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Sports & Recreation for Kids in San Mateo, CA

4 sports facilities, recreation centers, and athletic activities rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in San Mateo

Pacifica Community Center community center in Pacifica, CA🏛️ Community Center
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4.6(70)$10 mi · Pacifica

Pacifica Community Center is your one-stop destination for keeping kids active and engaged year-round. With everything from sports leagues and recreational classes to youth camps and open gym time, this well-loved community hub offers affordable, quality programming in a welcoming environment that makes it easy for families to try new activities without breaking the bank.

🕑 1-2 hours for a single class or open gym session; 3-4 hours for camps or tournament events

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Highlands Recreation Center summer camp organizer in San Mateo, CA Sports
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Highlands Recreation Center is a neighborhood gem offering something for every age, from preschool programs to youth sports leagues and summer camps. With tennis courts, a swimming pool, athletic fields, and both childcare and educational programs, it's a one-stop destination for active families in San Mateo's Highlands area.

🕑 1-2 hours for facility visits or registration; program durations vary from 1-hour classes to full-day camps

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Nazareth Ice Oasis | San Mateo ice skating rink in Burlingame, CA Sports
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4.4(215)$2 mi · Burlingame

Nazareth Ice Oasis offers year-round ice skating fun for families in the Bay Area, regardless of the weather outside. With public skating sessions, beginner-friendly lessons, and helpful skating aids for wobbly first-timers, it's an excellent spot to introduce kids to the ice or practice their hockey stops and figure-eight skills in a supportive environment.

🕑 1.5-2 hours

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Bay Club Redwood Shores sports club in San Mateo, CA Sports
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Bay Club Redwood Shores offers a full-service aquatic experience perfect for families looking to beat the California heat. With structured swim lessons, open family swim sessions, and engaging summer recreation programs, this sports complex provides everything from beginner water safety classes to competitive swim training in a welcoming environment.

🕑 2-3 hours

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