What to do in San Mateo

Activities, attractions and tours

San Mateo Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that San Mateo has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to San Mateo, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to San Mateo with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in San Mateo

San Mateo is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in San Mateo, and make it a breeze to explore San Mateo and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in San Mateo to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to San Mateo, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in San Mateo.

San Mateo attractions

San Mateo has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in San Mateo to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of San Mateo.

Looking for things to do in San Mateo can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of San Mateo or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to San Mateo attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Mateo worth visiting?
San Mateo offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in San Mateo?
Kick-start your day with a visit to the must-see attractions in the area. Then, check out other areas of San Mateo for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Mateo?
From budget-friendly activities for all the family to in-demand attractions and tours, scroll up for a range of unmissable things to do in San Mateo.
Is three days enough to stay in San Mateo?
If you just want to enjoy the leading sights, three days will be a good amount of time for a getaway in San Mateo. Book for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in San Mateo with kids?
Planning what to do in San Mateo with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in San Mateo for adults?
From delicious food and cultural gems to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in San Mateo for adults.
Are there free things to do in San Mateo?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to enjoy a memorable holiday here. There are plenty of cheap things to do in San Mateo for the traveller on a budget. Stroll through the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for tips from a local tour guide.