Things to Do in Hollister, CA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Hollister, California, features the top 130 nearby activities — including 57 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Hollister, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 25 things to do within the city of Hollister, CA , followed by 105 popular activities in nearby cities, including Gilroy, Salinas, Morgan Hill, Watsonville, Marina, Big Sur and Monterey
  • Our list of the best things to do in Hollister, California, features the top 130 nearby activities — including 57 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Hollister, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Museums & Galleries, and Entertainment & Shows.
  • The results below include the top 25 things to do within the city of Hollister, CA , followed by 105 popular activities in nearby cities, including Gilroy, Salinas, Morgan Hill, Watsonville, Marina, Big Sur and Monterey
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38.7 Miles
89% 654 votes
Scenic Railroads 5401 Graham Hill Road, Santa Cruz, CA 95018 MoreLess Info
Based in Santa Cruz, California, Roaring Camp Railroads offers a variety of railroad tours, exhibits and activities. It is famous for its magnificent Chanukah and Christmas displays. Tours during holiday season sell out quickly, and advance reservations are highly recommended.
38.8 Miles
88% 32 votes
Parks Belgatos Road, Los Gatos, CA 95032 MoreLess Info
With 17 acres of nature to explore, Belgatos Park offers a playground and trails for their visitors. There is a creek that runs near the trail, and there are often wild berries growing nearby.
39.1 Miles
96% 308 votes
National & State Parks Highway One, Santa Cruz, CA MoreLess Info
One of the first self-sustained dairies of its time, Wilder Ranch, now a state park, is a popular venue for many outdoor activities and offers beautiful views of the ocean. It has a spacious picnic area and some of the old buildings with their original furnishings, are still intact.
39.3 Miles
96% 877 votes
Beaches US Higway 1, Carmel, CA MoreLess Info
A haven for sea birds, fish and small crustaceans, the Carmel River State Beach is a one-mile strip of sand and surf on the shores of a lagoon. It is a popular fishing spot and launching point for small watercraft.
39.6 Miles
65% 232 votes
Paintball 2542 Monterey Highway, San Jose, CA 95111 MoreLess Info
Featuring 5 playing fields, Santa Clara Paintball offers visitors paintball courses with inflatable obstacles, box mazes, and urban barriers. The paintball center hosts a splatmaster event where kids can aim their paintball guns at physical targets.
39.6 Miles
84% 38 votes
Parks 17770 Alma Bridge Road, Los Gatos, CA 95033 MoreLess Info
Built around the man-made lake of Lexington Reservoir, Lexington Reservoir County Park offers a variety of amenities. It has a boat launch, an extensive network of trails, picnic areas with barbecue grills, and playground areas.
39.8 Miles
98% 42 votes
Hiking Trails Hwy 1, Carmel, CA 93923 MoreLess Info
Spanning a total of 2,939-acres, Garrapata State Park provides a large variety of scenic natural views for visitors to take in. The picturesque trails, vegetation, and views of the Pacific Ocean are enjoyed by hikers, joggers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
40.2 Miles
47% 245 votes
Water Parks 23457 Hayward Ca, San Jose, CA 95148 MoreLess Info
Tube slides, waterfalls, a wave pool and a selection of places to eat are just some of the things that you will find at Raging Waters in San Jose. Stay in a local hotel and turn your day into a short break.
40.6 Miles
86% 69 votes
Wine Bars 300-A College Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95030 MoreLess Info
Not only does Testarossa offer customers the chance to taste its wines, but it also features an outdoor wine bar that hosts live music on Friday nights. The location hosts special events and provides an artisan wine and cheese experience.
40.6 Miles
73% 181 votes
Winery/Vineyard 300-A College Avenue, Los Gatos, CA 95030 MoreLess Info
Los Gatos's Testarossa Winery specializes in chardonnays and pinot noirs, and also makes a variety of other wines, including syrahs. The winery welcomes visitors, and holds regular tastings in its tasting room.
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