- TripBuzz found 125 things to do with kids in or near Gilroy, California, including 110 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Morgan Hill, Salinas, Hollister and Aptos.
- From Predator's Archery to Maggi Stables, the Gilroy area offers 93 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Amusement Parks (All Ages), Horseback Riding and Playgrounds.
- Known for its abundant garlic crop, the city of Gilroy, California hosts its annual Gilroy Garlic Festival, attracting tourists from all over to sample their unique garlic ice cream and other interesting items. The city is also a large boutique wine producer and is home to estate wineries throughout the area. The cities natural landscape is breathtaking, with rolling green hills and stately trees.
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            Featuring 5 playing fields, Santa Clara Paintball offers visitors paintball courses with inflatable obstacles, box mazes, and urban barriers. The paintball center hosts a splatmaster event where kids can aim their paintball guns at physical targets.        
    
    
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            There is no better way to learn about mastering the waves than taking lessons with Club Ed Santa Cruz Surf School. Their experienced trainers will have you up on the board in no time through a variety of lesson plans or surf camps.        
    
    
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                Lighthouse Point, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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            In 1986, the Santa Cruz Surfing Museum opened inside the Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse. It is one of the oldest museums in the world dedicated to surfing, and visitors can see how surfboards progressed from huge paddleboards to modern surfboards, along with surf club patches, surf movie posters, and wetsuits,        
    
    
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            The Marina State Beach is located within the Marina Dunes Natural Preserves and is home to steady winds. The consistent winds make it popular for radio-controlled gliders, hang-gliding, and kites.        
    
    
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            The city owned and operated Preston Park features a large soccer/football field, children's playground area, a baseball diamond, and basketball courts. Multiple city-funded sporting events are also held within the park during the year.        
    
    
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            Those who utilize inline skates or skateboards without handles are welcome at the Marina Skatepark which is open from 9am until one hour after sunset. Spread over 11,000 square feet, the park also hosts several skate jams throughout the year.        
    
    
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                17770 Alma Bridge Road, Los Gatos, CA 95033
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            Built around the man-made lake of Lexington Reservoir, Lexington Reservoir County Park offers a variety of amenities. It has a boat launch, an extensive network of trails, picnic areas with barbecue grills, and playground areas.        
    
    
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            Marina Dog Park is also called the Schoonover Dog Park. The fenced-in park allows dogs to freely run off their leashes, and there are two designated sections with one for small dogs and one open to dogs of any size.        
    
    
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            Tube slides, waterfalls, a wave pool and a selection of places to eat are just some of the things that you will find at Raging Waters in San Jose. Stay in a local hotel and turn your day into a short break.        
    
    
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            Cowell's Beach is good for surfers and windsurfers. It may not be the cleanest beach in the area.