Parkside Aquatic Park in San Mateo

Bordered by the Marina Lagoon, this is a great spot for a warm summer day. Play in the park, on the beach, or in the roped-off swim area. You can also bring a SUP, canoe, or kayak and play on the water. It also has two areas with picnic tables and BBQ available—drop-in or reservation.

1595 Seal Street
San Mateo, CA 94403
650-522-7434

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