Things to do on New Year's Eve in California (Updated 2026)

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"Dear San Francisco"- An Acrobatic Love Letter from The 7 Fingers

Bursting with heart-pounding excitement and death-defying acrobatics, Dear San Francisco will leave you awestruck and amazed. Take an exhilarating joy ride through our City by …More

Bursting with heart-pounding excitement and death-defying acrobatics, Dear San Francisco will leave you awestruck and amazed. Take an exhilarating joy ride through our City by...

1 hour 40 minutes Free Cancellation
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Surf Class for Beginners in Venice

Learn all the basic surf knowledge in no time with our unique technique! Our school's proven method can have even complete beginners standing up on …More

Learn all the basic surf knowledge in no time with our unique technique! Our school's proven method can have even complete beginners standing up on...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$69
Secrets of Liberty Station: Self-Guided Puzzle Walk in San Diego

Discover San Diego’s Liberty Station by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, taking the role of Brad Dutiful, …More

Discover San Diego’s Liberty Station by solving challenges and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, taking the role of Brad Dutiful,...

60 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
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Small Group Beach Yoga in San Diego

No Yoga Experience? No Problem! Whether you're new to yoga or an experienced yogi, this session is designed just for you. I will custom-tailor the …More

No Yoga Experience? No Problem! Whether you're new to yoga or an experienced yogi, this session is designed just for you. I will custom-tailor the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$45
PRIVATE All-Inclusive Full-Day 4 Winery Tour in Temecula Valley

Experience the ultimate laid-back day in Temecula Valley with our Private All-Inclusive Full-Day Wine Tour. Enjoy private transportation in a dedicated vehicle for your group, …More

Experience the ultimate laid-back day in Temecula Valley with our Private All-Inclusive Full-Day Wine Tour. Enjoy private transportation in a dedicated vehicle for your group,...

5 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$269
Independent Hassle-free Bike Rental in Sonoma

Enjoy a wonderful ride on a new comfort bike in Sonoma - E-bikes, Kids Bikes, Road Bikes and Tandems available. With help, you will be …More

Enjoy a wonderful ride on a new comfort bike in Sonoma - E-bikes, Kids Bikes, Road Bikes and Tandems available. With help, you will be...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$50
West LA Sweet Treats Food Tour: Delicious Donuts & LA Culture

California has a rich donut history, and on this tour, you'll explore the best of West Hollywood's donut scene. We start at fōnuts, an unconventional …More

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California has a rich donut history, and on this tour, you'll explore the best of West Hollywood's donut scene. We start at fōnuts, an unconventional...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$70
The Oscars Lowrider Tour

Kick off your Los Angeles adventure with an unforgettable tour in a classic '64 Impala lowrider! Begin your journey at the iconic Beverly Hills sign …More

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Kick off your Los Angeles adventure with an unforgettable tour in a classic '64 Impala lowrider! Begin your journey at the iconic Beverly Hills sign...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$160
Private Open Air Van Tour: San Francisco City Experience

Explore San Francisco's most popular neighborhoods in our private open-air vans. Great for families, cruise ship guests and small groups Duration: 2 - 3 Hours …More

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Explore San Francisco's most popular neighborhoods in our private open-air vans. Great for families, cruise ship guests and small groups Duration: 2 - 3 Hours...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$499
Private Day Sail in San Diego up to 12 guests

This private day sail, is a excellent if you are looking for a more exciting sail! Day sailing is best to go see our San …More

This private day sail, is a excellent if you are looking for a more exciting sail! Day sailing is best to go see our San...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$81
Haight Ashbury Walking Tour – SF's Bohemian Past

The Haight-Ashbury neighborhood was the center of the counter-culture movement and the Summer of Love. I'll bring its bohemian history to life and even share …More

The Haight-Ashbury neighborhood was the center of the counter-culture movement and the Summer of Love. I'll bring its bohemian history to life and even share...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$37
Alcatraz Inside Access Ferry and Audio Tour with Night Option

Explore Alcatraz Island like never before with this exclusive package that includes official admission and round-trip ferry tickets. Accompanied by a unique companion audio guide, …More

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Explore Alcatraz Island like never before with this exclusive package that includes official admission and round-trip ferry tickets. Accompanied by a unique companion audio guide,...

2 to 4 hours
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$95
Ultimate Private Hollywood Tour

This 3 hours tour is just the right length to be immersed in Los Angeles and its movie industry culture. The original open buses allows …More

This 3 hours tour is just the right length to be immersed in Los Angeles and its movie industry culture. The original open buses allows...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$490
Monterey CA 17 Mile Self Guided GPS App Driving Tour

Experience one of the most scenic coastal drives in the world on this self-guided audio tour along California’s iconic 17-Mile Drive. Travel from Monterey to …More

Experience one of the most scenic coastal drives in the world on this self-guided audio tour along California’s iconic 17-Mile Drive. Travel from Monterey to...

2 to 3 minutes Free Cancellation
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San Francisco Combo: Ferry Building Food Tour and Alcatraz

The historic Ferry Building and Alcatraz are two of San Francisco's most prolific attractions. On this not-to-be missed combo tour, you get to see them …More

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The historic Ferry Building and Alcatraz are two of San Francisco's most prolific attractions. On this not-to-be missed combo tour, you get to see them...

1 to 4 hours
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$181
Los Angeles Highlights Full-Day Guided Tour

Join our Highlights Tour for an insider's view of America's most glamorous city! Unlike other tours we keep our groups private and under 15 people …More

Join our Highlights Tour for an insider's view of America's most glamorous city! Unlike other tours we keep our groups private and under 15 people...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$269
Private Tour of Griffith Observatory

Tour the 67,000-square-foot Griffith Observatory with this curated itinerary developed by former observatory employees. Travel through space and time as your private guide covers everything …More

Tour the 67,000-square-foot Griffith Observatory with this curated itinerary developed by former observatory employees. Travel through space and time as your private guide covers everything...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$79
Lake Tahoe Helicopter Tour: Circle the Lake

Weight limits apply: Maximum per-passenger weight is 250lbs. Maximum weight of all passengers combined must not exceed 500lbs. Passenger weights must be accurately provided at …More

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Weight limits apply: Maximum per-passenger weight is 250lbs. Maximum weight of all passengers combined must not exceed 500lbs. Passenger weights must be accurately provided at...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$485
Private San Francisco Sunset Photography Experience

Capture treasured memories and photographs from a San Francisco Photo Tour with Doc Miles. Sunrise and Sunset tours take photographers to locations that provide the …More

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Capture treasured memories and photographs from a San Francisco Photo Tour with Doc Miles. Sunrise and Sunset tours take photographers to locations that provide the...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$350
Vino! Vino! Little Italy Wine Tasting Walking Tour

Vino! Vino! walking tour is a great way to get to know Little Italy, San Diego – one of the chicest neighborhoods in the Downtown …More

Vino! Vino! walking tour is a great way to get to know Little Italy, San Diego – one of the chicest neighborhoods in the Downtown...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$125
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