Things to Do with Kids in Oakland, CA

  • TripBuzz found 763 things to do with kids in or near Oakland, California, including 743 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Berkeley and Richmond.
  • From Lake Merritt to Fairyland, the Oakland area offers 132 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Amusement Parks (Kids), Parks and Sports Facilities/Fields.
  • The eighth largest city in California, Oakland is home to over 400,000 residents in an area of just under 80 square miles. The populous community is also the center for the Port of Oakland, the busiest in all of Northern California. The city is a balance between vast greenery and majestic downtown architecture, a view to be enjoyed by all visitors.
  • TripBuzz found 763 things to do with kids in or near Oakland, California, including 743 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like San Francisco, Pacifica, Berkeley and Richmond.
  • From Lake Merritt to Fairyland, the Oakland area offers 132 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Amusement Parks (Kids), Parks and Sports Facilities/Fields.
  • The eighth largest city in California, Oakland is home to over 400,000 residents in an area of just under 80 square miles. The populous community is also the center for the Port of Oakland, the busiest in all of Northern California. The city is a balance between vast greenery and majestic downtown architecture, a view to be enjoyed by all visitors.
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17.0 Miles
100% 8 votes
Gardens 2000 Hwy 1, Pacifica, CA 94044 MoreLess Info
Open to the public on weekends, Shelldance Orchid Gardens features indoor garden rooms with hanging Spanish moss, tropical plants, and orchids. In addition to gardens, there is an art gallery featuring the work of local artists.
17.1 Miles
69% 88 votes
Golf 3800 Valley Vista Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 MoreLess Info
With a lush and varied course, Boundary Oak Golf Course in Walnut Creek, California provides an 18-hole game fit for any golfer. A variety of holes, featuring hills, water, and sand make any game entertaining.
17.4 Miles
100% 54 votes
Surf Shop 115 3rd Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy a variety of water based recreational activities on the San Rafael Creek and San Francisco Bay with 101 Surf Sports. They offers tours, rentals, and lessons for kayaking, windsurfing, stand up paddling, kiteboarding, and surfing.
17.4 Miles
93% 80 votes
Parks Sharp Park Golf Crse & Moris Point Road, Pacifica, CA 94044 MoreLess Info
The wetland based Mori Point offers 32 acres of revived native habitat along the rugged coastline. The terrain itself is varied, and there are multiple trails ranging from a simple half-mile walk to a more challenging mile and a half hike.
17.5 Miles
45% 148 votes
Movie Theaters 1985 Willow Pass Road, Concord, CA 94520 MoreLess Info
The Brenden Theatres - Concord 14 cinema offers 14 theaters with digital video and sound. It screens first-run movies, and offers high-backed 'love seat' chairs with removable armrests as well as three restaurants on the premises.
17.5 Miles
63% 71 votes
Mini Golf 1913 Salvio Street, Concord, CA 94520 MoreLess Info
Play 18 holes of miniature golf in an indoor haunted graveyard filled with animatronic figures and special effects. Ghost Golf is climate controlled for comfort, and wheelchair compatible. Weekday specials and party packages are available.
17.5 Miles
86% 43 votes
Parks 12501 Alcosta Blvd, San Ramon, CA 94583 MoreLess Info
Features of San Ramon Central Park include fenced tennis courts, lighted basketball courts and a skate park. Kiddos will enjoy the playground, while parents appreciate the rubberized turf offering extra protection.
17.5 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks Mori Point Road, Pacifica, CA 94044 MoreLess Info
Sharp Park/Mori Point is a 2-mile trail that is family friendly and dog friendly that can be used for running, walking, or mountain biking. Mori Point is an overlook that sits above Sharp Park Beach.
17.6 Miles
78% 9 votes
Beaches 100 1st Street, Benicia, CA 94510 MoreLess Info
Benicia Public Pier & Beach is a scenic spot where visitors can stroll, fish, and take in natural scenery in a relaxed atmosphere. The area is adjacent to Benica's downtown area.
17.6 Miles
74% 57 votes
Parks 2151 Salvio Street, Concord, CA 94520 MoreLess Info
The Todos Santos Plaza is a summer season special events venue that hosts downtown events, free concerts, and an occasional farmers' market. The venue also holds children's swim meets and a soccer tournament.
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