San Jose Family Activities - Things to Do With Kids in San Jose CA

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AChildren's Discovery Museum

Relevancy: 83% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
4.5
71+ reviews
from 3 sources
Yelp
4.5
65+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
5+ reviews
Frommers
0.0
1+ reviews
  • went for the first time with my 3 year old son. we were able to escape ... more on yelp.com
Children's Discovery Museum
Children's Discovery Museum
180 Woz Way
San Jose, CA 95110

Estimated Price: From $1

BHappy Hollow Park and Zoo

Relevancy: 81% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
4.0
15+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yahoo! Travel
4.0
10+ reviews
Epinions.com
4.0
5+ reviews
  • Highlights: concessions-food available, gift shop… more
  • Okay, here it is in a nutshell. Visit the park on the first Tuesday of the month to get the $1.00 admission per person versus the $6.00 price tag if you can. Parking will usually be $6.00 on a dail... more on Tripadvisor
  • a wonderful place to spend the day with your children.. there really is a lot for ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Happy Hollow Park and Zoo
Happy Hollow Park and Zoo
1300 Senter Road
San Jose,CA,95112

CRaging Waters

Relevancy: 81% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
3.0
35+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yelp
3.0
31+ reviews
Epinions.com
3.0
4+ reviews
  • Overview This large water park has rides that will thrill ... more on tripadvisor.com
  • Overview Raging Waters, the Bay Area's largest water theme park, offers family ... more on epinions.com
Raging Waters
Raging Waters
Tully Road off Capitol Expressway
2333 South White Road, San Jose, CA 95148

DNickel City

Relevancy: 81% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
3.5
26+ reviews
from 1 sources
Yelp
3.5
26+ reviews
  • This place is fun to go when certain friends are under 21. I'm 26 now and I had ... more on yelp.com
  • This is an all around great place. I love ... more on yelp.com
Nickel City
Nickel City
1711 Branham Ln
San Jose,CA,95118

EAlum Rock Park

Relevancy: 80% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
4.5
30+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
5+ reviews
Yelp
4.5
25+ reviews
  • Highlights: picnic tables more
  • Alum Rock holds a special place in my heart. My dad would take me here when I was ... more on yelp.com
  • If you're looking for a quick ride before the sun sets on this side of town. ... more on yelp.com
Alum Rock Park
Alum Rock Park
16240 Alum Rock Ave
San Jose, CA, 95127

FEmerald Hills Golfland

Relevancy: 80% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
3.5
16+ reviews
from 1 sources
Yelp
3.5
16+ reviews
  • I love this golfland, they have everything! Water slides, video games, artery clogging ... more on yelp.com
  • I grew up with this Golfland too, so I can't help but have fond memories associated ... more on yelp.com
Emerald Hills Golfland
Emerald Hills Golfland
976 Blossom Hill Rd
San Jose,CA,95123

GGuadalupe River Park

Relevancy: 80% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
3.0
8+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yelp
3.5
6+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
2.0
2+ reviews
  • Highlights: restrooms, parking more
  • While this is quite a serene and peaceful escape from downtown San Jose, the walkway ... more on yelp.com
  • My friend I and saw the this park was the home of "The World's Largest Outdoor Monopoly ... more on yelp.com
Guadalupe River Park
Guadalupe River Park
00715 Spring Street
San Jose, California, United States

HTech Museum of Innovation (The Tech)

Relevancy: 80% KID FRIENDLY

  • The museum was interesting and would be fit for ... more on Tripadvisor
  • My husband, 10 y/o son and I went to the Tech Museum yesterday (Sat.). We spent a couple hours there before lunch then walked across the street to have ... more on Tripadvisor
Tech Museum of Innovation (The Tech)
Tech Museum of Innovation (The Tech)
201 S. Market St
San Jose, CA 95113

IKing Aquarium

Relevancy: 80% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
2.5
12+ reviews
from 1 sources
Yelp
2.5
12+ reviews
  • There is no customer service here! They don't greet you. The guys who work there ... more on yelp.com
  • King Aquarium has a great selection of rarer fish (datnoids, African Tiger Fish, exodons, puffers, ... more on yelp.com
King Aquarium
1221 Story Rd
San Jose,CA,95122

JAlmaden Lake Park

Relevancy: 79% KID FRIENDLY

Average Rating
3.5
20+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yahoo! Travel
4.0
6+ reviews
Yelp
3.0
14+ reviews
  • It's a nice place to walk, bike, rollerblade. I also, just discovered the water playground ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Like everyone else has said...great park--in ... more on yelp.com
Almaden Lake Park
Almaden Expressway and Coleman Avenue
San Jose, CA 95120

For families visiting San Jose, there are numerous and fun things to do in the area.  From the Children’s Discovery Museum to the Winchester Mystery House, no matter what kind of family activities your family enjoys, San Jose is has something to fit.  If you’re looking for an education and hands-on experience, the Children’s Discovery Museum is an immense learning environment where kids can learn about everything from sound waves to computers through playing with things.  For older kids, the Winchester Mystery House is both spooky and beautiful with an almost unlimited supply of ghost stories and dead-end hallways.  For very small children, Happy Hollow Park and Zoo is just their size with a unique variety of animals and a quieter atmosphere than some of the larger attractions in the area.  If your family likes amusement parks, Six Flags Great America is located in the north of the city and has rollercoaster rides and midway games to fit any age group.