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SoCal Tours & Experiences
Skip-the-line tickets, harbor cruises, theme-park transfers, and family-friendly day tours across Southern California — all bookable in a few taps.
Curated by Simir Shah
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San Diego
Harbor cruises, whale watching, zoo & SeaWorld add-ons, and bay adventures.
Free cancellationSan Diego Harbor Cruise
★ 4.5(3,244)· 2 hrs
from $37Book →
Free cancellationSan Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
★ 4.6(1,725)· 2 hrs
from $71Book →
Free cancellationSan Diego Harbor Dinner Cruise
★ 4.1(1,307)· 3 hrs
from $126Book →
Free cancellationSan Diego: 3 Hour Whale Watch Cruise with Legacy Whale Watch
★ 4.5(319)· 3 hrs
from $34Book →
Free cancellationSan Diego Hop On Hop Off Trolley Tour
★ 4.7(2,775)· 2 hrs
from $57Book →
Free cancellationSan Diego Whale/Dolphin Watching Cruise Aboard Luxury Vessel
★ 4.8(267)· 3.5 hrs
from $76Book →
Disneyland & Anaheim
Park transfers, skip-the-line help, and nearby family experiences.
Free cancellationFull-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More
★ 4.9(6,529)· 7.5 hrs
from $99Book →
Free cancellationUniversal Studios Hollywood General Admission Ticket, California
★ 4.0(1,641)· 24 hrs
from $110Book →
Free cancellationSkip the Line: Express Ticket at Universal Studios Hollywood
★ 4.5(1,198)· 24 hrs
from $193Book →
Free cancellationThe VIP Experience at Universal Studios Hollywood in California
★ 4.7(631)· 24 hrs
from $360Book →
Disneyland Resort Anaheim Tickets in California
★ 3.1(710)· 48 hrs
from $335Book →
Free cancellationBest of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, Santa Monica & Venice Tour from Anaheim
★ 4.9(386)· 8 hrs
from $92Book →
Los Angeles
Studio tours, celebrity-home drives, and the LA classics.
Free cancellationWarner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
★ 4.6(5,554)· 2 hrs
from $79Book →
Cosm LA: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in Shared Reality
★ 1.0(1)· 2.7 hrs
from $50Book →
Cosm LA: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Immersive Film
★ 1.0(1)· 2 hrs
from $30Book →
Free cancellationLos Angeles Bubble Planet Immersive Interactive Experience
★ 4.5(10)· 1 hr
from $32Book →
Free cancellationFull-Day Iconic Sights of LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Beaches and More
★ 4.9(6,529)· 7.5 hrs
from $99Book →
Free cancellationGuided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
★ 4.6(531)· 2 hrs
from $38Book →
Palm Springs
Aerial tramway, desert jeep tours, and windmill adventures.
Free cancellationPalm Springs Aerial Tramway Admission Ticket
★ 4.4(2,149)· 1 hr
from $34Book →
Free cancellationProfessional Stargazing Tour in Joshua Tree
★ 4.9(164)· 2 hrs
from $200Book →
Free cancellationJoshua Tree National Park Scenic Tour
★ 4.7(576)· 3 hrs
from $127Book →
Free cancellationJoshua Tree National Park Sightseeing Adventure Tour
★ 4.9(165)· 4 hrs
from $94Book →
Free cancellationExplore Palm Springs Celebrity Homes in Style
★ 4.8(299)· 1.8 hr
from $125Book →
Free cancellationSoundbath Under The Stars-Joshua Tree
★ 4.9(45)· 2 hrs
from $95Book →
Catalina Island
Ferry packages, glass-bottom boats, zip lines, and island tours.
Free cancellationCatalina Island 2-Hour Inside Adventure Tour
★ 4.3(476)· 2 hrs
from $100Book →
Free cancellationYellow Semi-Submarine Tour of Catalina Island From Avalon
★ 4.4(593)· 45 min
from $57Book →
Free cancellationParasailing in Catalina Island: Soar Above The Stunning Coastline
★ 4.9(45)· 1 hr
from $59Book →
Free cancellationCatalina Island City and Scenic Mount Ada Tour
★ 4.3(131)· 50 min
from $46Book →
Catalina Island Zip Line Eco Tour
★ 4.9(367)· 2 hrs
from $156Book →
Free cancellationCatalina Island Parasailing Adventure
★ 5.0(2)· 1 hr
from $95Book →
Santa Barbara
Whale watching, harbor cruises, and wine-country day tours.
Free cancellationSanta Barbara Sunset Cruise on Yacht
★ 4.6(26)· 1.5 hr
from $65Book →
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour
★ 4.6(880)· 1.5 hr
from $37Book →
Free cancellationSanta Ynez Wine Tour (All-Inclusive)
★ 4.8(234)· 5 hrs
from $239Book →
Free cancellationCoastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
★ 4.6(62)· 1 hr
from $38Book →
Free cancellationEpic Zipline Tour near Santa Barbara
★ 5.0(270)· 2 hrs
from $155Book →
Free cancellation3-Winery Santa Ynez Tour with Picnic Lunch & Tasting Fees
★ 4.9(111)· 5 hrs
from $149Book →
Big Bear
Lake tours, zip lines, and mountain adventures.
Free cancellationZipline Tour - 9 high-speed ziplines & fun suspension bridge
★ 4.7(81)· 2 hrs
from $179Book →
Free cancellationBig Bear Jeep off-road tour with Hike to Bluff Lake Reserve
★ 5.0(43)· 2 hrs
from $75Book →
Free cancellationBig Bear Lake Jeep Tour with Light Lunch
★ 4.9(52)· 2 hrs
from $111Book →
Free cancellationFamily-Friendly Nature Hike around the Big Bear Valley
★ 5.0(58)· 1.5 hr
from $37Book →
Free cancellationA Local's Favorite Hike in Big Bear with Lake Swimming Experience
★ 5.0(26)· 3 hrs
from $82Book →
Free cancellationBig Bear Lake Snow Play Adventure
★ 5.0(13)· 1.5 hr
from $42Book →
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