15 Fun Family Outings for Spring Break

Whether you're getting in the car and heading off on a road trip or just sticking around home, you'll find plenty of fun things to do with the kids during their time off!Here's our list of 15 fun family activities and outings in Marin and beyond for Spring Break:
- Visit Santa Cruz for a day at the beach and the Boardwalk, open all week for Spring Break.
- Explore and play at the Bay Area Discovery Museum in Sausalito, which is open all Spring Break week!
- Take the ferry and spend a day out at Angel Island.
- Take the kids on an unforgettable train ride in the Bay Area and beyond.
- Explore the spectacular San Francisco Presidio and all it has to offer.
- Walk among old growth coast redwoods as the trails wind among the trees at Muir Woods National Monument in Mill Valley. (reservations required)
- Ride the gondola and visit the animals of the California Trail at the Oakland Zoo.
- Take a scenic wetland hike and play a round of mini golf at McInnis Park in San Rafael.
- Take a family road trip to the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Pacific Grove.
- Leap into spring with Ribbit Exhibit, a whimsical, family-friendly presentation at Sonoma Botanical Garden in Glen Ellen.
- Stroll through the Japanese Tea Garden to see the cherry blossoms and enjoy tea and cookies in the tea house.
- Take a carousel ride, visit the animals, take train ride at Tilden Park in Berkeley.
- Take a spring wildflower hike in Marin.
- Hike and visit the beach at the Marin Headlands.
- Explore Point Reyes National Seashore and West Marin.
Also, check out our other article: 7 Sensational California Spring Break Getaways for Families.