Best things to do in San Mateo, CA
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Recommended activities in San Mateo
Tours & day trips
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Redwood Forest & Santa Cruz Harbour Day Tour from San Francisco
Adventure & outdoor
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Hiking along Pacifica State Beach Coastline
Food, drink & nightlife
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Napa, Sonoma and Exclusive Battery Spencer Small Group Wine Tasting Tour
Classes & workshops
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Beginner Surfing Lesson - Pacifica or Santa Cruz
Popular places to visit
Golden Gate Bridge
After visiting Golden Gate Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. Amble around this vibrant area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Pier 39
You can browse for souvenirs with a trip to Pier 39, a popular shopping spot in San Francisco. Discover the beautiful sunsets and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park is just one of the places to see in San Francisco, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Alcatraz Island
You can learn more about the history of San Francisco when you make a stop at a top site like Alcatraz Island. Take in the acclaimed theater scene and beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
Lombard Street
After visiting Lombard Street, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Francisco. Discover the beautiful sunsets and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Union Square
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Union Square during your trip to San Francisco. Discover the charming cafes and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
