What to do in Santa Clara County, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Activities

Step aboard our stable, USCG inspected, 27ft. pontoon boat, and embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure!

Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland

NZ$81
per adult
Wildlife Safari Boat Tour in Scenic Monterey Bay Wetland
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area

NZ$49
per adult
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area
Private Walking Tour in Stanford University

Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

NZ$9
per traveller
Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Self Guided Walking Tour in Agnews Historic Park

Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

NZ$9
per traveller
Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Elkhorn Slough Wildlife Tour

Elkhorn Slough Wildlife Tour

NZ$79
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Elkhorn Slough Wildlife Tour
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

NZ$220
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Private 2-hour San Jose State University Tour: Secret Stories

San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

NZ$9
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair

NZ$83
per adult
The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair
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Stanford University

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Enjoy the student vibe around Stanford University, a top university in Palo Alto. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Day trip destinations from Santa Clara County

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Santa Clara

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Cupertino

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Tracy

Brilliant sunset in local Arastradero Park. Hiking trails up and down hills lined with eucalyptus trees.

Menlo Park

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Fremont

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Morgan Hill

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Mountain View

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Palo Alto