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Discover 30 verified attractions in San Jose, United States. This curated collection features entertainment, museums & galleries, notable attractions, and more — each place verified through Google Places with real ratings and reviews from visitors. Use the ratings and review counts to help prioritize your visit.

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1 🎪 Entertainment

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

★★★★ 4.1 (21,664 reviews)
📍 1001 Fairgrounds Dr, Vallejo, CA 94589, USA
📞 (707) 644-4000
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: Closed
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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2 🎨 Museums & Galleries

Winchester Mystery House

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★★★★½ 4.5 (15,752 reviews)
📍 525 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose, CA 95128, USA
📞 (408) 247-2000
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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3 ⭐ Notable Attractions

San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

★★★★½ 4.8 (8,926 reviews)
📍 San Antonio, TX, USA
📞 (210) 932-1001
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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4 ⭐ Notable Attractions

The Mystery Spot

★★★★½ 4.5 (8,486 reviews)
📍 465 Mystery Spot Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95065, USA
📞 (831) 423-8897
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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5 ⭐ Notable Attractions

The Escape Game San Jose

★★★★★ 5.0 (7,415 reviews)
📍 2855 Stevens Creek Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
📞 (408) 762-4834
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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7 🎨 Museums & Galleries

Filoli Historic House & World-Class Garden

★★★★½ 4.7 (6,277 reviews)
📍 86 Cañada Rd, Woodside, CA 94062, USA
📞 (650) 364-8300
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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8 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Vasona Lake County Park

★★★★½ 4.7 (6,078 reviews)
📍 333 Blossom Hill Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95032, USA
📞 (408) 356-2729
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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9 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Attractions

Happy Hollow Park & Zoo

★★★★½ 4.5 (5,230 reviews)
📍 748 Story Rd, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
📞 (408) 794-6400
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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10 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Alviso Marina County Park

★★★★½ 4.5 (4,172 reviews)
📍 1195 Hope St, Alviso, CA 95002, USA
📞 (408) 262-6980
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🎪

Entertainment

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🎪 Entertainment

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

★★★★ 4.1 (21,664 reviews)
📍 1001 Fairgrounds Dr, Vallejo, CA 94589, USA
📞 (707) 644-4000
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: Closed
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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Museums & Galleries

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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Winchester Mystery House

★★★★½ 4.5 (15,752 reviews)
📍 525 S Winchester Blvd, San Jose, CA 95128, USA
📞 (408) 247-2000
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Filoli Historic House & World-Class Garden

★★★★½ 4.7 (6,277 reviews)
📍 86 Cañada Rd, Woodside, CA 94062, USA
📞 (650) 364-8300
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

The Tech Interactive

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★★★★ 4.4 (4,082 reviews)
📍 201 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
📞 (408) 294-8324
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose

★★★★½ 4.6 (3,836 reviews)
📍 180 Woz Way, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
📞 (408) 298-5437
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Sunday: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum

★★★★½ 4.6 (3,593 reviews)
📍 1660 Park Ave, San Jose, CA 95191, USA
📞 (408) 947-3635
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: Closed
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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🎨 Museums & Galleries

San Jose Museum of Art

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★★★★ 4.1 (1,469 reviews)
📍 110 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
📞 (408) 271-6840
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: 4:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Notable Attractions

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⭐ Notable Attractions

San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

★★★★½ 4.8 (8,926 reviews)
📍 San Antonio, TX, USA
📞 (210) 932-1001
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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⭐ Notable Attractions

The Mystery Spot

★★★★½ 4.5 (8,486 reviews)
📍 465 Mystery Spot Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95065, USA
📞 (831) 423-8897
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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⭐ Notable Attractions

The Escape Game San Jose

★★★★★ 5.0 (7,415 reviews)
📍 2855 Stevens Creek Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
📞 (408) 762-4834
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Immersive Gamebox - San Jose, Santa Clara

★★★★½ 4.9 (1,968 reviews)
📍 2855 Stevens Creek Blvd STE 2605, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
📞 (888) 471-4126
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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⭐ Notable Attractions

John Muir National Historic Site

★★★★½ 4.7 (887 reviews)
📍 4202 Alhambra Ave, Martinez, CA 94553, USA
📞 (925) 228-8860
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Castle Rock State Park Parking

★★★★½ 4.8 (474 reviews)
📍 Castle Rock Trail, Saratoga, CA 95070, USA
📞 (408) 868-9540
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Natural Wonders

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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Municipal Rose Garden

★★★★½ 4.7 (7,556 reviews)
📍 1649 Naglee Ave, San Jose, CA 95126, USA
📞 (408) 794-7275
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Vasona Lake County Park

★★★★½ 4.7 (6,078 reviews)
📍 333 Blossom Hill Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95032, USA
📞 (408) 356-2729
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Alviso Marina County Park

★★★★½ 4.5 (4,172 reviews)
📍 1195 Hope St, Alviso, CA 95002, USA
📞 (408) 262-6980
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Alum Rock Park

★★★★½ 4.7 (3,511 reviews)
📍 15350 Penitencia Creek Rd, San Jose, CA 95127, USA
📞 (408) 259-5477
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Plaza de Cesar Chavez

★★★★ 4.4 (3,329 reviews)
📍 1 Paseo de San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
📞 (408) 535-3570
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Hellyer County Park

★★★★½ 4.6 (3,086 reviews)
📍 985 Hellyer Ave, San Jose, CA 95111, USA
📞 (408) 225-0225
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve

★★★★½ 4.8 (2,929 reviews)
📍 Sierra Rd, San Jose, CA 95127, USA
📞 (408) 224-7476
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Saturday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Sunday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
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Castle Rock State Park

★★★★½ 4.8 (2,792 reviews)
📍 15451 CA-35, Los Gatos, CA 95033, USA
📞 (408) 868-9540
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Kelley Park

★★★★ 4.4 (3,012 reviews)
📍 1300 Senter Rd, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
📞 (408) 794-7275
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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Emma Prusch Farm Park

★★★★½ 4.6 (2,651 reviews)
📍 647 S King Rd, San Jose, CA 95116, USA
📞 (408) 794-6262
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Thursday: 8:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Friday: 8:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Saturday: 8:30 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Sunday: 8:30 AM – 8:30 PM
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Sanborn County Park

★★★★½ 4.7 (2,403 reviews)
📍 16055 Sanborn Rd, Saratoga, CA 95070, USA
📞 (408) 867-9959
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
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Japanese Friendship Garden

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★★★★ 4.0 (2,318 reviews)
📍 1300 Senter Rd, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
📞 (408) 794-7275
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Guadalupe River Park

★★★★ 4.0 (1,619 reviews)
📍 438 Coleman Ave, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
📞 (408) 298-7657
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Lexington Reservoir County Park

★★★★½ 4.5 (1,224 reviews)
📍 17770 Alma Bridge Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95033, USA
📞 (408) 356-2729
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve

★★★★½ 4.7 (730 reviews)
📍 Mt Umunhum Rd, San Jose, CA 95120, USA
📞 (650) 691-1200
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Calero County Park

★★★★½ 4.6 (721 reviews)
📍 23205 McKean Rd, San Jose, CA 95120, USA
📞 (408) 535-4070
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Family Attractions

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👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Attractions

Happy Hollow Park & Zoo

★★★★½ 4.5 (5,230 reviews)
📍 748 Story Rd, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
📞 (408) 794-6400
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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