Northern California Adventure Vacations 2026

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Top Adventure vacation packages in Northern California

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Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

$498

per person

Dec 24 - Dec 27

found 16 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Hills

Save 100% on your flight

$747

per person

Dec 24 - Dec 27

found 23 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland (OAK)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,165 reviews)

Stanford Court San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

$563

per person

Nov 23 - Nov 27

found 24 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco (SFO)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,735 reviews)

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

$534

per person

Dec 24 - Dec 27

found 16 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO)

9/10 Wonderful! (7,683 reviews)

Great location free breakfast great

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

The Lodge at Bodega Bay

$1,418

per person

Dec 25 - Dec 30

found 3 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

White Plains (HPN) to San Francisco (SFO)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)

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5* Adventure vacations in Northern California

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Palace Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

$686

per person

Dec 24 - Dec 27

found 16 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)

Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Hills

Save 100% on your flight

$747

per person

Dec 24 - Dec 27

found 23 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland (OAK)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,165 reviews)

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3 Night Adventure vacations in Northern California

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Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

$498

per person

Dec 24 - Dec 27

found 16 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO)

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Hills

Save 100% on your flight

$747

per person

Dec 24 - Dec 27

found 23 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland (OAK)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,165 reviews)

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

$534

per person

Dec 24 - Dec 27

found 16 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Chicago (CHI) to San Francisco (SFO)

9/10 Wonderful! (7,683 reviews)

Great location free breakfast great

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

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See all available trips from Columbus to Northern California

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4 Night Adventure vacations in Northern California

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Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

$511

per person

Nov 23 - Nov 27

found 24 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco (SFO)

9/10 Wonderful! (7,683 reviews)

Great location free breakfast great

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

Stanford Court San Francisco

Downtown San Francisco

$563

per person

Nov 23 - Nov 27

found 24 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Orlando (MCO) to San Francisco (SFO)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,735 reviews)

Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Hills

Save 100% on your flight

$1,250

per person

Nov 23 - Nov 27

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

San Diego (SAN) to Oakland (OAK)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,165 reviews)

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How can I book the best Northern California adventure trips?

Choose your own adventure in Northern California, whether that’s a white-knuckle experience or a weekend walk. Read the reviews of the adventures that have gone before to be sure your chosen stay is your idea of fun.

How can I plan the perfect Northern California family adventure vacation?

Adventure awaits when you select the family-friendly filter. There’s plenty of excitement for all ages in Northern California. Just make sure to check your chosen escapade is within the realms of can-do for the whole clan and will have the whole team grinning.

Can I book all-inclusive Northern California adventure vacation packages?

By refining your filters, you can explore all-amazing, all-adventurous, all-inclusive vacation packages. Amp up the extravagance with a few more filters too. Pick pristine pools, sensational spas, or wondrous waterparks for a sensational adventure getaway.

Why should I book a Northern California adventure vacation for couples?

Book a Northern California couples adventure vacation for the ultimate in romance and memory-making. Stunning scenery, heart-racing happenings, and the grandeur of the great outdoors—it’s the best way to bond.

How can I find the best deals on adventure packages in Northern California?

It’s easy to unleash fabulously affordable adventures. Enter the dates for your caper, then sort your search results by price or deals.

Can I book an adventure vacation package in Northern California with free cancellation and/or flexible dates?

Yes! When you’re searching for a great getaway, filter by payment option for free cancellation, so a change of plans won’t mess up your adventures. You’ll find buy now, pay later options, too, for full-on flexibility.

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Top Adventure Northern California Hotels

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

250 Beach Street San Francisco CA

1 hour drive from Stanford University

Book a stay at this boutique hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (2,889 reviews)

"The location of hotel was good. The decor was unique and different. Very interesting items displayed. Hotel rooms can use a good renovation. Showing age in room. Our lock was very hard to open, handle would lock you out on balcony so we kept door slightly opened. The air would not stay on. Kept turning ..."

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

Evergreen Lodge Yosemite

33160 Evergreen Rd Groveland CA

6 hours drive from Stanford University

Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Groveland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)

"This place was everything it looks like and more! Totally majestic!"

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2026

Tenaya at Yosemite

1122 Highway 41 Fish Camp CA

7 hours drive from Stanford University

Book a stay at this spa resort in Fish Camp. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. ...

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