Mountain View Holidays

Things to do in and around Mountain View

Mountain View, California, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy birdwatching, scenic walks, and various entertainment options, including theatre. The area also features educational attractions and a bustling shopping mall centre. Don't miss the chance for a winter fair, making it an ideal destination for a memorable day trip.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Mountain View, explore the San Antonio Shopping Center for a variety of shops and entertainment. Don’t miss the Mountain View Farmers Market for local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Apple Park Visitor Center, located 9.7km away.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of Levi's Stadium, just 9.7km from Mountain View, where you can catch a sports event in an electrifying atmosphere. Alternatively, enjoy a fun-filled day at Golfland USA, only 6.4km away, featuring mini-golf and family-friendly activities that cater to adventure seekers.

Visit Stanford Stadium, situated 8.0km from Mountain View, to immerse yourself in the excitement of live sports. The vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for sports enthusiasts looking to enjoy a memorable day out.

Adventure

Explore the San Andreas Fault Trail, a scenic hiking route 1.6km from Mountain View, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the adventure vibes at Cuesta Park Tennis Center, located within Mountain View. For family fun, visit Bowlmor Lanes, an arcade adventure zone 8.0km away, offering excitement for all ages.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out, consider visiting the Oakland Tribune Tower, a delightful drinking pub located 49.9km from Mountain View. This venue offers a romantic atmosphere with entertaining vibes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the area.

Find the best attractions near Mountain View

Mountain View, California, is an ideal destination for family and culture-themed vacations, offering a blend of modern colleges, urban parks, and historic universities. Visitors can enjoy stunning views, outdoor experiences, and local attractions, such as charming cottages and breathtaking mountain vistas. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or cultural exploration, Mountain View promises an enriching experience for all travellers.

• Winchester Mystery House: A fascinating and enigmatic mansion known for its architectural oddities and sprawling layout, the Winchester Mystery House is steeped in legend. Visitors can explore the bizarre rooms and secret passages that reflect the eccentricity of its owner, Sarah Winchester, promising an intriguing glimpse into history and mystery.
• SAP Center at San Jose: This vibrant arena is a hub for family entertainment, hosting everything from exhilarating sports events to captivating concerts. With its lively atmosphere and diverse programming, the SAP Center ensures an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages.
• Menlo College: Nestled in a picturesque setting, Menlo College is rich in history and culture. The campus offers a serene environment, perfect for leisurely strolls, and showcases beautiful architecture that reflects its academic heritage.

Best time to go to Mountain View

The best time to visit Mountain View is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	56.8°F (13.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	56.5°F (13.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Mountain View

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Mountain View.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.