What to do in Half Moon Bay, CA

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Redwood Forest & Santa Cruz Harbour Day Tour from San Francisco

Redwood Forest & Santa Cruz Harbour Day Tour from San Francisco

Activity duration is 12 hours and 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp4.039.238 per traveller
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Stanford University Personalised Self-Guided App Tour

Stanford University Personalised Self-Guided App Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp88.970 per traveller*
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Filoli Historic House and Garden Entry Ticket

Filoli Historic House and Garden Entry Ticket

10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp693.966 per adult
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Napa, Sonoma and Exclusive Battery Spencer Small Group Wine Tasting Tour

Napa, Sonoma and Exclusive Battery Spencer Small Group Wine Tasting Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
4.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.455.572 per traveller
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What to do in Half Moon Bay

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Miramar Beach

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Miramar Beach offers serene Pacific coastline views and dog-friendly shores in Half Moon Bay. Stroll along the expansive sandy beach or enjoy oceanfront dining at the nearby Miramar Beach Restaurant.
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Where to stay in Half Moon Bay

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El Granada

El Granada is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Vallejo Beach or Pillar Point Harbor while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Miramar

If you're spending some time in Miramar, Miramar Beach and Naples Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Colony

If you're spending some time in Ocean Colony, Half Moon Bay Golf Links and Pelican Point Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Arleta Park

While Arleta Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Half Moon Bay State Beach and Poplar Beach.

Alsace Lorraine

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Alsace Lorraine and surrounding area, you can visit Half Moon Bay State Beach and Francis Beach.

Day trip destinations from Half Moon Bay

Redwood City

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Frequently asked questions

Is Half Moon Bay worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Half Moon Bay is explore Half Moon Bay State Beach. Check this leading sight off your list, then experience more of the area's watersports and surfing.
How do I spend a day in Half Moon Bay?
Half Moon Bay State Beach and Mavericks Beach are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Half Moon Bay while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Half Moon Bay?
Don't go home without checking out Half Moon Bay State Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Half Moon Bay.
Is three days enough to stay in Half Moon Bay?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city highlights, such as Half Moon Bay State Beach, Mavericks Beach and Dunes Beach. The average stay in Half Moon Bay is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, San Francisco isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Half Moon Bay with kids?
Planning what to do in Half Moon Bay with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Half Moon Bay for adults?
Burlingame Museum of PEZ Memorabilia is one of the best things to do in Half Moon Bay. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Half Moon Bay?
In Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay State Beach is a must-see spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Half Moon Bay.