- 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!
- San Mateo, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
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Featuring an extensive playground area with a wide variety of climbing structures and other equipment, Antioch City Park also has picnic areas, public restrooms, and open green space. There are benches where parents can sit and watch their kids.
41.4 Miles
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.
41.4 Miles
At Morning Star Farm, visitors can learn how to ride horses in both English and Western riding styles. The farm hosts several horseback riding camps, including summer camps, jumping camps, and Western camps.
41.4 Miles
Marin Summer Theater is a non-profit educational playhouse that instructs all aspects of show production for people ages 13-23. There are three shows presented every year and a benefit in a six week summer season.
41.5 Miles
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Mystery Spot
465 Mystery Spot Road off Branciforte Dr., Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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The Santa Cruz Mystery Spot is a unique attraction that seems to defy the laws of physics, including gravity and liquid motion. The Mystery Spot is open throughout the year and is a wonderful destination for all ages.
41.5 Miles
A movie theater featuring 14 screens, AMC Brentwood 14 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers an IMAX auditorium, arcade games and a concession area with food and drinks.
41.6 Miles
Hiddenbrooke Golf Club is a prestigious Arnold Palmer Signature course located in Vallejo, California. The course is ideal for both seasoned and beginning golfers, offering a challenge through their elevation changes, narrow greens and long fairways.
41.6 Miles
Gamepod Combat Zone is a large airsoft facility and CQC M.O.U.T Law Enforcement Training Facility. Gamepod features a 120,000 foot airsoft arena, and has rental weapon packages available. Food services are also available through Dacas Refreshments.
41.7 Miles
Over 40 years of racing has been performed at the Infineon Raceway, which is also simply known as the Sonoma Raceway. The venue is claimed to hose one of the most diverse racing schedule in the United States within its 1,600 acre facility.
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Racing fans can enjoy a variety of competitions at the Sonoma Raceway. Both amateurs and professionals race at this facility. This includes motorcycles, drag and speedway racing. There is also a driving school where visitors can test and develop their own skills.