Planet Snoopy: A Peanuts Paradise in Santa Clara
Experience Peanuts-themed fun for the whole family at Planet Snoopy in Santa Clara's Great America, with gentle rides and character meet-and-greets.
Planet Snoopy, located within California's Great America in Santa Clara, is a vibrant and whimsical amusement park area inspired by the Peanuts comic strip. Designed for families with young children, it offers a variety of gentle rides, play areas, and opportunities to meet beloved characters like Snoopy and Charlie Brown. It's a colorful and engaging space where kids can experience their first thrills and create lasting memories.
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Local tips
- Arrive early to minimize wait times for rides and attractions, especially during peak season.
- Check the daily schedule for character meet-and-greet times and plan accordingly.
- Utilize the California's Great America mobile app for real-time wait times and park maps.
- Pack sunscreen, hats, and comfortable shoes, as you'll be spending a lot of time outdoors.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Santa Clara Caltrain Station, take the VTA Bus #60 towards 'Great America'. Get off at the 'Great America Parkway & Tasman Drive' stop. Walk north on Great America Parkway for about 10 minutes to reach Planet Snoopy. A single VTA fare costs $2.50.
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Driving
If driving, take US-101 to the Great America Parkway exit. Follow Great America Parkway to the park entrance. Parking at California's Great America costs $30 per vehicle if purchased online prior to arrival, or $35 per vehicle at the gate. A drop-off area is located just past the entrance on Great America Parkway.
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Walking
If you are within walking distance, head towards Great America Parkway. Depending on your starting point in Santa Clara, make your way to Great America Parkway, then walk north. Planet Snoopy is located at 4701 Great America Parkway.
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