Vasona Lake + Oak Meadow Park
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🛝 Playground · Los Gatos
3 hours · $ · No reservation needed
age fit
0–1 yr
★ 4.0
1–3 yrs
★ 5.0
3–5 yrs
★ 5.0
5–10 yrs
★ 4.0
- 🚗About 20 min driveFrom Sunnyvale · Parking: Vasona $6; Oak Meadow (Blossom Hill Rd) often free but fills up
- 🍼Stroller-friendlyFlat surfaces — bring the stroller
- 🌳Some shadeGreat on sunny days · Good on cool days
- ⏱️Typical visit: 3 hoursBest seasons: Spring · Summer · Fall · Winter
A paved lakeside loop, ducks, a big playground, and the Billy Jones mini train and carousel right next door — a perfect half-day for a 2-year-old.
💡 Tips
Go on weekends when the mini train runs; in December the whole park becomes the Fantasy of Lights display.What this place offers
✓lake
✓playground
✓small train
✓carousel
✓paved trail
✓ducks
✓picnic
✓restrooms
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This weekend's weather in Los Gatos
Forecast at the destination itself (coast and hills often differ from home)
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Sat 10/17
Sunny · 61–93°F · 0% rain
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Sun 10/18
Sunny · 49–85°F · 0% rain
Location
Los Gatos, California
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