Alviso is a neighborhood in San Jose, California. It is located in the northern part of the city and is situated near the southern tip of San Francisco Bay. Historically, Alviso was a bustling port and the first town in Santa Clara County. However, over the years, the area has seen changes, and today it is primarily a residential community.
Alviso Marina County Park is a 20.6 acre bayside park offering a great deal of activities within its boundaries and on into the Wildlife Refuge. The pathways and boardwalks offer fantastic views of the mountains surrounding the bay, and of the wildlife.