California Academy of Sciences $20 Off VIP, or skip the line discount tickets — Cal Academy has so much to offer, we want to go again and again. Maybe that’s why it was named by Conde’ Nast Traveler as one of the ‘New Wonders of the World.’ Check out their cool new video tour. These [...]
If you like wine tasting, you’ll find plenty of posts here about how to do wine country “on the cheap,” including a 40 percent off Wine Country Explorer discount card. I just found a new resource, eConcierges.com, that offers a page full of more than 25 print-and-go wine tasting coupons. Some coupons are good for [...]
Update 8/15/10: Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Discount — Everyone Pays the Kids’ Price, and other discounts. Six Flags is now advertising their lowest price of the season for all-day passes — which is about a $20 discount–But when you factor in fees, there’s a better deal or two. Here’s how to get the best Six [...]
The deals are growing at Restaurant.com with tons of new dining establishments added in Bay Area cities. So I thought I’d give you an extra heads up about this great opportunity to save. Dining out in Bay Area cities can take a bite out of your budget, but who wants to give it up? Not [...]
If you’ve ever thought about riding a bike around San Francisco, but didn’t want to pedal up all the hills, get a deal on an Electric Bike Tour that lets you ride around the city and over the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito, with a return by ferry. You can book this tour for $10 [...]
UPDATE 8/2/10: New WICKED $30 Off discount tickets, San Francisco — If you haven’t seen WICKED at the Orpheum Theatre yet, you’re running out of time–the show leaves SF on September 4, 2010. But if you hurry you can still get a $30 discount on WICKED tickets for several August dates. The Plot: “Wicked tells [...]
The weather is bound to cooperate sooner or later, so it’s time to revisit the Hornblower Dinner Cruise summer deals. Cruisin’ the San Francisco Bay while you dine and drink wine is fun even in the fog — especially when you can get them at up to a $13 discount. Hornblower will sail you around [...]
Update 8/1/10: A few more half price tickets have been released for San Francisco Symphony’s last concert of the summer: Bon Voyage: SFS performs Mahler and Copland (September 3, 2010). “Help send the San Francisco Symphony off on a successful fall tour at this special concert. During the 2010-11 season, the Orchestra will perform at [...]
UPDATED 7/26/10: California’s Great America Theme Park, in Santa Clara, I just updated the current offers with several deals and discounts available on the California’s Great America website. Act like a kid again at California’s Great America Theme Park (aka Paramount’s Great America) and get in at a discount. I haven’t seen the new Planet [...]
Why just eat out on the cheap when you can eat out on the cheap with a view? When you know the current Restaurant.com promo code, you can dine on the cheap all over the Bay Area, at a wide range of restaurants and locations. So hard to choose, though, so here’s just a sampling [...]
Did you know you can get free admission to Exploratorium Science Museum in San Francisco on the First Wednesdays of every month? If you can’t make free first Wednesdays, you can always get $2 off discount tickets. Plus, the Exploratorium is part of two discount passes, San Francisco CityPass, and Go San Francisco Card. Things [...]
Napa and Sonoma wine tasting tours aren’t cheap, so even a $10 off per person discount can help reduce a high-priced hangover. Luckily, we have a lead on a half off discount — you save $64.50. The Wine Tasting tours by Extranomical Adventures — a San Francisco company that specializes in tours for people who [...]
When the weather gets warmer, people cool off by heading west to the San Mateo Coastside. Here ‘s how to get big discounts at several favorite restaurants along Half Moon Bay. For good and unbelievably cheap Mexican chow, stop into the Happy Taco (at the strip mall on Hwy 92 and Main Street) before heading [...]
Ever wondered what San Francisco sightseeing is like from a duck’s eye view? This city has not one but two wacky duck tours to choose from — both take you from land to sea. You’ll have a blast traveling in one of these amphibious vehicles crafted from the WWII DUKW. RIDE THE DUCKS: Ride The [...]
Bay Area yoga classes are fun, but you can also get out of the studio and enjoy yoga runs, yoga bike rides, yoga hike/wine tastings, and other yoga adventures on the cheap. “Divine Footprints is all about combining outdoor activities with yoga,” says Kristen Atkinson, certified yoga instructor and Divine Footprints founder. Kristen loves Bay [...]
Discount Tickets: San Francisco 49ers NFL Football – It’s not too soon to start thinking about football, especially when you can get big discounts on preseason 49ers games. These discounts are good for $20 off tickets to preseason games. More NFL ticket deals and discounts coming soon (and I’ll add them here, so you might [...]
Update: The new Pier 39 Buy One Get One Free (BOGO) discounts for locals are good through July 31, 2010. There are so many ways to save at PIER 39 in San Francisco, there’s never a reason to pay full price. For visitors, there are several discount passes, and anyone can download a free FunPack [...]
The Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, located in San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Gardens, features cutting edge visual art, performing arts, and film, with year-round programs in two buildings. You’ll find plenty of exciting events to splurge on, but YBCA also offers lots of fun for free and cheap. DEAL 1: Yerba Buena Center for [...]
Shopping! The Musical at Shelton Theatre, San Francisco – The Musical” half price tickets are back in San Francisco. This hilarious musical revue, by award-winning writer Morris Bobrow, is about everyone’s second-favorite (in some cases, favorite) activity – shopping. Songs and sketches highlight how men and women shop, from big box stores to sappy street [...]
Daily deal sites are springing up in San Francisco like spring daisies. Some are cropping up in the East Bay and San Jose, too. Starting with Groupon, LivingSocial, JuiceInTheCity, SpecialDeals, Groopswoop, SocialBuy, Liquor, Zozi, HomeRun, PlumDistrict, BuyWithMe, Mamapedia, and a bunch of others (with more coming soon), these websites offer a deal or two a [...]
