Guidebook for Mountain View
Everything Else
Boating and windsurfing; also hire a bicycle to ride the trails around the bay and further afield to Steven's Creek or Palo Alto. The bird life is wonderful.
96 locals recommend
Shoreline Lake Boathouse
3160 N Shoreline BlvdBoating and windsurfing; also hire a bicycle to ride the trails around the bay and further afield to Steven's Creek or Palo Alto. The bird life is wonderful.
Bike and walking trail with convenient entry points, ride from Shoreline at the bay to Sunnyvale, east of the 85 freeway.
32 locals recommend
Stevens Creek Trail
Stevens Creek TrailBike and walking trail with convenient entry points, ride from Shoreline at the bay to Sunnyvale, east of the 85 freeway.
Use Caltrain to Palo Alto followed by shuttle service to access the campus .
537 locals recommend
Stanford University
450 Serra MallUse Caltrain to Palo Alto followed by shuttle service to access the campus .
Food Scene
Cascal
400 Castro StLatin themed menu, great location and sidewalk tables with heating.
The Milk Pail Market
2560 Wyandotte StreetFresh fruit and vegetables, large cheese selection
Arts & Culture
Computer History Museum
1401 N Shoreline BlvdInteresting layout and unique exhibits
Parks & Nature
Shoreline Lake Boathouse
3160 N Shoreline BlvdLots of wildlife especially birds
Essentials
Nob Hill Foods
1250 Grant RdFresh fish at the deli section
Getting Around
Mountain View Station
600 W Evelyn AveLight rail is located there too
Entertainment & Activities
Eagle Park
650 Franklin StPublic swimming pool, lap times available
Cuesta Park
Tennis courts and BBQ area in a large open park