Santa Clara district, California, United States
Places to visit near Campbell
Campbell is a town in Santa Clara district, California, United States, home to about 41,117 people. Within 50 km by road there are 232 places to visit — 52 wildlife, forests & gardens, 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 parks and 31 churches. The must-see places are Campbell Historical Museum (1 km), Ainsley House (1 km) and Saint Frances Cabrini Church (4 km).

Campbell at a glance
- Location
- Santa Clara district, California, United States
- Population
- about 41,117
- Coordinates
- 37.2872° N, 121.9500° W
- Places within 50 km
- 232 (232 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks and churches
Top places to visit near Campbell
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Campbell: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Campbell Historical MuseumChurches · Santa ClaraMust-see
- Ainsley HouseMuseums · Santa ClaraMust-see
- Saint Frances Cabrini ChurchChurches · Santa ClaraMust-see
- Winchester Mystery HouseLakes & Dams · Santa ClaraMust-see
- Saint Martin of Tours ChurchChurches · Santa ClaraMust-see
- Municipal Rose GardenParks · Santa ClaraMust-see
- Vasona Lake County ParkLakes & Dams · Santa ClaraMust-see
- Rosicrucian Egyptian MuseumMuseums · Santa ClaraMust-see
- Rosicrucian ParkParks · Santa ClaraMust-see
- Saint Leo the Great Roman Catholic ChurchChurches · Santa ClaraMust-see
- Church of the TransfigurationChurches · Santa ClaraMust-see
- Oak Meadow ParkParks · Santa ClaraMust-see
More places near Campbell
- KSCU-FM (Santa Clara) · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~8 km · Must-see
- Children’s Discovery Museum · museum · Santa Clara · ~8 km · Must-see
- Saint Clare Catholic Parish · church · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- Historic Mission Santa Clara · church · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- De Saisset Museum · museum · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- Plaza de César E. Chávez · park · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- Parque de Los Pobladores · park · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles · church · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pellier Park · park · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph · church · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- Guadalupe River Park & Gardens · park · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- South Bay Historical Railroad Society · museum · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
Things to see near Campbell, by type
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Campbell
63 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Campbell. The closest is Japanese Friendship Garden (11 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Japanese Friendship Garden · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- Happy Hollow Park and Zoo · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hakone Gardens · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- El Sereno Open Space Preserve · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fremont Older Open Space Preserve · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~13 km · Must-see
- Chinese Cultural Garden · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Campbell
53 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Campbell. The closest is KSCU-FM (Santa Clara) (8 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- KSCU-FM (Santa Clara) · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~8 km · Must-see
- Anza Knoll · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
- Mount Thayer · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Bielawski · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Umunhum · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~19 km · Must-see
- Santa Teresa Hills · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~19 km · Must-see
Parks near Campbell
40 parks within 100 km of Campbell. The closest is Municipal Rose Garden (7 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Municipal Rose Garden · park · Santa Clara · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rosicrucian Park · park · Santa Clara · ~7 km · Must-see
- Oak Meadow Park · park · Santa Clara · ~8 km · Must-see
- Plaza de César E. Chávez · park · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- Parque de Los Pobladores · park · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pellier Park · park · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
Churches near Campbell
37 churches within 100 km of Campbell. The closest is Campbell Historical Museum (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Campbell Historical Museum · church · Santa Clara · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saint Frances Cabrini Church · church · Santa Clara · ~4 km · Must-see
- Saint Martin of Tours Church · church · Santa Clara · ~5 km · Must-see
- Saint Leo the Great Roman Catholic Church · church · Santa Clara · ~7 km · Must-see
- Church of the Transfiguration · church · Santa Clara · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saint Clare Catholic Parish · church · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Campbell
30 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Campbell. The closest is Winchester Mystery House (4 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Winchester Mystery House · lake · Santa Clara · ~4 km · Must-see
- Vasona Lake County Park · lake · Santa Clara · ~7 km · Must-see
- Santa Clara County Fairgrounds · lake · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- Stevens Creek Reservoir · lake · Santa Clara · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lexington Reservoir · lake · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
- Guadalupe Reservoir · lake · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
Museums near Campbell
17 museums within 100 km of Campbell. The closest is Ainsley House (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Ainsley House · museum · Santa Clara · ~1 km · Must-see
- Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum · museum · Santa Clara · ~7 km · Must-see
- Children’s Discovery Museum · museum · Santa Clara · ~8 km · Must-see
- De Saisset Museum · museum · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- South Bay Historical Railroad Society · museum · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- Triton Museum of Art · museum · Santa Clara · ~10 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Campbell
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 20 km on the road.
- Start in Campbell
- 4 km Saint Frances Cabrini Church · church, Santa Clara
- 4 km Campbell Historical Museum · church, Santa Clara
- 1 km Ainsley House · museum, Santa Clara
- 5 km Saint Martin of Tours Church · church, Santa Clara
- 2 km Winchester Mystery House · lake, Santa Clara
- 4 km Back to Campbell
Plan a longer trip from Campbell — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Campbell
No traveller has reported from around Campbell yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Campbell
All places near Campbell by distance
Within 15 km of Campbell
- Santa Clara Tower · fort · Santa Clara · ~9 km · Must-see
- Trinity Cathedral · church · Santa Clara · ~10 km · Must-see
- Triton Museum of Art · museum · Santa Clara · ~10 km · Must-see
- Vieira Park · park · Santa Clara · ~10 km · Must-see
- New Museum of Los Gatos · museum · Santa Clara · ~10 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church of San Jose · church · Santa Clara · ~10 km · Must-see
- The First Unitarian Church of San José · church · Santa Clara · ~10 km · Must-see
- Wildwood Park · park · Santa Clara · ~10 km · Must-see
- Shiv Durga Temple of Bay Area · temple · Santa Clara · ~10 km · Must-see
- Saint Joseph of Cupertino Catholic Church · church · Santa Clara · ~10 km · Must-see
- Japanese American Museum of San Jose · museum · Santa Clara · ~10 km · Must-see
- Heinlenville Park · park · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- Viet Museum · museum · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- Japanese Friendship Garden · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- Happy Hollow Park and Zoo · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- Santa Clara County Fairgrounds · lake · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- Memorial Cross Park · park · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kelley Park · park · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hakone Gardens · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross Church · church · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- El Sereno Open Space Preserve · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~11 km · Must-see
- Backesto Park · park · Santa Clara · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fremont Older Open Space Preserve · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum · museum · Santa Clara · ~13 km · Must-see
- Five Wounds Portuguese National Church · church · Santa Clara · ~13 km · Must-see
- McClellan Ranch Preserve · park · Santa Clara · ~13 km · Must-see
- Emma Prusch Farm Park · park · Santa Clara · ~14 km · Must-see
- Stevens Creek Reservoir · lake · Santa Clara · ~14 km · Must-see
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Shrine · church · Santa Clara · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lexington Reservoir · lake · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
- McDonnell Hall · church · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
- Anza Knoll · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
- The Grizzly · attraction · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
- Overfelt Gardens Park · park · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
- Woodstock Express · attraction · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
- Demon · attraction · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
- Chinese Cultural Garden · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
- RailBlazer · attraction · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sanborn County Park · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
- Guadalupe Reservoir · lake · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Flight Deck · attraction · Santa Clara · ~16 km · Must-see
- Rancho San Antonio County Park · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~16 km · Must-see
- Moitozo Park · park · Santa Clara · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Cunningham · lake · Santa Clara · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Thayer · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~17 km · Must-see
- Almaden Quicksilver County Park · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Bielawski · viewpoint · Santa Cruz · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Umunhum · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saint Victor Catholic Church · church · Santa Clara · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saratoga Gap Open Space Preserve · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~19 km · Must-see
- Balaji Temple · temple · Santa Clara · ~19 km · Must-see
- Santa Teresa Hills · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~20 km · Must-see
- Christ Community Church of Milpitas · church · Santa Clara · ~20 km · Must-see
- Moffett Field Historical Society Museum · museum · Santa Clara · ~21 km · Must-see
- Santa Teresa County Park · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~21 km · Must-see
- Montgomery Hill Park · park · Santa Clara · ~21 km · Must-see
- Almaden Reservoir · lake · Santa Clara · ~22 km · Must-see
- Los Altos History Museum · church · Santa Clara · ~22 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Elsman · lake · Santa Clara · ~22 km · Must-see
- Long Ridge Open Space Preserve · sanctuary · Santa Cruz · ~22 km · Must-see
- Monte Bello Open Space Preserve · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tulare Hill · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~23 km · Must-see
- Calero Reservoir · lake · Santa Clara · ~24 km · Must-see
- Laguna Seca · lake · Santa Clara · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~25 km · Must-see
- The Foster Museum · museum · Santa Clara · ~25 km · Must-see
- Shoreline Park · park · Santa Clara · ~25 km · Must-see
- Foothills Open Space Preserve · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~26 km · Must-see
- Los Trancos Open Space Preserve · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Chual · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~27 km · Must-see
- Grant Lake · lake · Santa Clara · ~27 km · Must-see
- Loma Prieta · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~27 km · Must-see
- Crystal Peak · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~27 km · Must-see
- Máyyan 'Ooyákma – Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~28 km · Must-see
- Enid Pearson-Arastradero Preserve · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~29 km · Must-see
- Monument Peak · viewpoint · Alameda · ~29 km · Must-see
- Loch Lomond · lake · Santa Cruz · ~29 km · Must-see
- Blue Oak Ranch Reserve · sanctuary · Santa Clara · ~29 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Mount Eden Park · sanctuary · Alameda · ~51 km · Must-see
- Long Gulch · viewpoint · San Mateo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Coyote Lake - Harvey Bear Ranch County Park · lake · Santa Clara · ~51 km · Must-see
- Dairy Gulch · viewpoint · San Mateo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Rogers Gulch · viewpoint · San Mateo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Point Light · beach · San Mateo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Leo J Ryan Memorial Park · park · San Mateo · ~52 km · Must-see
- Garin Regional Park · sanctuary · Alameda · ~52 km · Must-see
- Alviso Adobe Community Park · park · Alameda · ~52 km · Must-see
- Martins Beach · beach · San Mateo · ~52 km · Must-see
- Blackbird Valley · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~52 km · Must-see
- Adobe Gulch · viewpoint · San Mateo · ~53 km · Must-see
- Gilroy Gardens · park · Santa Clara · ~53 km · Must-see
- Beresford Community Garden · sanctuary · San Mateo · ~53 km · Must-see
- Hayward Regional Shoreline · sanctuary · Alameda · ~54 km · Must-see
- Memorial Park · church · Alameda · ~54 km · Must-see
- Amador Valley Community Park · viewpoint · Alameda · ~54 km · Must-see
- First United Methodist Church of Watsonville · church · Santa Cruz · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mount Mocho · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~55 km · Must-see
- Debell Uvas Creek Preserve · park · Santa Clara · ~56 km · Must-see
- San Mateo Central Park · park · San Mateo · ~56 km · Must-see
- Five Canyons Open Space · sanctuary · Alameda · ~56 km · Must-see
- Red Mountain · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~56 km · Must-see
- Kennedy Park · park · Alameda · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Wallace · viewpoint · San Joaquin · ~56 km · Must-see
- Japanese Gardens · park · Alameda · ~56 km · Must-see
- Crystal Springs Dam · lake · San Mateo · ~57 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Santa Clara · ~57 km · Must-see
- Christmas Hill Park · park · Santa Clara · ~57 km · Must-see
- Christian Church of Gilroy · church · Santa Clara · ~57 km · Must-see
- Dublin Sports Grounds · sanctuary · Alameda · ~58 km · Must-see
- Coyote Point Recreation Area · park · San Mateo · ~59 km · Must-see
- Sunset State Beach · beach · Santa Cruz · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mount Boardman · viewpoint · Stanislaus · ~59 km · Must-see
- Oldest Light Bulb · attraction · Alameda · ~59 km · Must-see
- Poplar Beach · beach · San Mateo · ~59 km · Must-see
- Burlingame United Methodist Church · church · San Mateo · ~59 km · Must-see
- Half Moon Bay State Beach · beach · San Mateo · ~60 km · Must-see
- Livermore Downs Park · sanctuary · Alameda · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mississippi Lake · lake · Santa Clara · ~60 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 52 | 63 | Japanese Friendship Garden (11 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 35 | 53 | KSCU-FM (Santa Clara) (8 km) |
| Parks | 27 | 40 | Municipal Rose Garden (7 km) |
| Churches | 31 | 37 | Campbell Historical Museum (1 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 24 | 30 | Winchester Mystery House (4 km) |
| Other attractions | 27 | 28 | The Grizzly (15 km) |
| Museums | 17 | 17 | Ainsley House (1 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 8 | 16 | Capitola Beach (44 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 3 | 4 | Santa Clara Tower (9 km) |
| Temples | 3 | 3 | Shiv Durga Temple of Bay Area (10 km) |
| Treks | 2 | 2 | Skyline To The Sea Trail (32 km) |
| Waterfalls | 2 | 2 | Uvas Falls (34 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Wat Buddhanusorn (41 km) |
Campbell: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Campbell?
Campbell Historical Museum (church, about 1 km), Ainsley House (museum, about 1 km), Saint Frances Cabrini Church (church, about 4 km), Winchester Mystery House (lake, about 4 km), Saint Martin of Tours Church (church, about 5 km), Municipal Rose Garden (garden, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Campbell?
232 places on Spotwander: 52 wildlife, forests & gardens, 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 parks, 31 churches, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Campbell?
Japanese Friendship Garden, about 11 km by road; Happy Hollow Park and Zoo (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Campbell?
KSCU-FM (Santa Clara), about 8 km by road; Anza Knoll (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Campbell?
Municipal Rose Garden, about 7 km by road; Rosicrucian Park (7 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Campbell?
Start in Campbell, visit Saint Frances Cabrini Church, then Campbell Historical Museum, then Ainsley House, then Saint Martin of Tours Church, then Winchester Mystery House, and drive back — about 20 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Campbell?
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks and churches.
Towns near Campbell
- Places near Monte Sereno · 8 km
- Places near Saratoga · 9 km
- Places near Los Gatos · 9 km
- Places near Santa Clara · 9 km
- Places near San Jose · 9 km
- Places near Cupertino · 10 km
- Places near Sunnyvale · 15 km
- Places near Lexington Hills · 17 km
- Places near Loyola · 19 km
- Places near East Foothills · 20 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Campbell’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Campbell on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.