Hit the water with one of San Francisco's boat rentals and guided tours. California's Canoe & Kayak allows you to choose from trips lasting a few hours to four-day trips to Isla Espiritu Santo. Visit the website, CalKayak.com, for a touring schedule as not all trips are open all year. South of San Francisco, Monterey Bay Kayaks leads tours through Elkhorn Slough and Monterey Bay. Tour options include family adventure tours, birding tours and Sunday Sunrise tours. Tours are scheduled for two to five hours. More information is available at montereybaykayaks.com.
Undiscovered Country Bike Tours USA features three to six-day bike tours through California. The tours make stops through the wine country and Lake Tahoe area. Visit the website, udctours.com, to check out the touring schedule. If something more relaxed is what you have in mind, then Cycle Point Reyes Toursmight have what you are looking for. With guided tours along the scenic Sanata Marie beach, the ride is ideal for advanced or beginner riders. Visit cyclepointreyes.com.
Mission Cliffs has a variety of indoor climbing walls to satisfy any adventure junkie, rain or shine. The terrain varies from beginner levels with gentle slopes to steep slopes for more advanced climbers. Established in 1995, Mission Cliffs has a history of providing challenging and exciting experiences for its climbers. Check out their website, touchstoneclimbing.com, for more information and pricing.
Just an hour southeast of San Francisco, Mission Soaring Center offers hang gliding lessons for beginning gliders to advanced. Classes are taught by certified instructors. The one-time lesson option includes an orientation, flight instruction on the training hill, and a Thursday night follow-up ground school. For more information visit hang-gliding.com.
