- Our list of the best things to do in Half Moon Bay, California, features the top 788 nearby activities — including 262 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Half Moon Bay, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Food & Drink, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 34 things to do within the city of Half Moon Bay, CA , followed by 754 popular activities in nearby cities, including San Francisco, Pacifica, Los Altos, San Carlos, Palo Alto, South San Francisco, Cupertino, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, San Leandro, Alameda, Newark, Redwood City, San Bruno, Belmont, San Mateo, Union City, Hayward, Daly City, Menlo Park, Burlingame, Oakland, Saratoga, Fremont, Castro Valley, Los Gatos, Lodi, Santa Ynez and Santa Clara
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At the Children's Fairyland, young visitors can enjoy over 40 storybook sets, 10 acres of gardens, and kids-sized rides. The location also hosts puppet shows, summer sleepovers, and children's theatre performances.
25.7 Miles
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656 votes
Can be reached by Highways 1, 101, 280 and 880, San Francisco, CA 94123
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Golden Gate National Recreation Area is a park and green space near the bridge. Great views and plenty of places to relax.
25.7 Miles
Lake Merrit is an expansive Californian lake circumscribed by a jogging trail. It is popular among early-morning joggers and power-walkers, and has a convenient boat launch. .The shores of Lake Merrit are frequented by birds; due to the volume of droppings, visitors should not sit on the bare grass.
25.7 Miles
With views of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco, Marin Headlands is a natural attraction. Visitors can arrive by car, bike or on foot, and the area includes a hiking trail and suspension bridge.
25.7 Miles
Situated on four acres, Wildwood Park features wooded areas along with a sand volleyball court, horseshoe pits and picnic areas with grills. The park also has a children's playground, a water play area and restroom facilities.
25.8 Miles
96%
77 votes
37417 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA 94536
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At the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, visitors can learn about the history of silent films through artifact and memorabilia displays. The location also hosts film screenings on Saturday nights.
25.8 Miles
Hakone Gardens is the oldest Asian and Japanese estate garden in the Western Hemisphere. Visitors enjoy the gardens rolling green hillsides, tranquil waterfalls, koi ponds and tea ceremonies.
25.8 Miles
The Niles Canyon Railway offers travelers the chance to enjoy a train or caboose charter ride through Niles Canyon. The rides offer scenic views for riders who are seeking photo opportunities.
25.8 Miles
A city park with bay views, J.A. Lewis Park offers several amenities for families including a playground with equipment for both older and younger children. The park also has barbecue grills and a picnic area.