# Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Half Moon Bay

Playgrounds, parks, museums and other things to do with kids in Half Moon Bay. See which ones have a changing table, room for a stroller and what ages they suit before you go. 12 listed.

Last updated 2026-10-15, 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.
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.
3. [Half Moon Play](https://ourplayday.com/places/half-moon-play-half-moon-bay) (indoor play space, Half Moon Bay). A bright indoor play space with a ball pit, slides, a balloon room and a soft zone just for the littlest ones, plus pretend play for the in-betweens.
4. [Lemos Farm](https://ourplayday.com/places/lemos-farm-half-moon-bay) (farm, Half Moon Bay). A family farm on Highway 92 since 1942, with pony rides, a train, a hay ride and a petting zoo alongside the pumpkin patch.
5. [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.
6. [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.
7. [Francis Beach at Half Moon Bay State Beach](https://ourplayday.com/places/francis-beach-at-half-moon-bay-state-beach-half-moon-bay) (beach, Half Moon Bay). Sandcastle sand by a ramped beach access, and a small visitor center with nature displays when it's staffed.
8. [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.
9. [Venice Beach at Half Moon Bay State Beach](https://ourplayday.com/places/venice-beach-at-half-moon-bay-state-beach-half-moon-bay) (beach, Half Moon Bay). Wide sand for running, with a creek in some seasons.
10. [Andreotti Family Farms](https://ourplayday.com/places/andreotti-family-farms) (farm, Half Moon Bay). A working farm above the bluffs, with u-pick pumpkins next to Northern California's only u-pick sunflower field and a corn maze cut fresh every year.
11. [El Granada Coast Trail](https://ourplayday.com/places/el-granada-coast-trail-half-moon-bay) (park, Half Moon Bay). A flat, paved path along the bluffs above the beach, easy with a stroller and full of ocean views and harbor boats.
12. [Greenhearts Family Farm CSA](https://ourplayday.com/places/greenhearts-family-farm-csa-half-moon-bay) (farm, Half Moon Bay). A small family-run organic farm by the coast, where kids can meet the farmers who grow their vegetables.

## Other lists for Half Moon Bay

- [Restaurants](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/half-moon-bay/restaurants) (7)
- [Hotels](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/half-moon-bay/hotels) (4)

## 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/playgrounds. All of Half Moon Bay: https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/half-moon-bay