Northern California with Kids

Here are the best things to do in North Lake Tahoe, from the slopes to the lake, as well as recommendations on where to stay and plenty of tips.

Take your family on a California Road Trip! Use our 10-day California road trip itinerary from San Francisco to San Diego to plan your perfect trip.

There are many incredible outdoor activities in the Bay Area that are fun for all ages. Enjoy nature, find urban escapes, & soar to new heights with our guide.

Experience California’s natural wonders up close and personal. From the Sierras to the Pacific we’ve found the best California campgrounds for families.

California tide pools are among the best in the country. You can find all sorts of sea creatures if you know where to look. Here are the top spots for families.

Half Moon Bay is a quaint place filled with outdoor activities, great places to eat, & family-friendly hotels. Here are 10 fun things to do in Half Moon Bay.

When is the best time to visit Yosemite? We answer that question and offer tips on how to avoid the crowds no matter the season.

When the first big winter storm hit the California coastline, our family clapped for joy because it meant that the High Sierras were getting their first serious snowfall of the winter season.

A world of celebration awaits your family this holiday in Santa Rosa, California. Travel from Mexico to Italy through different cultural festivities, listen to the sounds of Germany and Ireland, and watch the dancers of Moscow perform the highly anticipated Nutcracker, an event that will surely become a family tradition.

Your guide to decking the halls in your local neighborhood! Christmas in:
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San Francisco’s got it all for the holidays: ice skating, candy decorations, Victorian era villages, Nutcracker teas, and even light peeping aboard a trolley car! Check out our favorite holiday attractions in the City.

Between Thanksgiving and New Years, the plaza is transformed into a holiday wonderland with acres of Christmas trees decorated by San Jose schools, community groups, and businesses

In the spirit of holiday sharing here are Trekaroo’s top picks for holiday activities in Northern California that are perfect for creating special days that make for wonderful memories.

The fall season is one of the Bay Area’s finest. The weather is cooler, the sun is typically shining, and harvest season is in full swing. It is also pumpkin …

If it weren’t for the views of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge or historic Alcatraz, visitors could quite possibly forget they were in San Francisco. The forests of eucalyptus, cypress and pine trees in this park are lush…

Trekaroo families found top family-friendly state parks that rival national parks with spectacular scenery and kid-friendly beaches, trails, and lakes.

California is home to its fair share of famous national parks. Relatively few know about Pinnacles, which is a shame because there are lots of great things to do in …

I love California. I have been lucky enough to travel all over the country and experience some truly incredible parks, museums, and vistas, but my heart always leads me back to my home state and its incredible beauty, diversity and culture.