{"id":52658,"date":"2025-04-16T15:11:54","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T22:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/?p=52658"},"modified":"2026-01-06T07:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T15:19:08","slug":"things-to-do-with-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/blog\/things-to-do-with-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun Things to Do with Kids in Santa Clara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Clara offers a wealth of family-friendly activities that cater to children of all ages. From thrilling amusement parks to educational museums, there&#8217;s no shortage of fun and engaging experiences to enjoy together.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Santa Clara<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some top picks for family fun in Santa Clara, featuring a mix of indoor and outdoor activities suitable for various interests and age groups.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"align wp-block-madden-theme-booking-widget\">\n  <!-- NOTE: The id name below in the div tag must    -->\n  <!-- be in the url params of the script source.     -->\n  <!-- The div tag is not necessary per se however    -->\n  <!-- the name of the element in which the widget is -->\n  <!-- going to inserted into must be in the param    -->\n  <!-- 'widget_element' value.  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Zoom, Soar, and Splash at California\u2019s Great America<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"center-on-mobile has-normal-big-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/californias-great-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u52a0\u5dde\u5927\u7f8e\u56fd<\/a> is a premier amusement park offering a wide array of attractions for the whole family. From adrenaline-pumping roller coasters to gentle rides perfect for younger children, there&#8217;s something for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"center-on-mobile has-normal-big-font-size\">The park also features live entertainment and a water park, making it an ideal destination for a full day of fun.<br><br>The park also serves up a wide variety of food, from classic favorites like burgers, pizza, and funnel cakes to BBQ, Mexican eats, and Asian cuisine. Sweet treats and dining plans make it easy to stay fueled all day.<br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_718ccf-16\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-wavy-right-bottom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/californias-great-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1094\" height=\"729\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/general-railblazer-2.jpg\" alt=\"A thrilling roller coaster ride with a group of excited passengers ascending a steep track against a clear blue sky in Santa Clara, California.\" class=\"wp-image-52656\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group image-right-content-left has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group image-left-content-right__wrapper has-aqua-light-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns reversed-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-59b338dc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch image-right-content-left__image is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-wavy-left-bottom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/levis-stadium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/top-things-to-do-levis-stadium-santa-clara.jpg\" alt=\"Levi&#039;s Stadium during a 49ers game, one of the best things to do in Santa Clara.\" class=\"wp-image-30942\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch image-right-content-left__content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-333b78d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading center-on-mobile\">2. Check out an Event at Levi\u2019s Stadium<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-885f993d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--blue);border-left-width:10px;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Attending a football game at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/levis-stadium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> \u674e\u7ef4\u65af\u4f53\u80b2\u573a<\/a> is more than just watching a game, it\u2019s a full experience the whole family can enjoy. Do you remember the first time your parents took you to a football game? Cheering for your team and passing down that fandom is a tradition that lasts for generations. (Hopefully it\u2019s the 49ers.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Additionally, the 49ers Museum offers an interactive journey through the team&#8217;s history, providing an educational and entertaining experience for kids. (Please note: the 49ers Museum is only open game days.)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id52658_1aa065-7a alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_9b88d1-cc\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-69bc4bdf has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7db9d80f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading center-on-mobile\"><strong>3. <\/strong>\u5723\u514b\u62c9\u62c9\u519c\u8d38\u5e02\u573a<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"center-on-mobile has-normal-big-font-size\">Spend your Saturday morning soaking up the sights, sounds, and flavors of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/santa-clara-farmers-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/place\/santa-clara-farmers-market\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u5723\u514b\u62c9\u62c9\u519c\u8d38\u5e02\u573a<\/a>! From farm-fresh fruits and veggies to handmade goodies and local bites, there\u2019s something for everyone to enjoy. It\u2019s the perfect weekend outing for all ages.<br><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_5158a2-e2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-wavy-right-top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/santa-clara-farmers-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Farmers-Market-2.png\" alt=\"A vibrant display of organic peaches at a farmer&#039;s market, with handwritten signs indicating prices and freshness in Santa Clara, California.\" class=\"wp-image-52721\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Indoor Things to Do with Kids in Santa Clara<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For those days when the weather isn&#8217;t cooperating, here are some indoor activities that promise fun and learning for kids.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id52658_2a334f-b6 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_9cdd63-62\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-wavy-left-top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/intel-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"746\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/intel-museum-1.jpg\" alt=\"A futuristic exhibition space with interactive displays and a central theme of technology in Santa Clara, California.\" class=\"wp-image-23080\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_c6c62d-8b\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-69bc4bdf has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7db9d80f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading center-on-mobile\">4. Touch the Future at the Intel Museum<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">\"(\u300a\u4e16\u754c\u4eba\u6743\u5ba3\u8a00\u300b)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/intel-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> \u82f1\u7279\u5c14\u535a\u7269\u9986<\/a> offers an engaging look into the world of technology. With interactive exhibits, children can delve into the evolution of computing and understand how technology shapes our daily lives. It&#8217;s an inspiring experience that combines education with hands-on fun.<br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Discover and Play at the Children\u2019s Discovery Museum<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in nearby San Jose, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/childrens-discovery-museum-of-san-jose\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Children\u2019s Discovery Museum<\/a> provides over 150 hands-on exhibits that encourage learning through play. Covering topics from science and art to culture and health, the museum fosters creativity and critical thinking in an enjoyable environment.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id52658_7def8e-de alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_a70e20-57\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-69bc4bdf has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7db9d80f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading center-on-mobile\"><strong>6. Race Your Friends at K1 Speed Santa Clara<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"center-on-mobile has-normal-big-font-size\">If your family has a need for speed, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/k1-speed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">K1 \u901f\u5ea6<\/a> is the place to be. This indoor go-karting track offers high-speed fun in a safe, clean, and high-tech environment. Kids (and grown-ups!) can challenge each other to friendly races, then refuel with food and drinks on-site. Just be sure to check the age and height requirements before suiting up\u2014it\u2019s all part of the thrill.<br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_3106d1-f9\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-wavy-right-bottom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/k1-speed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1068\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/k-1-speed-racing-santa-clara-top-things-to-do.jpg\" alt=\"Guests race in race cars at K1 Speed Racing in Santa Clara, one of the best things to do.\" class=\"wp-image-30943\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group image-right-content-left has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group image-left-content-right__wrapper has-aqua-light-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns reversed-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-59b338dc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch image-right-content-left__image is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-wavy-left-bottom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/bowlero\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Bowlero-2.png\" alt=\"A modern bowling alley with vibrant lighting, plush seating, and rows of bowling lanes in Santa Clara, California.\" class=\"wp-image-52708\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch image-right-content-left__content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-333b78d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-big-font-size\"><strong>7. Rock and Bowl at Bowlero<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-885f993d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--blue);border-left-width:10px;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Bowling has always been a family classic, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/bowlero\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u4fdd\u9f84\u7403<\/a> makes it extra fun. Think blacklight lanes, upbeat music, an arcade, and a menu full of snacks that go way beyond popcorn. It\u2019s the kind of place where kids can play while parents kick back\u2014and everyone leaves with a smile.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id52658_fd467d-2a alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_638814-9a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-69bc4bdf has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7db9d80f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Explore Fun Around Every Corner at Westfield Valley Fair<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/westfield-valley-fair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u97e6\u65af\u7279\u83f2\u5c14\u5fb7\u5c71\u8c37\u96c6\u5e02<\/a> is more than a mall\u2014it\u2019s a full-blown experience with something for everyone. Spend the day browsing a wide range of shops, enjoying delicious bites from around the world, or relaxing at one of the many sit-down restaurants. Families can enjoy kid-friendly play areas and seasonal events. Whether you&#8217;re visiting for a quick stop or planning a full day out, there\u2019s fun around every corner.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_9c1c65-57\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-wavy-right-top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/westfield-valley-fair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/westfield-valley-fair-top-things-to-do.jpg\" alt=\"The Westfield Valley Fair, a popular thing to do in Santa Clara.\" class=\"wp-image-30952\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id52658_550e74-16 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_a921da-05\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-wavy-left-bottom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/winchester-mystery-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/original_images_Winchester_Mystery_House_xaAlWmvZR-1.jpg\" alt=\"A picturesque mansion with red roofs and ornate architecture, surrounded by lush greenery in Santa Clara, California.\" class=\"wp-image-6264\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_189a5a-91\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-69bc4bdf has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7db9d80f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-big-font-size\">9. Unravel the Mysteries of the Winchester Mystery House<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Step inside one of the most curious homes in the world! With staircases that lead to nowhere and doors that open into walls, the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/winchester-mystery-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> \u6e29\u5f7b\u65af\u7279\u795e\u79d8\u5c4b<\/a> is full of surprises. It\u2019s a fun, spooky-not-scary adventure for families, where kids can explore secret passageways and learn some quirky history along the way.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Free Things to Do with Kids in Santa Clara<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for fun without breaking the bank? Santa Clara has plenty of free, kid-approved activities\u2014from scenic nature trails to cultural landmarks and community <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/monopoly-in-the-park\/\">parks<\/a>\u2014that prove some of the best memories don\u2019t cost a thing.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Take a Relaxing Stroll Through Santa Clara University<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/santa-clara-university\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u5723\u514b\u62c9\u62c9\u5927\u5b66<\/a> isn\u2019t just for students, it\u2019s a hidden gem for anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful, scenic walk in the heart of the city. The campus is beautifully maintained, with lush gardens, historic Mission-style architecture, and plenty of shaded walkways perfect for a quiet afternoon with the family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kids can roam safely, admire the fountains and flowers, and maybe even pick up a little college inspiration by osmosis\u2014who knows, you could be planting the seed for a future Bronco!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pack a light picnic, relax on the lawn, and soak in the calm, academic atmosphere. It\u2019s a simple, free, and refreshing way to spend the day.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group image-right-content-left has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group image-left-content-right__wrapper has-aqua-light-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns reversed-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-59b338dc wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch image-right-content-left__content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-333b78d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-big-font-size\"><strong>11. Step Back in Time at Mission Santa Clara de As\u00eds<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-885f993d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--blue);border-left-width:10px;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\">Tucked away on the Santa Clara University campus,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/mission-santa-clara-de-asis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> \u5723\u514b\u62c9\u62c9\u5fb7\u963f\u897f\u65af\u4f20\u6559\u56e2 <\/a>offers a peaceful glimpse into California\u2019s past. Founded in 1777, it&#8217;s one of the oldest missions in the state\u2014and it\u2019s still standing strong with beautiful gardens, classic Spanish architecture, and a serene chapel that\u2019s open to the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bring the family for a quiet stroll, snap a few photos, and soak in the history. It\u2019s a quick stop that\u2019s both educational and inspiring\u2014perfect for curious kids and anyone who appreciates a little culture with their walk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch image-right-content-left__image is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-wavy-right-top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/mission-santa-clara-de-asis\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mission-top-things-to-do-santa-clara.jpg\" alt=\"The Santa Clara Mission, a top attraction in Santa Clara.\" class=\"wp-image-30944\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id52658_a55f29-16 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_c68b23-b7\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-wavy-left-bottom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/triton-museum-of-art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"907\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/best-things-to-do-triton-museum.jpg\" alt=\"The Triton Museum on a sunny day, one of the best things to do with families in Santa Clara.\" class=\"wp-image-30950\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_3ad5b0-b8\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-69bc4bdf has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7db9d80f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. Explore the Arts at the Triton Museum of Art<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Located near the heart of Santa Clara, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/triton-museum-of-art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u5929\u795e\u827a\u672f\u535a\u7269\u9986<\/a> offers families an inviting space to explore local and regional art. With rotating exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and interactive family-friendly programs, it\u2019s a perfect spot to introduce kids to the creative world of art. Admission is always free, making it both an inspiring and accessible experience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id52658_2816bf-59 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-middle\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_42c210-fe\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-69bc4bdf has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7db9d80f wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-big-font-size\">13. Have Fun in the Sun at Central Park<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/santa-clara-central-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u4e2d\u592e\u516c\u56ed<\/a> is Santa Clara\u2019s backyard\u2014and a favorite spot for families to relax, play, and connect. Spanning around 52 acres, this vibrant green space has something for everyone: two playgrounds, tennis courts, basketball courts, sports fields, picnic areas, and even a duck pond. Whether you\u2019re tossing a frisbee, riding bikes, or simply laying out a blanket under the trees, it\u2019s the perfect place to spend a sunny afternoon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column52658_692723-fd\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-wavy-right-bottom\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/zh\/place\/santa-clara-central-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.discoversantaclara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/central-park.jpg\" alt=\"A serene park pond with a fountain, surrounded by lush greenery, blooming flowers, and a flock of geese swimming peacefully in Santa Clara, California.\" class=\"wp-image-41454\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.3333333333333333;object-fit:cover;width:541px;height:auto\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re chasing thrills, diving into history, or simply looking for a great way to spend a rainy afternoon, Santa Clara has something for every kind of family adventure. With so many exciting, enriching, and just plain fun things to do, your time together in Santa Clara is sure to be filled with unforgettable memories. So pack your bags (and maybe a few snacks) and get ready to explore the family-friendly side of this vibrant city!<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"--responsive-spacer--desktop:2rem;--responsive-spacer--tablet:1rem;--responsive-spacer--mobile:1rem;\" class=\"wp-block-madden-theme-responsive-spacer\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Clara offers a wealth of family-friendly activities that cater to children of all ages. From thrilling amusement parks to educational museums, there&#8217;s no shortage of fun and engaging experiences to enjoy together. 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