# Free things to do with kids in Half Moon Bay

Parks, playgrounds and other things to do in Half Moon Bay that are free to get into. 5 listed.

Last updated 2026-09-28, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## The list

1. [Ocean View Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/ocean-view-park-half-moon-bay) (playground, Half Moon Bay). An inclusive playground with three separate structures sized by age: toddlers, little kids and big kids each get their own zone. Has: free to enter.
2. [Oak Avenue Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/oak-avenue-park-half-moon-bay) (playground, Half Moon Bay). A toddler-scaled climbing playground with an elevated crawl tunnel, a small rock wall and cork surfacing, and no swings by design: every piece builds climbing. Has: free to enter.
3. [Arata's Pumpkin Farm](https://ourplayday.com/places/aratas-pumpkin-farm) (farm, Half Moon Bay). Established in 1932, the patch for kids who want a challenge: a two-acre hay maze, a cornfield, a haunted barn, plus a train, pony rides and a petting zoo. Has: free to enter.
4. [Farmer John's Pumpkin Farm](https://ourplayday.com/places/farmer-johns-pumpkin-farm) (farm, Half Moon Bay). The quiet, pumpkin-first stop: rows of every variety from tiny gourds to 250-pound Atlantics, a hay ride out to the field, and a vintage tractor for photos. No rides, no crowds, dogs welcome. Has: free to enter.
5. [Pillar Point Harbor Beach](https://ourplayday.com/places/pillar-point-harbor-beach-half-moon-bay) (beach, Half Moon Bay). Calm harbor sand for digging, with boats coming and going to watch from the path, and no big waves. Has: free to enter.

## Other lists for Half Moon Bay

- [High chairs](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/half-moon-bay/with-high-chairs) (4)
- [Changing tables](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/half-moon-bay/with-changing-tables) (4)
- [Kids' menu](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/half-moon-bay/with-kids-menu) (8)
- [Cribs](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/half-moon-bay/with-cribs) (3)
- [Pool](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/half-moon-bay/with-a-pool) (3)
- [Separate bedroom](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/half-moon-bay/with-a-separate-bedroom) (4)
- [Restrooms](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/half-moon-bay/with-restrooms) (5)

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Each listing carries the kid facts (high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus, wheelchair access) A list needs at least three places to exist.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/half-moon-bay/free-to-visit. All of Half Moon Bay: https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/half-moon-bay