- The list below includes 706 free or cheap things to do in or near San Mateo, California, including 127 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Gardens, Hiking Trails and Running/Jogging.
- From The San Mateo Japanese Garden to Sawyer Camp Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in San Mateo and in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Half Moon Bay and Berkeley.
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With rides and attractions for kids, Lemos Farm is ideal for families. Visit around Halloween for their decorations.
7.3 Miles
50%
68 votes
2650 Broadway Street, Redwood City, CA 94063
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Redwood City Underground Pub has special attractions on different nights like comedy, trivia and live music, along with board games, a jukebox, pool, and beer pong. They have two different floors with bars on both.
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A movie theater with an XD auditorium, Century at Tanforan and XD displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, arcade games, self-service ticketing and a lobby cafe.
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The Centennial Way Trail is a three-mile, Class I bicycle and pedestrian trail. Built on the land above the Bay Area's underground rail system, the trail runs from South San Francisco to San Bruno.
7.3 Miles
25%
12 votes
1150 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA 94066
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Located in a shopping center, Hop 'n Play is an indoor playground with animal climbing structures and mats. There is a seating area where parents can sit down while they watch their children play.
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66 votes
2200 Broadway St, Redwood City, CA 94063
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Celebrating Redwood City's rich heritage, San Mateo County History Museum features interesting exhibits and displays for visitors of all ages. It is also a popular field trip destination for schools and youth groups.
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Serene ocean views await guests of San Bruno Point Park. Hiking is a popular area pastimen, along with fishing. Make use of the outdoor grill and benches for a picnic lunch.
7.4 Miles
96%
24 votes
Oyster Point Blvd, Oyster Point Marina, South San Francisco, CA 94083
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Built atop the human-made Oyster Point Peninsula, Oyster Point Pier is a fishing spot that tends to attract both sharks and shark anglers. The pier is also a good bet for flounder and perch in season.
7.4 Miles
80%
20 votes
1404 San Mateo Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080
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At Bay Badminton Center, visitors can reserve a court from 9 courts to choose from for badminton. All of the courts have a Robbins flooring system and are padded to accommodate players.
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29%
14 votes
1422 San Mateo Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080
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World Cup Indoor Soccer is an indoor soccer club that features youth leagues, co-ed leagues, youth soccer camps, and adult soccer programs. The club is available for private birthday parties and practices.