San Jose Vacations, Tourism & Travel Information

Overview

Visiting the third largest city in California might prove to be a very busy trip indeed. Known as the capitol of the Silicon Valley, San Jose has a constantly updated things to do list available at all times.

For families that love history, the Winchester Mystery House is a very popular attraction. A Victorian Mansion with 160 rooms, it dons many unique features that are a sight to see.  Few places in America will showcase staircases that lead to nowhere, or trap doors that open into 10 more doors.

A dose of educational fun is always welcomed in San Jose.  Maybe a play or the symphony, or The Children’s Discovery Museum will be what you choose. If you are up for a theme park adventure,

 … Read more > Visiting the third largest city in California might prove to be a very busy trip indeed. Known as the capitol of the Silicon Valley, San Jose has a constantly updated things to do list available at all times.

For families that love history, the Winchester Mystery House is a very popular attraction. A Victorian Mansion with 160 rooms, it dons many unique features that are a sight to see.  Few places in America will showcase staircases that lead to nowhere, or trap doors that open into 10 more doors.

A dose of educational fun is always welcomed in San Jose.  Maybe a play or the symphony, or The Children’s Discovery Museum will be what you choose. If you are up for a theme park adventure, Great America is close by. It’s certainly a family friendly vacation spot, and your kids will love screaming through the award-winning rides. 

When you get hungry, you’ll have many choices.  Known for fantastically authentic Chinese food, San Jose can satisfy the pickiest eater, ranging from specialized Taiwanese food to fusion treats.

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Top San Jose Hotels

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Dolce Hayes Mansion
4.5
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200 EDENVALE AVE, San Jose, California

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Marriott San Jose
4.5
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301 S MARKET ST, San Jose, California

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Arena Hotel
4.0
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817 THE ALAMEDA, San Jose, California

Top San Jose Things To Do

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Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and Planetarium
3.5
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1342 Naglee Ave, San Jose, California

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Happy Hollow Park and Zoo
3.5
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1300 Senter Rd, San Jose, California

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Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
4.0
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180 Woz Way, San Jose, California

Top San Jose Restaurants

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Habana Cuba
4.0
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238 Race St, San Jose, California

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Picasso's Tapas Restaurant
4.0
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62 W Santa Clara St, San Jose, California

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Grill on the Alley
4.5
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172 S Market St, San Jose, California

Local Area Map: San Jose, California

Nearby Locations Distance
1. San Francisco 39 mi
2. Oakland 36 mi
3. Berkeley 40 mi
4. Modesto 51 mi
5. Santa Cruz 24 mi
6. Santa Clara 1 mi
7. Stockton 52 mi
8. Fremont 13 mi
9. Salinas 45 mi

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