The unofficial guide to California with kids - Colleen Dunn Bates

From the publishers of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World "A Tourist's Best Friend!" ?Chicago Sun–Times "Indispensable" ?The New York Times Five Great Features and Benefits offered ONLY by The Unofficial Guide: Straight shooting on planning a great trip for the whole family, from toddlers to teens to parents Where to bike, surf, camp, hike, kayak, snorkel, whale–watch, and play on the beach Insider advice on how to have big–time fun on a small–time budget The best family–friendly restaurants, lodging, and attractions throughout California A complete sourcebook for first–time visitors to long–time residents, day–trippers to vacation planners Sample Rating Monterey Bay Aquarium Appeal by age Preschool Grade school ? Teens ?Young adults ? Over 30 ? Seniors ? 886 Cannery Row, Monterey; # 831–648–4800;? advance tickets # 800–756–3737; www.mbayaq.org Hours June?August: daily, 9:30 a.m.?6 p.m.; rest of year: 10 a.m.?6 p.m.; closed Christmas Day. Admission $22 adults, $20 seniors, students ages 13?17, and col–lege students with ID, $12.95 for the disabled and children ages 3?12. Touring time Average 4 hours; minimum 2 hours. Rainy–day touring Yes. Restaurants Yes. Alcoholic beverages Yes. Disabled access Yes. Wheelchair rental Yes, free. Baby stroller rental No. Lockers Yes. Pet kennels No. Rain check No. Private tours Yes, $75 and up.