- Our list of the best things to do in San Jose, California, features the top 534 nearby activities — including 156 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- San Jose, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 38 things to do within the city of San Jose, CA , followed by 496 popular activities in nearby cities, including Los Altos, Livermore, San Carlos, Palo Alto, Cupertino, Saratoga, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Fremont, Newark, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Union City, Santa Clara, Redwood City, Pleasanton, Menlo Park, Hayward, Campbell, Belmont, Aptos, Santa Cruz, Gilroy, Capitola, San Francisco, Dublin and Castro Valley
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385 Linden St, San Francisco, CA 94102
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Streets of San Francisco Bike Tours offer customizable tours through the neighborhoods of the city. You can also rent a bike and explore the city on your own.
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Standing at the height of 977 feet, Sutro Tower is an iconic feature of San Franciso and well worth a visit. This self-supporting steel structure offers highly efficient transmission facilities and is used by local television and radio stations alike.
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Tank Hill provides excellent views of San Francisco. It may be hard for tourists to find, since it is unlabelled, but it is worth asking a few locals for directions.
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Located right off Union Square, the Alcove Theater is a host to all kinds of entertainment such as improv, magic, musicals and more. The setting is very intimate with no seat being more than 15 ft away from the stage.
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518 Octavia Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
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The Great Pacific Tour Co. has been organizing tours in mini vans since 1978. They also provide private airport transfers and translators. Some of the tours they organizae are San Francisco City tours, Carmel and Moneterey tours and winery tours.
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533 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
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Unscripted Theater puts on improvised plays on a regular basis. Plays run the gamut from the comical to the fantastical.
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Showing art and indie films instead of blockbusters, Shattuck Cinemas' interior is embellished with Art Deco and Egyptian decor. They have a variety of seating options; including couches, bean bags, and leather chairs to make the experience comfortable.
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Built in 1913, California Theatre is a three-screen movie theater that displays independent films and Hollywood movies using digital projection. The theater offers auditorium rentals for private events as well as a snack bar with food and drinks.
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Enjoy the beauty of Brentwood, California exploring the active wonders of Veteran's Park. With a playground, volleyball courts, grassy areas, picnic areas, and attached skate and water parks, families can enjoy an exciting day of play at the park.
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Brentwood's Sungold Park is a family-friendly community park. The park features multiple shaded playgrounds, game tables, bib grills, covered picnic areas with built in tables and benches, sports fields and is a pet friendly location.