Things to do in San Mateo

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Coyote Point Park featuring a garden

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Areas of San Mateo

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Central San Mateo

While visiting Central San Mateo, you might make a stop by sights like Central Park and The San Mateo Japanese Garden.

Central San Mateo
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East San Mateo

If you're spending some time in East San Mateo, San Francisco Bay and Coyote Point Park are top sights worth seeing.

East San Mateo
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South San Mateo

While visiting South San Mateo, you might make a stop by sights like Hillsdale Shopping Center and San Mateo County Event Center.

South San Mateo
Coyote Point Park featuring a park

Shoreview

While visiting Shoreview, you might make a stop by sights like San Francisco Bay and Coyote Point Park.

Shoreview
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North Central

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Central and surrounding area, you can visit Central Park and Coyote Point Park.

North Central
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Downtown San Mateo

If you're spending some time in Downtown San Mateo, Central Park and The San Mateo Japanese Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown San Mateo