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

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A Highway 49 Drive: A Self-Guided Audio Tour from Auburn to Placerville

Experience California’s historic Gold Country on a Self-driving tour from Auburn to Placerville with this affordable audio tour. • Find out the history of the …More

Experience California’s historic Gold Country on a Self-driving tour from Auburn to Placerville with this affordable audio tour. • Find out the history of the...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
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Joshua Tree Full Day Private Tour & Hike

Discover the park’s enchanting scenery with a dedicated guide, exploring both iconic and hidden gems. From rugged rock formations to the surreal beauty of the …More

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Discover the park’s enchanting scenery with a dedicated guide, exploring both iconic and hidden gems. From rugged rock formations to the surreal beauty of the...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Big Sur McWay Falls 4 Hour Private Tour 1 to 12 People

See Big Sur from Monterey or Carmel on a private half-day tour with a local driver guide. Stop at Bixby Bridge, walk among coastal redwoods …More

See Big Sur from Monterey or Carmel on a private half-day tour with a local driver guide. Stop at Bixby Bridge, walk among coastal redwoods...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$154
Private Sailboat Charter on San Francisco Bay

Fall and winter typically provide lighter breezes on SF Bay. Great days on the Bay. 3 hour PRIVATE Charter with a unique experience aboard Carmelita, …More

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Fall and winter typically provide lighter breezes on SF Bay. Great days on the Bay. 3 hour PRIVATE Charter with a unique experience aboard Carmelita,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$995
Guided Cross Country Skiing at Lake Tahoe

Go out with a guide to have the best experience on snow. Our local guides know the area and have a passion for the snow …More

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Go out with a guide to have the best experience on snow. Our local guides know the area and have a passion for the snow...

2 hours
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$150
Guided Scenic Bike Experience above Lake Tahoe's East Shore

You can feel comfortable getting on bike trails even if you don't have experience. Our bike guides will make sure you are safe so you …More

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You can feel comfortable getting on bike trails even if you don't have experience. Our bike guides will make sure you are safe so you...

4 hours
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$205
SoFi Stadium Tour in Los Angeles

Welcome to the World’s Greatest Stage! SoFi Stadium, home of the Super Bowl LVI is more than just a stadium. It's an experience! This immersive …More

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Welcome to the World’s Greatest Stage! SoFi Stadium, home of the Super Bowl LVI is more than just a stadium. It's an experience! This immersive...

60 to 75 minutes
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Official Alcatraz Tour with Golden Gate Bridge Bay Cruise

The ultimate San Francisco Bay tour with visits to both the Alcatraz Island prison and the Golden Gate Bridge! This tour gets you to both …More

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The ultimate San Francisco Bay tour with visits to both the Alcatraz Island prison and the Golden Gate Bridge! This tour gets you to both...

3 to 5 hours
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$148
Alcatraz Tour Ticket with Ferry Rides From Pier 33

We take you to jail! This official ticket is all you need to visit the famous Alcatraz Island Prison! You will get to experience the …More

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We take you to jail! This official ticket is all you need to visit the famous Alcatraz Island Prison! You will get to experience the...

2 to 3 hours
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$87
Private 2-Hour Alcatraz App Guided Tour

Embark on an exhilarating journey through history with our Alcatraz Highlights Tour! Step foot on the infamous island that once contained America's most notorious criminals …More

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Embark on an exhilarating journey through history with our Alcatraz Highlights Tour! Step foot on the infamous island that once contained America's most notorious criminals...

1 to 2 hours
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$95
Private Group Surfing Class, Pismo Beach California w Instructor

No other surf company locally has this product because they can't do it right like we do. This is a private group surf lesson for …More

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No other surf company locally has this product because they can't do it right like we do. This is a private group surf lesson for...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$135
5-Day Yosemite Backpacking - Amazing Sunsets

If you’re looking for an incredible backcountry adventure that isn’t too strenuous, look no further! During this five-day trip you’ll experience some of Yosemite’s pristine …More

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If you’re looking for an incredible backcountry adventure that isn’t too strenuous, look no further! During this five-day trip you’ll experience some of Yosemite’s pristine...

5 days
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$2,400
Private Sidecar Winery Tour through Santa Barbara

We have transformed the standard motorcycle sidecar to accommodate two passengers and now we have the world’s first and only fleet of tandem sidecars. Whether …More

We have transformed the standard motorcycle sidecar to accommodate two passengers and now we have the world’s first and only fleet of tandem sidecars. Whether...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$165
LA: San Francisco, Yosemite, Vegas, Grand Canyon &more 7days

Experience the U.S West Coast's most well known sites on this 7-day tour from Los Angeles. Visit Santa Barbara, Cruise San Francisco's bay, Yosemite National …More

Experience the U.S West Coast's most well known sites on this 7-day tour from Los Angeles. Visit Santa Barbara, Cruise San Francisco's bay, Yosemite National...

7 days Free Cancellation
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$1,415
Los Angeles Private Car Service to or from Anaheim Resort.

Enjoy a seamless, door-to-door transfer from the Greater Los Angeles area to the Anaheim Resort and Disneyland. By choosing a private car service, you bypass …More

Enjoy a seamless, door-to-door transfer from the Greater Los Angeles area to the Anaheim Resort and Disneyland. By choosing a private car service, you bypass...

45 to 60 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Golden Gate Park's Hidden Gems, Highlights and History

There's truly no better way to explore the many highlights and hidden gems of Golden Gate Park than with your own personal local meteorologist and …More

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There's truly no better way to explore the many highlights and hidden gems of Golden Gate Park than with your own personal local meteorologist and...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Yosemite Classic Camping Trips

Our Classic Camping/Hiking Adventure is a traditional way of visiting Yosemite without the “roughing-it” experience of backpacking. We will shuttle daily from our campsite, with …More

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Our Classic Camping/Hiking Adventure is a traditional way of visiting Yosemite without the “roughing-it” experience of backpacking. We will shuttle daily from our campsite, with...

5 days Free Cancellation
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$2,800
Full-day Private San Francisco to Napa Valley Tour by Luxury Car

RELAX WITH THIS FULL-DAY TOUR TO CALIFORNIA’S CELEBRATED WINE REGIONS! Customize your own private Napa Valley wine tour Visit as many wineries as you please …More

RELAX WITH THIS FULL-DAY TOUR TO CALIFORNIA’S CELEBRATED WINE REGIONS! Customize your own private Napa Valley wine tour Visit as many wineries as you please...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$1,199
Golden Route Lowrider Tour

Join the Golden Route Photoshoot Tour in a classic convertible ’64 Impala Lowrider, with a knowledgeable guide who doubles as your photographer. The three-hour tour …More

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Join the Golden Route Photoshoot Tour in a classic convertible ’64 Impala Lowrider, with a knowledgeable guide who doubles as your photographer. The three-hour tour...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$160
Paddle Pub San Diego Party Cruise: Drinks & Dancing for up to 26

Experience the ultimate party on the water with Paddle Pub San Diego! Our 26-passenger, pedal-powered pontoon boat is designed for endless fun and excitement. With …More

Experience the ultimate party on the water with Paddle Pub San Diego! Our 26-passenger, pedal-powered pontoon boat is designed for endless fun and excitement. With...

1 hour 30 minutes
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