San Jose California Attractions
Amusements
Raging Waters
2333 South White Road • San Jose, CA 95148
408-238-9900
The Bay Area's premier water park featuring over 20 water slides and attractions. more... map
Casinos
Historic Homes & Buildings
Peralta Adobe - Fallon House Historic Site (circa 1797)
175 West St. John Street • San Jose, CA 95112
Located Between Terraine and San Pedro Street
408-918-1057
This historic site offers a unique look into San Jose's Mexican and Spanish history. The adobe is... more... mapWinchester Mystery House
525 South Winchester Boulevard • San Jose, CA 95128
408-247-2101
Known as “the house built by the spirits,” the Winchester Mystery House contains 160 rooms,... more... map
Libraries & Research Centers
Biblioteca Latinoamericana
921 South First Street • San Jose, CA 95110
408-294-1237
This place houses the largest collection in California of Spanish and bilingual materials, focusing... more... mapSan Jose Public Library
690 Locust Street • San Jose, CA 95110
408-294-1237
This public library provides access to a large selection of informational and recreational... more... map
Museums & Galleries
Children's Discovery Museum
180 Woz Way • San Jose, CA 95110
408-298-5437
Located in a 52,000 square foot purple building, this hands-on museum features over 150 interactive... more... mapD.P. Fong Galleries
383 South First Street • San Jose, CA 95113
408-298-8877
Exhibits in this gallery include modern and contemporary paintings, sculptures, and photography. more... mapIntel Museum
2200 Mission College Boulevard • San Jose, CA 95110
Located in Santa Clara
408-765-0503
Learn how computer chips are made and used in this self-guided, hands-on museum. Their museum... more...Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies
One Washington Square • San Jose, CA 95192
Located at San Jose State University
408-924-4590
This facility offers the largest collection of first and early editions of Beethoven's music... more...Machu Picchu Gallery of the Americas
87 East San Fernando Street • San Jose, CA 95110
Located in Downtown
408-280-1860
Permanent Pre-Columbian and Old Indian exhibits are displayed in this gallery, as well as a fine... more... mapRosicrucian Egyptian Museum
1342 Naglee Avenue • San Jose, CA 95191
408-947-3600
Daily tours in this museum that houses the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts on display west... more... mapSan Jose Historical Museum
1650 Senter Road • San Jose, CA 95112
408-287-2290
Consisting of 25 acres with 27 original and reconstructed homes, businesses, and landmarks, this... more... mapSan Jose Institute of Contemporary Art
451 South First Street • San Jose, CA 95113
408-283-8155
An institute that provides community education of the arts through innovative art exhibits by some... more... mapSan Jose Museum of Art
110 Market Street • San Jose, CA 95110
408-271-6880
A full range of 20th century exhibitions including paintings, sculptures, photography, works on... more...San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles
520 South First Street • San Jose, CA 95113
408-971-0323
This museum features regularly changing exhibits of quilts and textiles from around the world. more... map
Parks, Gardens & Zoos
Edenvale Garden Park
200 Edenvale Avenue • San Jose, CA 95136
Located Adjacent to the Historic Hayes Mansion
408-277-5130
This beautiful and relaxing 19.5 acre park features picnic areas, a walking path, and a children's... more... mapHakone Estate and Gardens
21000 Big Basin Way • Saratoga, CA 95070
Located 10 Miles Southwest in Saratoga
408-741-4994
Situated on 18 acres in the lush hills of Saratoga, overlooking Silicon Valley, Hakon is the oldest... more... mapHappy Hollow Park & Zoo
1300 Senter Road • San Jose, CA 95110
Located at Kelley Park
408-277-3000
This park offers a variety of rides and amusements including carousels, children's rides, themed... more... mapKelley Park
1300 Senter Road • San Jose, CA 95112
408-277-4191
Home to the Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, the Japanese Friendship Garden, and the San Jose Historical... more... mapOverfelt Gardens
2145 McKee Road • San Jose, CA 95110
408-251-3323
Home to the Chinese Cultural Garden, this 33 acre garden features natural wildlife sanctuaries and... more... mapPrusch Farm Park
647 King Road • San Jose, CA 95110
408-926-5555
This park offers picnic areas, barbecue grills, a seven acre lawn for flying a kite or playing... more...San Jose Heritage Rose Garden
Taylor Street & Spring Street • San Jose, CA 95110
Located within Guadalupe Gardens
408-298-7657
This five acre rose garden is in the shape of a large bowl allowing visitors to see over 5,000... more... mapSan Jose Municipal Rose Garden
1500 Naglee Avenue • San Jose, CA 95112
Located at Naglee Avenue & Dana Avenue
408-277-2735
San Jose's five and one-half acre municipal rose garden features more than 3,500 rose shrubs with... more...
Science & Technology
Tech Museum of Innovation, The
201 South Market Street • San Jose, CA 95113
408-294-8324 ext. 6219
Technology comes alive in this unique museum featuring over 250 interactive exhibits for all ages. ... more... map
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