Guidebook for Redwood City
Shopping
Stanford Shopping Center
660 Stanford Shopping CenterGetting Around
We are 20 minutes from the San Francisco airport. Its a good venue for car rentals. You can also contact us for car rental discounts since we rent cars through Turo.
263 locals recommend
San Francisco International Airport
We are 20 minutes from the San Francisco airport. Its a good venue for car rentals. You can also contact us for car rental discounts since we rent cars through Turo.
Redwood City is centrally located in the heart of silicon valley. Many commuters and visitors take Caltrain from downtown Redwood City to San Francisco or San Jose.
7 locals recommend
RWC Caltrain station
Redwood City is centrally located in the heart of silicon valley. Many commuters and visitors take Caltrain from downtown Redwood City to San Francisco or San Jose.
Sightseeing
Pier 39 is a tourist attraction with tasty clam chowder, the famous cable cars, Alcatraz tous and a view of the bay bridge.
416 locals recommend
Pier 39
The EmbarcaderoPier 39 is a tourist attraction with tasty clam chowder, the famous cable cars, Alcatraz tous and a view of the bay bridge.
Golden Gate Bridge is one of the must see spots if you are visiting the bay area for the first time. People stop at either end of the bridge, take pictures and walk the bridge. The scenery is beautiful providing panoramic views with the San Francisco City skyline and Alcatraz Island in front.
1321 locals recommend
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate BridgeGolden Gate Bridge is one of the must see spots if you are visiting the bay area for the first time. People stop at either end of the bridge, take pictures and walk the bridge. The scenery is beautiful providing panoramic views with the San Francisco City skyline and Alcatraz Island in front.
Monterey and Carmel are towns by the sea that have boasted having actor Sean Connery as their mayor. This beautiful sea town has a 12 mile drive with scenic views of multi million dollar properties, a wold class PGA golf course and local shops and restaurants.
354 locals recommend
Carmel by the sea
San Antonio AvenueMonterey and Carmel are towns by the sea that have boasted having actor Sean Connery as their mayor. This beautiful sea town has a 12 mile drive with scenic views of multi million dollar properties, a wold class PGA golf course and local shops and restaurants.
Food Scene
Little Italy
Tasty italian food, bars and some night life.
Downtown Redwood City has grown a lot in the recent years since it is close to the Caltrain Station and Box.net has opened its corporate HQ there. Redwood City hosts music on the square every Friday - a family friendly event.
31 locals recommend
Redwood City
Downtown Redwood City has grown a lot in the recent years since it is close to the Caltrain Station and Box.net has opened its corporate HQ there. Redwood City hosts music on the square every Friday - a family friendly event.
Essentials
Organic california food - this store has healthy, organic, cooked food choices.
158 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
1010 Park PlOrganic california food - this store has healthy, organic, cooked food choices.
Drinks & Nightlife
Being close to Stanford, the University Avenue in Palo Alto downtown has several restaurants and bars giving it a young, vibrant feel.
83 locals recommend
Palo Alto
Being close to Stanford, the University Avenue in Palo Alto downtown has several restaurants and bars giving it a young, vibrant feel.
Parks & Nature
Along the local water reservoir, this is a beautiful hiking trail - roughly 6 miles one way.
Black Mountain Road
Black Mountain RoadAlong the local water reservoir, this is a beautiful hiking trail - roughly 6 miles one way.