Christine S.
7/28/2025
A serene and beautifully maintained spot, perfect for a peaceful stroll after lunch in downtown San Mateo. The Japanese Tea Garden offers a calming atmosphere with its carefully landscaped paths...
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50 E 5th Ave
San Mateo, CA 94401
The City of San Mateo, California, is dedicated to enhancing community engagement and sustainability through various initiatives, including free compost distribution and public meetings focused on building electrification strategies. Residents are encouraged to participate in surveys and events that shape the future of local parks and recreational offerings.
With a vibrant calendar of events, San Mateo offers a range of activities for all ages, from summer camps to community meetings. The city actively promotes environmental awareness and community involvement, ensuring that residents have access to resources and opportunities that enrich their lives.
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Julie N.
8/4/2025
Small garden. Not much to see at this garden. You go in one loop and you're done, which can take less than 5 minu But it is still nice to see. One good thing about this garden is that its free...
Julienne P.
4/16/2025
What's not to like about a free Japanese Garden inside San Mateo Central Park? It's free! It's gorgeous! It was apparently designed by the same artist that designed the SF Japanese Tea Garden. It...
Anne W.
3/29/2025
What a great slice of heaven in the middle of buzzling downtown San Mateo! The garden isn't too big but being a in there invites me to pause and reflect on things I'm grateful for. It's a perfect...
Yasmine Q.
3/10/2025
It's a beautiful small garden with a rich history. From a socialist / community centric standpoint it's accessible and free. The downside is that it can become easily crowded, and people aren't...
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