- Our list of the best things to do in Oakland, California, features the top 1026 nearby activities — including 363 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Oakland, CA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Food & Drink, Entertainment & Shows, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 27 things to do within the city of Oakland, CA , followed by 999 popular activities in nearby cities, including San Francisco, Pacifica, Berkeley, San Carlos, South San Francisco, Sausalito, San Ramon, Richmond, Vallejo, Concord, Martinez, Walnut Creek, Hayward, Alameda, San Leandro, Dublin, Newark, Benicia, San Bruno, San Mateo, Union City, Castro Valley, Belmont, Redwood City, San Rafael, Half Moon Bay, Daly City, Fremont, Danville, Burlingame, Pleasant Hill, Pleasanton, Tiburon, Menlo Park, Lafayette, Novato, San Pablo, Pittsburg, Livermore, Lodi and Santa Ynez
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Boxing coaches teach footwork, combinations, and punches in a gym with a regulation sized ring and 14 heavy bags
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Seasonal productions are offered at the San Francisco Opera House near the Civic Center. An active part of the community, this opera house also sponsors educational programs for students and adults alike.
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Charming and quaint, South Park is a small community in the San Francisco Bay area. It offers several things to see and do including a local park, specialty boutiques and eateries.
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13800 Neptune Drive, San Leandro, CA 94577
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A 7,015 yard link course, the Tony Lema Course at Monarch Bay is a challenging championship course. The course features deep bunkers, well-kept greens, and beautiful views of downtown San Francisco.
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Peninsula Dr & Marina Bay Parkway, Richmond, CA 94804
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The Shimada Friendship Park is a 3-acre park that is home to an open grass field, a covered pavilion, and restroom facilities. The field can be used for soccer, football, rugby, and ultimate Frisbee.
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The only theatre of its kind, Audium provides a novel experience of enjoying music in the absence of light. These performances, known as 'sound sculptures', are played out in complete darkness inside a spacious 49-seat theatre.
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Being one of the last wooden steps in San Francisco, Filbert Steps are a local historical landmark. With a moderately difficult incline, the steps are surrounded by beautiful gardens and offer some great views of the city from the top.
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Once considered the most secure prison in the world, Alcatraz Island is no longer home to hundreds of dangerous convicts. The prison is only accessible by boat. Many local tour companies offer nighttime tours for an extra-scary visiting experience.
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Home of San Francisco City Hall, the landmark Civic Center contains a number of governmental buildings and cultural attractions. Covering several blocks, it is also the location for various institutions of higher learning.
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Richmond's Barbara & Jay Vincent Park is a six acre city park that features an ADA approved playground and plenty of open green space. The park also has public restrooms, a picnic area, and a barbecue grill.
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Opened in 1938, Memorial Park offers two separate play areas with a variety of equipment. The park also has five barbecue pits, ten picnic tables, and ample seating areas with benches.