gems in North Beach to Downtown’s lively bar scene, get to know the City by the Bay’s vibrant neighborhoods - San Francisco: Family-Friendly Vacation Ideas
San Francisco: Family-Friendly Vacation Ideas
There’s fun for the whole family in the City by the Bay, with a mix of shopping, cultural attractions, and outdoor adventures you won’t find anywhere else - The Grateful Dead Fan's Ultimate California Tour Guide
The Grateful Dead Fan's Ultimate California Tour Guide
Historical spots, music halls, and shops Grateful Dead fans can’t miss in San Francisco and beyond. Let us be your guide on the bus to never-ever land. - San Francisco History: 10 Ways to Experience It
San Francisco History: 10 Ways to Experience It
These moments in San Francisco history combine to make the City by the Bay what it is today - The Best Camping In and Near San Francisco
The Best Camping In and Near San Francisco
The beauty of San Francisco’s landscape makes for great camping options, all within minutes of the city - Napa Valley Wines & Wineries
Napa Valley Wines & Wineries
Discover Napa’s AVAs—iconic wineries, caves, tours, and tastings - 5 Amazing Things to Do in Berkeley and Oakland
5 Amazing Things to Do in Berkeley and Oakland
The East Bay’s vibrant cities attract a young, free-spirited crowd with avant-garde art and culture, a ridgeline graced by tree-lined parks, and a revolutionary food and cocktail scene - Sonoma County Wines & Wineries
Sonoma County Wines & Wineries
Sip through Sonoma’s varied terroirs—from foggy coastal vineyards to warm inland valleys - Twin Peaks Boasts an Incredible View of San Francisco
Twin Peaks Boasts an Incredible View of San Francisco
The popular San Francisco park is centrally located, free to all visitors, and definitely worth a visit - Santa Cruz Surf Culture
Santa Cruz Surf Culture
Gnarly, dude! Explore the lore, trappings, and history of California's ultimate ocean sport - Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Spend the day at this seaside charmer - Tech Tour
Tech Tour
- Santa Cruz Wine Country
Santa Cruz Wine Country
Visit tucked-away wineries in lush coastal mountains
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- San Francisco Travel
San Francisco Travel
- Visit Napa Valley
Visit Napa Valley
- Visit Sonoma County
Visit Sonoma County
- Visit San Jose
Visit San Jose
- The San Francisco Peninsula
The San Francisco Peninsula
- Visit Oakland
Visit Oakland
- Visit Berkeley
Visit Berkeley
- Visit Santa Cruz County
Visit Santa Cruz County
- Visit Tri-Valley
Visit Tri-Valley
- Visit Morgan Hill
Visit Morgan Hill
- Visit Pleasant Hill
Visit Pleasant Hill
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- St. HelenaNapa County
St. Helena
- San FranciscoSan Francisco County
San Francisco
- Santa CruzSanta Cruz County
Santa Cruz
- San JoseSanta Clara County
San Jose
- BerkeleyAlameda County
Berkeley
- BeniciaSolano County
Benicia
- Santa ClaraSanta Clara County
Santa Clara
- Santa RosaSonoma County
Santa Rosa
- NapaNapa County
Napa
- SonomaSonoma County
Sonoma
- Half Moon BaySan Mateo County
Half Moon Bay
- Bodega BaySonoma County
Bodega Bay
- LivermoreAlameda County
Livermore
- CalistogaNapa County
Calistoga
- SausalitoMarin County
Sausalito
- Walnut CreekContra Costa County
Walnut Creek
- Morgan HillSanta Clara County
Morgan Hill
- MarshallMarin County
Marshall
- BurlingameSan Mateo County
Burlingame
- San MateoSan Mateo County
San Mateo
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- Where to Celebrate America 250 in California
Where to Celebrate America 250 in California
Check out museum exhibits, go to festivals, and ride through classic American scenery at Disneyland
- 2026 California Travel Deals You Can Book This Summer
2026 California Travel Deals You Can Book This Summer
Add a little extra sunshine to your vacation with hotel and theme park discounts
- Hotel and Travel Deals in California This Spring
Hotel and Travel Deals in California This Spring
Enjoy serious savings at resorts, wineries, and theme parks
- 12 Earth Day Events in California in 2026
12 Earth Day Events in California in 2026
Eco-friendly adventures await—here’s a guide to some of the top ways you can help protect the planet while exploring the Golden State
- 16 Amazing California Lakes
16 Amazing California Lakes
Swim, waterski, wakeboard, paddle, fish, or go houseboating on the Golden State’s lakes
- 10 Best Family Camping Sites in California
10 Best Family Camping Sites in California
Whether you’re looking for high-end amenities or an off-the-grid experience, California has a family-friendly campsite to meet your needs
- Top Food, Beer, and Wine Festivals
Top Food, Beer, and Wine Festivals
Every month offers delicious events for local crops, talented chefs, and great beer and wine
- Great U-Pick Farms in California
Great U-Pick Farms in California
Enjoy the best of California’s berries, apples, mandarin oranges, and more at these local farms
- World Cup 2026 in California: Fan Zones and Watch Parties
World Cup 2026 in California: Fan Zones and Watch Parties
Discover fun (and free!) off-field entertainment, including fan festivals and watch parties
- Working California Ranches You Can Visit
Working California Ranches You Can Visit
Step into 250 years of history at working ranches offering tastings, rides, and wide-open landscapes
Events in this Region
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- Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival
Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival
October 17–18, 2026 A free, fall festival celebrating giant gourds
- San Francisco Pride Celebration & Parade
San Francisco Pride Celebration & Parade
June 27–28, 2026 The two-day festival features performances, booths, and (of course) a parade
- Bottlerock Napa Valley
Bottlerock Napa Valley
May 22–24, 2026 A three-day musical festival in Napa Valley wine country
- California Wine Month
California Wine Month
September 1–30, 2026 Taste Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and more at events in wine regions such as Napa Valley, Sonoma County, and Temecula Valley
- West Coast Craft Summer '26
West Coast Craft Summer '26
June 13–14, 2026 Get crafty at this talent-filled craft show
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- Sonoma County
Sonoma County
Escape to California wine country to find secret vineyards, cozy inns, rich history, and sustainable practices
- Shasta Cascade's Craft Breweries
Shasta Cascade's Craft Breweries
Hoist a mug to the Californian brewers who redefined the art of ale
- Point Reyes Farmers' Market
Point Reyes Farmers' Market
A tiny town serves up one of the Bay Area’s longest-running all-local, all-organic markets
- Crissy Field
Crissy Field
Nab world-class Golden Gate Bridge views from this combo beach, park, wetland, and picnic area
- Francis Ford Coppola Winery
Francis Ford Coppola Winery
A big-name producer shares big-time fun
- The Beach Chalet Brewery & Restaurant
The Beach Chalet Brewery & Restaurant
Microbrews on a green lawn in Golden Gate Park
- 6 Standout San Francisco Restaurants
6 Standout San Francisco Restaurants
Reserve a spot at these top Bay Area dining destinations with Michelin star power
- Sam’s Chowder House
Sam’s Chowder House
A seafood favorite in Half Moon Bay
- Nick's Cove
Nick's Cove
Serving the bounty from Point Reyes
- Wildsoul Enchanting Gatherings
Wildsoul Enchanting Gatherings
Downward dog meets local eats
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Luxury Minute
Auberge du Soleil: California Luxury Minute Resorts
Luxury Minute
Carneros Resort and Spa: California Luxury Minute Resorts
Luxury Minute
Cavallo Point: California Luxury Minute Resorts
Luxury Minute
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa: California Luxury Minute Resorts
Luxury Minute
Farmhouse Inn: California Luxury Minute Resorts
You Are Here. A California Love Letter
Heli-Cool: Henry's Sky-High View of California
California Dream Eater
Oakland's Farm-Fueled, Slurp-Worthy Ramen
California Dream Eater
Napa's Beloved Juicy Pork Chop
California Dream Eater
The Napa Valley's Tastiest Culinary Institute
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