- The Redwood City Public Library has free wireless in and around its building, and you can bring food and coffee inside while you read or work on a laptop.
- The Port of Redwood City
- The Phil Shao Memorial Skate Park
- Awesome Taquerias
- Handley Rock, a tiny park with a rocky outcrop and caves
- Bair Island and the complicated strange coastline, with secret marinas and places like Pete's Harbor
- Seemingly dull urban intersections like Woodside and Middlefield which have hidden charms
