What's Alum Rock like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, look no further than Alum Rock. Santana Row Shopping Center and Levi's Stadium are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Raging Waters and Alum Rock Park are two places to visit nearby.
How to get to Alum Rock
Flying to:
- San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Alum Rock
- San Carlos, CA (SQL), 25.4 mi (40.9 km) from Alum Rock
- Watsonville, CA (WVI-Watsonville Municipal), 30 mi (48.3 km) from Alum Rock
Things to see and do in and around Alum Rock
Things to see near Alum Rock:
- Alum Rock Park (2.5 mi/4 km away)
- CSU San Jose State University (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
- Silicon Valley University (4.2 mi/6.7 km away)
- St. Joseph Cathedral Basilica (4.3 mi/6.9 km away)
- Plaza de Cesar Chavez (4.3 mi/6.9 km away)
Things to do near Alum Rock:
- Raging Waters (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
- San Jose Flea Market (2.9 mi/4.6 km away)
- Happy Hollow Park and Zoo (3.5 mi/5.7 km away)
- San Jose Museum of Art (4.3 mi/6.9 km away)
- The Tech Interactive (4.3 mi/7 km away)
When is the best time to visit San Jose?
- Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 21°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 11°C)
- Rainiest months: December, January, February, March (average 114 mm of rainfall)