Best Attractions in Redwood City
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Golden Gate Park
Discover the serenity and beauty of Golden Gate Park, San Francisco's largest urban park with stunning gardens, museums, and endless outdoor activities.
San Francisco, CA4.7Excellent 42,715 Reviews -
Twin Peaks
Experience San Francisco's most breathtaking 360° panoramic views from the iconic Twin Peaks. A must-see natural landmark offering unparalleled vistas.
501 Twin Peaks Blvd, San Francisco, CA 941144.7Excellent 13,025 Reviews -
San Francisco Zoo
Discover a world of animals and conservation at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens, an urban oasis by the Pacific Ocean.
Sloat Blvd &, Upper Great Hwy, San Francisco, CA 941324.4Very Good 13,002 Reviews -
Winchester Mystery House
Explore the bizarre and haunted Winchester Mystery House, a sprawling Victorian mansion filled with architectural oddities and ghostly tales in San Jose, CA.
525 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose, CA 951284.5Excellent 14,672 Reviews -
Big Basin Redwoods State Park
Witness the inspiring recovery of California's oldest state park, home to ancient redwoods and rich natural history in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
California4.8Excellent 4,919 Reviews -
Japanese Tea Garden
Discover serenity in Golden Gate Park at the Japanese Tea Garden, the oldest public Japanese garden in the U.S., featuring pagodas, koi ponds, and a historic tea house.
75 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr, San Francisco, CA 941184.5Excellent 14,878 Reviews -
Levi's Stadium
Experience world-class sports and entertainment at Levi's Stadium, a state-of-the-art venue in the heart of Silicon Valley. Home of the San Francisco 49ers!
4900 Marie P DeBartolo Way, Santa Clara, CA 950544.4Very Good 12,375 Reviews -
Filoli Historic House & Garden
Step back in time at Filoli, a stunning country estate with a grand mansion, exquisite gardens, and scenic trails in the heart of Woodside, California.
86 Cañada Rd, Woodside, CA 940624.7Excellent 5,008 Reviews -
de Young Museum
Explore world-class art and panoramic city views at San Francisco's de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park.
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr, San Francisco, CA 941184.6Excellent 8,449 Reviews -
Computer History Museum
Explore the evolution of computing at the Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley, from ancient tools to the latest tech innovations.
1401 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, CA 940434.7Excellent 6,945 Reviews
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Mission Dolores Park
Experience the vibrant heart of San Francisco at Mission Dolores Park: stunning views, sunny vibes, and a whole lot of local flavor.
Dolores St &, 19th St, San Francisco, CA 941144.7Excellent 15,049 Reviews -
California's Great America
Experience thrilling rides, family fun, and exciting entertainment at California's Great America in Santa Clara!
4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 950544.4Very Good 15,323 Reviews -
San Francisco Botanical Garden
Discover a world of plants in Golden Gate Park's serene oasis. Explore themed gardens and enjoy the beauty of nature at the San Francisco Botanical Garden.
1199 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 941224.8Excellent 7,296 Reviews -
SAP Center
Home of the San Jose Sharks and a premier destination for concerts, sports, and entertainment in the heart of Silicon Valley.
525 W Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 951134.6Excellent 11,478 Reviews -
California Academy of Sciences
Explore an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum all under one living roof in Golden Gate Park.
55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco, CA 941184.6Excellent 5,299 Reviews -
Pigeon Point Light Station State Historic Park
Discover California's maritime history at this iconic lighthouse, offering stunning coastal views, wildlife sightings, and a glimpse into the past.
210 Pigeon Point Rd, Pescadero, CA 940604.7Excellent 4,155 Reviews -
Castle Rock State Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes, unique rock formations, and diverse wildlife at Castle Rock State Park in California's Santa Cruz Mountains.
15451 CA-35, Los Gatos, CA 950334.8Excellent 2,684 Reviews -
Stanford University
Explore Stanford University: A world-renowned center for education, innovation, and Silicon Valley history in a beautiful California setting.
450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 943054.7Excellent 3,954 Reviews -
Pacifica State Beach
Discover Pacifica State Beach: Surfing, scenic views, and family fun await at this accessible California coastal gem.
5000 CA-1, Pacifica, CA 940444.6Excellent 4,589 Reviews -
Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve
Explore towering redwoods, lush canyons, and stunning coastal views at this Half Moon Bay preserve. Hike, bike, and discover nature's beauty.
Half Moon Bay, CA 940194.8Excellent 1,714 Reviews -
Año Nuevo State Park
Discover Año Nuevo State Park: Witness elephant seals, explore coastal trails, and uncover California's rich natural and cultural history.
1 New Years Creek Rd, Pescadero, CA 940604.8Excellent 1,800 Reviews -
Google Android Statues Square
A whimsical sculpture garden featuring Android dessert statues, currently under repair and awaiting relocation on Google's Mountain View campus.
1981 Landings Dr, Mountain View, CA 940434.3Very Good 4,628 Reviews -
Plaza de Cesar Chavez
Discover Northern California's oldest public space in the heart of San Jose, a vibrant plaza surrounded by museums, theaters, and historical landmarks.
1 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose, CA 951134.4Very Good 3,099 Reviews -
Sutro Baths
Explore the historic ruins of Sutro Baths at Land's End, where San Francisco's past meets the dramatic beauty of the Pacific Coast.
1004 Point Lobos Ave, San Francisco, CA 941214.7Excellent 2,623 Reviews -
Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University
Explore 5,000 years of art at Stanford's Cantor Arts Center, home to a vast Rodin collection and diverse global art—admission is free!
328 Lomita Dr, Stanford, CA 943054.7Excellent 2,106 Reviews -
16th Avenue Tiled Steps
Discover San Francisco's hidden gem: a stunning mosaic staircase transforming a neighborhood into a vibrant work of art with breathtaking city views.
16th Ave, San Francisco, CA 941224.7Excellent 2,879 Reviews -
Gray Whale Cove State Beach
Discover a secluded cove with dramatic cliffs, migrating whales, and hiking trails in Half Moon Bay's Gray Whale Cove State Beach.
Half Moon Bay, CA 940194.7Excellent 1,547 Reviews -
The Tech Interactive
Explore the world of science and technology through hands-on exhibits and IMAX films at The Tech Interactive in San Jose.
201 S Market St, San Jose, CA 951134.4Very Good 4,037 Reviews -
Corona Heights Park
Discover panoramic views, red rock formations, and family-friendly activities at this hilltop park in the heart of San Francisco.
Roosevelt Way &, Museum Way, San Francisco, CA 941144.8Excellent 1,483 Reviews -
Santa Clara University
California's oldest university blends historic mission roots with Silicon Valley innovation on a beautiful campus.
500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 950534.6Excellent 451 Reviews -
Leo J. Ryan Park
A scenic Foster City park with lagoon access, summer concerts, water sports, and community events. Perfect for recreation and relaxation.
650 Shell Blvd, Foster City, CA 944044.7Excellent 2,157 Reviews -
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
Explore interactive exhibits at San Jose's top-rated children's museum, fostering creativity and hands-on learning for kids of all ages.
180 Woz Way, San Jose, CA 951104.6Excellent 3,752 Reviews -
Memorial Church
Discover Stanford Memorial Church, an architectural gem with stunning mosaics and stained glass, a tribute to love and enduring beauty.
450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 943054.8Excellent 1,451 Reviews -
Sutro Heights
Discover panoramic ocean views and historic gardens at Sutro Heights Park, a tranquil escape in San Francisco's Lands End.
846 Point Lobos Ave, San Francisco, CA 941214.7Excellent 1,756 Reviews -
Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve
Discover stunning wildflowers, rare species, and panoramic views at this preserved natural oasis in Redwood City, California.
10 Old Stage Coach Rd, Redwood City, CA 940624.7Excellent 1,304 Reviews -
Ocean Beach
Discover the serene beauty of Ocean Beach in San Francisco, where golden sands meet the Pacific Ocean, creating a picturesque coastal escape.
San Francisco, CA4.7Excellent 1,768 Reviews -
Glen Canyon Park
Explore the natural beauty of Glen Canyon Park in San Francisco, a serene retreat with hiking trails, wildlife, and breathtaking vistas.
Elk St and, Chenery St, San Francisco, CA 941274.7Excellent 1,509 Reviews -
Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve
Explore scenic trails, wildflower meadows, and panoramic views at this expansive Santa Cruz Mountain preserve.
Redwood City, CA 940624.8Excellent 421 Reviews -
Balmy Alley
Discover the vibrant murals of Balmy Alley in San Francisco's Mission District, a powerful expression of community, culture, and social justice.
50 Balmy St, San Francisco, CA 941104.5Excellent 955 Reviews -
Candlestick Point State Recreation Area
Discover San Francisco's hidden gem: Candlestick Point State Recreation Area, offering stunning views, outdoor activities, and a rich history.
500 Hunters Point Expy, San Francisco, CA 941244.3Very Good 1,067 Reviews -
San Jose Museum of Art
Explore modern & contemporary art at the San Jose Museum of Art, a cultural hub in the heart of Silicon Valley. Open weekends, free for students!
110 S Market St, San Jose, CA 951134.2Very Good 1,388 Reviews -
Apple Apple Park Visitor Center
Explore Apple's innovative world at the Apple Park Visitor Center in Cupertino, featuring exclusive merchandise, AR experiences, and stunning campus views.
10600 N Tantau Ave, Cupertino, CA 950144.4Very Good 1,882 Reviews -
Wunderlich County Park
Discover redwood forests, historic stables, and scenic trails at Wunderlich County Park in Woodside, California. A natural escape awaits!
4040 Woodside Rd, Woodside, CA 940624.7Excellent 948 Reviews -
Huddart Park
Escape to Huddart Park: Hike through redwood forests, explore scenic trails, and discover a peaceful natural retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
1100 Kings Mountain Rd, Woodside, CA 940624.7Excellent 1,199 Reviews -
Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden
Discover a historic Palo Alto garden with diverse plant collections, educational programs, and tranquil beauty—a free community resource open daily.
1431 Waverley St, Palo Alto, CA 943014.7Excellent 897 Reviews -
Byxbee Park
Explore Byxbee Park: Where art meets nature in a reclaimed landscape with stunning bay views, perfect for walking, birding, and enjoying public art.
2375 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto, CA 943034.7Excellent 648 Reviews -
Bedwell Bayfront Park
Explore scenic trails, diverse wildlife, and stunning bay views at Menlo Park's Bedwell Bayfront Park, a unique urban oasis transformed from a former landfill.
1600 Marsh Rd, Menlo Park, CA 940254.5Excellent 812 Reviews -
Rodin Sculpture Garden
Discover masterpieces by Auguste Rodin in a serene outdoor setting at Stanford University's Sculpture Garden, open 24/7 and always free.
Palo Alto, CA 943044.8Excellent 998 Reviews -
The Castro Theatre
Experience cinematic history at the Castro Theatre, a landmark movie palace in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant Castro District.
429 Castro St, San Francisco, CA 941144.7Excellent 2,543 Reviews -
Rodin Sculpture Garden
Experience the genius of Rodin in a serene outdoor setting at Stanford University's free sculpture garden. Open 24/7.
Palo Alto, CA 943044.8Excellent 972 Reviews -
San Jose Center for the Performing Arts
Experience world-class performances in a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed architectural gem in the heart of downtown San Jose.
255 S Almaden Blvd, San Jose, CA 951134.5Excellent 2,760 Reviews -
Hoover Tower
Explore Stanford's iconic Hoover Tower: panoramic views, historical archives, and a soaring carillon await at this landmark of knowledge and peace.
550 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 943054.5Excellent 900 Reviews -
San Mateo Japanese Garden
Experience tranquility in the heart of San Mateo at the Japanese Garden, a serene oasis of traditional design and cultural harmony.
50 E 5th Ave, San Mateo, CA 944014.7Excellent 1,110 Reviews -
Seal Point Park
Discover scenic trails, art installations, and a vibrant dog park at this waterfront oasis in San Mateo, offering bay views and outdoor fun.
1901 J Hart Clinton Dr, San Mateo, CA 944014.6Excellent 1,479 Reviews -
CuriOdyssey
Inspiring kids' love for science and nature with hands-on exhibits and native California wildlife in a unique museum and zoo experience.
1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA 944014.6Excellent 1,735 Reviews -
Google Visitor Experience
Explore Google's culture in Mountain View: a public space with a store, cafe, community events, and art for locals and visitors alike.
2000 N Shoreline Blvd Ground Floor, Mountain View, CA 940434.3Very Good 696 Reviews -
Tank Hill
Escape to Tank Hill for panoramic San Francisco views, a peaceful atmosphere, and a unique perspective on the city's beauty.
Twin Peaks Blvd, San Francisco, CA 941144.8Excellent 730 Reviews -
Amoeba Music
Explore a vast collection of vinyl, CDs, and music memorabilia at the world's largest independent record store in Haight-Ashbury.
1855 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 941174.7Excellent 3,595 Reviews -
Butano State Park
Discover redwood forests, diverse trails, and serene solitude in Butano State Park, a hidden gem of the California coast.
1500 Cloverdale Rd, Pescadero, CA 940604.7Excellent 423 Reviews -
Laurelwood Park
Escape to nature in San Mateo's Laurelwood Park: hiking, playgrounds, picnic spots, and stunning views await!
Laurelwood Park, 3471 Glendora Dr, San Mateo, CA 944034.7Excellent 745 Reviews -
San Mateo Central Park
Discover San Mateo Central Park: a historic urban oasis with gardens, recreation, and community events for all ages to enjoy.
50 E 5th Ave, San Mateo, CA 944014.6Excellent 1,940 Reviews -
Moffett Field Museum
Discover the thrilling history of aviation and space exploration at the Moffett Field Museum, nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley's Moffett Federal Airfield.
Building 126, Severyns Ave, Mountain View, CA 940354.5Excellent 568 Reviews -
San Mateo County History Museum
Discover San Mateo County's past at the History Museum in Redwood City's landmark 1910 Courthouse. Exhibits, stories, and artifacts await!
2200 Broadway, Redwood City, CA 940634.6Excellent 393 Reviews -
Queen Wilhelmina Garden
Experience a touch of the Netherlands in Golden Gate Park with vibrant tulips and a historic windmill at Queen Wilhelmina Garden.
1690 John F Kennedy Dr, San Francisco, CA 941214.7Excellent 720 Reviews -
Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph
Experience history and architectural beauty at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph, a landmark of faith in the heart of downtown San Jose.
80 S Market St, San Jose, CA 951134.7Excellent 921 Reviews -
Mitchell Park
Explore Mitchell Park in Palo Alto: where innovative design meets community fun, offering inclusive playgrounds, sports, and vibrant events for all ages.
600 E Meadow Dr, Palo Alto, CA 943034.7Excellent 1,947 Reviews -
St James Park
Discover the historical heart of downtown San Jose at St. James Park, a green oasis offering a blend of tranquility and historical significance.
N 2nd St &, E St James St, San Jose, CA 951123.5Good 1,294 Reviews -
Bison Paddock
Witness the majesty of American bison in an unexpected urban oasis. A testament to conservation in Golden Gate Park since 1891.
1237 John F Kennedy Dr, San Francisco, CA 941214.5Excellent 1,222 Reviews -
Pescadero State Beach
Discover sandy coves, rocky cliffs, and abundant wildlife at Pescadero State Beach, a natural gem on the San Mateo County coast.
California 940604.8Excellent 307 Reviews -
Women's Building
Empowering women since 1979, the Women's Building in San Francisco's Mission District is a vibrant hub for resources, community, and social justice.
3543 18th St #8, San Francisco, CA 941104.5Excellent 584 Reviews -
California Theatre
Experience the opulence of a bygone era at the California Theatre, a meticulously restored 1920s movie palace in the heart of San Jose.
345 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 951134.7Excellent 869 Reviews -
Twin Pines Park
Discover Belmont's hidden gem: Twin Pines Park, a blend of nature, history, and community spirit in a serene setting.
1 Twin Pines Ln, Belmont, CA 940024.6Excellent 661 Reviews -
San Jose Improv
Experience comedy in a historic setting at San Jose Improv, located in the heart of downtown San Jose!
62 S Second St, San Jose, CA 951134.3Very Good 2,128 Reviews -
Burton Park
San Carlos's oldest park, a vibrant community hub with sports, recreation, and events for all ages.
900 Chestnut St, San Carlos, CA 940704.7Excellent 601 Reviews -
Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts
Experience world-class theater, music, and dance in the heart of Silicon Valley at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.
500 Castro St, Mountain View, CA 940414.7Excellent 809 Reviews -
Kite Hill
Escape to Kite Hill for breathtaking San Francisco views, a peaceful natural retreat in the heart of Eureka Valley.
Yukon & 19th Street, San Francisco, CA 941144.7Excellent 275 Reviews -
Randall Museum
Explore science, nature, and art at San Francisco's Randall Museum, a free, family-friendly learning center with stunning city views.
199 Museum Way, San Francisco, CA 941144.7Excellent 468 Reviews -
NASA Ames Research Center
Discover NASA's groundbreaking research and explore the wonders of space at the Ames Exploration Center in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Moffett Blvd, Mountain View, CA 940354.1Very Good 413 Reviews -
Sea Cloud Park
Discover scenic waterfront views, sports facilities, and family fun at Foster City's popular Sea Cloud Park.
Sea Cloud Dr, Foster City, CA 944044.7Excellent 384 Reviews -
Stafford Park
Experience the natural beauty and community spirit at Stafford Park, a serene escape in Redwood City, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Hopkins Avenue &, King St, Redwood City, CA 940624.6Excellent 568 Reviews -
GLBT Historical Society Museum
Explore the vibrant history of the LGBTQ community at the GLBT Historical Society Museum in San Francisco's Castro District.
4127 18th St, San Francisco, CA 941144.6Excellent 469 Reviews -
O'Flaherty's Irish Pub
Experience authentic Irish hospitality in the heart of San Jose with traditional food, drinks, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere at O'Flaherty's.
25 N San Pedro St, San Jose, CA 951104.3Very Good 1,324 Reviews -
National AIDS Memorial Grove
A serene sanctuary in Golden Gate Park dedicated to remembrance, healing, and hope for those touched by the AIDS epidemic.
Nancy Pelosi Drive &, Bowling Green Dr, San Francisco, CA 941224.9Excellent 373 Reviews -
Ryder Park
Discover bayfront beauty and recreation at Ryder Park in San Mateo, offering trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots for the whole family.
1801 J Hart Clinton Dr, San Mateo, CA 944014.6Excellent 477 Reviews -
Flood Park
Discover Flood Park in Menlo Park: A vibrant blend of nature, recreation, and community spirit in a beautiful urban setting. Perfect for all ages!
215 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 940254.3Very Good 480 Reviews -
Marlin Park
Enjoy waterfront views, sports, and family fun at Redwood City's Marlin Park, a scenic escape in Redwood Shores.
500 Cringle Dr, Redwood City, CA 940654.4Very Good 336 Reviews -
Twin Peaks Tavern
Experience a piece of LGBTQ+ history at Twin Peaks Tavern, the 'Gateway to the Castro,' where open windows symbolize a community's liberation and acceptance.
401 Castro St, San Francisco, CA 941144.4Very Good 605 Reviews -
Red Morton Park
Discover Redwood City's vibrant heart: Red Morton Park offers recreation, events, and inclusive play for all ages and abilities.
1120 Roosevelt Ave, Redwood City, CA 940614.7Excellent 936 Reviews -
iFLY Indoor Skydiving - SF Bay
Experience the thrill of skydiving indoors at iFLY SF Bay! Safe, fun, and unforgettable for all ages and skill levels in Union City, CA.
31310 Alvarado-Niles Rd, Union City, CA 945874.5Excellent 571 Reviews -
Robin Williams Meadow
A peaceful meadow in Golden Gate Park honoring Robin Williams, perfect for picnics, events, and enjoying nature in the heart of San Francisco.
320 Bowling Green Dr, San Francisco, CA 941184.7Excellent 355 Reviews -
The Rose & Crown
Experience a traditional British pub in Palo Alto with craft beers, classic food, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
547 Emerson St, Palo Alto, CA 943014.3Very Good 1,003 Reviews -
Bad Axe Throwing San Francisco
Experience the thrill of axe throwing! Expert coaches, fun games, and a unique venue make for an unforgettable San Francisco Bay Area adventure.
30A Hill St, Daly City, CA 940144.8Excellent 908 Reviews -
The Caravan Lounge
San Jose's iconic dive bar with live music, cheap drinks, and a come-as-you-are vibe since 1964. Karaoke, comedy, and good times await!
98 Almaden Ave, San Jose, CA 951134.5Excellent 574 Reviews -
Camino Brewing Co. and Beer Garden
Discover award-winning craft beers inspired by the Camino de Santiago at this vibrant San Jose brewery and beer garden in the SoFA district.
718 S 1st St, San Jose, CA 951134.6Excellent 321 Reviews -
The Wine Room
Experience a world of wine in Palo Alto's cozy Wine Room, offering curated selections and tasty tapas for a relaxed and sophisticated evening.
520 Ramona St, Palo Alto, CA 943014.2Very Good 542 Reviews -
440 Castro
Experience the vibrant heart of San Francisco's Castro District at 440 Castro, a legendary gay bar known for its lively atmosphere and inclusive community.
440 Castro St, San Francisco, CA 941144.4Very Good 460 Reviews -
South Bay Shores
Experience the thrill of a Northern California beach town at South Bay Shores, the water park inside California's Great America!
4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 950544.5Excellent 1,168 Reviews -
Planet Snoopy
Experience the whimsical world of Peanuts at Planet Snoopy in Santa Clara, offering kid-friendly rides and attractions for unforgettable family memories.
4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 950544.6Excellent 294 Reviews -
Drop Tower
Experience the ultimate free fall at California's Great America on Drop Tower: Scream Zone! A thrilling 225-foot plunge reaching speeds of 60 mph.
Parking lot, Mission College Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 950544.5Excellent 506 Reviews -
La Petite Playhouse
Redwood City's ultimate indoor play destination: undersea adventures, climbing walls, and endless fun for kids!
1264 Oddstad Dr, Redwood City, CA 940634.5Excellent 267 Reviews
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