Day Trips Archives - 510 Families

Day Trips

There are so many places to go when you have the day to explore the Bay Area with a family. Here are a few hundred terrific ideas with places to play and eat while you’re away on your adventurous day trips with kids.

Santa Cruz: Vacation meets Staycation

A family-friendly destination that costs a lot less than Hawaii.
hiking in forrest

Spring Break Ideas for East Bay Families

Ideas for Spring Break trips from the Bay Area, staycation outings, and other ways to spend your week off.
easter decorated train

Ticket Alert: Train Ride with Easter Bunny Visit

Easter Bunny and a steam train ride through the redwoods! Just, wow. Buy tickets now for one of these train rides in April.
easter egg hunt in front of train

Ticket Alert: Easter Egg Express Train in Sacramento

The River Fox Train runs its Easter experience on weekends April 1 through April 9 on open-air vintage cars followed by an egg hunt.

Vacation Inspiration: Oregon Coast with Kids

A simple itinerary for an Oregon road trip with kids: from the Bay Area to Portland.
Father and child sledding at Granlibakken Ski and Sled Hill

The Best Tubing and Sledding near the Bay Area

8 great destinations with a ticket booth that will give you access to tubing or sledding with your kids!
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Leland Snow Play, Tubing Fun for All Ages

At Leland Snow Play, tickets allow you to ride tubes down a man-made hill as many times as you like.
portola hotel and spa lobby with trees, chairs, and sparkle lights

Vacation Inspiration: A Coastal Escape to Portola Hotel & Spa in Monterey

Portola Hotel & Spa makes an easy getaway to explore the Monterey area that both kids and parents will enjoy.
Sledding and playing in the Tahoe snow

What Are The Closest Snow Play Trips for Bay Area Families?

Where to take Bay Area kids to play in the snow? Skip the lifts. Here are five options for kid-friendly snow play with snowshoes or ...

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