- Our list of the best things to do in San Mateo, California, features the top 973 nearby activities — including 339 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
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19.9 Miles
Open seasonally, Aqua Adventure is a family water amusement park that features a variety of water slides, flume rides, and other aquatic attractions. The park also offers cabana rentals, and hosts birthday parties.
19.9 Miles
Always Dream Play Park is a one acre play area for children. It features interactive water play equipment, a large sand area, swings and picnic tables, and surrounding fields that can be used for soccer and kite flying.
19.9 Miles
As an equestrian care facility, Canyon Creek Ranch offers visitors horse boarding and training services. The facility consists of barns and two arenas for training; one outdoors and one indoors.
20.0 Miles
73%
22 votes
40500 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, CA 94538
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The Aqua Adventure Waterpark is a swimming destination with slides and other special areas. The location also offers swimming lessons, lap swim areas, introductory water polo classes, and an Aqualympics camps.
20.1 Miles
90%
40 votes
3105 Shattuck Ave. between Prince and Woolsy, Berkeley, CA
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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.
20.1 Miles
Originally built in 1945, Washington Park is a public park that features basketball and tennis courts, a playground, picnic areas, and pavilions that can be rented for groups. The park also offers the largest lifeguard-staffed community pool in the area.
20.2 Miles
The Broadway West Theatre Company, an award-winning unit, produces theatrical performances in the comedy, mystery, and drama genres. The location also offers open auditions for locals who wish to get involved.
20.4 Miles
With Tenndeavor, visitors can receive personalized tennis instruction with tennis professionals. The team helps visitors develop the correct form and techniques to make it from a novice to an advanced level.
20.4 Miles
Seven Seas Park offers entertainment for both kids and dogs. The park combines a fenced in off leash dog park with a kids' play area complete with pirate-themed play structures, sports fields and courts, and a spray pool.
20.6 Miles
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Bay Area Discovery Museum
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557 McReynolds Rd., Sausalito, CA 94965
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Bay Area Discovery Museum is a 7.5 acres natural area museum for children, located in Sausalito, California. They emphasize on creative thinking all in children and on developing their creativity.