Things to Do with Kids in Palo Alto, CA

  • TripBuzz found 631 things to do with kids in or near Palo Alto, California, including 610 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pacifica, Half Moon Bay, Los Altos and Cupertino.
  • From Junior Museum & Zoo to Rinconada Pool, the Palo Alto area offers 127 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Movie Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • Only an hour from San Francisco, Palo Alto, CA is home to parts of Stanford University and many technological research centers. Palo Alto is considered by some to be the technology capital of the country with its many prominent headquarters including Xerox, Amazon.com's A9.com, Hewlett-Packard, and Tesla Motors among many others.
  • TripBuzz found 631 things to do with kids in or near Palo Alto, California, including 610 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pacifica, Half Moon Bay, Los Altos and Cupertino.
  • From Junior Museum & Zoo to Rinconada Pool, the Palo Alto area offers 127 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas, Movie Theaters and Hiking Trails.
  • Only an hour from San Francisco, Palo Alto, CA is home to parts of Stanford University and many technological research centers. Palo Alto is considered by some to be the technology capital of the country with its many prominent headquarters including Xerox, Amazon.com's A9.com, Hewlett-Packard, and Tesla Motors among many others.
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28.7 Miles
92% 52 votes
Neighborhoods 2356 Pine Street (at Fillmore), San Francisco, CA 94115 MoreLess Info
Huge. Luxurious homes, and stunning views are available from Pacific Heights, San Francisco's premier residential area. Unobstructed views of the Golden Gate Bridge can be found on a self-guided walking tour of the area.
28.7 Miles
77% 232 votes
Golf 4280 Greenville Rd., Livermore, CA MoreLess Info
Golfers visiting Livermore, California love to tee off at the Poppy Ridge Golf Course. The scenic course lies on a series of low, undulating hills dotted with vineyards. Poppy Ridge accepts online tee time reservations up to one month in advance.
28.7 Miles
89% 2208 votes
Theaters 678 Beach Blanket Babylon Boulevard (Green Street), San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
A long running musical revue and theater, Beach Blanket Babylon is known for its parodies and spoofs. Funny and witty, it offers colorful costuming, exciting choreography and high-spirited performances.
28.8 Miles
87% 130 votes
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Nob Hill

Neighborhoods San Francisco, CA 94109 MoreLess Info
In Nob Hill you will find Grace Cathedral and movie locations like the Rock and Vertigo. Financial District and architectural icons of Julia Morgan, Willis Polkand and George Kellham.
28.8 Miles
85% 186 votes
Neighborhoods Lombard Street at Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
Telegraph Hills, with its multiple and varied attractions, is a great place to visit. Some of the popular haunts here are the Coit tower, Levi Park, Napier's lane and many more. The roads are well-maintained and are seasonally decorated with flowers and vegetation.
28.8 Miles
80% 75 votes
Parks Union Street and Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133 MoreLess Info
Historic and peaceful, Washington Square is a relaxing park just minutes from North Beach. It is a popular place for the locals to gather and a common spot for walkers and runners alike.
29.0 Miles
95% 1189 votes
Boat Tours Pier 33, Hornblower Alcatraz Landing, San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
Visit the one of the world's most notorious prisons with Alcatraz Cruises LLC. Here you can explore Alcatraz, listen to tales from prisoners and wardens alike, and take a leisurely stroll through the gardens.
29.1 Miles
79% 14 votes
Parks 3005 Stone Valley Road, Danville, CA 94506 MoreLess Info
Situated on 43 acres, Oak Hill Park features a fishing lake that is home to wildlife including ducks and geese. The park also has a playground, picnic areas with grills, a volleyball court, open fields and a hillside trail.
29.2 Miles
90% 40 votes
Cultural Centers 3105 Shattuck Ave. between Prince and Woolsy, Berkeley, CA MoreLess Info
Started by a multi-racial group, La Pena Cultural Center is making connections between art and politics. They host different events, encouraging people to share other cultures and traditions worldwide.
29.2 Miles
81% 68 votes
740

Stow Lake

Lake 50 Stow Lake Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118 MoreLess Info
Stow Lake has a rental boathouse where visitors can explore the waters. There are plenty of places for picnicking and relaxing, as well.
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