Things To Do
California Academy of Sciences
An aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.
de Young Art Museum
Opened in 1895, the de Young is home to American art from the 17th century through today, textile arts and costumes, African art, Oceanic art, arts of the Americas, and international contemporary art.
Hakone Estate and Gardens
One of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s premier sites and 100 years old, Hakone is one of the old Japanese estate, retreat and gardens in the Western Hemisphere.
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
Home to the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts on exhibit in western North America.
Santa Cruz Boardwalk & Beaches
Santa Cruz boasts 29 miles of beaches, a vintage seaside amusement park and more! Enjoy over 14 state parks and beaches, wineries and taprooms, museums, farmer’s markets, and outdoor activities like hiking, stand up paddle boarding, surfing, canopy tours and mountain biking.