Top 10 Sights You Shouldn't Miss!
1
California's Great America
1
Experience thrilling rides and entertainment
4.4
40 USD
5 Hours
2
Winchester Mystery House
2
Explore the Enigmatic Mansion
4.5
45 USD
1.5 Hours
3
levi s Stadium
3
Sports and Entertainment Venue
4.4
50 USD
2 Hours
4
Municipal Rose Garden
4
Stunning rose collection
4.7
Free
1 Hour
5
Computer History Museum
5
Explore the evolution of computing technology
4.7
20 USD
2 Hours
6
Vasona Lake County Park
6
Peaceful retreat by the lake
4.7
6 USD
2 Hours
7
Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
7
Family-friendly park and zoo with fun attractions
4.5
18 USD
3 Hours
8
Alum Rock Park
8
Nature's Paradise
4.7
Free
2 Hours
9
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
9
Explore ancient Egyptian artifacts and history
4.6
10 USD
2 Hours
Plaza de Cesar Chavez
Vibrant urban square with rich history
4.4
Free
1 Hour
Top 10 Best Places to Eat and Drink
1
Yard House (San Jose)
1
Eclectic dining experience with a lively atmosphere.
4.4
30 USD
1 Hour
2
The Old Spaghetti Factory
2
Delicious Italian cuisine in a historical setting
4.2
30 USD
1 Hour
3
Maggiano's Little Italy
3
Authentic Italian dining experience in the heart of the city.
4.3
50 USD
1.5 Hours
4
Bill's Cafe - Alameda
4
Delicious breakfast and brunch spot
4.5
25 USD
1 Hour
5
Henry's World Famous Hi-Life
5
Legendary barbecue experience
4.6
50 USD
1.5 Hours
6
Original Joe's San Jose
6
Classic Italian-American dining experience
4.2
50 USD
1.5 Hours
7
Paper Plane
7
A culinary delight in the heart of downtown
4.4
35 USD
2 Hours
8
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
8
Casual Dining and Craft Beer
4.2
30 USD
1 Hour
9
The Table
9
Fine dining experience with contemporary cuisine.
4.3
35 USD
1.5 Hours
The Farmers Union
Farm-To-Table Restaurant
4.2
40 USD
1.5 Hours
Top 10 Free Things to do
Chinese Cultural Garden
Explore the beauty of Chinese culture
4.1
Free
1 Hour
Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve
Explore beautiful natural landscapes and wildlife
4.8
Free
2 Hours
Emma Prusch Farm Park
Authentic farm experience with animals and gardens
4.6
Free
1.5 Hours
Seven Seas Park
A fascinating recreational park with diverse activities.
4.7
Free
2 Hours
Japanese Friendship Garden
Tranquil garden with Japanese architecture
4
Free
1 Hour
Guadalupe River Park
Scenic riverside park with outdoor activities
4
Free
1 Hour
Penitencia Creek Park
Natural park with walking trails, picnic areas, and scenic views.
4.5
Free
1 Hour
Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph
Historical architectural marvel with stunning interior
4.7
Free
48 Mins
Rotary PlayGarden
A Playful Oasis
4.6
Free
1 Hour
Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve
Explore scenic nature trails and wildlife
4.7
Free
2 Hours
Good to Know About San Jose
Currency
USD
The official currency is the United States Dollar (USD). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's advisable to carry some cash for smaller transactions and markets.
Language
English
English is the primary language spoken in San Jose, making it easy for visitors to communicate and navigate the city.
Time Zone
PST
GMT-08:00
San Jose operates in Pacific Standard Time (PST) throughout the year, with daylight saving time observed from March to November.
Emergency Numbers
911
General Emergencies
Dial 911 for general emergencies, including police, fire, and medical assistance.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Free Wi-Fi is available
Public Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi is available in many public places, including parks, cafes, and tourist attractions. Additionally, portable Wi-Fi devices are useful for staying connected on the go.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: 37.3382° N
2. Longitude: -121.8863° E
3. Altitude: 63 meters (average) above sea level
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