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.

twin tots next to Ronja Redeye the first troll at Filoli

Giant Trolls at Filoli through Nov. 10

Don't miss 6 gigantic wooden troll sculptures by Danish artist Thomas Dambo and the incredible natural play area in the redwoods.
kids and firefighters

19+ Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth With Kids

Celebrate Juneteenth, June 19th, with community gatherings, great meals, lively music, and cultural celebrations. Or a little of everything.
lois and makhi at ca 6 flags vallejo

Everything You Need to Know About Bay Area Amusement Parks

From Six Flags in Vallejo to Happy Hollow in San Jose, which is primarily a Zoo, there are some really cool places that are worth ...
Aqua Adventure Water Park with families

What Parents Should Know About Bay Area Water Parks

Your guide to Bay Area waterparks; find the one that works best for your family. From water slide junkies to sprayground newbies, we love ya!
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom wave swinger

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom: Is it Worth It?

Part zoo, part theme park, the park offers a surprising number attractions that suited my young kids.

tent camping with toddler

Best Places in the Bay Area for Camping With Little Kids

Here are our favorite Bay Area places to go tent camping with our little kids -- plus some cabin camping options for good measure.

Get the {510} Families weekend planner in your inbox. It's free!

* indicates required

logo
Scroll to Top