- 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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42.2 Miles
42%
66 votes
155 Browns Valley Parkway, Vacaville, CA 95688
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Featuring a 40 lane bowling alley, Stars Recreation Center offers shoe rentals, a pro shop, and an arcade area to its visitors. There is also a laser tag arena where visitors can compete against each other.
42.2 Miles
83%
6 votes
1500 Valley House Drive, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
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Blind Scream Haunted House offers a heart thumping, blood pumping walk through long, dark, fearsome mazes. After the haunt, patrons can visit the concessions with creature feature movie and jewelry vendors with monster type pendants and earrings.
42.2 Miles
1300 Valley House Dr, Ste 100-31, Rohnert Park, CA 94928
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North Bay Winery Tours is a tour bus company that specializes in wine tours around the North Bay and Sonoma County. They provide craft beer on tap on board the vehicles and offer both public and private wine tours.
42.3 Miles
Run as a family business, Lasseter Family Winery offers an educational tasting room experience. The guide pouring the wine leads guests through the vineyard while explaining the wine-making process. They provide wine pairings with cheese.
42.3 Miles
Recognized for its Zinfandel, Coturri H & Sons Winery offers visitors a tasting room experience in a scenic vineyard. The owner hand pours the wines himself and shares information about the wine making process.
42.4 Miles
78%
148 votes
321 Nut Tree Road, Suite 2, Vacaville, CA 95687
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Featuring over 100 retail and dining options the Vacaville Premium Outlets offers a premier shopping experience in the Vacaville area. The outlets include name brand stores such as Gucci, Oakley, Tommy Hilfiger and more.
42.5 Miles
A neighborhood park, Stonegate Park features a large open green space as well as a baseball field and playground area with a variety of equipment. There are no restrooms, though, so visitors should plan accordingly.
42.5 Miles
57%
111 votes
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Fantasy of Lights
Vasona Lake County Park, 333 Blossom Hill Road, Los Gatos, CA 95032
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Sponsored by Santa Clara County Parks, the Fantasy of Lights is a seasonal light display that goes up each Christmas season. The display features a wide array of elaborate light displays, and visitors can drive through.
42.6 Miles
Located in Los Gatos, CA, the Oak Meadow Park is a centrally locted 12-acre park. The park features a large grassy area and playground with carousal. Courts for playing bocci ball are featured at the site.
42.6 Miles
Vasona Lake County Park contains a 45 acre lawn that is suitable for Frisbee, softball, and soccer activities. Visitors can also take paddle and row boats onto the water and go fishing for black bass and catfish.