Explore San Francisco & The Bay Area
Head out for a day of urban fun and adventure, then return for some resort R&R.
SPORTS TEAMS
Just minutes away from Cal Berkeley sports, Oracle Arena, and Oracle Park in San Francisco.
Oakland Coliseum Complex
The Oakland Coliseum Complex is home to three professional sports teams: the Oakland Athletics (A’s), Oakland Raiders, and the Golden State Warriors. Get there by Bus, BART, or Taxi. (510) 569-2121
UC Berkeley Athletics
1-800-GO-BEARS
Information on all Cal Berkeley Sports games and tickets.
Tilden Park Golf Course
A challenging public course with dramatic elevation changes, many trees, and tricky greens only ten minutes away by car. (510) 848-7373
Oakland Ice Center
Ice skating, open all year. Skate rental, classes, and group rates available. (510) 268-9000
Oracle Park
Home of the San Francisco Giants baseball team and host to several events throughout the year. (415) 972-2000
Top Local Attractions
Music, art, culture, and much more. There are attractions suitable for everyone!
Children’s Fairyland
Children’s Fairyland is, in many ways, a timeless reminder of the joys of standing three feet tall. (510) 238-6876
Oakland Zoo
Learn about wildlife conservation, see amazing animals, or attend one of our many interactive and educational programs at the Oakland Zoo. (510) 632-9523
Oakland Museum
Brings together three historically independent disciplines—art, history, and natural sciences—under one roof at the Oakland Museum. (510) 238-2200
UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens
The UC Botanical Garden is a non-profit research garden and museum for the University of California at Berkeley, having a notably diverse plant collection including many rare and endangered plants. Free admission on the first Wednesday of each month. (510) 643-2755
Ferry Rides
From Alameda to San Francisco – a great way to commute or just see the bay! (510) 522-3300
Hornblower Dining Yachts
Dinner and brunch cruises on the bay for one person or a group. (415) 788-8866
Chabot Space and Science Center
Chabot Space and Science Center offers visitors the very latest in hands-on, interactive exhibits, displays, and Planetarium shows that explore the mysteries of the universe and of life here on earth. (510) 530-3480
Dunsmuir House and Gardens
The Dunsmuir Hellman Historic Estate is a 37-room mansion on a 40-acre estate is preserved as it stood in the early 1900s. Tour information (510) 562-0328
Hearst Greek Theater
The ancient style of the Hearst Greek Theater is based directly on the ancient Greek theater of Epidaurus. The venue is one of the best outdoor theaters to experience some of the biggest names in music. (510) 642-9988