- Our list of the best things to do in San Carlos, California, features the top 1002 nearby activities — including 315 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- San Carlos, 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 29 things to do within the city of San Carlos, CA , followed by 973 popular activities in nearby cities, including San Francisco, Pacifica, Half Moon Bay, Los Altos, San Jose, South San Francisco, Cupertino, Palo Alto, Oakland, Saratoga, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Alameda, Fremont, Hayward, San Leandro, Newark, Milpitas, Santa Clara, Castro Valley, Belmont, San Mateo, Union City, Redwood City, San Bruno, Daly City, San Ramon, Menlo Park, Burlingame, Dublin, Pleasanton, Campbell, Berkeley, Los Gatos, Lodi and Santa Ynez
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At Pelican Point Beach, visitors can access a tide pool or go diving and surfing. The location also contains tent areas and RV sites with electric hookups for those who wish to stay overnight.
10.3 Miles
77%
979 votes
1828 Cabrillo Highway, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
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Tour Half Moon Bay on horseback with a guided tour from Sea Horse Ranch & Friendly Acres. Riders must be at least seven years old and do not need prior equestrian experience. Sea Horse Ranch & Friendly Acres also offers weekend riding camps and horse boarding.
10.3 Miles
The mission of Oshman Family JCC is to establish a common ground that unites Jewish institution, groups, and individuals for the betterment of the community. The community has an aquatics center and a fitness center.
10.3 Miles
Sea Horse Ranch offers horseback rides on the beach and have 1 hour, 90 minute and 2 hour rides available. They also offer horsemanship camps and boarding in their facility with multiple arenas and turnouts.
10.4 Miles
The Don Edwards San Francisco Bay Wildlife Refuge is close to the city, yet it provides an escape into nature. Over 80 species make their homes here, including ducks, loons, and geese.
10.4 Miles
86%
43 votes
1 Marshlands Road, Fremont, CA 94555
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Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge is 30,000 acres and is home to millions of migratory birds and endangered species. It has 30 miles of hiking trails, and fishing, boating and hunting are permitted in some areas.
10.5 Miles
Francis Beach is believed to be the main beach at Half Moon Bay with beautiful views of the ocean and well-maintained campsites that offer both tents as well as RV's. The beach can be easily reached through the Coast-side trail. There is also a dog-friendly beach area nearby.
10.5 Miles
Where the Pescadero River enters the sea, Pescadero Beach begins. Stretching one mile on the shoreline, the beach has sandy coves and rocky cliffs, which are suited for fishing and picnics.
10.5 Miles
87%
15 votes
4901 Breakwater Avenue, Hayward, CA 94545
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Established in 1986, the Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center is a facility dedicated to educating about the ecology of the San Francisco Bay. Visitors commonly enjoy seeing the many exhibits, attending community programs, or enjoying fun activities offered at the center.
10.6 Miles
A somewhat secluded white sand beach, Roosevelt Beach State Beach features scenic views of the Pacific as well as surfing and swimming opportunities. The beach has picnic tables and rest room facilities.