Book a vacation rental for your Santa Clara County getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Santa Clara County with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. Santana Row Shopping Center and Levi's Stadium are just a couple of the must-sees. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Santa Clara County
Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Santa Clara County a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (26.6 mi / 42.8 km)
- Tesla Motors (11.2 mi / 18 km)
- Happy Hollow Park and Zoo (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
- Raging Waters (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (5.6 mi / 9 km)
- California's Great America (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Santa Clara County
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Santa Clara County. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Plaza de Cesar Chavez (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- San Jose Municipal Rose Garden (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- Central Park (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
- Alum Rock Park (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
- Vasona Lake County Park (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
- Hakone Gardens (10.2 mi / 16.3 km)
How to get to and around Santa Clara County
The nearest airport is in Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC), located 3.1 mi (5.1 km) from the city center.
If you prefer to travel by train, San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose College Park Station and Tamien Station (Caltrain) are the main stations in the area. You can see more of Santa Clara County by jumping on the metro at Santa Clara Station, St James Station or San Antonio Station.