Lyneen's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Filoli is a beautiful historic mansion . You can take a tour through the mansion, and stroll through the expansive scenic gardens. The gardens are a great place to take a few photos.
141 locals recommend
Filoli Historic House & Garden
86 Cañada RdFiloli is a beautiful historic mansion . You can take a tour through the mansion, and stroll through the expansive scenic gardens. The gardens are a great place to take a few photos.
Edgewood Park is a great hike with wonderful views of the bay, area hills, and crystal springs. It is appropriate even for people looking for an easy hike. There are several different trails so you can vary the length of your hike.
68 locals recommend
Edgewood Park & Natural Preserve
10 Old Stage Coach RdEdgewood Park is a great hike with wonderful views of the bay, area hills, and crystal springs. It is appropriate even for people looking for an easy hike. There are several different trails so you can vary the length of your hike.
A favorite hike for locals. You'll enjoy some of the best views on the West Coast. It is less than a 30 minute drive. Dress in layers :)
86 locals recommend
Mori Point
Mori Point RoadA favorite hike for locals. You'll enjoy some of the best views on the West Coast. It is less than a 30 minute drive. Dress in layers :)
This is one of our favorite beaches. There is a nice trail to walk along the cliffs or just hang out and watch the sunset. Local tip, check out the Sam Cam "Sam's Chowder House cam to see what the weather is like. It can get foggy.
21 locals recommend
Poplar Beach
Poplar StreetThis is one of our favorite beaches. There is a nice trail to walk along the cliffs or just hang out and watch the sunset. Local tip, check out the Sam Cam "Sam's Chowder House cam to see what the weather is like. It can get foggy.
CAL academy in Golden Gate Park is a great place for all ages. It has interactive exhibits, a giant butterfly garden you can go into, an aquarium, planetarium, and more!
816 locals recommend
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse DrCAL academy in Golden Gate Park is a great place for all ages. It has interactive exhibits, a giant butterfly garden you can go into, an aquarium, planetarium, and more!
This beautiful Tea Garden is in Golden Gate Park. You can explore the beautiful garden , and then stop for tea, and snacks. Many photo ops.
348 locals recommend
Japanese Tea Garden
75 Hagiwara Tea Garden DrThis beautiful Tea Garden is in Golden Gate Park. You can explore the beautiful garden , and then stop for tea, and snacks. Many photo ops.
Food scene
Town
716 Laurel StGreat food, great atmosphere, and a big , new outdoor seating area
Upscale, modern mexican food. The atmosphere inside is great. The margaritas and food are excellent.
19 locals recommend
Quinto Sol
2201 BroadwayUpscale, modern mexican food. The atmosphere inside is great. The margaritas and food are excellent.
Looking to watch a game? Just a great famiily friendly sports bar. Located on Laurel St in downtown San Carlos.
12 locals recommend
Sneakers American Grill
654 Laurel StLooking to watch a game? Just a great famiily friendly sports bar. Located on Laurel St in downtown San Carlos.
Milagros Latin Kitchen
1099 Middlefield RdGreat food, great atmosphere, Try the Margaritas!
Looking for a Diners, Drive-in and Dive favorite. Located in downtown San Carlos.
59 locals recommend
The Refuge
963 Laurel StLooking for a Diners, Drive-in and Dive favorite. Located in downtown San Carlos.
City/town information
We have a great downtown. Just navigate to Laurel St and you'll find a ton of food options. Ranging from fine dining to a featured spot on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives. It is also a great place for walking and window shopping.
14 locals recommend
San Carlos
We have a great downtown. Just navigate to Laurel St and you'll find a ton of food options. Ranging from fine dining to a featured spot on Diners, Drive-ins and Dives. It is also a great place for walking and window shopping.