Indoor Activities in Oakland, CA

  • TripBuzz found 303 things to do indoors in the Oakland area. From Chabot Space & Science Center to Oakland Convention Center, Oakland offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 218 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 74 different types of things to do inside in or near Oakland, California. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Winery/Vineyard and Arts Schools.
  • There are 13 indoor activities in Oakland, and 290 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: San Francisco, Berkeley, San Carlos and Alameda.
  • TripBuzz found 303 things to do indoors in the Oakland area. From Chabot Space & Science Center to Oakland Convention Center, Oakland offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 218 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 74 different types of things to do inside in or near Oakland, California. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Movie Theaters, Music Venue, Winery/Vineyard and Arts Schools.
  • There are 13 indoor activities in Oakland, and 290 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: San Francisco, Berkeley, San Carlos and Alameda.
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In a hands-on workshop led by practiced artists, students create beer or wine glasses
5.0 Miles
81% 702 votes
Science Museums 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619 MoreLess Info
Oakland's Chabot Science Center is a museum and planetarium dedicated to scientific education and enrichment. It features a large planetarium and a film theater that shows educational programming related to space exploration and astronomy.
0.2 Miles
33% 3 votes
Convention Centers 463 11th Street, Oakland, CA 94607 MoreLess Info
In the heart of the city, the Oakland Convention Center is the venue for many events such as business conferences and trade shows. Within close proximity of hotels and the waterfront, it offers a convenient locale.
0.6 Miles
94% 766 votes
History Museums 1000 Oak Street, Oakland, CA 94607 MoreLess Info
The Oakland Museum of California focuses on California artists. They also have a natural museum with exhibits on marine life in California.
0.4 Miles
93% 1154 votes
Movie Theaters 2025 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612 MoreLess Info
Oakland's historic Paramount Theatre is a Bauhaus-inspired performance space. Its event schedule includes orchestra concerts, plays, musicals, operas and other large-scale artistic events. The venue also screens classic films and is available for convention rentals.
1.4 Miles
93% 579 votes
Movie Theaters 3200 Grand Ave., Oakland, CA MoreLess Info
A historic theater with striking architecture, the Grand Lake Theater shows select first-run movies in vintage 1920s ambiance. The theater also hosts festivals, special events, and film competitions, and welcomes student groups.
0.3 Miles
86% 784 votes
Music Venue 1807 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94612 MoreLess Info
The Fox Theater is a performing arts center that offers Orchestra seating, Mezzanine seating, and seating available on the Balcony. The theater can accommodate a variety of events including film screenings, holiday parties, and birthdays.
5.9 Miles
Oakland Aviation Museum, as the name suggests, is a small museum housing many interesting and well-maintained artifacts belonging to Oakland aviation history. The chief attraction here is the four-engine Solent Flying Boat which featured in the movie 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'.
1.9 Miles
78% 156 votes
Movie Theaters 4186 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611 MoreLess Info
The Piedmont Theatre is a quaint neighborhood movie theater known for its cozy and comfortable atmosphere. The theater specializes in showing its visitors unique independent films not available at other cinemas.
0.1 Miles
50% 42 votes
Historic Homes Oakland, CA MoreLess Info
Jack London's Cabin is a great place to learn more about the author's life and history. The cabin is in a decent condition with its tiled floors and an impressive statue of London himself.
0.7 Miles
38% 26 votes
Movie Theaters Jack London Square, Oakland, CA 94607 MoreLess Info
Located in historic Jack London Square in Oakland, Jack London Cinemas, is a nine theater movieplex showing the best movies Hollywood has to offer. Featuring a lobby arcade and special movie deals throughout the week, plan your visit today.
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