Things to Do with Kids in San Mateo, CA

  • TripBuzz found 715 things to do with kids in or near San Mateo, California, including 697 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Half Moon Bay and Los Altos.
  • From Bel Mateo Bowl to Central Park, City of San Mateo, the San Mateo area offers 129 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Gardens, Hiking Trails and Walking Trails.
  • Located twenty-five minutes from Downtown San Francisco lies the city of San Mateo, California. Nestled in Silicon Valley, the city is a thriving business and technological community, as well as housing over 100,000 residents. Visitors enjoy the cities diverse shopping districts, parks and gardens, including a traditional Japanese tea garden.
  • TripBuzz found 715 things to do with kids in or near San Mateo, California, including 697 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Half Moon Bay and Los Altos.
  • From Bel Mateo Bowl to Central Park, City of San Mateo, the San Mateo area offers 129 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Gardens, Hiking Trails and Walking Trails.
  • Located twenty-five minutes from Downtown San Francisco lies the city of San Mateo, California. Nestled in Silicon Valley, the city is a thriving business and technological community, as well as housing over 100,000 residents. Visitors enjoy the cities diverse shopping districts, parks and gardens, including a traditional Japanese tea garden.
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Diners enjoy each other’s company while they munch on fresh salads before cooking entrees fondue-style at the table
7.3 Miles
60% 208 votes
Farms & Ranches 12320 San Mateo Road (Hwy 92), Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 MoreLess Info
With rides and attractions for kids, Lemos Farm is ideal for families. Visit around Halloween for their decorations.
7.3 Miles
41% 368 votes
Movie Theaters 1188 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA 94066 MoreLess Info
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.
7.3 Miles
61% 18 votes
Hiking Trails 1100 Huntington Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94066 MoreLess Info
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
Children's Play Area 1150 El Camino Real, San Bruno, CA 94066 MoreLess Info
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.
7.4 Miles
89% 66 votes
History Museums 2200 Broadway St, Redwood City, CA 94063 MoreLess Info
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.
7.4 Miles
40% 5 votes
Bay Forbes Boulevard, San Bruno, CA MoreLess Info
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
Piers & Boardwalks Oyster Point Blvd, Oyster Point Marina, South San Francisco, CA 94083 MoreLess Info
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
Badminton 1404 San Mateo Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080 MoreLess Info
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.
7.4 Miles
29% 14 votes
Soccer Field 1422 San Mateo Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080 MoreLess Info
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.
7.4 Miles
96% 26 votes
Landmarks 2200 Broadway, Redwood City, CA 94063 MoreLess Info
Located in front of a historic 1910 courthouse with Greek Revival architecture, Courthouse Square is a town square that hosts community events. Visitors can attend local concerts, festivals, and art shows in the square.
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