# Kid-friendly places in San Carlos 14 listed places in San Carlos: 7 playgrounds and things to do, 3 restaurants, 2 hotels and 2 cafés. Each lists high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus and wheelchair access where known. Last updated 2026-10-20, from the newest confirmation among these places. ## Narrower lists - [Kid-friendly restaurants in San Carlos](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/san-carlos/restaurants) (3) - [Playgrounds and things to do with kids in San Carlos](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/san-carlos/playgrounds) (7) - [Parks and playgrounds with restrooms in San Carlos](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/san-carlos/with-restrooms) (3) - [Free things to do with kids in San Carlos](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/san-carlos/free-to-visit) (3) - [Shaded playgrounds and parks in San Carlos](https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/san-carlos/with-shade) (3) ## Places 1. [Laureola Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/laureola-park-san-carlos) (playground, San Carlos). Family-friendly 2.6-acre park with sports facilities, a playground, picnic areas and San Carlos's spray pad, which runs May through September. 2. [Burton Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/burton-park-san-carlos) (playground, San Carlos). The oldest and best-known park in town, with a tot playground, a big-kid playground, a water spray area, and tennis, basketball, bocce and baseball. 3. [Residence Inn by Marriott Redwood City San Carlos](https://ourplayday.com/places/residence-inn-by-marriott-redwood-city-san-carlos-san-carlos) (hotel, San Carlos). All-suite Residence Inn with free hot breakfast, an outdoor pool and whirlpool, and in-room kitchens, between SF and Silicon Valley. 4. [Arguello Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/arguello-park-san-carlos) (playground, San Carlos). 21-acre hillside park with a playground, walking paths through the trees and big open spaces for kids who like to roam beyond the play structure. 5. [Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Carlos](https://ourplayday.com/places/country-inn-suites-by-radisson-san-carlos-san-carlos) (hotel, San Carlos). A value base on the mid-Peninsula with a free breakfast buffet and a lobby fireplace, close to Hiller Aviation Museum (a great kid museum) and downtown. 6. [Town](https://ourplayday.com/places/town-san-carlos) (café, San Carlos). A real steakhouse that still rolls out the red carpet for kids: a seven-entree kids' menu (teriyaki skirt steak, mini cheeseburgers) starting with carrot sticks and dip, ending in make-your-own sundaes. 7. [Highlands Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/highlands-park-94070) (playground, San Carlos). A playground next to baseball diamonds, soccer fields, five tennis courts and walking paths. 8. [Devil's Canyon Brewing Co](https://ourplayday.com/places/devil-s-canyon-brewing-co-san-carlos) (restaurant, San Carlos). A brewery where kids can actually play while the grown-ups eat: big open space, games, root beer on tap for the kids, and a come-as-you-are family crowd. 9. [Hiller Aviation Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/hiller-aviation-museum-san-carlos) (museum, San Carlos). Real aircraft kids can climb into (a 747 cockpit, a helicopter, flight simulators) at the San Carlos airport. 10. [Mints and Honey](https://ourplayday.com/places/mints-and-honey-san-carlos) (café, San Carlos). A cafe with bingsu, honey toast and coffee, and a kid play corner so adults can finish a conversation. Stroller-friendly and mellow. 11. [The Refuge](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-refuge-san-carlos) (restaurant, San Carlos). Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives-famous pastrami spot: loud, casual, and the food comes fast. 12. [Christmas Tree Lane](https://ourplayday.com/places/christmas-tree-lane-san-carlos) (attraction, San Carlos). A street of homes that goes all out with holiday lights and decorations, made for a slow evening walk with kids. 13. [Pazzo](https://ourplayday.com/places/pazzo-san-carlos) (restaurant, San Carlos). New Haven-style pizza from a wood-fired oven and handmade pasta, with seats out in the parklet. 14. [Sky Zone](https://ourplayday.com/places/sky-zone-san-carlos) (indoor play space, San Carlos). A trampoline park with freestyle jump, a zip line, an iWall climbing wall, dodgeball courts, a foam zone and SkyJoust for bigger kids. ## 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. Any page linked above is also served as markdown by adding .md to its address. Page: https://ourplayday.com/united-states/california/san-carlos