La Jolla's Seven Caves Kayak Tours Half Price

Kayak to the La Jolla Sea Caves - After a paddle instruction and safety talk, you take your kayak down to the beach and launch the kayak from La Jolla Shores. The trip to the La Jolla Sea Caves and back takes a little over an hour. Take in the gorgeous views and watch for the abundant wildlife. You will see numerous types of sea birds and usually sea lions, seals and sometimes dolphins. La

Things To Do On Mothers Day San Diego

Make Mothers Day a day to remember by taking mom out for day trip. Restaurants will have lines, flowers soon fade and chocolates have too many calories. Mom will be happy with any of these gifts but spending the day with family she will a gift she will never forget. Here are some suggestions on unique places and things to do on Mothers Day in the San Diego area. Julian Historic Gold Town - Julian

California Strawberry Festival Oxnard

The California Strawberry Festival is being held on May 16 through May 17 in Oxnard, California. Oxnard is located 60 miles north of Los Angeles and 30 miles south of Santa Barbara. This is the 26th season for the festival and it is jam-packed with family fun. Delicious strawberries served every way imaginable, are only a taste of the fun available at the weekend celebration along California’s

National Train Day May 9, 2009 Union Station Los Angeles

National Train Day 2009, a fun, free event in Los Angeles for the whole family. National Train Day attendees will also get an exclusive sneak peek of Disney’s A Christmas Carol Train Tour. Other festivities to include train exhibits, Radio Disney, hands-on activities for kids and Amtrak staff on hand to answer any questions you might have. The Overland Trail, Scottish Thistle, GM & O 50, and

Laguna Mountain Recreation Area

Laguna Mountain Recreation Area is loacted 50 miles east of San Diego and 5500 feet above sea level. Popular activities today include camping, hiking, picnicking, snow play, horseback riding, scenic driving, photography, and nature study.Hiking trails within the Laguna Mountain Recreation Area are:Pacific Crest Trail - 37 miles (foot & horse)Horse thief Trail - 1.2 miles (foot)Espinosa Trail -

Ripley’s Believe It or Not Museum Buena Park Closed

Ripley’s “Believe It or Not!” Museum in Buena Park has quietly shuttered its doors for the last time. The 10,000 square foot “odditorium” housed Robert L. Ripley collected treasures. Among the many unique objects on display wee a work of art made entirely of clothes dryer lint, a flea circus with fleas in costume, shrunken heads. The more than 300 exhibits at the Buena Park location have been

Things to do on Mothers Day San Francisco Bay Area

Treat your mother to a day at a Bay Area Museum. Seventeen San Francisco area museums plus the San Francisco Zoo invite you to visit for free on May 10, 2009 Mothers Day.Asian Art MuseumBay Area Discovery MuseumChabot Space & Science CenterChildren’s Discovery Museum of San JoseContemporary Jewish MuseumExploratoriumJudah L. Magnes MuseumLawrence Hall of ScienceLegion of HonorM. H. de Young

Los Angeles BBQ Festival Festival 2009

If you like L.A. BBQ Festival, and who doesn't, on May 9 and May 10th from 12 noon to 6 pm it will be BBQ heaven. The Los Angeles BBQ Festival returns to Santa Monica with the best barbecue from around the country, beer garden, and live entertainment. This year's BBQ festival will be even bigger and better than ever before, with more pit masters, more food, and longer hours! The event will still

Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Water Park

If you didn't already have enough reason to stay at the water front Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach. This Surf City hotel has just completed a one of a kind water playground along the Orange County coast. The water park has water slides, two fire pits, pool cafe and bar, and a children’s wading pool and Jacuzzi. Guests of the new Slyders water playground will enjoy private poolside cabanas,

San Diego Wild Animal Park Zip Line

San Diego Wild Animal park in Escondido has installed a zip line that allows a rider to fly over the Asia and Africa field exhibits. The whole zip line experience lasts about 1.5 hours. Park visitors purchase a ticket and step on a scale, recessed in the ground, to confirm weight parameters that must be between 75 and 250 pounds. After signing a liability release waiver, guests enter an

Flight Deck Air Combat Center Anaheim

Flightdeck Air Combat Center is one of Southern California’s most unique entertainment destinations. Looking for a fun activity while visiting Disneyland or Orange County then check out flight deck. If you always wondered what it would be fly a fighter jet in combat then this adventure is for you. Take control of an authentic F-16 jet fighter and experience the thrill of aerial maneuvers,

Greystone Mansion Hollywood

Greystone Mansion is located in Hollywood California. The mansion is one of many huge estates in the area and at one time was owned by oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny. The City of Beverly Hills purchased the estate in 1965, in 1971 the property became a city park, and in 1976 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.The house and grounds are often used in film and television. The

2009 Busker Festival Seaport Village San Diego

Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19, from noon to 5 p.m. the free Busker Festival will be happening at Seaport Village. "Busker festivals are incredibly popular worldwide with unusual street-side performers traveling from across the globe to perform," said Seaport Village General Manager Terry Hall. "Seaport Village's event is quickly becoming Southern California's signature event. And after

Camarillo Promenade near the Camarillo Premium Outlets

The Camarillo Promenade is located just south of U.S. Highway 101 adjacent to the Camarillo Premium Outlets. Grand opening is April 23, 2009. The Promenade will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony, special in-store offers and live entertainment beginning at 9 a.m. that day, according to officials from the Chelsea Property Group. The festivities will continue through April 26. The Promenade is 220,000

Chula Vista Nature Center

Located on Sweetwater Marsh National Wildlife Refuge on beautiful San Diego Bay, the Chula Vista Nature Center is an internationally recognized zoo/aquarium exhibiting plants and animals native to San Diego Bay and marsh/wetland habitats. Come see us for an up-close and personal visit with endangered Green Sea Turtles, shorebirds, hawks, sharks, stingrays, and jellyfish, to name a fewThe Chula

Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park

If your looking for a total escape Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park is the place for you. This unique California State Park has no roads and is only accessible by boat. "Where the waters come together" is a translation of the native American word Ahjumawi. The waters which come together are Big Lake, Tule River, Ja-She Creek, Lava Creek, and Fall River. Together they form one of the largest

SeaWorld San Diego - Adults at Kid's Price

Here is a great deal for spring SeaWorld San Diego Adults at Kid's Price. These discount tickets are valid April 1, 2009 through September 30, 2009. Buy them anytime this month and you have all summer to use them. Adult full price tickets for SeaWorld San Diego are usually $65.00 but for a limited time adults can get in for the kids price off only $55.00. SeaWorld® San Diego is one of the world's

Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area

Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area is a great place to for a day trip or a weekend off-roading adventure. The Hollister SVRA has over 6,000 acres of oak, grasslands, and chaparral to drive around. The SVRA is divided into two areas: Lower Ranch for motorcycle and ATV use and the Upper Ranch for 4x4s. REGISTRATIONCurrent California off-road vehicle registration (green and red stickers