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CRYSTAL SPRINGS GOLF COURSE

(18 Holes, par 72, 6,670 yard golf course,

practice range, golf school) Conveniently located off Highway 280 at Black Mountain Road in Burlingame. This public course is set in a beautiful undisturbed wildlife sanctuary in harmony with nature. The course has recently been renovated with new tee boxes, bunkers, and other terrain features. Tee times 6 am - 7 pm daily, driving range open 6 am - 8 pm. Golf Schools available by some of the top instructors in the state. Full tournament packages are available for groups. Restaurant/bar, banquet facilities, private meeting room and snack bar at the 10th hole.

6650 Golf Course Drive

Burlingame................. 650-342-0603

www.playcrystalsprings.com

HALF MOON BAY GOLF LINKS

(36 holes, Old Course and Ocean Course) 2004 Silver Medal Winner for “Best Resorts in the United States” and the only four-star recipient on both courses from Golf Digest’s “Places to Play in the San Francisco Bay Area.” Enjoy two spectacular 18-hole championship courses, top-of-the-line golf shop and Mullins Bar & Grill. Picturesque setting of seascape and mountains. The 18th hole of the Old Course has been designated as among the top 100 holes in America. The Ocean Course offers views of the ocean from every hole. The three finishing holes are on the bluffs above the Pacific Ocean. This oceanfront course requires accuracy and skillful shots.

Two Miramontes Point Road

Half Moon Bay................. 650-726-4438

www.halfmoonbaygolf.com

POPLAR CREEK GOLF COURSE

(18 holes, par 70, 6,050 yards)

Located adjacent to San Francisco Bay, this championship course features five lakes, two waterfalls and four sets of tees on each hole. A 12,000 sq. ft. clubhouse includes the full service Gary Monisteri Pro Shop, Dominic’s Restaurant & Bar, and banquet facilities accommodating up to 200.

1700 Coyote Point Drive

San Mateo................. 650-522-4653

www.poplarcreekgolf.com

BURLINGAME GOLF CENTER

(Practice range, chipping, putting)

250 Anza Blvd.

Burlingame................. 650-548-2447

CYPRESS GOLF COURSE

(9 holes, par 35, driving range)

2001 Hillside Blvd.

Colma................. 650-992-5155

EMERALD HILLS GOLF COURSE

(9 holes, par 27)

938 Wilmington Way

Redwood City................. 650-368-7820

MARINER’S POINT GOLF LINKS

(9 holes, par 27)

2401 East 3rd Avenue

Foster City................. 650-573-7888

SHARP PARK GOLF COURSE

(18 holes, par 72)

Off Highway 1 at Sharp Park Road

Pacifica................. 650-359-3380

ADVENTURE

COSTANOA RESORT

The perfect “one stop” adventure and activity destination. Horseback riding, pony rides, hiking, biking, spa services and much more. Group teambuilding packages available.

2001 Rossi Road at Highway 1

Pescadero................. 650-879-1100

www.costanoa.com

FIFIELD-CAHILL RIDGE TRAIL

Nature lovers can enjoy the opportunity to hike, bike, or ride their horses through 10 miles of pristine stands of old growth Douglas Fir, evergreen and fragrant coastal scrub while enjoying ridge-top vistas of watershed lands, reservoirs, the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay. Peninsula Watershed trail begins at Skyline Quarry on Highway 92 and extends northward to the watershed boundary at the Portola Ridge Gate, where it connects with the Golden Gate National Recreation Area trail system. Trained trail leaders head excursions up to three times a day on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Trail use is carefully monitored to ensure there are no significant impacts to the fragile ecosystem. Small groups of hikers, bicyclists, or equestrians may make reservations for guided excursions (limited to approximately 20 people; fewer on horseback).

Reservations................. 650-652-3203

http://trail.sfwater.org

FISHING

Hobby fishermen can try their luck off the pier at Pillar Point in Half Moon Bay, the Pacifica Pier, the San Mateo Bridge Pier, Oyster Point Pier and at Coyote Point. Contact the San Mateo County Harbor District for detailed information at 650-583-4400 or visit www.smharbor.com.

HULI CAT SPORT FISHING & CHARTER

Enjoy salmon, tuna or rock cod fishing, go for Dungeness crab or nature trips to see birds and mammals at the Farallon Islands, or entertain friends or associates on a harbor cruise in the evening. Ash scattering at sea also available. Located at Princeton Harbor.

Half Moon Bay................. 650-726-2926

www.hulicat.com

GO-KARTS

 

GOKART RACER

An exciting and new indoor go-kart racing center. Come and race wheel to wheel with up to ten drivers reaching speeds of 35 mph. The 70,000 sq. ft. facility has three tracks, trackside viewing, paddock lounge, cafe, arcade, and billiards. Driving schools and leagues are offered. Great place for team building and corporate events.

1541 Adrian Road

Burlingame................. 650-692-RACE

www.gokartracer.com

HORSE RACING

BAY MEADOWS RACECOURSE

Thoroughbred racing and wagering action. Specializing in Group Events.

2600 South Delaware Street

San Mateo

Racing & event information................. 650-574-7223

Group information................. 866-453-3018

www.baymeadows.com

KAYAKING

HALF MOON BAY KAYAK COMPANY

Kayak among seals, birds, and marine life in protected Pillar Point Harbor or the wild waters of the open Pacific. Rentals, tours, instruction, and corporate programs, for novices or experts are offered. The fleet includes sit-on-top, surf, and traditional closed deck; single, double, triple, and quad kayaks. Enjoy a unique and rewarding experience on the Northern California coast.

Pillar Point Harbor, One Johnson Pier

Half Moon Bay................. 650-773-6101

www.hmbkayak.com

PAINTBALL

BAY AREA PAINTBALL

With almost 19,000 square feet of space, Bay Area Paintball is the largest indoor paintball facility in Northern California. In addition to open session games for drop-ins, enjoy indoor paintball for corporate outings, team building events, and private parties. Special events may also be accommodated outside of normal operating hours and by reservation.

1864 Rollins Road

Burlingame................. 650-552-9939

www.bapaintball.com

PROFESSIONAL SPORTS

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS

The National League baseball team plays at AT&T Park, a classic urban ballpark with an old-time feel and all the amenities of modern ballparks. Enjoy breathtaking views, a wide variety of food, and an 80-foot Coca-Cola bottle with playground slides. 24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco Group Tickets, Luxury Suite Rentals & Ticket Plans:

www.sfgiants.com ................. 415-972-2298

Golden State Warriors
Basketball
................. 510-986-2200

Oakland Athletics
Baseball
................. 510-638-4900

Oakland Raiders Football................. 800-949-2626

San Francisco 49ers
Football
................. 415-468-2249

San Jose Sharks Hockey ................. 408-999-5757

SKATING

Belmont Iceland

815 Old County Road

Belmont................. 650-592-0532

Ice Chalet

2202 Bridgepointe Parkway

San Mateo................. 650-574-1616

Ice Oasis

3140 Bay Road

Redwood City................. 650-364-8090

Redwood Roller Rink

1303 Main Street

Redwood City................. 650-369-5558

WATER SPORTS

The following is a list of harbors and marinas in San Mateo County:

Brisbane Marina................. 650-583-6975

Coyote Point Marina
(San Mateo)
................. 650-573-2594

Oyster Cove Marina
(SSF)
................. 650-952-5540

Oyster Point Marina
(SSF)
................. 650-952-0808

Peninsula Marina
(Redwood City)
................. 650-369-8646

Pete’s Harbor
(Redwood City)
................. 650-366-0922

Pillar Point Harbor
(El Granada)
................. 650-726-5727

Port of Redwood City................. 650-306-4150

San Mateo County
Harbor District
................. 650-583-4400