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Family Fun
Children's Discovery Museum San Jose
180 Woz Way
San Jose, CA 95110
408-298-5437
Hours: Call for days and hours of operation
Admission Charged
Children's Discovery Museum is a hands-on museum featuring over 150 interactive exhibits.
Children of all ages are invited to test, prod, taste, crank and tinker in the striking purple building in Discovery Meadow.
History San Jose
1650 Senter Road
San Jose, CA 95112
408-287-2290
Hours: Call for days and hours of operation
Admission Charged
Historical Museum is a 14 acre facility with a park-like setting including 27 original and reconstructed homes, businesses, and landmarks highlighting the culture and history of San Jose and Santa Clara Valley. The museum is unique with paved streets, running trolleys and an old-fashioned ice cream and candy parlor and cafe, and a museum gift shop. The museum offers tours.
Tech Museum of Innovation
201 South Market Street
San Jose, CA 95113
408-294-8324
Hours: Call for days and hours of operation
Admission Charged
Technology from Silicon Valley and beyond comes alive in this unique museum featuring interactive exhibits for all ages. The Tech is a place about real technology . . . changing the way people work and play, create, harness and share information, how we innovate, how we do things differently. Featuring over 250 interactive exhibits and the Hackworth IMAX Dome Theater.
Kelley Park
1300 Senter Road
San Jose, CA 95112
408-277-4191
Hours: Park hours are daily from 8am to one-half hour after sunset
Admission Charged
Kelley Park is the home to Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, the Japanese Friendship Garden and the San Jose Historical Museum. Visitors may enjoy a train ride, picnicking, beautiful lawn and shade tree areas or a walk through the tranquil Japanese Friendship Garden. For those looking for more activity, visit the zoo, amusement park and play area of Happy Hollow or step back in time to the historic 1800s of San Jose at the Historical Museum.
Monopoly in the Park
Guadalupe River Park
San Jose, CA 95112
408-995-MITP
Hours: Call for additional information
Admission Charged
Monopoly in the Park has been called the world's biggest version of the most popular board game ever, and is San Jose's new "larger than life" attraction. Here in the park, the real estate market is always booming, as property is traded on a 930-square foot permanent Monopoly board. Now everyone has a chance to make it big in Silicon Valley real estate.
Paramount's Great America
Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95052
408-988-1776
Hours: Varies by season, call for additional information
Admission Charged
A universe of Nickelodeon fun, friends, and adventures burst into life at Paramount's Great America. The stars on Nickelodeon, the network preferred by kids, come to life at one of Northern California's favorite theme parks for family fun and thrills.
Six Flags Marine World
2001 Marine World Parkway
Vallejo, CA 94589
707-644-4000
Hours: Vary by season, call for additional information
Admission Charged
Six Flags Marine World is home to America's Favorite Thrills! It's the country's only combination wildlife park, oceanarium and theme park featuring over 30 thrilling rides, 35 exotic animal attractions and 10 great shows.
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