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

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Half Day Small Group Los Angeles Tour and Scavenger Hunt

Take part in an amazing race – part sightseeing tour, part scavenger hunt! This fun-filled 5-hour small-group tour offers a unique and interactive way to explore …More

Take part in an amazing race – part sightseeing tour, part scavenger hunt! This fun-filled 5-hour small-group tour offers a unique and interactive way to explore...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$81
Private Surf Lesson in Venice Beach

Our private surfing lessons offer a unique and personalized learning experience for all skill levels. With one-on-one instruction from our experienced and certified surf coaches, …More

Our private surfing lessons offer a unique and personalized learning experience for all skill levels. With one-on-one instruction from our experienced and certified surf coaches,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$139
Tahoe Coastal Self-Guided E-Bike Tour - Full-Day | World Famous East Shore Trail

Imagine: a FULL day soaking up the sun at stunning beaches and discovering hidden shoreline gems, all on two wheels! Experience the breathtaking majesty of …More

Imagine: a FULL day soaking up the sun at stunning beaches and discovering hidden shoreline gems, all on two wheels! Experience the breathtaking majesty of...

4 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
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$149
Wine & True Crime Tour in Old Town Temecula with Drinks

Sip Temecula’s best wines and dig into the town’s dark and spooky past on this unforgettable true crime tour through Old Town. You’ll visit three …More

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Sip Temecula’s best wines and dig into the town’s dark and spooky past on this unforgettable true crime tour through Old Town. You’ll visit three...

105 to 120 minutes
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$105
Alcatraz Tour + 90 min San Francisco City Open Air Van Tour

See San Francisco from a whole new perspective with a unique blend of open-air sightseeing and a visit to one of its most legendary landmarks. …More

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See San Francisco from a whole new perspective with a unique blend of open-air sightseeing and a visit to one of its most legendary landmarks....

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$139
Pedal Boat rental in hidden part of San Diego Bay! Family fun

Located on Shelter Island, a well-known area of San Diego where some of the best seafood restaurants and fishing landings are located. Our crew will …More

Located on Shelter Island, a well-known area of San Diego where some of the best seafood restaurants and fishing landings are located. Our crew will...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$49
Gregangelo Museum Garden & Interior Combo Tour in San Francisco

Enjoy the perfect fusion of creativity, nature, and community, offering an exclusive and immersive journey into the world of local artists. Begin with a private …More

Enjoy the perfect fusion of creativity, nature, and community, offering an exclusive and immersive journey into the world of local artists. Begin with a private...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$220
The OJ Simpson Tour

The O. J. Tour is the only tour that takes you inside the O. J. Simpson murder trial. I'll show you the crime scene, Rockingham, …More

The O. J. Tour is the only tour that takes you inside the O. J. Simpson murder trial. I'll show you the crime scene, Rockingham,...

1 hour
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$275
Golden Gate Bay Cruise on Monterey Clipper

Step aboard a rare piece of San Francisco’s working history on The Golden Gate, a 1928 Monterey fishing boat captained by born-and-raised San Franciscan, Captain …More

Step aboard a rare piece of San Francisco’s working history on The Golden Gate, a 1928 Monterey fishing boat captained by born-and-raised San Franciscan, Captain...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$74
LA Combo: Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle Tour and Hop-on Hop-off Bus

Discover the glitz, glamour, and grandeur of Los Angeles on our Celebrity Homes and Lifestyle tour. This unforgettable experience invites you into the exclusive world …More

Discover the glitz, glamour, and grandeur of Los Angeles on our Celebrity Homes and Lifestyle tour. This unforgettable experience invites you into the exclusive world...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$79
Hollywood Stars and Beach

Get a sense for all that L.A. has to offer during this 4 hours tour by Open top bus (few have a canopy for some shade) …More

Get a sense for all that L.A. has to offer during this 4 hours tour by Open top bus (few have a canopy for some shade)...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$99
Los Angeles Getty Center Guided Tour

Galleries, gardens, and unforgettable views — the Getty Center has it all. But with so much to see across this 110-acre campus, it’s easy to …More

Galleries, gardens, and unforgettable views — the Getty Center has it all. But with so much to see across this 110-acre campus, it’s easy to...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$39
Castro District LGBTQ+ History Tour

Learn about the incredible and vibrant history of the most famous gayborhood in the world: San Francisco's Castro District! We'll learn about the lives of …More

Learn about the incredible and vibrant history of the most famous gayborhood in the world: San Francisco's Castro District! We'll learn about the lives of...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$39
4 Hour Redwood National and State Park E Bike Adventure

Explore the unparalleled beauty of Redwood National Park and Prairie Creek State Park on this amazing 4-hour e-bike adventure. Hop on an E-bike and cruise …More

Explore the unparalleled beauty of Redwood National Park and Prairie Creek State Park on this amazing 4-hour e-bike adventure. Hop on an E-bike and cruise...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$219
Paramount Pictures Studio Tour

On this 2-hour tour you’ll discover Hollywood’s first major movie studio led by an engaging Studio Page, visiting iconic locations like the Bronson Gate, New …More

On this 2-hour tour you’ll discover Hollywood’s first major movie studio led by an engaging Studio Page, visiting iconic locations like the Bronson Gate, New...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$71
Private Surfing Lesson in Santa Monica

Experience the excitement of surfing with one of the top rated surf schools in Los Angeles! With our private surf classes you will get the …More

Experience the excitement of surfing with one of the top rated surf schools in Los Angeles! With our private surf classes you will get the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$97
8hr Private Sonoma and Napa Wine Tour from San Francisco.XL SUV

This wine tour will take you to the best wineries in Sonoma and Napa County. Our years of experience in quality wine touring has allowed …More

This wine tour will take you to the best wineries in Sonoma and Napa County. Our years of experience in quality wine touring has allowed...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$650
San Francisco Super Saver: Grand City Tour plus Muir Woods & Sausalito Day Trip

Treat yourself to a deluxe combination tour containing all of the best that San Francisco has to offer: City Tour, the giant redwoods of Muir …More

Treat yourself to a deluxe combination tour containing all of the best that San Francisco has to offer: City Tour, the giant redwoods of Muir...

9 hours Free Cancellation
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$155
Sonoma Plaza Food and Wine Pairing Tour

Gourmet Food & Wine Tour's, Sonoma experience is unique in that it is the original food tour on the plaza showcasing the most upscale food …More

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Gourmet Food & Wine Tour's, Sonoma experience is unique in that it is the original food tour on the plaza showcasing the most upscale food...

3 hours
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$299
Healdsburg Small-Group Food and Wine Walking Tour

Discover what makes Healdsburg one of Sonoma County's hottest destinations on this 3.5-hour food and wine walking tour of Healdsburg. Your local guide will share …More

Discover what makes Healdsburg one of Sonoma County's hottest destinations on this 3.5-hour food and wine walking tour of Healdsburg. Your local guide will share...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$133
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