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Escape for a day!
Get away on a fun-filled day trip to some of the best places in Southern California - and let us do the driving! These one-of-a-kind events can take you to festivals, shopping excursions, historic towns, or the Rose Bowl... all an easy bus ride and a day trip away.
We do all the work!
These family fun trips are completely planned - you just have fun! Sit back and relax in cool comfort in one of our state-of-the-art luxury buses as the scenery rolls by. You won't need to get a map or buy gas - just leave it all to us!
Departures
All trips leave from the Santa Monica College Main Campus, 1900 Pico Blvd. Departure points and times are subject to change.
The Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game trips leave from Santa Monica Civic Auditorium (1855 Main St., near Pico Blvd.). Parking is free.
Tickets
Purchase tickets at Blue: the Transit Store & Customer Service Center, 223 Broadway (just west of the Third St. Promenade) in downtown Santa Monica.
For more information
Call Customer Service at 310/451-5444 (TDD 310/395-6024).
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Getaway to California Strawberry Festival in Oxnard (Saturday, May 17, 2008)
Getaway to the San Diego Zoo (Saturday, June 14, 2008)
Getaway to VIEJAS CASINO (Saturday, July 19, 2008)
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Strawberry Fields Forever!
Getaway to California Strawberry Festival in Oxnard
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Ticket sales begin 4/1/2008
The 25th annual California Strawberry
Festival is a tribute to the tasty
fruit that wears its seeds on the
outside. We'll travel to Strawberry
Meadows of College Park in Oxnard -
California's Strawberry
Coast.This multifaceted
celebration also serves up a menu of
delectable strawberry delights, along
with nonstop entertainment,
Strawberryland for kids, gooey contests
for berry lovers of all ages, and
more.This tasty tribute to the
luscious fruit garnered from the
county's bountiful 8,500 berry acres
nets proceeds to benefit more than 40
Southland non-profit organizations to
help brighten futures.
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Departure:
Buses will leave Santa Monica College Main Campus at 1900 Pico Blvd., promptly at 9:00 am
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Return:
Buses leave the festival promptly at 5:00pm, returning to Santa Monica at about 6:30pm (subject to traffic conditions)
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Cost:
$38 per Adult or Senior, $35 per child 5 to 12 years of age. Price includes round-trip transportation and festival admission. Meals not included.
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AARDVARK TO ZEBU
Getaway to the San Diego Zoo
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Ticket sales begin 4/15/2008
The 100-acre Zoo, located in Balboa
Park is home to over 4,000 rare and
endangered animals representing more
than 800 species and subspecies, and a
prominent botanical collection with
more than 700,000 exotic
plants.Some Zoo exhibits
include: Monkey Trail and Forest Tales,
Giant Panda Research Station,
Absolutely Apes, Gorilla Tropics,
Scripps Aviary, Polar Beach Plunge,
Children's Zoo, Rain Forest Aviary,
Tiger River, Sun Bear Forest, Flamingo
Lagoon and Reptile Mesa.The Zoo
offers a guided tour bus that traverses
75% of the park. There is an overhead
gondola lift that provides an aerial
view of the Zoo and is a quick way to
move between opposite ends of the
Zoo.Go to www.sandiegozoo.com
for more information about the San
Diego Zoo.
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Departure:
Buses will leave Santa Monica College Main Campus, 1900 Pico Blvd., promptly at 8:00am
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Return:
Buses leave the San Diego Zoo promptly at 6:00pm returning to Santa Monica approximately at 8:30pm (subject to traffic conditions)
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Cost:
$49 per adult or senior, $44 per child (5 - 12 years of age).Price includes round-trip bus transportation and Zoo admission.Price does not include any meals
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Let It Ride!
Getaway to VIEJAS CASINO
Saturday, July 19, 2008
Ticket sales begin 4/15/2008
Located on I-8 east of San Diego,
Viejas Casino is among the largest and
most successful American Indian casinos
in California. In the 280,000 square
foot casino, players can choose from
2,500 of the most popular slot
machines, along with more than 80 table
games including blackjack, pai gow
poker, Caribbean stud poker and "Let it
Ride." Viejas Casino also houses a 150-
seat off-track betting facility and a
1,500 seat beingo pavilion and 6
restaurants.Across the street,
Viejas Outlet Center features 255,000
square feet of shopping space and is
home to more than 60 of America's
favorite brand names like Polo Ralph
Lauren, GAP, Guess and Nike. Voted
annually as San Diego's Best Outlet
Center, Viejas Outlet Center also
features great eateries and the
spectacular "Power of Mightfire"
performed nightly May through
November. For more information about
Viejas Casino & Outlet Center, visit
www.viejascasino.com
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