Things to do in Los Gatos

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Humpback Whale Breaching

Ocean Safaris Whale Watching semi-private limited to 6 people max

S$524
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ocean Safaris Whale Watching semi-private limited to 6 people max
San Jose: Chinese Cooking Class

San Jose: Chinese Cooking Class (Includes 3-Course Meal)

S$239
per adult
San Jose: Chinese Cooking Class (Includes 3-Course Meal)
Self Guided Walking Tour in Agnews Historic Park

Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

S$6
per traveller
Agnews Historic Park Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

S$6
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
San Jose State University: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Santa Cruz Beach Hill to Mission Hill Loop Via Downtown

Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop

S$57
per adult
Beach Hill to Historic Downtown Santa Cruz Loop
Private Walking Tour in Stanford University

Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

S$6
per traveller
Stanford University Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Capitola Friday Night Food Tour

Capitola Friday Night Food Tour

S$165
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Capitola Friday Night Food Tour
Oracle Emerald City

SUV Tour To Silicon Valley Including Stanford Walking Tour

S$1,149
per traveller
SUV Tour To Silicon Valley Including Stanford Walking Tour
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Vasona Lake County Park

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Enjoy serene lakeside trails and wildlife spotting at this 45-acre recreational haven. Ride the Billy Jones Wildcat Railway or reserve a boat to explore Vasona Lake's tranquil waters.
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Aptos

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Santa Cruz

The San Mateo County History Museum with a large dome, an American flag, and ornate architectural details.

Redwood City

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Ben Lomond

A waterfront with buildings reflecting on the water, palm trees, and a dock extending into the water.

Watsonville

A historic building with a cafe and museum store.

San Jose

Frequently asked questions

Is Los Gatos worth visiting?
Los Gatos offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Los Gatos?
When you've checked off popular attractions like The Tech Interactive and Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, spend the rest of your day enjoying the food and retail options in Los Gatos.
What is the top tourist attraction in Los Gatos?
Mountain Winery is one of the top tourist attractions in Los Gatos and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Los Gatos?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Mountain Winery, Testarossa Winery and Old Town Los Gatos with a three-day trip to Los Gatos. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to San Jose.
Is Los Gatos a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Los Gatos. Several key attractions, like Testarossa Winery and Old Town Los Gatos, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Los Gatos's neighbourhoods, Cambrian is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Cambrian Community is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Los Gatos with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Los Gatos with kids.

What to do in Los Gatos for adults?
Mountain Winery and Testarossa Winery are just a couple of the things to do in Los Gatos. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Los Gatos?
In Los Gatos, Old Town Los Gatos is a top spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Los Gatos.