The Santa Clara Convention and Visitors Bureau - Village Profile
The Santa Clara Convention and Visitors Bureau - Village Profile
The Santa Clara Convention and Visitors Bureau - Village Profile
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Lick ObservatoryLocated atop 4,209-foot Mount Hamilton, the observatory is 30 miles southeast of <strong>Santa</strong> <strong>Clara</strong> up windingHighway 130. Public programs are available by calling (408) 274-5061. www.ucolick.orgNASA Ames Exploration CenterRotating exhibits <strong>and</strong> space artifacts, including a moon rock from Apollo 15, <strong>and</strong> other space memorabilia.Open 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Tuesday through Friday, <strong>and</strong> Noon-4 p.m. on Saturday <strong>and</strong> Sunday. Moffett Field,Mountain View. (650) 604-6274. www.nasa.gov/Pier 39San Francisco’s Premier Bay Attraction with more than 100 unique shops <strong>and</strong> 13 full-service Bay-viewrestaurants <strong>and</strong> numerous attractions including the Blue & Gold Fleet <strong>and</strong> Aquarium of the Bay. (415) 705-5500 or (800) 325-7437. www.pier39.comRaging Waters San JoseWater park with water slides, family play area <strong>and</strong> a 350,000-gallon wave pool. Open May throughSeptember. 2333 S. White Road, San Jose. (408) 238-9900. www.rwsplash.comRoaring Camp RailroadsForty minutes west of <strong>Santa</strong> <strong>Clara</strong>, groups can take an 1880’s steam train ride to the top of Bear Mountain orto the ocean at the <strong>Santa</strong> Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Located off Highway 17 at Mt. Herman Road, P.O. Box G-1, Felton. (831) 335-4484. www.roaringcamp.com
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