Central business district with a mix of residential, retail, and office spaces, Downtown Oakland offers an Entertainment District, historic theaters, Oakland Museum, and outdoor retail mall. Easily accessible via BART and AC Transit.
The Piedmont neighborhood has lots to see including Davie Tennis Stadium and Piedmont Sports Field.
Major West Coast port and trade center, this bustling area boasts the busiest port in Northern California, surrounded by a picturesque landscape of coastal terrace prairie, oak woodland, and north coastal scrub.
Home to Claremont Country Club, this residential and commercial district boasts over 80 eateries and upscale shops along College Avenue, as well as the Rockridge-Temescal Greenbelt Park for outdoor fun. Easily accessible via Rockridge BART Station.
Oakland's Piedmont Avenue neighborhood offers attractions including Chapel of the Chimes.
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Jack London Square— just one of the monuments in Jack London District. Our travelers also love the museums and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Oakland has many other landmarks you might want to see such as Alcatraz Island and Golden Gate Bridge.
You can catch an event at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, located 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from central Oakland. Let yourself be amazed at the art galleries in the area— your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum is cool, you also might like Oakland Arena and Davie Tennis Stadium, both located nearby.