Things to Do with Kids in San Mateo, CA

  • TripBuzz found 715 things to do with kids in or near San Mateo, California, including 697 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Half Moon Bay and Los Altos.
  • From Bel Mateo Bowl to Central Park, City of San Mateo, the San Mateo area offers 129 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Gardens, Hiking Trails and Walking Trails.
  • Located twenty-five minutes from Downtown San Francisco lies the city of San Mateo, California. Nestled in Silicon Valley, the city is a thriving business and technological community, as well as housing over 100,000 residents. Visitors enjoy the cities diverse shopping districts, parks and gardens, including a traditional Japanese tea garden.
  • TripBuzz found 715 things to do with kids in or near San Mateo, California, including 697 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Half Moon Bay and Los Altos.
  • From Bel Mateo Bowl to Central Park, City of San Mateo, the San Mateo area offers 129 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Gardens, Hiking Trails and Walking Trails.
  • Located twenty-five minutes from Downtown San Francisco lies the city of San Mateo, California. Nestled in Silicon Valley, the city is a thriving business and technological community, as well as housing over 100,000 residents. Visitors enjoy the cities diverse shopping districts, parks and gardens, including a traditional Japanese tea garden.
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17.9 Miles
80% 926 votes
Beaches Highway 1, San Francisco, CA 94121 MoreLess Info
Located close to the Golden State Park, Ocean Beach is a beautiful spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Although it is not suitable for swimming, it is a great place to hike, bike or fly a kite.
17.9 Miles
93% 2243 votes
History Museums 104 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94129 MoreLess Info
Take a walk back in time at the Walt Disney Family Museum. Paying homage to the great works of this filmmaker, this museum offers numerous programs and exhibits that tell the Walt Disney story.
17.9 Miles
46% 142 votes
Visitor Centers Moffett Field, Mountain View, CA 94035 MoreLess Info
Open for self-guided tours, the NASA Ames Visitor Center features several exhibits, including a shuttle cockpit simulator and the Mercury Redstone capsule. It also offers an immersive theater that showcases high-definition videos of Mars missions and flights through the galaxy.
17.9 Miles
100% 8 votes
Theaters 39375 Cedar Blvd, Newark, CA 94560 MoreLess Info
From rock operas to classic Broadway musicals, Stage 1 Theatre offers the community a mix of theatrical performances each season. The theater group performs in a local high school auditorium, and is run by volunteers.
18.0 Miles
97% 1883 votes
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Lands End

Parks Western End Geary Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94121 MoreLess Info
Connecting the Legion of Honor with the Golden Gate Bridge, Lands End is a series of jogging and walking trails. Great views of the San Francisco skyline can be had from here.
18.0 Miles
77% 533 votes
Sailing 586 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94123 MoreLess Info
Sailing San Francisco offers luxury guided tours of San Francisco Bay under the care of a licensed and well trained captain and crew. The yachts are clean and well-maintained. The tours offer some great views of the city and are overall, inexpensive.
18.0 Miles
91% 892 votes
Beaches 1504 Pershing Dr, San Francisco, CA MoreLess Info
Enjoy various outdoor activities including hiking and fishing at Baker Beach. Offering breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge and other landmarks, it is also a great place for photography.
18.0 Miles
93% 3165 votes
Monuments 3601 Lyon Street, San Francisco, CA 94123 MoreLess Info
Built for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in 1915, Palace of Fine Arts, has been a drawing card for tourists ever since. Today, the palace plays host to a full schedule of live entertainment and musical events in its 962 seat theater.
18.0 Miles
100% 10 votes
Trampoline Parks 39177 Farwell Drive, Fremont, CA 54538 MoreLess Info
Rockin' Jump is a fitness park built around multiple trampolines and trampoline based sports. The park offers trampolines of all sizes, with areas dedicated to trampoline basketball, dodgeball, and guided activities with the professional staff.
18.0 Miles
25% 8 votes
Parks Ortega Avenue& California Street, Mountain View, CA 94039 MoreLess Info
A grassy neighborhood park, Klein Park has enough room for dog walking and sits next to residential housing complex. There is a playground, a basketball court, and a small picnic area and landscaping with large rocks, plants and trees.
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