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What to do in Redwood City

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Fox Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Fox Theatre during your stay in Redwood City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Marlin Park

After visiting Marlin Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Redwood City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Filoli

Find out about the history of Redwood City when you spend time at Filoli. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center

If Kaiser Permanente Redwood City Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Redwood City.

The Foundry

Catch an event at The Foundry and enjoy other activities in Redwood City such as hiking.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Woodside Central Shopping Center

You can enjoy retail therapy at Woodside Central Shopping Center during your stay in Redwood City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Sequoia Hospital

If Sequoia Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Redwood City.

Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve

You can take time to visit Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve during your travels to Redwood City.

Nazareth Ice Oasis

Catch an event at Nazareth Ice Oasis during your trip to Redwood City. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Areas of Redwood City

Woodside

You'll enjoy the mountain views and restaurants in Woodside. You might want to make time for a stop at Silicon Valley or Santa Cruz Mountains.

Coyote Point Recreation Area showing a park

San Mateo

Belmont

Menlo Park

Half Moon Bay

Palo Alto

Foster City

San Francisco

Frequently asked questions

Is Redwood City worth visiting?

From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are many great things to do in Redwood City. Remember to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Redwood City?

Coyote Point Park and Hiller Aviation Museum are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Redwood City while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Redwood City?

Coyote Point Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Redwood City and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Redwood City?

Three days in Redwood City is enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers book for three days on average. Hiller Aviation Museum, Peninsula Museum of Art and Museum of San Carlos History are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like San Francisco.

Is Redwood City a walkable city?

With vibrant neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Redwood City is a great destination to explore on foot. Wander between Hiller Aviation Museum and Museum of San Carlos History. Then take a stroll around Staumbaugh Heller, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Mount Carmel, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Redwood City with kids?

Planning what to do in Redwood City with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Redwood City for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Redwood City for adults including SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Nak's Oriental Market.

Are there free things to do in Redwood City?

From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Redwood City. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Museum of San Carlos History is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.