What Best Things to Do are there in San Mateo County?

These are all Best Things to Do in San Mateo County:Alcatraz Island, Golden Gate Bridge, CA-1, Filoli Historic House & Garden, Silicon Valley

What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in San Mateo County?

Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in San Mateo County include:Alcatraz Island:4.6, Golden Gate Bridge:4.7, CA-1:4.9, Filoli Historic House & Garden:4.9, Silicon Valley:4.5

At what locations in San Mateo County can Best Things to Do in San Mateo County be found?

The Best Things to Do in San Mateo County are mainly located in:Alcatraz Island:San Francisco, Golden Gate Bridge:San Francisco, CA-1:Monterey County, Filoli Historic House & Garden:San Mateo County, Silicon Valley:Mountain View

10 best things to do in San Mateo County 2025

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Alcatraz Island
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4.6/5
󰺂7.8
97.43
San Francisco
43.7 km from downtown
No.1 of Night Attractions in San Mateo County
Highlights:
󱓊Pelican Island: rare seabirds' haven
󱨜Filming site for notorious prisoners
󱨠Saved by 239 users󱨠267 positive reviews
Golden Gate Bridge
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4.7/5
󰺂7.4
39.59
San Francisco
43.5 km from downtown
Featured in 2025 Americas 50 – Night Attractions
Highlights:
󱓊Golden Gate Bridge panoramic views
2-mile seaside walking bridge
󱨠Saved by 413 users󱨠812 positive reviews
CA-1
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4.9/5
󰺂6.7
Monterey County
94.3 km from downtown
Featured in 2025 Americas 50 – Night Attractions
Highlights:
󱨜Parking & scenic views available
󱓊Unique purple beach in the world
󱨠Saved by 111 users󱨠144 positive reviews
4
Filoli Historic House & Garden
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4.9/5
󰺂6.1
60.14
San Mateo County
9 km from downtown
5
Silicon Valley
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4.5/5
󰺂6.0
Mountain View
30.8 km from downtown
6
Half Moon Bay State Beach
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4.7/5
󰺂6.0
Half Moon Bay
6.9 km from downtown
No.1 of Water fun & Cool Retreats in San Mateo County
󱨠30% positive reviews
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Pigeon Point Lighthouse
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4.6/5
󰺂5.3
San Mateo County
27.9 km from downtown
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San Francisco Bay
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4.9/5
󰺂4.0
Brisbane
29.7 km from downtown
No.2 of Water fun & Cool Retreats in San Mateo County
Highlights:
󱓊Blend of natural beauty & cityscape
󰋄San Francisco Bay & world-class views
󱨠37% positive reviews