Things to do over the Martin Luther King Jr. Day long weekend in California (Updated 2026)

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Big Bear Lake Snow Play Adventure

Experience a Snowy Adventure with a local guide in Big Bear Lake, California Join me—Big Bear Lake’s local Snow Sherpa—for an unforgettable snow day in …More

Experience a Snowy Adventure with a local guide in Big Bear Lake, California Join me—Big Bear Lake’s local Snow Sherpa—for an unforgettable snow day in...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$42
Dana Point Walking Tour & Photoshoot: Harbor or Bluff Top Trail

Experience the ultimate Dana Point historical walking tour combined with a private photoshoot led by a local with 20 years of community history. Capture stunning …More

Experience the ultimate Dana Point historical walking tour combined with a private photoshoot led by a local with 20 years of community history. Capture stunning...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
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$200
San Francisco Kayak Trip- 1 Hour

Paddle along the quiet waters near Oracle Ball Park in San Francisco. This location is close to downtown and suitable for anyone, including the first …More

Paddle along the quiet waters near Oracle Ball Park in San Francisco. This location is close to downtown and suitable for anyone, including the first...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$75
LA to San Diego Day Tour: USS Midway, Harbor Cruise and Old Town

Explore the highlights of San Diego on this full-day trip from Los Angeles. Visit the USS Midway Museum, where you can dive into naval history, …More

Explore the highlights of San Diego on this full-day trip from Los Angeles. Visit the USS Midway Museum, where you can dive into naval history,...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$202
Artesian Soap Making Experience at Diamond E Ranch

This 90-minute experience offers the rare chance to create a premium skincare product from scratch using fresh goat milk right from our own resident herd. …More

This 90-minute experience offers the rare chance to create a premium skincare product from scratch using fresh goat milk right from our own resident herd....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$59
Carmel By the Sea Authentic Walking Food Tour with 5 Dishes

Join Secret Food Tours on a food tour through downtown Carmel by the Sea. You'll dine in several locally owned restaurants, trying some of their …More

Join Secret Food Tours on a food tour through downtown Carmel by the Sea. You'll dine in several locally owned restaurants, trying some of their...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$148
Private Los Angeles Luxury SUV Tour: Icons, Beaches & Sunset

Experience Los Angeles in comfort on a private luxury sightseeing tour in a 2024 Cadillac Escalade with a professional chauffeur. This is premium private transportation …More

Experience Los Angeles in comfort on a private luxury sightseeing tour in a 2024 Cadillac Escalade with a professional chauffeur. This is premium private transportation...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,200
Huntington Harbour Guided Kayak Tour

Set off from Sunset Beach for a 90-minute guided kayak tour through the serene waters of Huntington Harbour. This unique coastal community features five man-made …More

Set off from Sunset Beach for a 90-minute guided kayak tour through the serene waters of Huntington Harbour. This unique coastal community features five man-made...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$80
Santa Barbara Ice Cream Tour 4 Stops Samples Full Scoops

Start your Santa Barbara afternoon the right way with AFK Food Tours. In about 2 hours, you’ll hit four of the area’s most crave-worthy dessert …More

Start your Santa Barbara afternoon the right way with AFK Food Tours. In about 2 hours, you’ll hit four of the area’s most crave-worthy dessert...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
Funk Zone Wine and Food Walking Tour

Explore Santa Barbara's vibrant Funk Zone through an engaging walking tour that combines curated wine tastings and delightful small bites. With pre-arranged visits to two …More

Explore Santa Barbara's vibrant Funk Zone through an engaging walking tour that combines curated wine tastings and delightful small bites. With pre-arranged visits to two...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$145
Private 6 Hr Tour from Anaheim for up to 5 ppl - Choose your Destinations & Time

Enjoy a Private Tour for just your group with one of our knowledgeable guides! Pick up and return to your Disneyland/Anaheim Resort hotel. You choose …More

Enjoy a Private Tour for just your group with one of our knowledgeable guides! Pick up and return to your Disneyland/Anaheim Resort hotel. You choose...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$695
Tidepool Tours with a Marine Biologist

Join a professional marine biologist for a hands-on exploration of San Diego’s tide pools. Get up close with sea stars, anemones, crabs, hermit crabs, snails, …More

Join a professional marine biologist for a hands-on exploration of San Diego’s tide pools. Get up close with sea stars, anemones, crabs, hermit crabs, snails,...

1 hour 30 minutes
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$70
Lake Tahoe Guided E-Bike Tour

Easy, effortless riding with electric assist. Visit the beach and enjoy lake views. Smooth mix of paths, light climbs, and downhill cruising. Great for beginners …More

Easy, effortless riding with electric assist. Visit the beach and enjoy lake views. Smooth mix of paths, light climbs, and downhill cruising. Great for beginners...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$124
Alameda First Walking Food Tour

Stroll through the charming streets of Alameda as we visit local favorites and hidden gems, from cozy neighborhood eateries to lively spots in the downtown. …More

Stroll through the charming streets of Alameda as we visit local favorites and hidden gems, from cozy neighborhood eateries to lively spots in the downtown....

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
Old Plank Adventures: Sail into Deep Tranquility

Old Plank Sailing Adventures is a boutique luxury sailing charter and aquatic expedition company, delivering gourmet 5-star experiences on the sparkling waters of Santa Monica …More

Old Plank Sailing Adventures is a boutique luxury sailing charter and aquatic expedition company, delivering gourmet 5-star experiences on the sparkling waters of Santa Monica...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$400
Berkeley Food & Counter-Culture Tour

This walking tour reveals Berkeley as the unsung powerhouse of American food and modern politics. We begin in the North Shattuck neighborhood (formerly the Gourmet …More

This walking tour reveals Berkeley as the unsung powerhouse of American food and modern politics. We begin in the North Shattuck neighborhood (formerly the Gourmet...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$79
Whale Watching with O’side Whales

Looking for a whale watching tour that’s fast, personal, and unforgettable? At O’side Whales, we keep our groups small—just 6 passengers—so every seat is the …More

Looking for a whale watching tour that’s fast, personal, and unforgettable? At O’side Whales, we keep our groups small—just 6 passengers—so every seat is the...

2 hours 30 minutes
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$100
An Immersive Butterfly Experience on Catalina Island

The IMMERSED dome theater is excited to bring the incredible Butterfly Journey dome movie from K2 Studios to Catalina Island. Enjoy the comfort of an …More

The IMMERSED dome theater is excited to bring the incredible Butterfly Journey dome movie from K2 Studios to Catalina Island. Enjoy the comfort of an...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
History and Architecture of Echo Park

Why spend several hours looking at hedges and gates of homes in the Hollywood Hills, when you can get up close to many of LA's …More

Why spend several hours looking at hedges and gates of homes in the Hollywood Hills, when you can get up close to many of LA's...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
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$45
Guided Gun Tour (includes Self-Guided Experience)

Step into the boots of a battleship sailor in this exclusive behind-the-scenes journey aboard Battleship IOWA. Start with the IOWA Experience, a self-guided tour across …More

Step into the boots of a battleship sailor in this exclusive behind-the-scenes journey aboard Battleship IOWA. Start with the IOWA Experience, a self-guided tour across...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$78
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