AIRBNB EXPERIENCES
Things to do in California
Book unique activities hosted by local experts on Airbnb.
Top-rated activities
View our most highly rated experiences, loved by guests.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 712 reviewsBlossom Peak Ranch Rescue Animal Meet & Greet
Meet and interact with out rescue animals, including horses, goats, pigs, cow, donkeys, and more! Get up close to all our animals and learn about their rescue stories. Great for all ages 0-100+
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 8765 reviewsKayak in La Jolla
Paddle through La Jolla’s Marine Reserve, explore sea caves, and spot marine life.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviewsFly above the neon strip by helicopter
Fly high over the glowing Las Vegas Strip. Enjoy a 15-minute helicopter ride with VIP views of the neon skyline, Bellagio Fountains, and High Roller. An unforgettable night!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 1608 reviewsFly an airplane over LA’s epic landmarks
Take to the skies on a private flight, glimpse the Hollywood Sign up close, and feel the rush of taking the controls with a seasoned pilot at your side.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 810 reviewsFly over LA landmarks
Explore iconic Los Angeles landmarks from the sky.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviewsSequoia National Park Private Stargazing Tour
Enjoy stargazing in Sequoia National Park, learning about constellations and discoveries.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 975 reviewsSurf Venice Beach with a seasoned instructor
Get comfortable on land with a teacher who’s passionate about working one-on-one with beginning surfers. Then, when you’re ready, hit the waves at one of LA’s most iconic beaches.
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviewsHeart of the Giant Forest Walk: Sequoia Nat' Park
Guided morning walk along the Congress Trail with epic sequoias and unforgettable sights.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1425 reviewsCruise Newport Bay on a Private Sailboat
Kick back and take in the coastal ambiance and panoramic views around Newport Harbor aboard our sailboat. Each cruise is a PRIVATE cruise of just your party with no additional guests joining!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 5122 reviewsHike to the Hollywood Sign with comics and canines
Laugh it up—all the way up—Griffith Park's most iconic trail, guided along the 75 min route by a comedian and their dog. Pose for professional photos as you go. This is LA. No one will look twice.
Latest Activities
Explore new local experiences, activities for everyone.
New place to stayCharcuterie board Pottery Class
Shape and smooth your board with guidance from a pottery studio co-founder, then select from twelve distinct glazes and learn accessible hand-building techniques.
New place to stayMind-Blowing Magic Tricks Class
Learn 3 mind-blowing magic tricks with Uki while exploring misdirection, timing, performance, stories, and the history of magic. Practice what you learn and discover how magicians create wonder.
New place to stayDesert Blues: A Cyanotype Workshop
Discover the timeless art of cyanotype. Using sunlight, botanicals, and found objects, create striking blue-and-white prints inspired by the beauty and stillness of the desert.
New place to stayAgave Tasting & Margarita Making at Gracias Madre
The art of building a margarita
New place to stayCollage a California Landscape in Studio w/ Artist
Step into a mixed media artist’s collage studio, warm up your creative eye, then assemble an abstract California-inspired landscape and depart with your finished piece.
New place to stayNapa Wine & Food Experience from San Francisco
Journey from San Francisco to savor Napa Valley’s finest wines and bites at iconic spots like Castello di Amorosa and Artesa Winery.
New place to stayExplore Yosemite iconic sites from San Francisco
Ride a comfy coach through scenic Yosemite views—Tunnel View, Bridalveil Fall & more iconic spots. Enjoy guided highlights plus free time to explore the park at your own pace.
New place to stayExplore San Francisco’s iconic landmarks
Discover San Francisco’s iconic landmarks from the Bay to the Ocean on a bus tour. See the Golden Gate Bridge, explore Chinatown, and ride through Haight-Ashbury and Fisherman’s Wharf.
New place to stayExplore Muir Woods and Sausalito wonders by coach
Stroll among ancient redwoods in Muir Woods and explore the charming streets of Sausalito, all with convenient transportation included.
New place to stayExplore Muir Woods and Sausalito & return by ferry
Cross the Golden Gate Bridge and wander beneath Muir Woods’ towering redwoods. Enjoy Sausalito’s waterfront galleries and charm before sailing back to San Francisco by ferry.
Discover more activities near California
- Art workshops California
- Landmarks California
- Flying California
- Cooking California
- Tastings California
- Wildlife California
- Wellness California
- Food tours California
- Museums California
- Outdoors California
- Cultural tours California
- Shopping and fashion California
- Performances California
- Galleries California
- Water sports California
- Workouts California
- Dining California
- Architecture California
- Shopping and fashion United States
- Museums United States
- Dining United States
- Cultural tours United States
- Architecture United States
- Workouts United States
- Art workshops United States
- Flying United States
- Wellness United States
- Food tours United States
- Wildlife United States
- Landmarks United States
- Water sports United States
- Performances United States
- Tastings United States
- Galleries United States
- Cooking United States
- Outdoors United States
- Beauty United States