What to do in San Mateo

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What to do in San Mateo



 

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Mateo worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in San Mateo.
How do I spend a day in San Mateo?
Minas Del Aguacate and Aguacate Mines are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in San Mateo while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Mateo?
The top tourist attraction in San Mateo is Minas Del Aguacate, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in San Mateo?
If you only want to check out the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for an escape to San Mateo. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in San Mateo with kids?
Planning what to do in San Mateo with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in San Mateo for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in San Mateo. Whether you're into history, art, nature or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in San Mateo?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in San Mateo is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Minas Del Aguacate is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.