4/13/08 Took my grandaughter, used to go there with my kids. The section with "rides" only had one ride running, and the rest of the area was very run down, not much for kids to do besides climb on the firetruck. Merry-go-round & cars were not open. The zoo was ok for little ones, but made us feel badly for... more

First of all..it is probably the most beautiful park I ever seen...it is great..and fun..and awesome just to look around and walk around...great place for a family to wander.. BUT I went there..and paid parking..had a parking spot in the FRONT of the building where 100's of people where...I left my purse in the car..covered by a shirt..and some kids... more

Happy Hollow is s great place for families with young children. I have two children, ages 2 and 4, and they love the kid friendly rides (5 rides) and attractions at the park. The older style playgrounds provide the perfect setting for my children to use their imagination and to play. The zoo tries promotes animal conservation but my kids... more

Okay, here it is in a nutshell. Visit the park on the first Tuesday of the month to get the $1.00 admission per person versus the $6.00 price tag if you can. Parking will usually be $6.00 on a daily basis. Visit the Japanese Gardens first around 10-1030. You will easily spend an hour here just walking around the garden... more

My wife and I took our three-year-old daughter here two days in a row during a recent family visit in San Jose, CA. The park is divided into two parts: a zoo and an amusement park. The zoo contains an interesting mix of animals, including lemurs, meerkats, jaguar, monkeys, pot-bellied pig, and others. My daughter was most interested in the... more

Happy Hollow Park & Zoo (located on Senter Rd. in San Jose) is a fun place for the whole family. It is divided into 2 sections; a zoo and an amusement park. The zoo has many different animals to see: a pygmy hippo, jaguar, meerkats, lemurs, wallabies and more. There is a petting zoo with a zebu, goats, llamas, etc.... more