Monterey's Fun Activity Guide

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  Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

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     Looking for a way to turn San Francisco into a giant game board? Urban Adventure Quest has created a family-based scavenger hunt that combines the fun of the amazing race with a three-hour tour. Guided from any smart phone, groups make their way among well known and overlooked gems of the city, solving clues and completing challenges while learning local history. Using a smart phone as 'the guide' allows teams to start when they want and determine their own pace of play. Stop for lunch midway or just enjoy the sights and sounds of the city.' why not, it's your schedule? Offered at a fixed price for a group vs. per person pricing, this city tour/game offers a great value to those on a budget. This Family Friendly activity is great for ages from 7-70. Register @ www.UrbanAdventureQuest.com. (less) ... Read more

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  Gilroy Gardens

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  Come to Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, where fun grows on trees! California's only horticultural-themed amusement park features over 40 rides and attractions, majestic gardens, water play areas, and the world-famous Circus Trees. It's a magical wonderland for families with young children. https://www.gilroygardens.org/

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  Hearst Castle

  San Simeon

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  Historic House Museum

     Hearst Castle is one of the largest of approximately 5,000 historic house museums in the U.S., with one of the most sophisticated guided tour programs in the country. Once the home of William Randolph Hearst, California State Parks strives to keep the estate looking like a private residence. The tours take the visitor back into time through the interpretation of a combination of many aspects regarding the estate, including William Randolph Hearst and his family, and the collection, architecture, gardens and lifestyle at the Castle. Formal guide training is an integral aspect of Hearst Castle. Castle tour guides are initially trained a total of 168 hours with additional in-service training and ongoing independent study between tours, resulting in a high quality interpretive experience for all who visit "The Enchanted Hill." (less) ... Read more

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  iFLY SF Bay

  Union City

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  iFLY is an indoor skydiving experience that creates true free fall conditions, just like skydiving, without having to jump out of an airplane. iFLY's 1000 hp vertical wind tunnel generates a wall-to-wall cushion of air, on which you safely float. There's no parachute, no jumping, and nothing attaching you to planet Earth. It's just you and the air, and it's the most incredible adrenaline rush. Anyone Can Fly. No experience is necessary. Just about anyone can fly, including those with physical disabilities. Children as young as three, to adults as young as 103 have flown with us

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  Raging Waters

  San Jose

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  Raging Waters San Jose has everything you need to make your summer exciting! Featuring cabanas and a picnic grove to host your next birthday, party, family reunion, or corporate get together, Raging Waters is convenient and hassle free. Fun for the family, and thrills for anyone that's looking to get their heart pumping, we're the perfect summer spot that does it all! With attractions like Dragon's Den, Endless River, and Wacky Water Works for children, Raging Waters is the best place for everyone young and old.

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  San Jose Flea Market

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  SAN JOSE FLEA MARKET Visit the original Flea Market, the granddaddy of outdoor markets that started the trend that has spread across the U.S. Serving the Bay Area since 1960, and celebrating its 56th anniversary in 2016, this market is a destination for family fun. Looking for an offbeat item? You'll probably find it here. Hundreds of Sellers, a quarter-mile long farmer's market, really fantastic food, spotless restrooms, and live entertainment. Open Wednesday, and Friday-Saturday-Sunday Parking is Free with Paid Admission ADMISSION FEES PER PERSON: Wednesday - Free Friday - $1.50 Saturday - $2.50 Sunday - $3.50 Children Under 5 feet tall, Free with paying adult ALL CUSTOMERS FREE ADMISSION BEFORE 9:00 AM 1590 Berryessa Road, San Jose, between Highways 680 and 101. (less) ... Read more

Family Activities

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  Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

  Multiple Northern California Quests

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  Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure

  Email Send your request to Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure. * Your Name: * Email Address: Phone Number: Mailing Address: City: State: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Canada Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Zip: Include Your Comments Below:

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  Save 35%- Only $31.85 for a team of 2-5 people after Promotion Code: USFAMILY35

     Looking for a way to turn San Francisco into a giant game board? Urban Adventure Quest has created a family-based scavenger hunt that combines the fun of the amazing race with a three-hour tour. Guided from any smart phone, groups make their way among well known and overlooked gems of the city, solving clues and completing challenges while learning local history. Using a smart phone as 'the guide' allows teams to start when they want and determine their own pace of play. Stop for lunch midway or just enjoy the sights and sounds of the city.' why not, it's your schedule? Offered at a fixed price for a group vs. per person pricing, this city tour/game offers a great value to those on a budget. This Family Friendly activity is great for ages from 7-70. Register @ www.UrbanAdventureQuest.com. (less) ... Read more

  Save 35% on a Fun Scavenger Hunt Adventure Use Code: FGCOUPON

  35% off. Urban Adventure Quest's Scavenger Hunt Code: FGCOUPON. Turn Your City into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure. Combine the excitement of the Amazing Race with…

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  Big Sur Adventures

  3 Monterey Pennisula Locations

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  Hop on an E-Bike & See the Sights Big Sur Adventures offers one-of-a-kind tours of all of the area's best sights! See Carmel, Monterey, and Pacific Grove on the back of one of our electric bikes - our powerful eBikes make climbing the region's hills and inclines a breeze! Take the scenic route on the 17-Mile Drive Tour and see one of the country's most picturesque rides. For beginner cyclists or those wanting a slower pace, our Coastal Monterey Tour and Carmel-by-the-Sea Tour are made for you! With miles of ocean-front riding, you're sure to spot tons of wildlife while you learn about our rich history. Looking for something a little more advanced? Our private Big Sur's Old Coast Road Tour takes you into the back country on the old dirt wagon road. Optional hotel pickup in our open Jeep Wrangler adds to the adventure! Read more about our options below, and rest assured: you're in safe hands with Big Sur Adventures. (less) ... Read more

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  Gilroy Gardens

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  Come to Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, where fun grows on trees! California's only horticultural-themed amusement park features over 40 rides and attractions, majestic gardens, water play areas, and the world-famous Circus Trees. It's a magical wonderland for families with young children. https://www.gilroygardens.org/

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  San Jose Flea Market

  San Jose

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  SAN JOSE FLEA MARKET Visit the original Flea Market, the granddaddy of outdoor markets that started the trend that has spread across the U.S. Serving the Bay Area since 1960, and celebrating its 56th anniversary in 2016, this market is a destination for family fun. Looking for an offbeat item? You'll probably find it here. Hundreds of Sellers, a quarter-mile long farmer's market, really fantastic food, spotless restrooms, and live entertainment. Open Wednesday, and Friday-Saturday-Sunday Parking is Free with Paid Admission ADMISSION FEES PER PERSON: Wednesday - Free Friday - $1.50 Saturday - $2.50 Sunday - $3.50 Children Under 5 feet tall, Free with paying adult ALL CUSTOMERS FREE ADMISSION BEFORE 9:00 AM 1590 Berryessa Road, San Jose, between Highways 680 and 101. (less) ... Read more

Fun Centers

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  Gilroy Gardens

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  Gilroy Gardens

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  Come to Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, where fun grows on trees! California's only horticultural-themed amusement park features over 40 rides and attractions, majestic gardens, water play areas, and the world-famous Circus Trees. It's a magical wonderland for families with young children. https://www.gilroygardens.org/

Museums/Zoos

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  Monterey Bay Aquarium

  Monterey

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  Monterey Bay Aquarium

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  An aquarium unlike any other! From sea otters to seaweeds, our unique oceanfront location and timeless galleries bring the wonders of the ocean to life for our visitors. But beyond our exhibits, we are transforming what it means to be an aquarium. The mission of the Monterey Bay Aquarium is to inspire conservation of the ocean.

Preschool Activities

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  Pedalheads Bike Camps

  CA, CO, DC, IL, MA, OR, WA

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  Pedalheads Bike Camps

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  Let Pedalheads Teach Your Kids How to Bike!

     Don't break your back - let the folks at Pedalheads help your kids learn to ride a bike! One of the more unique summer camps you will find, this week-long day camp specializes in helping kids as young as 3 get off training wheels and ride on their own - often within one week! Helping even the most tentative of kids, they focus on safety, fun, and skills. More than anything, they want to build confidence and a love of biking within their campers! For those with kids already riding on two wheels, Pedalheads also offers advanced levels that focus on road riding skills and safety. Camp options include half-day, all-day, and 1.5-hr tots level programs. In the time of COVID-19, try a camp that is inherently safer and lower risk as they operate outdoors with lots of open space. They also have various protocols in place to ensure the health and safety of all camp participants. Let Pedalheads take out the yelling and frustration of teaching a kid to ride a bike and enjoy the benefits of enjoyable family rides afterwards. With over 25+ years' experience, put your trust in this popular, parent program staple. (less) ... Read more

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  Tiny Tykes

  Tiny Tykes

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  TinyTykes Pre-School Summer Soccer Camps

     Child development with Challenger Sports team of experts and their nationally acclaimed innovative preschool soccer program! TinyTykes is an innovative program, created by childcare specialists that introduces children aged 2 to 5-years to the basic skills of soccer. Both our Cubs (2- 3 years) and our Lions (4-5 years) modules use fundamental soccer activities, games and stories to develop their skills in the following areas: Balance, Agility and Coordination, Technical Skills, Gross Motor Skills, Physical Development, Social Skills, Self Confidence, Communication and of course Teamwork!