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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 73 attractions in San Jose
Traveler Description: Interactive adventure for children in science, technology and cultural diversity.
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Attraction type: Children's museum, Science museum, Other
Address: 180 Woz Way San Jose, CA 95110
Tel: 408-298-5437
Fax: 408-298-6826

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“We had a great time!”
4 of 5 stars
Hello_Travelers
San Francisco, Bay Area
Sep 4, 2008

I went with my 16 month old daughter and my friend and her child. We had a fabulous time. We spent our time in the Wonder Cabinet which is a closed in area upstairs in the museum just for visitors under 5. Our kids had a great time in that area. There were lots of exhibits just for them and... more

“Great Fun @ the CDM!!”
5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
San Pablo, California
Apr 11, 2005
3/4 found this review helpful

My children loved the museum! they rated it on a scale of 1 to 5 a five,not exactly like that, but when my children request a return visit I know that it was a great trip, we didn't get to venture around the while establishement, there were many things the children got invloved in, we were in the area of... more

“A Great place for kids”
5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
San Jose, CA
Apr 25, 2003
15/16 found this review helpful

As you can see by my address, we live in San Jose. We visit the Children's Discovery Museum about once a month. We started going as soon as my oldest could walk, and she's now 5. We've spent many happy hours there! It's great for younger children, about ages 1 through 8 or 9. (Happy Hollow on Senter Road is... more

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180 Woz Way, San Jose, CA 95110
Tel: 408-298-5437 Fax: 408-298-6826