What to do in Mountain View, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Silicon Valley Tech Tour

Silicon Valley Tech Tour

Rp3.342.025
per adult
Silicon Valley Tech Tour
Private Walking Tour in Stanford University

Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Rp90.325
per traveller
Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area

Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area

Rp2.330.385
per adult
Beginner Outdoor Rock Climbing - Bay Area
Rock Climbing 2 - Beyond the Basics

Outdoor Rock Climbing - Level 2

Rp2.149.735
per adult
Outdoor Rock Climbing - Level 2
Special Ops: Mysterious Market

The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair

Rp848.874
per adult
The Escape Game San Jose: Epic 60-Minute Adventure at Valley Fair
Prison Break

The Escape Game at Great Mall in Milpitas

Rp758.549
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game at Great Mall in Milpitas
Lower Antelope Canyon 1

San Francisco to Zion, Bryce, and Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour

Rp16.583.670
per adult
San Francisco to Zion, Bryce, and Grand Canyon 4 Day Tour
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Silicon Valley Private 2-Hour Driving Tour

Silicon Valley Private 2-Hour Driving Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp900.450 per traveller*
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Attractions

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LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Bay Area

LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Bay Area

Activity duration is 3 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp540.090 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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San Jose: "The Escape Game" Ticket at Valley Fair

San Jose: "The Escape Game" Ticket at Valley Fair

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp846.243 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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San Jose: Mosaic Candle Workshop

San Jose: Mosaic Candle Workshop

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.242.621 per adult
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What to do in Mountain View

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Shoreline Amphitheatre

9.0/10 (323 reviews)
This iconic outdoor venue hosts world-class concerts against the backdrop of Mountain View's skyline. Arrive early to explore the food village and secure the perfect spot on the expansive lawn.
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Where to stay in Mountain View

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Old Mountain View

While visiting Old Mountain View, you might make a stop by sights like Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts and Stevens Creek Trail.

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Cuesta Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cuesta Park and surrounding area, you can visit Stevens Creek Trail and Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.

Monroe Park

While Monroe Park isn't home to many top sights, San Antonio Shopping Center and San Andreas Fault Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Shoreline West

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shoreline West and surrounding area, you can visit San Andreas Fault Trail and Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts.

North Whisman

While North Whisman may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like NASA Ames Visitor Center and NASA Ames Research.

Day trip destinations from Mountain View

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Palo Alto

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Sunnyvale

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Los Altos

Frequently asked questions

Is Mountain View worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Mountain View. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Mountain View?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Golfland USA and Los Altos History Museum. Then, check out different parts of Mountain View for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mountain View?
The top tourist attraction in Mountain View is Shoreline Amphitheatre, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Mountain View?
Three days in Mountain View is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests book for three days on average. Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View Centre for the Performing Arts and Los Altos History Museum are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Oakland.
Is Mountain View a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Mountain View is a good destination to visit on foot. Wander between Shoreline Amphitheatre and Mountain View Centre for the Performing Arts. Then take a stroll through Sunnyvale West, located 5 kilometers from the centre, and Old Mountain View, which is about 0.64 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Mountain View with kids?
Deciding what to do in Mountain View with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Mountain View for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Mountain View for adults including Mountain Winery and Pichetti Winery.
Are there free things to do in Mountain View?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Mountain View. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Los Altos History Museum is a must for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.