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Things to do in Santa Clara with kids

Museums and family fun — 13 places to go with kids in Santa Clara, California. 9 of them publish a price. 3 have a verified saving right now.

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Museums in Santa Clara5

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Family fun in Santa Clara2

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Theme parks in Santa Clara1

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Adventure in Santa Clara1

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Bowling in Santa Clara1

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Indoor climbing in Santa Clara1

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What’s on in Santa Clara

Within 25 miles of Santa Clara. Dates and wording are each venue’s own.

Free in Santa Clara

4 attractions in Santa Clara get you in for nothing, in the venue’s own words.

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Places with deals in Santa Clara

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Santa Clara offers a diverse mix of attractions suited to different kinds of outings. Theme parks anchor the list: California's Great America provides a full day of entertainment. For interactive experiences, Lucky Strike Valley Fair combines bowling, arcade games, and food service at lanes, while K1 Speed Santa Clara delivers indoor electric go-kart racing on a challenging track. The Escape Game San Jose features immersive puzzle-solving across connected rooms. Museums here span technology and culture—the Intel Museum takes visitors behind the scenes into Silicon Valley's semiconductor world, the 49ers Museum occupies 20,000 square feet dedicated to the football team's history, and the Triton Museum of Art displays rotating contemporary and traditional artwork. For active pursuits, Movement Santa Clara offers 10,000 square feet of climbing walls with nearly 200 bouldering problems for beginners and experienced climbers. Smaller attractions include Fox Hole Golf Club with virtual golf simulators, Immersive Gamebox with private themed game experiences for up to six players, Great Big Game Show San Jose hosting live game show participation, the South Bay Historical Railroad Society's museum at the Caltrain Station preserving California's railroad heritage, and the Harris-Lass House Museum preserving Santa Clara's last farm site.

What this list covers

Santa Clara has 13 places to go, mostly museums (5), family fun (2).

9 of them publish an admission price, 11 publish opening hours, 1 has something dated on now, 3 are running a verified saving.

Every figure here was read on the attraction’s own website, most recently on October 17, 2026.

How we know these are real

Savings here are quoted from the attraction’s own website, word for word. This one, for example:

“unlimited bowling, shoes included, for only $24.99.”

Quoted from luckystrikeent.com · checked on

Common questions

How many attractions in Santa Clara are running a deal?
3 of the 13 attractions in Santa Clara currently have a verified saving, covering 11 offers in total. Each is quoted from the attraction’s own website. Examples include California's Great America, K1 Speed Santa Clara, Lucky Strike Valley Fair. Check each venue’s offer wording and eligibility conditions.
What’s on in Santa Clara right now?
1 attraction in Santa Clara has something dated running, 1 listing in all. Each carries its own dates and the venue’s own sentence, and nothing is listed once its dates have passed.
Is there anything free to do in Santa Clara?
4 attractions in Santa Clara 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. Examples include Harris Lass House Museum, Intel Museum, South Bay Historical Railroad Society.
What kinds of attractions are included?
museums (5), family fun (2), theme parks (1), adventure (1), bowling (1), mini golf (1), indoor climbing (1), escape rooms (1).
Are these deals guaranteed to still be available?
No. Every deal here carries the date it was last checked on the attraction’s own website and a link straight to the page it came from, so you can confirm it before you travel. Prices and offers change without notice.
What can we do with a toddler on a rainy afternoon?
Lucky Strike Valley Fair works well indoors—children can bowl while food and drinks arrive at the lane. Movement Santa Clara provides climbing walls designed for beginners. Immersive Gamebox offers private themed game experiences, and the Intel Museum lets younger visitors explore semiconductor technology exhibits.
Where can teenagers spend several hours on their own?
The Escape Game San Jose challenges players to solve puzzles across connected rooms within sixty minutes. K1 Speed Santa Clara provides indoor electric go-kart racing on a challenging track. California's Great America offers a full day of activities, and Movement Santa Clara has 10,000 square feet of climbing walls with nearly 200 bouldering problems.
What's worth visiting if we're interested in local history?
The South Bay Historical Railroad Society operates a museum at the Santa Clara Caltrain Station with preserved buildings and artifacts exploring California's railroad heritage. The Harris-Lass House Museum preserves Santa Clara's last farm site, named for two families who owned the property for 125 years.