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  1. The 10 Best Weekend Trips from San Francisco: A Local's Guide

    From Northern California to the Central Coast, a local's guide to the 10 best weekend trips from San Francisco. Plus what to do & where to eat in each spot!

  2. 33 BEST Places To Visit In The Bay Area (By A Local!) 2024

    Are you staring at a map of the San Francisco Bay Area and feeling overwhelmed about which places to visit? I've had so much fun adventuring around the bay as a local, and here's my insider's guide to the top spots for your next trip.

  3. 11 Easy Weekend Trips From the San Francisco Bay Area

    Whether you want a romantic couple's retreat or a weekend in the woods, consider one of these 11 easy, drivable weekend trips from the San Francisco Bay Area.

  4. 18 Bay Area Day Trips from San Francisco: From a Local!

    These Bay Area day trips will show you all the best that the area has to offer! From wine country to the ocean, there's something for everyone!

  5. 21 Wonderful Weekend Getaways in the Bay Area

    Want to explore beyond San Francisco? Discover these great weekend getaways in the Bay Area, all within 100 minutes of travel time.

  6. Explore San Francisco: Bay Area Day Trips and Hidden Attractions

    Popular Bay Area day trips within two hours or less from downtown San Francisco.Family activities, hidden gems, weekend road trip ideas.

  7. 33 Best Bay Area Day Trips from San Francisco

    Looking for day trips from San Francisco? This guide covers the best Bay Area day trips: from wine country to redwoods to the coast, it's got it all!

  8. 15 Top-Rated Weekend Getaways in the Bay Area, CA

    Plan an interesting short break, adventurous weekend away, or relaxing escape with our list of the best weekend getaways in the Bay Area. On This Page: Lake Tahoe. Stinson Beach. Muir Beach. Point Reyes. The Claremont Club & Spa. Monterey. Carmel-by-the-Sea.

  9. 30 Best Day Trips From San Francisco To Seek Out This Summer

    Here in the Bay, we're extremely well-located for some of the best day trips from San Francisco. Read on for some inspiration!

  10. 40 Best Weekend Trips From The San Francisco Bay Area

    Discover some of the best weekend trips from San Francisco in this epic list. No doubt about it, CA boasts some of the best weekend getaways in all of the USA!

  11. 18 Best Weekend Trips From San Francisco (From A Local)

    The best weekend trips from San Francisco! These are my favorite weekend getaways from the city as someone who grew up in the Bay Area.

  12. Top Day Trips in the Bay Area

    The San Francisco Bay Area might be best known for its urban sprawl and technology industry, but it also features amazing natural beauty and countless charming destinations across its many microclimates. You just need to know where to look. These day trips will help you uncover and experience the best of the Bay Area with detailed suggestions on where to stop, what to do, and where to eat.

  13. 31 Places to Visit in the Bay Area (The Complete Guide)

    Discover 31 places to visit in the Bay Area of San Francisco, California, with everything from oceanside roller coasters to gondola rides over wine country.

  14. 21 best things to do in the Bay Area

    A trip to San Francisco is a must, but opening up your itinerary to things to do in the Bay Area at large gives you a better sense of what it's like to actually live here.

  15. 16 Places to Visit in the Bay Area (Local's Picks)

    While in the Bay Area, don't miss the chance to head over to the East Bay from San Francisco and experience the vibe of Downtown Berkeley. This area is one of the best places to visit on your trip with so many things to do exuding a rich cultural scene and eclectic charm.

  16. The Top 20 Backpacking Trips Near San Francisco

    Ah, San Francisco. What a beautiful place to live, right? The Bay Area is the perfect combination of thriving city life and immediate access to world-class outdoor adventures. Of course, the whole thriving urban thing means that once in awhile, you need to escape the hustle and bustle, get the heck out of town and explore the backcountry. Lucky for San Franciscans, visitors, or nearby locals ...

  17. Discover 5 Easy Last Minute Bay Area Day Trips (2024)

    Plan A Bay Area Day Trip Whether you're a local looking to explore your own backyard or a traveler seeking a quick getaway, there are plenty of easy last-minute Bay Area day trips. These trips offer the perfect opportunity to escape the city, enjoy fresh air, and experience the nearby beauty. I had the pleasure of living in San Francisco for almost a decade and I was a weekend warrior ...

  18. 17 Family-Friendly Day Trips From San Francisco

    Top 12 day trips from San Francisco, California as recommended by a Bay Area local. Kid-tested and family-friendly destinations!

  19. Locals only: These are our favorite Bay Area day trips

    At Bodega Dunes Beach in Sonoma County, the horseback riding tours along the coast are popular (book these far in advance). When it's crab season, the Spud Point Crab Company in Bodega Bay is a ...

  20. 4 Days In San Francisco: The Ultimate SF Itinerary (A Local's Guide)

    Between the historical landmarks, majestic hilly townscape, and rich food culture, it's possible to spend months in San Francisco and discover something new every day. If you're planning a long weekend trip to San Francisco, you're in luck! We've compiled the perfect 4-day San Francisco itinerary for you!

  21. 10 Romantic Getaways Near the Bay Area

    The best romantic weekend getaways near the Bay Area. Adults-only hotels and resorts with fine dining for a weekend getaway.

  22. 11 Fantastic Dog Friendly Day Trips in the Bay Area [by a local]

    A vibrant college town great for Bay Area day trips with dogs. Recommended activities: Tilden Regional Park: A vast park with dog-friendly hiking trails, an off-leash area, and the tranquil Lake Anza. This is where we have annual meetups for our border terriers. Cesar Chavez Park: A spacious park featuring a 17-acre off-leash dog area, stunning vistas, and walking trails. Ohlone Dog Park: a ...

  23. 8 Easy Little California Road Trips From the Bay Area

    Here are eight wonderful overnights, little California road trips and easy escapes from San Francisco and the Bay Area that we've discovered.

  24. San Francisco Bay Area: All-Inclusive 3-Breweries Tour

    Tour Overview and Pricing. This Bay Area breweries tour offers an all-inclusive experience, providing visitors with the opportunity to explore three renowned breweries in the region at a price starting from $409.00 per group (up to 1 person).. The 7-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a flight of beer or comparable tasting at each brewery, transportation in a comfortable Mercedes ...

  25. These are the best California road trip itineraries: Plan your route

    You begin this road trip in the town of Lone Pine, the gateway to the 14,505-foot-tall Mount Whitney. The 140-mile drive ends in the great outdoors of Lake Tahoe , a popular swimming, hiking, and ...

  26. What to know as Pope Francis embarks on longest trip of papacy

    The trip is a 12-day, four-country, two-continent odyssey; with stops in Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore. ... Local News. San Francisco East ... COVID data suggests Bay Area ...

  27. San Francisco Mayor London Breed set to visit China

    San Francisco Mayor London Breed is preparing for an official trip to China, looking for more business and maybe a couple of pandas. The multi-city tour is supposed to increase tourism and boost ...

  28. Project Doneway: BART to host fashion show strictly made of ...

    (KRON) - After more than a billion trips since BART's inception, the transit agency said it will retire its classic paper tickets in style. On September 14, BART will be hosting a free fashion ...