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What to Do in San Fransisco Besides Alcatraz?
Asked by R.B. from Dallas
on May 11, 2008
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Hey Mamas, please don't let me down :-) I am traveling to San Fran in two weeks and want to find out what I should plan to do besides Alcatraz and Ghiradelli Square. W...
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- Hi R., San Fran is very nice, we went about six years ago. We will be going back in August. Anyhoo we did the Alcatraz tour, we also do the tour of San Fran. A t...
- The City, as locals refer to it, can be tough with a heavy stroller, so keep that in mind. You may consider using two lightweight strollers as opposed to a heavy doubl...
- I haven't had a chance to read all the posts so I apologize if I duplicate any "to do's." I recommend Westfield San Francisco Centre (http://westfield.com/sanfranci...
San Francisco
Asked by S.S. from Minneapolis
on January 23, 2009
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Have any of you mommies been to San Francisco to visit? I know of Alcatraz, The golden gate bridge and the city tours. I have been trying to find some information bu...
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- I'm from that area, and there are a few other things I can recommend with kids: the beach! (go to the ocean side of town by Golden Gate park), the aquarium in Golden...
- We went for our 1-year wedding anniversary and loved it! Your kids may be old enough to bike across the golden gate. My husband and I did that, and it was a lot of f...
- I've been there once for a short visit & loved it!! It's a short drive to Napa Valley & I highly recommend it, even if you don't drink wine. The vineyards are absolutl...
Ideas of Things to Do in San Francisco
Asked by K.B. from Dallas
on July 24, 2008
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We will leave in a few days for a week in San Francisco. We have searched the internet for things to do and special deals. We bought a CityPass that will allow us to r...
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- Fisherman's Wharf is a must. There is a school of sea lions by the wharf, a nice enjoyable sight..not the smell, though! We've taken the ferry to Angel Island and hav...
- My husband's family live there and we visit at least once a year. Beware of the zoo...we happened to go a few days before the tigers attacked and killed those boys la...
- My boys (7 and 11) have been to visit relatives in San Fransisco for the last two summers. They love most of the activities mentioned so far also! Alcatraz, Jelly Bell...
Visiting San Francisco - What to See and Do?
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on December 2, 2007
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We are going to San Francisco/Napa Valley for a 3 day weekend. We have been told to take the Alcatrez Night Tour. We also thought about doing a city tour. Does anyo...
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- What a great trip. We did this last year. I of course was pregnant and couldn't enjoy Napa like I wanted to! Napa is actually something that probably takes more tha...
- We went there with my husband's company, so they had planned tours for us. Alcatraz was neat. The one couple went on their own and rented a little guided cart (possi...
- Do you have any children? From what I remember this kids museum was fun. http://www.exploratorium.edu/. And the Alcatraz was awesome too. Its been about 20year...
A Bucket List for Kids?
Asked by C.O. from Washington DC
on October 28, 2011
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This is kind of piggy-backing off another question about kids and snow....
Are there things you want your kids to experience?
For example - we would like our kid...
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- I only want to know what they want out of life and hopefully I can help them achieve that. :)
- Gosh I guess I am boring. I grew up with nothing and very little attention so I just want my kids to have my love and attention and to never have to worry about the l...
- My son is going to be a traveler, for sure. Last night he said he wanted to go to Florida to Disney World (yuk!). And he has also told us he NEEDS to go to the A...
Must See/do's in San Francisco/ Napa Valley
Asked by H.C. from Dallas
on March 4, 2010
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I'm going to San Francisco in a few weeks for the very first time and I'm sooooo excited! I have booked a flight but have not booked accomadations yet. We are looking ...
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- Have drinks at the Clliff house, Golden Gate Bridge/park, Fishermans Wharf and call EARLY for Alcatraz tours/boat tour of the harbour. Lombard Street.
- I live in Napa. Beazley House Bed and Breakfast is beautiful! My husband usually has business associates stay at River Terrace Inn. The River Inn at Napa Mill is also ...
- We have not visited Napa in 6 years, but our favorite winery is called V. Sattui It is not a huge one, but has an incredible atmostphere. They have a shop where you...
Visiting San Francisco (Potrero Hill Area)
Asked by A.K. from Minneapolis
on November 4, 2011
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We are going to visit my sisters in San Francisco in a couple weeks, they live in the Mission, we will be staying in the Potrero HIll area. We will be there for 6 nigh...
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- I can't speak for those particular neighborhoods (though I know the Mission is funky and fun) but SF is a small city so it's easy to explore the whole area. With the ...
- The seals at Fisherman's Wharf, Lombard Street, Cable car ride, Coit Tower, Haight-Ashbury, Golden Gate Park, The Exploratorium, The Presidio, Golden Gate Bridge, and ...
- Go to Fisherman's Wharf, Alcatraz, ride a cable car -all fun for kids. Walk or bike across the Golden Gate. Go over to Marin and visit Mt. Tamalpais -drive around a bi...
San Francisco Trip in April
Asked by K.L. from Dallas
on January 5, 2010
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Hello Ladies.
My Husband and I have a trip planned to visit California in April of this year. Can anyone give me some "must" things to do there, and also some great p...
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- All of what they said. I would recommend The Stinking Rose as a place to eat. Almost everything there has garlic in it - even the ice cream. The bread is great. Sc...
- You must go to Napa. Even if you don't like/drink wine. It is truly amazing. I would also check out Fisherman's Wharf, drive across the Golden Gate, visit Saulsalit...
- We just went a few months ago....it was great.....you need to walk the golden gate bridge,Lombard st(the twisty road),Alcatraz tour (awesome)the 6pm tour..night time i...
Anyone Been to the San Francisco Area?
Asked by C.P. from Dallas
on July 22, 2009
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Hi ladies, My husband and I are going to San Francisco for my birthday in September. We will be taking our son who will have just turned one. We are planning on doing ...
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- I'm originally from SF, grew up there. In what area will you be staying? The beach is close and Fort Funston has wonderful trails to walk, it's a off-leash area for do...
- I went to school there, its an awesome city! Def go to ghiradeli square and fishermans wharf. Alcatraz is fun but I'm not sure if it would keep your sons intrest but i...
- We loved Napa Valley. We stopped at a lot of wineries :) One of our favorites was V.Sattui (might be misspelled). They had a little shop with deli products, cheeses...
Theme Park in California
Asked by M.A. from Lubbock
on November 20, 2011
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Hi mamas! We are going to be spending Christmas in California this year. We land at LAX at 8:30 AM and will have 2 days to spend doing amusement parks. My kids are ...
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- Try California Adventure Land near Disneyland. They have a few really fast wild rides you might enjoy. Tower of Terror is an elevator that drops you like a rock, Calif...
- There is also Knotts Berry Farm near there. I can't remember how adrenaline-y it is. Legoland is probably about an hour away but may be too young for your kids.
- Just do not bother with Knotts Berry Farm if it is still around and if you do Disney the California addition thing is skip able unless you get a really good deal on en...
