What's Albany Like?
If you want to find the perfect area to explore, consider Albany. Top places in the larger area to visit include Pier 39 and Alcatraz Island. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Oracle Park and Moscone Convention Center.
How to Get to Albany
Flying to:
- Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from Albany
- Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Albany
- San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), 19.4 mi (31.2 km) from Albany
Things to See and Do in and around Albany
Things to See near Albany:
- Berkeley Marina (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
- Historic Berkeley (1.9 mi/3.1 km away)
- University of California, Berkeley (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
- Tilden Regional Park (2.5 mi/4 km away)
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (2.6 mi/4.1 km away)
Things to Do near Albany:
- Golden Gate Fields (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall (1.8 mi/3 km away)
- Berkeley Repertory Theater (1.9 mi/3 km away)
- Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (2 mi/3.3 km away)
- Greek Theater (2.4 mi/3.9 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Berkeley?
- Hottest months: September, August, July, June (average 66°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 52°F)
- Rainiest months: December, January, March, February (average 3 inches of rainfall)