5 attractions

Things to do in Palo Alto

5 attractions in Palo Alto, California, across 4 kinds of day out. 2 publish their own prices.

What this list covers

This page lists every attraction we hold in Palo Alto: 5 in all, the largest group being zoos & aquariums (2).

Of those, 2 publish their own admission prices, 1 publishes opening hours.

Every figure and every quotation on this page was read on the attraction’s own website, most recently on September 8, 2026. Where we hold nothing for a venue, the page says nothing rather than guessing.

Zoos & aquariums in Palo Alto2

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Parks & beaches in Palo Alto1

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Museums in Palo Alto1

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Ice & roller skating in Palo Alto1

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Free in Palo Alto

2 attractions in Palo Alto get you in for nothing, in the venue’s own words.

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Common questions

Is there anything free to do in Palo Alto?
2 attractions in Palo Alto say on their own website that admission is free. We only say free when the venue does, unqualified — a child rate priced at nothing is not a free attraction.
What kinds of attractions are included?
zoos & aquariums (2), parks & beaches (1), museums (1), ice & roller skating (1).