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Meet 20,000 amazing marine animals as you walk through 300 feet of crystal clear tunnels. Touch sharks and rays. It's like skin diving without getting wet. Open daily except Dec. 25. Summer hours 9am-8pm. Most other times M-Th 10am-6pm, F-Su until 7pm. Admission $15.95 adults; $8 seniors (age 65+) and children (ages 3-11); $39.95 family (2 adults, 2 children). Children under 3 free. Prices and hours subject to change. Address: Pier 39Address2: The Embarcadero at Beach Street City: San Francisco 94133 Phone: 415-623-5300 Fax: 415-623-5324 Email: info@aquariumofthebay.org Website: http://www.aquariumofthebay.org Offers an only-in-San Francisco experience complete with welcoming service, delicious cuisine and views of the area's most celebrated sites. Champagne brunch cruise Sa-Su 11:30am-1:30pm, Alcatraz discovery lunch cruise daily 11:30am-1:30pm, Supper club cruise F-Sa 7:30-10:30pm, Dinner dance cruise F-Sa 7:30-10:30pm, Su-Th 7-9:30pm. Prices vary per cruise, 10% discount for seniors and military; 40% discount for children. AE, D, MC, V. book online | online reservations | map Address: Pier 3, On the EmbarcaderoCity: San Francisco 94111 Phone: 415-788-8866 Fax: 415-434-0425 Email: sfsales@hornblower.com Website: http://www.hornblower.com There is something for everyone at Pier 39, one of San Francisco's premier Bay attractions: a festival marketplace with more than 110 stores, Bay view restaurants and a variety of fun-filled attractions. Address: P.O. Box 193730City: San Francisco 94119-3730 Phone: 415-705-5500 Fax: Email: groupsales@pier39.com Website: http://www.pier39.com Formerly a military post, the Presidio is a national park and recreational paradise featuring spectacular vistas, beautiful trails, and historic and architectural treasures. Come for a hike, a walking tour, a picnic, to view an exhibit or take a stroll back in time. Entrance to the park and most programs are free. The park is open daily, year-round. Address: 34 Graham StreetAddress2: P.O. Box 29052 City: San Francisco 94129 Phone: 415-561-5444 Fax: 415-561-7688 Email: events@presidiotrust.gov Website: http://www.presidio.gov Alcatraz Cruises Fisherman's Wharf The official and only transportation carrier to Alcatraz Island. Guaranteed lowest prices. Advance reservations recommended. Book tours and print tickets on-line to avoid the crowds. Address: Pier 33, Alcatraz LandingCity: San Francisco 94111 Phone: 415-981-ROCK (7625) Fax: 415-986-1721 Email: info@alcatrazcruises.com Website: http://www.alcatrazcruises.com Angel Island Company Marin County/Sausalito This company oversees recreation, sightseeing and hospitality options on Angel Island State Park in San Francisco Bay. Responsibilities include mountain bike rentals, open-air tour trams with an audio interpretive program, reservations and shuttle services for the United States Immigration Station, guided segway tours, operation of the island's Cove Cafe, catered picnics and special events services. Hours W-Su in April; daily May-Oct.; Sa-Su only Nov. and March; closed Dec.-Feb. Tram Tours times noon. Tram prices $13.50 adults, $12.50 seniors, $9.50 juniors ages 6-12. Prices and schedule subject to change; call for information or visit Web site. Minimum in a group 15 for tours and 30 for full-service. For more information call the reservation office at 415-897-0715 or the Cove Cafe at 415-435-3392. Address: 5757 - A Sonoma DriveCity: Pleasanton 94566 Phone: 415-897-0715 Fax: 925-426-3075 Email: goplay@angelisland.com Website: http://www.angelisland.com Boudin at the Wharf Fisherman's Wharf Set in the heart of Fisherman's Wharf, two-story flagship building allows visitors to observe the bakery in action. Learn how sourdough French bread is made and why it cannot be baked anywhere else on earth. Complimentary trip to tasting room included with Museum & Bakery tour. Address: 160 Jefferson StreetCity: San Francisco 94133 Phone: 415-928-1849 Fax: 415-928-8876 Email: wharfevents@boudinbakery.com Website: http://www.boudinbakery.com California's Great America Silicon Valley Only place in Northern California where families can hug Nickelodeon® characters and enjoy the most rides, most water rides, most coasters and an 11-acre water park. Open April-October. Visit the Web site for pricing and calendar. Address: 2401 Agnew RoadCity: Santa Clara 95054 Phone: 408-988-1776 Fax: 408-986-5855 Email: jim.stellmack@cagreatamerica.com Website: http://www.cagreatamerica.com Conservatory of Flowers Golden Gate Park Historic San Francisco landmark in Golden Gate Park since 1879 boasting rare tropical flowers and plants from around the world. Architectural gem with five distinct galleries. Tu-Su 9am-4:30pm, open holidays except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Free children 4 and under, $7 for adults, $5 for youths 12-17, seniors 65+ and students with ID, $2 for children 5-11. Address: 100 John F. Kennedy DriveAddress2: Golden Gate Park City: San Francisco 94118 Phone: 415-831-2090 Fax: 415-666-7257 Email: info@sfcof.org Website: http://www.conservatoryofflowers.org Filoli Silicon Valley A historic estate and includes a 36,000 square-foot mansion and European-inspired gardens. Tu-Sa 10am-3:30pm, Su 11am-3:30pm. Address: 86 Canada RoadCity: Woodside 94062 Phone: 650-364-8300 Fax: 650-366-7836 Email: friends@filoli.org Website: http://www.filoli.org Golden Gate Fields East Bay Live thoroughbred racing with the Golden Gate Bridge as a backdrop. For groups, meetings, incentive and leisure with great food, views and action. Admission for live racing Grandstand $4, Clubhouse $6, Top of Stretch $2, Turf Club $10-15. AE, CB, DC, D, JCB, MC, V. Address: 1100 Eastshore HighwayCity: Berkeley 94710 Phone: 510-559-7383 Fax: 510-559-7481 Email: jaldoroty@goldengatefields.com Website: http://www.goldengatefields.com Hearst Castle® Monterey/Carmel Central Coast Publisher William Randolph Hearst's 165-room estate was designed by noted architect Julia Morgan and built between 1919 and 1947. National Geographic Theater, located at the Hearst Castle Visitor Center, is a five-story screen theater showing the resident film "Hearst Castle - Building the Dream" as the companion film to castle tours. Daily tour times and ticket prices vary. Evening Tours during the spring and fall. Address: 750 Hearst Castle RoadCity: San Simeon 93452-9741 Phone: 805-927-2093 Fax: 805-927-2041 Email: jallen@hearstcastle.com Website: http://www.hearstcastle.com iFLY SF Bay Indoor Skydiving East Bay Fun indoor family entertainment. Safe, freefall all ages. Simulated skydiving. Active, adventurous, unique, exciting, vertical wind tunnel. No experience needed, once in a lifetime chance to fly. M-F 2-1opm, Sa-Su 9am-11pm. Extended summer hours and holiday occasions. $54.95 per person, $49.99 discounted, holidays before 5pm. Ages 3+, under 250 lbs., not pregnant, good should, neck and lower back health. Group rates available. AE, D, MC, V. Address: 31310 Alvarado Niles RoadCity: Union City 94587 Phone: 510-489-4359 Fax: 510-401-5198 Email: travis@iflysfbay.com Website: http://www.iflysfbay.com Jelly Belly Candy Company Sacramento and Lake Tahoe Free Jelly Belly Candy Company Factory Tours. See how the legendary jelly bean is made 9am-4pm. Retail store/gift shop daily 9am-5pm. Café, Sample Bar. Address: One Jelly Belly LaneCity: Fairfield 94533 Phone: 800-953-5592 Fax: 707-428-2204 Email: Website: http://www.jellybelly.com Lucky Chances Casino San Francisco International Airport Area Offering poker games, Asian games, Pai Gow tiles, baccarat, blackjack, 3-card poker, weekly poker tournaments, restaurants, bar, free shuttle from BART Station. Open daily 24-hours. Must be 21 or over. Address: 1700 Hillside BoulevardCity: Colma 94014 Phone: 650-758-2237 Fax: 650-758-6475 Email: Website: http://www.luckychances.com Mare Island Historic Park Foundation Sacramento and Lake Tahoe Tour Historic Landmark Naval Base (1854). Tiffany chapel glass, mansions, museum (1855), special events, 3,000 acre shipyard. Call for advance reservations. Address: 328 Seawind DriveCity: Vallejo 94590 Phone: 707-557-1538 Fax: 707-552-3266 Email: kenzad01@sbcglobal.net Website: http://www.mareislandhpf.org METREON Yerba Buena Metreon is the first-of-its-kind entertainment center located at Fourth and Mission streets in the heart of downtown San Francisco. This 350,000 square-foot complex features an eclectic mix of restaurants, shopping venues, theatres, and entertainment destinations, including the West Coast's largest IMAX theatre. Address: 101 Fourth StreetCity: San Francisco 94103 Phone: 415-369-6002 Fax: 415-369-6025 Email: Website: http://www.metreon.com Napa Valley Wine Train Napa County The Napa Valley Wine Train is one of Napa's most distinctive restaurants. Enjoy wine tours, wine tasting and great dining. Address: 1275 McKinstry StreetCity: Napa 94559 Phone: 707-253-2160 Fax: 707-253-9264 Email: sales@winetrain.com Website: http://winetrain.com Presidential Yacht Potomac East Bay Berthed at Jack London Square. A living history memorial of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration; offering tours and history cruises. M-F 9am-5pm. Address: 540 Water StreetCity: Oakland 94607 Phone: 510-627-1215 Fax: 510-839-4729 Email: Website: http://www.usspotomac.org Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Museum Fisherman's Wharf A collection of odd/unusual exhibits, interactive and video displays in 11 galleries - a landmark at Fisherman's Wharf for 40 years and entertaining for all ages. Open daily. General admission $14.99 (ages 13 and older), $8.99 children (ages 5-12), $12.50 seniors and students (with I.D.) Prices subject to change without notice. Address: 175 Jefferson StreetAddress2: Fisherman's Wharf City: San Francisco 94133 Phone: 415-202-9850 Fax: 415-771-1237 Email: sanfran@ripleys.com Website: http://www.ripleysf.com River Rock Casino Sonoma County Twenty-four hour gaming entertainment, a little over an hour north of the Golden Gate Bridge. All the games you love to play in the heart of the wine country. Must be 21 years or older in the entire facility. Open daily 24 hours. Address: 3250 Highway 128City: Geyserville 95441 Phone: 877-883-7777 Fax: 707-857-2796 Email: chrisw@riverrockcasino.com Website: http://www.riverrockcasino.com Roaring Camp Railroads Beach Communities Beautiful redwood forests, mountain meadows and historic Roaring Camp village provide the setting for steam train rides and nature walks. Bret Harte Hall is specially designed for group events. Check Web site for fares and schedules. Address: P.O. Box G-1City: Felton 95018 Phone: 831-335-4484 Fax: 831-335-3509 Email: info@roaringcamp.com Website: http://www.roaringcamp.com San Francisco Botanical Garden Society at Strybing Arboretum Golden Gate Park There is always something new at San Francisco's Botanical Garden. Stroll through New Zealand, the Mediterranean or Central American rain forests. The garden is a beautiful, calm oasis. M-F 8am-4:30pm, Sa-Su and holidays 10am-5pm. Tours M-F 1:30pm, Sa-Su 10:30am and 1:30pm, departing from Bookstore; W, F, Su 2pm, departing from North Gate. Admission is free, donations accepted. Special group tours, $6 per person, available with advance reservations. Address: Golden Gate ParkAddress2: Ninth Avenue at Lincoln Way City: San Francisco 94122 Phone: 415-661-1316 Fax: 415-661-7427 Email: Website: http://www.sfbotanicalgarden.org San Francisco Zoo Sunset A home to a variety of exotic animals. Visit the African Savanna; Grizzly Gulch; Lemur Forest; Penguin Island; Gorilla Preserve and Children's Zoo. Address: 1 Zoo RoadCity: San Francisco 94132-1098 Phone: 415-753-7080 Fax: 415-681-2039 Email: marketing@sfzoo.org Website: http://www.sfzoo.org Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Beach Communities The world-famous seaside amusement park features the 1924 Giant Dipper wooden roller coaster, summer entertainment, indoor game arcades. Free admission. Call or visit Web site for hours. Address: 400 Beach StreetCity: Santa Cruz 95060-5491 Phone: 831-423-5590 Fax: 831-460-3336 Email: guestservices@beachboardwalk.com Website: http://www.beachboardwalk.com Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Sacramento and Lake Tahoe This combination of wildlife, oceanarium and theme park offers the best in land, sea and sky. Enjoy rides, shows and attractions; even swim with dolphins. Address: 1001 Fairgrounds DriveCity: Vallejo 94589-4006 Phone: 707-644-4000 Fax: 707-644-0241 Email: evidal@sftp.com Website: http://www.sixflags.com Submarine USS Pampanito Fisherman's Wharf This authentic, World War II submarine - with near perfect restoration - offers visitors an unforgettable experience. Individuals and groups will feel history unfold, seeing how the crew of 80 men lived for weeks on end in amazingly tight quarters. Many original artifacts are on display. Exclusive iPod audio tour features Pampanito crewmen telling real-life war stories. The gift store is chock full of gifts, books, video/DVDs and memorabilia. National Historic Landmark. Summer hours: Th-Tu 9am-8pm, W 9am-6pm; Winter hours: M-Th 9am-6pm, F-Su 9am-8pm. Admission $9 adults; discounts for children, seniors and active duty military. Address: Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 45City: San Francisco 94133 Phone: 415-775-1943 Fax: 415-561-6660 Email: pampanito@maritime.org Website: http://www.maritime.org Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf Fisherman's Wharf Every day of the year visitors can come face to famous face with the most renowned personalities of history, fantasy and today's news! The Wax Museum offers heroes, stars, religious and world leaders and much more. Address: 145 Jefferson Street, Suite 500City: San Francisco 94133 Phone: 415-202-0400 Fax: 415-771-9248 Email: jguire@waxmuseum.com Website: http://www.waxmuseum.com Winchester Mystery House Silicon Valley Tours daily of historic 160 room Victorian mansion, former home to rifle heiress Sarah Winchester. Twist and turn way through this beautiful, yet bizarre mansion. Open daily 9am-5pm except Christmas. Tours vary by price. Address: 525 South Winchester BoulevardCity: San Jose 95128 Phone: 408-247-2000 Fax: 408-247-2090 Email: Website: http://www.winchestermysteryhouse.com Yerba Buena Gardens Yerba Buena An award-winning public facility, features a children’s garden, public art, museums, a historic carousel, ice-skating and bowling centers. Open daily sunrise-10pm. Address: 750 Howard StreetCity: San Francisco 94103 Phone: 415-820-3550 Fax: 415-820-3554 Email: info@yerbabuenagardens.com Website: http://www.yerbabuenagardens.com Zumba Gardens East Bay Plants, water, art and whimsy come together in this East Bay garden. Playful, imaginative and fun in Oakland. Advance reservations only. Admission prices upon request. Address: 11205 Ettrick StreetCity: Oakland 94605 Phone: 510-703-8146 Fax: Email: raul@zumbagardens.com Website: http://www.zumbagardens.com  |
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