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Carlsbad 3-Hour Electric Bike Rental

Type: Self-guided Tours

Duration: 3 Hours
Carlsbad 3-Hour Electric Bike Rental
- Type:
  Self-guided Tours
- Duration:
  3 Hours
OVERVIEW

Explore the beaches and landmarks of Carlsbad, California aboard an e-bike with this rental option. Pick up your electric bike in the city center and embark on your own journey through the city. Stop at the beach, bike along the boardwalk, grab a bite to eat, or explore small towns nearby, the choice is yours.

Set your own pace to explore Carlsbad by e-bike

Cover a lot of ground without getting tired

All necessary biking equipment is provided

Choose from several rental times to suit your schedule

INCLUDES

Use of helmet

Local taxes

Electric Bike Rental and Lock

EXCLUDES

Food and drinks, unless specified

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Sun Diego Boardshop

We are located under Sun Diago surf shop on the corner of Carlsbad Blvd and Carlsbad Village Drive.

Options and Start time

3 hour e-bike ride :

01:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT
Pick up your bikes, helmet, and locks at Pedego Carlsbad located at 2978 Carlsbad Blvd. Suite 130. (Located in the basement of the large blue Victorian Building on the corner of Carlsbad Blvd.) We are located below Sun Diego Retail store in the historic blue building. You will receive training and get directions on places you can go on this self-guided tour. You have many options. You can stop for a bite to eat, shop, or just enjoy the 3-hour ride. You can head south where the bike path is a straight shot for approximately 6 miles and the road parallels the beach. Then you will travel through the quaint towns of Leucadia and Encinitas where you will pass funky shops, local cafes, coffee houses and even beautiful Eucalyptus trees planted in the 1880s. If time allows take an enchanting stroll through the Self Realization Gardens; featuring streaming brooks, gentle waterfalls, koi ponds where the fish will greet you with warmth, rolling paths with a variety of indigenous plants and breathtaking cliffs.
Duration: 3 hours

ADDITIONAL INFO

Specialized infant seats are available

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Carlsbad Food Tour and Wine Tasting

Type: Luxury and Special Occasions

Duration: 3 Hours
Carlsbad Food Tour and Wine Tasting
- Type:
  Luxury and Special Occasions
- Duration:
  3 Hours
OVERVIEW

Savor the distinctive flavors of Carlsbad Village with a food and walking tour of the scenic seaside gem. Get an insiders look at the culinary scene, local history and landmarks as you explore with knowledgeable guides and enjoy a series of six gourmet tastings. Pause to sip award-winning California wines, sample luscious desserts and try a series of unique specialty foods, and season your experience with behind-the-scenes stories about Carlsbad Villages vibrant gourmet culture, hippest restaurants and cutting-edge artisanal products.

Enjoy foodie fare at six beloved locations during a food tour of Calsbad Village

Sample local cuisine, California wines, and rich desserts

Get an insider's look at the town's thriving food culture

Small-group tour ensures a personalized experience

INCLUDES

Walking Tour

Professional guide

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Food and wine tasting

EXCLUDES

Gratuities

Transportation

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

State Street & Grand Avenue

We meet at the northwest corner of State and Grand near the fountain. You should see a giant multi-colored beach chair, make yourself comfortable. On the southwest corner you will see Via Vai Cucina Italiana 2907 State St, Carlsbad, CA 92008.

Options and Start time

Carlsbad Village Food Tour:

11:30 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Cicciotti's Trattoria Italiana & Seafood

Ciccottis also has great Italian cuisine. Our tasting here will be pasta or gnocchi and cannolis.

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Village Kabob Mediterranean Grill

Meza Sampler

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Witch Creek Winery

Wine Tasting

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: Señor Grubby's

Senor Grubby's Mexican American Culinary Delights - Al Pastor Tacos

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

5: Strawberry Shack

Strawberry Shortcake

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

6: Froglanders Crepes & Yogurt

Froglanders makes delicious savory or sweet French crepes and yogurt

30 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

7: GelatoLove Carlsbad Village

Authentic Italian gelato - 4 tastings

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

8: Choice Juicery

Avocado Toast & fresh juices

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

9: Pizza Port Carlsbad

Pizza

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adults lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Minimum drinking age is 21 years

Dress code is smart casual

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Carlsbad Village Team Trivia Hunt: New 2024 Mobile App!

Type: Unique Experiences

Duration: 1 Hours
Carlsbad Village Team Trivia Hunt: New 2024 Mobile App!
- Type:
  Unique Experiences
- Duration:
  1 Hours
OVERVIEW

Learn all about Carlsbad Village on this scavenger hunt and trivia game that you play with your phone. This is a walking tour that will last around 1-2 hours, so make sure you wear appropriate shoes and clothing. The game is your guide, so follow the instructions to answer trivia style riddles that allow you to learn and have a little fun while you explore Carlsbad Village.

Start your tour at Magee Park in Carlsbad

Note this is stroller and wheelchair accessible

Plan on 1-2 hours for this tour

Go at your own pace, as this is an app-led tour for you and your friends

INCLUDES

Game App Access for 1 Phone

Live local phone assistance, if needed

EXCLUDES

In-person guide

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Magee Park

NOTE: No In-Person Guide. Our games are GPS/app-guided, self-paced, mobile adventures that navigate your team to places of interest throughout town. You will be provided game access after purchase.

Options and Start time

Carlsbad Village Team Trivia Hunt: New 2024 Mobile App!: 01/06/2020 - 07/16/2026

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 07:00 AM - 09:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Weve got a brand new app to enhance player experiences!! Expect to get your brain and body working as you navigate to mission locations around town. The game is a combination of scavenger hunt, trivia game, geocaching and walking tour. You'll use your powers of observation, team knowledge across an array of subjects, and map skills. Plus you'll learn about the town's history and discover great local spots we bet you never knew about! Have a fun team adventure on the town! The GPS pins with your missions open one at a time and will loop you back to the starting location. Check out RiddleRoutes.com/HowToPlay

Duration: 4 hours

ADDITIONAL INFO

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Electric Bike and Train Self Guided Tour of North San Diego Coast

Type: Self-guided Tours

Duration: 5 Hours
Electric Bike and Train Self Guided Tour of North San Diego Coast
- Type:
  Self-guided Tours
- Duration:
  5 Hours
OVERVIEW

Visit the San Diego coast by train and by electric bike with this tour. You'll be outfitted with an electric bike at Solana Beach and take it out to Carlsbad by train, taking in views of the coast along the way. You'll then cycle back to Solana Beach, passing through local communities as you learn about the area through a tour app.

Tour San Diegos coastal area by train and bike

Stay hydrated with free bottled water

Helmets and locks will be provided

Flexible start times are available

INCLUDES

We include a helmet, lock for the bike and a bottle of drinking water. Train fare included in price.

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

444 S Cedros Ave

Meet at our bike store, just look for the Pedego Electric Bikes sign

Options and Start time

Electric Bike and Train Self Guided Tour of North San Diego Coast:

10:30 AM, 11:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT
Want to ride the rails and explore on your electric bike? The tour begins at our store and then a short ride to the Solana Beach Train Station. We will give you the money to purchase your ticket at our store before departure. Its time to hop on the train with your Pedego electric bike headed to Carlsbad. The train follows the coastline, so you can enjoy spectacular views along the way. The bike portion of the experience begins at the Carlsbad Train Station where you depart the train. As you ride back to Solana Beach you will enjoy incredible coastline vistas, white sand beaches, meditation gardens, local history, and mouth watering restaurants. The bike riding leg of the tour is about 16 miles with 14 stops along the way. The tour will explore the villages of Solana Beach, Cardiff by the Sea, Encinitas, Leucadia, and Carlsbad.

The tour is a cell phone guided tour app. The map on your phone will show you the stops and the route we recommend. It will also show your position along the route, so you wont get lost. When you get close to a scheduled stop, your app tour guide will share information, history and stories with you. Do not forget your ear buds or earphones for best audio enjoyment.
Our rental bikes come with a cell phone holder on the handlebar and a USB port to keep your phone charged from the bikes power source. BRING YOUR PHONE CHARGING CORD WITH A STANDARD USB PLUG. A nylon windbreaker is a good idea, even in the summer. It can get chilly along the coastal route.

Take your time and enjoy a day of experiencing North County San Diego with this tour app. This experience should not be rushed, so plan to start in the morning and enjoy the entire day. Fun train ride, Incredible views, tasty food, no traffic or parking hassles, and Fun in the Sun.

Solana Beach was chosen by Trip Adviser as one of the 15 best beach communities to visit in the entire United States.
Duration: From 5 hoursto 7 hoursminutes

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Participants under age 21 must ride with an Adult

No participants under the age of 14

250 pound maximum rider weight on our bikes

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Golf Cart and E-bike Rentals to Explore Carlsbad to Oceanside

Type: Rental Equipment

Duration: 8 Hours
Golf Cart and E-bike Rentals to Explore Carlsbad to Oceanside
- Type:
  Rental Equipment
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Our Golf Carts are new and attractive. Explore Carlsbad and Oceanside in the open air and feel like your on vacation.

INCLUDES

charging cable

seat belts

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

2721 Carlsbad Blvd

We are located near the corner of Carlsbad Blvd and Beech St (Magee Park). Still can't recall our location? We are located after the Army/Navy School and before St. Michaels church.

Options and Start time

4 Seater - Full Day: 04/27/2022 - 07/17/2026

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

6 seater Golf Cart - Full Day: 04/27/2022 - 07/17/2026

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Ebike - 4 hours: 04/27/2022 - 07/17/2026

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT
Choose between a 4 or 6 seater golf cart to explore Carlsbad to Oceanside. These are street legal electric Golf Carts and can be driven on public streets with speed limits of 35 mph or slower. All carts include lap seat-belts, headlights, horn and turn signals.

Rental Requirements:
*Drivers must be at least 21 years of age
*Proof of valid Drivers License
*Proof of automobile insurance

Weekly and multi-day rentals available too!
Duration: From 2 hoursto 8 hoursminutes

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Hourly Electric Bike Rental in Solana Beach

Type: Self-guided Tours

Duration: 1 Hours
Hourly Electric Bike Rental in Solana Beach
- Type:
  Self-guided Tours
- Duration:
  1 Hours
OVERVIEW

Cruise the coastline from Del Mar to Carlsbad when you rent an electric bike from Solana Beach, San Diego. Ride down the coastal Highway 101, which is safe and bike friendly. Youll also receive a map to help you navigate your way and you can ask for recommendations for some of the top spots to see. You could also arrange for a guide if you like for an additional expense.

This includes your electric bike, lock, and helmet

Check out the entire coastline up to Carlsbad on one battery charge

This is for those aged 12-75

Please note that you must stay off the beach or else incur a fine

INCLUDES

Helmet and Bike Lock

Use of bicycle

EXCLUDES

Gratuity

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

243 N Hwy 101

Our shop is located at 243 N. Highway 101 in Solana Beach, Suite #5. We are between Alce 101 and Tidewater Grill. There is parking directly in front of our shop up to two hours, as well as a free to use parking lot behind the building off of Acacia Avenue.

Options and Start time

2 Hour Rental:

01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 02:00 PM, 02:30 PM, 03:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PM

3 Hour Rental:

01:00 PM, 01:30 PM, 02:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PM

4 Hour Rental:

01:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:00 PM, 12:30 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT
Explore the beautiful coastal communities from Del Mar to Carlsbad. Find the Meditation Gardens in Encinitas, stop for a slice at Leucadia Pizzeria, or grab some coffee from Lofty Coffee in the Cedros Avenue Design District of Solana Beach. Your electric bike rental will open up the opportunities to go further and see more than you would have though possible in a day.

We provide you with the bike, helmet, lock, and the local knowledge to help you navigate our beautiful coastline.

Please note that beach riding is illegal and will incur a $300 cleaning fee for each bike to cover the labor and costs of completely going through the bike to ensure it will continue to work.
Duration: 1 hour

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Leucadia Beach Surf Lessons

Type: Windsurfing or Kitesurfing

Duration: 8 Hours
Leucadia Beach Surf Lessons
- Type:
  Windsurfing or Kitesurfing
- Duration:
  8 Hours
OVERVIEW

Im an experienced surfer from Encinitas who wants to share the epic experience of surfing with you. I teach lessons for beginners to intermediate surfers. My goal is that you are having fun, feel confident, and fully embrace the unique experience that surfing is. By the end of the lesson you will have surfed some of your first waves as well as gained a greater knowledge of the ocean.

INCLUDES

Surfboards and wetsuits

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Leucadia State Beach (Beacon's)

We will meet in the parking lot at Beacons Beach.

Options and Start time

Leucadia Beach Surf Lessons :

05:00 PM, 09:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

When we arrive at the beach I will give you a brief break down of proper technique, form, and safety. After the introduction we will paddle out together and I will assist you in the water catching/surfing waves.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Local Guided Electric Bike Tour from Solana Beach to Encinitas

Type: City Tours

Duration: 2 Hours
Local Guided Electric Bike Tour from Solana Beach to Encinitas
- Type:
  City Tours
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Visit four highlight towns in North San Diego Countyand immerse yourself in the regions beachy, laidback vibeson this private, half-day tour. Pick between morning and afternoon departure times, grab your helmets and e-bikes, and set off. Youll visit Del Mar, Solana Beach, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, and Encinitas; will discover highlights like the Del Mar Racetrack and the San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve; and will learn more about the area from your guides insider commentary.

Cover 15 miles (24 kilometers) without getting tired thanks to your e-bike

Bikes and helmets are provided for your convenience

Discover multiple towns and attractions in North San Diego County

A private tour offers the most personalized sightseeing experience

INCLUDES

Bottled water

Use of bicycle

Bike Helmet

EXCLUDES

Gratuities

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Cal Coast Adventures

We are located at 101 Highway 101 in Solana Beach 92075. You will see our signage for "San Diego Electric Bike" as we (Cal Coast Adventures Solana Beach) have just purchased this new shop. Come on into the shop and we will get started!

Options and Start time

10 AM Private Tour:

10:00 AM

2 PM Group Tour:

02:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens

We will stop at the beautiful and historical meditation gardens founded in 1938 but Paramahansa Yogananda. We will be able to walk through the gardens if desired!

Edit; due to the Covid-19 pandemic we are unable to go into the gardens but will resume our walks through the gardens as soon as possible. In the meantime we will stop at the border of this property to enjoy the stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.

15 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Del Mar Racing

The Del Mar Racetrack has been the central hub of Del Mar since it's inception by Bing Crosby in 1936. The fairgrounds have hosted the Del Mar Fair (aka San Diego County Fair), thoroughbred horse races, and for two years during WWII the Del Mar Racetrack was closed to use the space to construct parts for B-17 Bombers.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: VG Donut & Bakery

VG Donuts is an iconic donut shop/bakery that has been owned and operated by the same family since 1969 (three generations!). We can stop in and grab a fresh donut if desired. Also nearby are the classic Pipes Cafe, as well as Besta-Wan Pizza (Encinitas' oldest still existing restaurant!)

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve

This lagoon is one of San Diegos largest wetland at 979-acres. This ecological reserve is primarily a shallow-water estuary, formed where the Escondido and La Orilla Creeks meet the Pacific Ocean. I love showing guests this portion of the tour at the lowest or highest tides, as they can come back 6 hours later to see how different the reserve looks with the tidal differences.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

5: Fletcher Cove Park

Fletcher Cover Park is a local's secret for basketball, beach access, and a playground for kids. There is also a lifeguard station here and a ramp for easy access to the water. Public restrooms and showers here make this a perfect spot for a family beach day. Around Christmas time they also put up a beautiful Christmas Tree with ornaments for everyone to see and enjoy.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

Moonlight State Beach (Pass by)

Moonlight State Beach is a huge attraction for families. With firepits, volleyball courts, plenty of sand, and a concession stand for snacks, there is something for EVERYONE. We will take you right past it so you know where to go cool off after the tour with a dip in the ocean.

6: Encinitas Boathouses

The Encinitas Boat Houses are an iconic funky spot in Encinitas. These Boat Houses have never felt the salt of the sea, but you would never guess when looking at them! Constructed from an old bathhouse and hotel, these homes are rented out for a premium. While we cannot enter the houses currently, there are talks of turning them into a museum/historical landmark open for tours in the future.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All people operating the bikes must know how to ride a bike.

Riders must be under 300 lbs to be under weight limit on our ebikes

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Luxury Guided Electric Bike Tour to Downtown Encinitas

Type: Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours

Duration: 2 Hours
Luxury Guided Electric Bike Tour to Downtown Encinitas
- Type:
  Bike, Ebike, and Mountain Bike Tours
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Our local guides are born and raised locally and know all the best destinations in the area! We look forward to showing you all the beautiful attractions our area has to offer. Our electric bike are high powered 750w motors with 5 levels of pedal assist.

INCLUDES

Helmet and lock

Bottled water

Use of bicycle

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

113 N Acacia Ave

Take Lomas Santa Fe off hwy 5 and go west. Take it all the way to the beach then take a right on Sierra Avenue and then ur next immediate right into our gravel parking lot. Look for the beach rental sign.

Options and Start time

Luxury Guided Electric Bike Tour to Downtown Encinitas:

02:00 PM, 04:00 PM, 06:00 PM, 08:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Harbaugh Seaside Trails

Our first stop on the tour for a quick hike about and cruise over looking the bluff of beautiful Seaside reef.

10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

Solana Beach Coastal Rail Trail (Pass by)

A nice cruise through Solana Beach rail trail.

2: Cardiff-by-the-Sea

We stop at the Cardiff kook to take pictures.

10 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Swami's Beach

We take about 20 mins here exploring and checking out palm tree alley.

20 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

4: Encinitas

We have several stops in this location including the famous boat houses, downtown Encinitas and then the famous Moonlight Beach.

25 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

5: Solana Beach

From Moonlight Beach we head back South to our meeting location taking in the sights on the way back to Solana Beach.

55 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

ADDITIONAL INFO

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission

Type: Tickets and Passes

Duration: 2 Hours
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
- Type:
  Tickets and Passes
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

While in San Diego, visit the Mission San Luis Rey, a National Historic Landmark founded in 1798. Your entrance ticket includes several parts of the mission property, and a self-guided tour of the museum.

Admission to Mission San Luis Rey, near San Diego

Take a self-guided tour of one of California's largest historic Spanish missions

Gain access to the mission, the grounds, and the museum

View Native American, Spanish, and Mexican artifacts

INCLUDES

Self-guided tour

EXCLUDES

Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Food and drinks

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Mission San Luis Rey

Options and Start time

Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission: 04/14/2021 - 09/01/2026

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Mission San Luis Rey is among the largest of California's 21 Spanish missions, and it shows the significance of Spanish influence in the state's history.

Browse the museum at your own pace and see informative displays of Native American, Mexican, and Spanish artifacts. The mission is known for its sunken gardens, and archaeological and architectural features such as a wooden dome and cupola. It was once referred to as 'king of the missions.'

In the present day, the mission is both a retreat center, a home for Franciscan friars and has an active church with daily Mass at noon.

1: Mission San Luis Rey

Discover a fascinating chapter in California history during a visit to Mission San Luis Rey, located just north of the San Diego downtown. This admission, valid daily between 10am and 4:30pm, includes access to the on-site museum, mission grounds, and a self-guided tour, during which you can explore the National Historic Landmark at your own pace.

Founded in 1798, Mission San Luis Rey was once known as King of the Missions. Among the largest and most prominent of the 21 Spanish missions located across California, its famous for its sprawling lavanderia archaeological site, as well as its sunken gardens, wooden dome and cupola, and other unique architectural features.

In the museum, discover Native American, Spanish, and Mexican artifacts, and learn about the history of Spanish influence in California. Today, the mission doubles as a home to Franciscan friars and is a functioning retreat center; its church celebrates daily Mass at noon, which visitors are also welcome to attend.

Admission Ticket Included

ADDITIONAL INFO

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Some of the sites have uneven surfaces, which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using wheelchairs

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour

Type: City Tours

Duration: 2 Hours
Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour
- Type:
  City Tours
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Hike and e-bike through North San Diego County, and stop in places like Solana Beach, Annies Canyon Trail, Encinitas, and Cardiff by-the-Sea. Both childrens and adult bikes are available, as well as child seats for bikes, so bring the entire family along. Your guides can also tell you about the best places to grab local cuisine, surf spots, art galleries, and a lot more. You can also customize this tour just as you like.

Plan on around 2.5 hours for this tour

Your e-bike, helmet, and a bottle of water are included

Easily meet your guide at Solana Beach

HIke Annies Canyon Trail and explore Cedros Avenue in Solana Beach, too

INCLUDES

Bottled water

Use of bicycle

Bike Helmet

EXCLUDES

Gratuities

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Cal Coast Adventures

We are located at 101 Highway 101 in Solana Beach 92075. You will see our signage for "San Diego Electric Bike" as we (Cal Coast Adventures Solana Beach) have just purchased this new shop. Come on into the shop and we will get started!

Options and Start time

Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour:

10:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

1: Annie's Canyon Trail

We will stop at the beautiful Annie's Canyon Trail for a moderate hike, with the option to go through the slot canyon if desired!

45 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

2: Moonlight Beach State Park

Moonlight Beach is the most popular beach in Encinitas with Volelyball, fire pits, and a concession stand for all of your cravings.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

3: Fletcher Cove Park

Fletcher Cover Park is a local's secret for basketball, beach access, and a playground for kids. There is also a lifeguard station here and a ramp for easy access to the water. Public restrooms and showers here make this a perfect spot for a family beach day. Around Christmas time they also put up a beautiful Christmas Tree with ornaments for everyone to see and enjoy.

5 minutes -Admission Ticket Free

Belly Up Tavern (Pass by)

The Belly Up Tavern has been an iconic live music venue since 1974! This intimate venue hosts local and bigger names throughout the year. The building itself reminds us of the quonset huts that were built during WWII.

Cedros Design District (Pass by)

The South Cedros Design District is the most popular area to explore in Solana Beach. We will see boutique shops, interior design studios, photography studios, and so much more!

ADDITIONAL INFO

Specialized infant seats are available

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

All people operating the bikes must know how to ride a bike.

The hike is moderately rated and all guests should be comfortable going up and down sand covered stairs and uneven terrain.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Surfing Experience and Lessons

Type: Windsurfing or Kitesurfing

Duration: 2 Hours
Surfing Experience and Lessons
- Type:
  Windsurfing or Kitesurfing
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Cut loose on the San Diego waves with this short and exciting surfing experience. Teach the whole family how to surf with this inclusive package: this small-group lesson accepts anyone over the age of 7. Go from sand to sea in no time with the help of personalized coaching from your instructors. Dont worry if you bail, though; the focus is on a fun and friendly atmosphere.

Dont shell out for expensive equipment: surfboards and wetsuits are provided

Safety first: safety briefings are included and you can learn at your own pace

If youre driving, take advantage of the free parking available near the beach

INCLUDES

Everything you need, surfboard, wetsuit and leash

EZ to follow instructions from our professional Beach Bums

EXCLUDES

The listed price does not include any parking fees, free parking available in Lot 1.

Alcoholic drinks, No Drinking and surfing.

Lunch or any other meals

Gratuities

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Learn to Rip Surf Lessons

Our default booking time is 9am. Your actual booking time / meet time will be determined by safety and tide conditions. Most often we will meet you here at Parking Lot ten, or liguard tower 10. We will text you about when and where to meet. Parking options etc. read FAQ's

Options and Start time

Surfing Experience and Lessons:

09:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

HAVE FUN SURFING!

9 am is our "default" start time. Your Start time may be adjusted depending on conditions. We will send you a text with details at least 24 hours in advance.

Surfing is great fun and a challenging experience for your spirit, mind, and body. Our professional Instructors will help you reach your goals faster. We assume you want to:

STAND UP
STAY UP
Ride Waves!

When you book a surfing lesson with teachers that actually know the million little things that have to come together for success. Three things will happen:

Frustration will decrease
Enjoyment, fun, and smiles will increase
You will ride more waves
Your family will be safer

You will learn how to airplane, paddle, be safe, and 3 techniques to stand up. You will fail, fail and fail, then boom youre surfing. Two thumbs up while standing on your board, your smile and my logo make great pictures.

You will get the attention you deserve in our small classes of 6 or fewer. If your group is larger than six, we can figure it out. Your booking is 100% refundable up to 24 hours before the start. If we must cancel for any reason you will receive a 100% refund. Text me when you book or have any questions.

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

ADDITIONAL INFO

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum age is 7 years old.

This is a very active activity, you will get tired and sleep good that night.

Drink water, bring sunscreen, wear tight swimsuit, Not baggy shorts.

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Two-Hour Luxury Whale Watching Tour from Oceanside

Type: Wildlife Watching and Encounters

Duration: 2 Hours
Two-Hour Luxury Whale Watching Tour from Oceanside
- Type:
  Wildlife Watching and Encounters
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Set sail from Oceanside during a whale watching excursion led by a certified naturalist guide. Board a comfortable 50-foot (15-meter) catamaran with covered areas for seating and cruise along San Diegos coastline to spot whales and other marine life, getting as close as possible without disturbing them. Plus, choose from multiple departures to easily fit this whale watching tour into your schedule.

Catch sight of whales off the coast of Oceanside, California

Cruise along San Diegos coastline aboard a catamaran

A family-friendly tour ideal for nature lovers and first-time visitors

Choose from multiple departure times to best suit your needs

INCLUDES

Local guide and professional guide

Cruise

EXCLUDES

Food, drinks, and alcoholic beverages (available to purchase cash only)

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

256 S Harbor Dr

Please CHECK IN at our kiosk in front of Rockin' Baja Lobster restaurant near the historic Oceanside Harbor Lighthouse AT LEAST 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO BOAT DEPARTURE TIME. 45 MINUTES ON HOLIDAYS AND WEEKENDS. If you are lost please call us. *There are no refunds or rescheduling for no shows .

Options and Start time

2 Hour Whale & Dolphin Cruise:

02:30 PM, 05:00 PM, 09:30 AM, 12:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Get ready for an unforgettable whale watching adventure in Oceanside! Our crew will greet you at the ticket kiosk next to the Lighthouse in Oceanside Harbor and escort you to our 50-ft luxury catamaranbuilt for smooth cruising and panoramic views.

Please arrive at least 45 minutes early (60 on holidays) with your full group. Oceanside Harbor gets busy, especially on weekends, and we cant wait for late arrivals. No refunds or reschedules are offered if you miss the boat.

Led by a certified marine naturalist Captain, your tour includes live narration as we explore the coast. Most trips spot dolphins and sea lions, and whale sightings vary by season, with gray, blue, humpback, and fin whales seen at different times of the year.

Enjoy snacks, soft drinks, beer, wine, and cocktails from our cash bar. No outside alcohol or coolers allowed. Dress in layersits cooler on the water. Questions? Give us a call!

Duration: 2 hours

ADDITIONAL INFO

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

On board, you will find a snack and beverage cash only bar (additional expense)

No private groups may book through VIATOR, also no one person or group may buy more then 10 tickets for any cruise time.

Due to the nature of our cruises no refunds or reschedules will be given for no shows or cancellations .

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Oceanside by Crazy Dash

Type: Unique Experiences

Duration: 2 Hours
Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Oceanside by Crazy Dash
- Type:
  Unique Experiences
- Duration:
  2 Hours
OVERVIEW

Explore Oceanside by scavenger hunt, where you and your team will find items and perform tasks for points. This is app-led, but there is always a remote host that you can chat to during your game for help or tips. This experience will take around two hours, but feel free to go at your own pace. This tour starts when you receive a welcome message, and then youre off to explore.

Note that this game is not wheelchair accessible

Meet at Pier Plaza Amphitheatre to start the game

This is near public transportation, so easy to get to

Plan on around 2 hours for the game

INCLUDES

GST (Goods and Services Tax)

2 hours with a remote interactive guide

All Activities

EXCLUDES

Use of Activity-owned smartphone

Private transportation

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Pier Plaza Amphitheatre

You will receive a message before your game with instructions on how to start. If you do not receive the message prior to starting please contact us.

Options and Start time

Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Oceanside by Crazy Dash: 05/23/2020 - 07/17/2026

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

During the Crazy Dash scavenger hunt in Oceanside, you'll use an app to find a list of objects around the city. You can find the items in any order you'd like and take a photo through the app to get points. At each stop, you'll be asked to perform a challenge and take a crazy photo for points. Take your time, Crazy Dash has no time limit and is our most casual scavenger hunt. Along the way, you can check your progress compared to others on the leaderboard. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You will have a remote host that will be chatting with you during the game if you need help. The objective is to have fun, explore the city, and try to find all of the items. Get out and explore Oceanside today!

Duration: 2 hours

ADDITIONAL INFO

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)
Up Close Dolphin & Whale Watching

Type: Cruises and Boating Tours

Duration: 1 Hours
Up Close Dolphin & Whale Watching
- Type:
  Cruises and Boating Tours
- Duration:
  1 Hours
OVERVIEW

Get aboard this cruise in hopes of seeing some amazing marine life- dolphins, sea lions, and whales. Youll depart from the Oceanside Pier, which is a popular landmark and easy to find. Your guide will take care of you while youre on the boat, and lead you to where youre likely to spot these beautiful creatures. You just sit back and enjoy.

A guide will be with you to take you to the hot spots for viewing marine life

Observe the dolphins, whales, and sea lions off the shores of Oceanside

Just sit back and relax, and your guide will do all the work for you

The boat fees are all included in this price

INCLUDES

Professional guide

Cruise

MEETING AND PICKUP

Meeting point

Oceanside Coastal Expeditions

Our ticket kiosk is located outside of the Oceanside Sea Center (315S Harbor Dr)

Options and Start time

Up Close Dolphin & Whale Watching:

01:00 PM, 03:00 PM, 05:00 PM, 09:00 AM, 11:00 AM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Oceanside Harbor Village (Pass by)

We specialize in creating an intimate and exhilarating experience for our guests, with the rare opportunity to be closer than ever to some of the most incredible marine mammals in our local coastal waters of Oceanside, Carlsbad and Encinitas without the jostle of an over crowded boat.

ADDITIONAL INFO

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not wheelchair accessible

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

CANCELLATION POLICY

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This experience requires good weather. If its canceled due to poor weather, youll be offered a different date or a full refund.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If its canceled because the minimum isnt met, youll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

(For information purpose only - definite start times will show on voucher, once confirmed)

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