A wealth of recreational and leisure activities available at the many city facilities, parks, and school grounds within Cupertino. The Parks and Recreation Department offers classes and programs on a quarterly basis, year round. Schedules of classes are published in the Recreation Schedule, a quarterly publication that is mailed to all residents in the City. The Parks and Recreation Department also sponsors youth and family excursions, senior activities, tot and teen programs, and a number of clubs.
Tel: (408) 777-3120.
BLACKBERRY FARM
This 33-acre recreational facility offers group picnics, swimming pools, and a 9-hole golf course. The picnic grounds and swimming pools are located at 21975 San Fernando Ave. and the Golf Course at 22100 Stevens Creek Blvd.
Tel: (408) 777-3140
Web site: www.blackberryfarm.org
CUPERTINO SPORTS CENTER
Cupertino Sports Center is a great place to meet friends. The facility features 17 tennis courts (12 lighted), complete locker rooms facilities, saunas, jacuzzis, and a fully equipped fitness center featuring free weights, cydesc, and cardio equipment. The center is located at the intersection of Stevens Creek Blvd. and Stelling Rd.
Tel: (408) 777-3160
MEMORIAL PARK
Stevens Creek Blvd. at Mary Ave. Attractions at the 28-acre Memorial Park include acres of lawn ideal for family picnics, a lake, and six lighted tennis courts, as well as the Senior Center. Also, an amphitheater, lighted softball field, a gazebo, and picnic areas are available for general enjoyment or rental.
Call for details. Tel: (408) 777-3120
DEEP CLIFF GOLF COURSE
This lovely 52-acre facility offers a number of amenities, including a top quality golf course, new practice and teaching center, and a first class dining facility. Features include a challenging mid-length golf course that boasts picturesque views of Stevens Creek along with superb maintenance and unique playing challenges. The new Deep Cliff Practice Center offers an 8000 sq. ft. putting green and 12 station hitting area to hone golf skills. A full service golf shop, lesson programs, and clinics are also available. The Grill Cafe located at Deep Cliff has the best food in the area with a combination of California-Fresh Cuisine & Barbecue. Deep Cliff Golf Course is located at 10700 Clubhouse Lane.
Tel: (408) 253-5357
McCLELLAN RANCH PARK
22221 McClellan Road. A horse ranch during the 1930s and 40s, this 18-acre park has the appearance of a working ranch. Preserved on the property are the original ranch house, milk barn, livestock barn, and two historic buildings moved from other sites in the city: Baer's Blacksmith Shop, originally located at De Anza and Stevens Creek Boulevards, and the old water tower from the Parish Ranch, now the site of Memorial park. Also at McClellan Ranch are corrals where Rolling Hills 4-H Club members raise rabbits, chickens, sheep, swine, and cattle and a Junior Nature Museum, which features small live animal exhibits and dispenses information about bird, animal, and plant species of the area.
Community garden (organic) plots are available for city residents to use. Tours of the farm buildings and Junior Museum are conducted for school children.
Tel: (408) 777-3120
NORTHWEST YMCA
The Northwest YMCA has a variety of programs for the whole family. Home of the "12 Week Personalized Fitness" program, the state of the art fitness center has programs specifically for new and returning exercisers of all ages.
Other programs include year round licensed child-care, traditional summer camps, along with specialty camps such as golf, skateboard, science camps, and much more. There is a teen center, parent child programs, and year round youth sports. Many volunteer opportunities are available from the YMCA Service Club to coaches for sports or exercise instructors. Our brand new warm water recreational pool, offers programs for infants with their parents, preschoolers through adults learn skills and techniques that are age appropriate. Water yoga, water exercise, and water walking are also available at no extra cost.
YMCA programs help build strong kids, strong families, and strong communities through 40 building blocks of developmental assets.
The YMCA is located at:
20803 Alves Drive
Cupertino, CA 95014
Hours are: M-F 6 am - 10 pm
Saturday/Sunday 7:00 am - 8 pm
Tel: (408) 257-7160
Web: www.scvymca.org
RANCHO RINCONADA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
This beautiful facility features a park setting with a pool and creek vista for conferences and special occasions. Rancho Rinconada is centrally located from Hwy 280, Lawrence Expressway, and Moorpark/Bollinger. The hall is fully carpeted with a full kitchen, tables, and chairs for 100-150 people. Rentals range from $50-$100 per hour (3 hour minimum) until 10 pm. Complimentary time for setup and clean up is provided. Rancho also has swim lessons available all year and public swimming M-Th from 12-4 pm and F-Sun. 12-6 pm beginning August. Parking is in two locations.
18000 Chelmsford Dr. and also at the Park-N-Ride at Lawrence Expressway And Bollinger, Cupertino.
M-Th 12-4. F-Sun. 12-6.
Tel: (408) 252-8429 Fax: (408) 252-4404 Email: pooltime@worldnet.att.net
OTHER CUPERTINO PARKS
CREEKSIDE PARK - Miller Ave. between Stevens Creek Blvd. and Bollinger Rd.
HOOVER PARK - Leed Ave. near Primrose
JOLLYMAN PARK - Stelling Rd. near McClellan Rd.
LIBRARY FIELD - Pacifica Dr. and Torre Ave.
LINDA VISTA PARK - Linda Vista Dr. near Columbus Ave.
MONTA VISTA PARK - Foothill Blvd. and Voss Ave.
PORTAL PARK - N. Portal Ave. off Stevens Creek Blvd.
STEVENS CREEK COUNTY PARK - Stevens Canyon (end of Foothill Expressway)
SUMMERSET SQUARE PARK - Stokes Ave. near Peninsula Dr.
THREE OAKS PARK - Candlelight Way near Rainbow Dr.
VARIAN PARK - Ainsworth Dr. at Vista Knoll Blvd.
WILSON PARK - S. Portal Ave. near Stevens Creek Blvd.