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Best Family-Friendly Attractions

Explore the best family-friendly attractions in Los Gatos.

Chanticleer Ave County Park

Chanticleer Ave County Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1975 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Capitola Historical Museum

Capitola Historical Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

410 Capitola Ave, Capitola, CA 95010, United States

The Santa Cruz Children’s Museum of Discovery

The Santa Cruz Children’s Museum of Discovery

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1855 41st Ave #10, Capitola, CA 95010

The Mystery Spot

The Mystery Spot

Iconic gravity hill offering tours. Opened in 1941, this roadside landmark is a tilt-induced visual illusion with tours & a gift shop.

465 Mystery Spot Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95065

Lake Chabot Regional Park

Lake Chabot Regional Park

Scenic park for hikes, boating & fishing. Parkland featuring a 315-acre reservoir for canoeing & fishing, plus trails, picnic areas & a cafe.

17600 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546, United States

Oakland Zoo

Oakland Zoo

850+ native & exotic animals on display. Long-standing zoo features 850+ native & exotic animals, a wildlife theater & educational programs.

9777 Golf Links Rd, Oakland, CA 94605, United States

Mount Diablo State Park

Mount Diablo State Park

Picnicking, camping & hiking with views. Sizable park with a summit visitor center & observation deck, plus trails, campsites & picnic areas.

Summit Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598, United States

Oak Hill Park

Oak Hill Park

Scenic setting for hikes & picnics. Picturesque park offering a picnic area, hiking & horseback trails, plus a summer concert series.

3005 Stone Valley Rd, Danville, CA 94526, United States

Heather Farm Park

Heather Farm Park

Swimming, skateboarding & a dog park. This 102-acre preserve offers a swimming complex, dog park, sports fields & a skate park.

301 N San Carlos Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

MuseumSRV

MuseumSRV

Local history in a former railway depot. Quaint exhibits dedicated to local history in a restored 1891 railway depot, with a gift shop.

205 Railroad Ave, Danville, CA 94526

Laurelwood Park

Laurelwood Park

Hiking trails to Sugarloaf Mountain. The city's largest park (225 acres) offers trails leading to Sugarloaf Mountain & scenic picnicking.

Laurelwood Park, 3471 Glendora Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403, United States

The Walt Disney Family Museum

The Walt Disney Family Museum

Exhibits on the life of Disney's founder. Presidio museum exploring the life of Walt Disney featuring hands-on exhibits & original artwork.

104 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94129

Old Borges Ranch

Old Borges Ranch

Visit this great place for kids and families!

1035 Castle Rock Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Shadelands Ranch Museum

Shadelands Ranch Museum

Elegant 1902 house with guided tours. Genteel, historic 1902 house museum featuring period furniture, local artifacts & tours.

2660 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598, United States

Castle Rock Regional Recreation Area

Castle Rock Regional Recreation Area

Woodlands, fields, a pool & picnic site. Scenic land along Pine Creek with a pool, volleyball courts, a softball field & a large picnic area.

1700 Castle Rock Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

The Gardens at Heather Farm

The Gardens at Heather Farm

Botanical gardens & classes. This 6-acre destination with botanical gardens hosts special events & offers classes.

1540 Marchbanks Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598, United States

Esplanade Park

Esplanade Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

120 Monterey Ave, Capitola, CA 95010

Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden

Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden

Public garden & historic home. A 2.5-acre plot encompassing herb & rose gardens, a historic home, a carriage house & a tearoom.

1431 Waverley St, Palo Alto, CA 94301

Flood Park

Flood Park

Oak-filled park with a baseball field. Green space with many oak & bay trees, plus a baseball field, tennis courts & several picnic areas.

215 Bay Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025

Shoup Park

Shoup Park

Play areas, a teen center & event spaces. This 4-acre community gathering place features a playground, drop-in teen center & rentable venues.

400 University Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022

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