COMEDA NorCal
NorCAL Attractions
Northern California (or NorCal), a fertile region stretching from Oregon to San Luis Obispo county, is known for its redwood forests and dramatic Pacific coastline. Its cities include hilly San Francisco, home to the iconic Golden Gate Bridge and historic cable cars, and San Jose, anchoring the Silicon Valley technology hub. Farther north, Napa and Sonoma valleys feature hundreds of vineyards set amid rolling hills.
California's Great America
California's Great America theme park is located in the city of Santa Clara, about an hour south of San Francisco and next to San Jose. The Park has the most coasters and the most water rides of any theme park in Northern California. It also has a water park, Boomerang Bay, which is FREE with admission..
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is an Beachfront Amusement park in Santa Cruz, California. Founded in 1907, it is California's oldest surviving amusement park and one of the few seaside parks on the West Coast of the United States. The Boardwalk extends along the coast of the Monterey Bay to the mouth of the San Lorenzo River.
Raging Water Park
Raging Waters San Jose was founded in 1985 and is Northern California’s Largest Waterpark, offering scenic panoramic views of Lake Cunningham and the San Jose Foothills, over a million gallons of San Jose water slides, rides, and attractions, and 23-acres of family-friendly fun! Top-rated family attractions include the 350,000-gallon Wave Pool, Endless River, and Family Raft Ride.
GILROY GARDENS
Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park is a garden themed family theme park in Gilroy, California, United States. The park has 22 rides and five attractions. It is also home of the Circus Trees, created by Axel Erlandson. The park was designed and built by Michael Bonfante. It originally opened in July 2001
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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
The California Academy of Sciences is a renowned scientific and educational institution dedicated to exploring, explaining, and sustaining life on Earth. Based in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, it is home to a world-class aquarium, planetarium, and natural history museum.​
INTEL MUSEUM
The Intel Museum located at Intel's headquarters in Santa Clara, California, United States, has exhibits of Intel's products and history as well as semiconductor technology in general. The museum is open weekdays and Saturdays except holidays. It is open to the public with free admission.
THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. ​The Bridge's Welcome Center offers all new merchandise and historical information. Open daily from 9 am to 6 pm, the Welcome Center is the first on-site center dedicated to telling the stories of the Golden Gate Bridge.
NAPA WINE TRAIN
The Napa Valley Wine Train takes you on a 36-mile round-trip discovery to St. Helena and back, stopping at celebrated wineries along the way. But it’s more than a train. It’s a luxuriously vintage setting. A lush, mesmerizing landscape. A divine four-course meal. Exclusive insider winery tours. An intimate shared experience.
FISHER MAN'S WHARF
Fisherman’s Wharf, on the northern waterfront, is one of the city's busiest tourist areas. Souvenir shops and stalls selling crab and clam chowder in sourdough bread bowls appear at every turn, as do postcard views of the bay, Golden Gate and Alcatraz. There’s also a colony of sea lions to see and historic ships to tour.