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

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The Escape Game San Diego: 60-Minute Adventure in Gaslamp Quarter

Our San Diego location is right by countless, highly-rated dining and entertainment options, perfect for pairing an escape room with a day or night out. …More

Our San Diego location is right by countless, highly-rated dining and entertainment options, perfect for pairing an escape room with a day or night out....

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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The Escape Game at Westfield UTC in San Diego

Our San Diego location is at Westfield UTC, close to a vibrant selection of dining and retail options. This is the perfect spot to escape …More

Our San Diego location is at Westfield UTC, close to a vibrant selection of dining and retail options. This is the perfect spot to escape...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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Parasailing in Catalina Island: Soar Above The Stunning Coastline

Catalina Xtreme Parasail thrives to ensure our customers have a safe and amazing experience in the air.. we pride ourselves with also giving back to …More

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Catalina Xtreme Parasail thrives to ensure our customers have a safe and amazing experience in the air.. we pride ourselves with also giving back to...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$59
Dolphin and Sea Lion Tour of Catalina Island

Explore the captivating marine life of Catalina Island on this Dolphin and Sea Lion Tour. Set sail from Avalon on a six-passenger boat to encounter …More

Explore the captivating marine life of Catalina Island on this Dolphin and Sea Lion Tour. Set sail from Avalon on a six-passenger boat to encounter...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$74
Queen Mary Glory Days Historical Tour

Experience the Queen Mary like never before! More than just a ship, the Queen Mary is a gateway to thrilling historical and paranormal tours. Anchored …More

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Experience the Queen Mary like never before! More than just a ship, the Queen Mary is a gateway to thrilling historical and paranormal tours. Anchored...

2 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$45
San Francisco Grand City Tour

Enjoy a four-hour guided tour of San Francisco. At each stop, you’ll have the chance to get off the bus and see the sights. Tour …More

Enjoy a four-hour guided tour of San Francisco. At each stop, you’ll have the chance to get off the bus and see the sights. Tour...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$69
Joshua Tree National Park Offroad Tour

This offroad tour takes you to one of the nation's most outstanding wilderness treasures, Joshua Tree National Park. We enter the park through one of …More

This offroad tour takes you to one of the nation's most outstanding wilderness treasures, Joshua Tree National Park. We enter the park through one of...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$249
2- Hour Pottery Workshop and Studio Tour in Ojai

Ojai has a 100-year history of ceramics. Our studio, located a mile from the city center, is surrounded by nature, in the midst of a …More

Ojai has a 100-year history of ceramics. Our studio, located a mile from the city center, is surrounded by nature, in the midst of a...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$70
Palm Springs Modernism Architecture & History Bike Tour

This is a small group 3-hour bike tour of 3 architecturally & historically significant neighborhoods in south Palm Springs. Quiet streets, no hills, constant sunshine, …More

This is a small group 3-hour bike tour of 3 architecturally & historically significant neighborhoods in south Palm Springs. Quiet streets, no hills, constant sunshine,...

175 to 190 minutes Free Cancellation
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Hollywood Fame & Celebrity Homes Self-Guided Audio Tour

Drive by all of your favorite Celebrity Homes and hear about their famous occupants! From Sunset Strip to Bel Air, check out celeb homes in …More

Drive by all of your favorite Celebrity Homes and hear about their famous occupants! From Sunset Strip to Bel Air, check out celeb homes in...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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A Magical Night with the San Francisco Mentalist: Jay Alexander

You deserve an unforgettable night out. One where you're not just entertained, but amazed. Jay Alexander, San Francisco’s premier mentalist and magician, invites you to …More

You deserve an unforgettable night out. One where you're not just entertained, but amazed. Jay Alexander, San Francisco’s premier mentalist and magician, invites you to...

2 hours
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$65
Yosemite National Park Self Guided Driving Audio Tour Guide

Explore one of America’s most incredible national parks without the hassle of a tour group! Witness towering waterfalls and majestic mountain peaks which capture the …More

Explore one of America’s most incredible national parks without the hassle of a tour group! Witness towering waterfalls and majestic mountain peaks which capture the...

3 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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Napa Valley Wine Trolley Castle Tour

Experience the Napa wine region in a unique way – on the Napa Valley Wine Trolley. Hop aboard the Original San Francisco Cable Car Wine …More

Experience the Napa wine region in a unique way – on the Napa Valley Wine Trolley. Hop aboard the Original San Francisco Cable Car Wine...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$145
Palm Springs Celebrity Ebike Tour

This beautiful tour takes us through some of the most prominent and old neighborhoods in Palm Springs of a bygone era of celebrities of yesteryear …More

This beautiful tour takes us through some of the most prominent and old neighborhoods in Palm Springs of a bygone era of celebrities of yesteryear...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$159
Private Guided Tour in Santa Barbara on Electric Bikes

Our tour guides are locals and we know lots of fun facts and history of the sights we show. We do research on each point …More

Our tour guides are locals and we know lots of fun facts and history of the sights we show. We do research on each point...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$90
2-Hour Sunset Sail on the San Francisco Bay

Whether you want to kick off a fabulous date night or wrap up an enjoyable afternoon, this two-hour sunset sail is just the ticket. Step …More

Whether you want to kick off a fabulous date night or wrap up an enjoyable afternoon, this two-hour sunset sail is just the ticket. Step...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$129
Santa Barbara Vineyard to Table Taste Tour by E-Bike

E- bike through the vineyards and quaint towns of the Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara's world class wine growing region.  Your single-day tour is fully …More

E- bike through the vineyards and quaint towns of the Santa Ynez Valley, Santa Barbara's world class wine growing region.  Your single-day tour is fully...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$199
Los Angeles: Full-Day eBike Tour — Beaches, Beverly Hills & More

Must Do: The LA in a Day bike tour from Bikes and Hikes LA! Get LA sightseeing with the best attractions on an outdoor, fresh-air, …More

Must Do: The LA in a Day bike tour from Bikes and Hikes LA! Get LA sightseeing with the best attractions on an outdoor, fresh-air,...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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Zipline Tour - 9 high-speed ziplines & fun suspension bridge

You’re gliding among the treetops, the air rushing past your face. You look down at the mountain
 below you, and the bright, glittering sky above …More

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You’re gliding among the treetops, the air rushing past your face. You look down at the mountain
 below you, and the bright, glittering sky above...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$179
Downtown Sacramento Historical Food Tour

Experience everything gourmet in one of Sacramento’s most thriving and historic districts: Downtown. Downtown Sacramento is experiencing a 21st century renaissance! Tour guests will be …More

Experience everything gourmet in one of Sacramento’s most thriving and historic districts: Downtown. Downtown Sacramento is experiencing a 21st century renaissance! Tour guests will be...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$98
Hollywood Sunset Walk: Hidden Gems & Scenic LA Views

Explore Hollywood with me and Blue, Catahoula, on a fun 2-hour sunset walk and hike through Hollywood's most scenic spots. See the Hollywood Sign glowing …More

Explore Hollywood with me and Blue, Catahoula, on a fun 2-hour sunset walk and hike through Hollywood's most scenic spots. See the Hollywood Sign glowing...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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