Guidebook for Oakland

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Guidebook for Oakland

Sightseeing

Taking the ferry from Jack London to Ferry Building in SF is a great way to see the bay from a different view.
95 locals recommend
Ferry Plaza Farmer's Market
1 Ferry Plaza
95 locals recommend
Taking the ferry from Jack London to Ferry Building in SF is a great way to see the bay from a different view.
It's beautiful! Wineries close at 4, so plan ahead.
240 locals recommend
Napa
240 locals recommend
It's beautiful! Wineries close at 4, so plan ahead.
1321 locals recommend
Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge
1321 locals recommend

Shopping

Great place to get fresh quality food, see a bunch of shops, near BART, etc.
64 locals recommend
Rockridge Market Hall
5655 College Ave
64 locals recommend
Great place to get fresh quality food, see a bunch of shops, near BART, etc.
Outdoor shopping area with all the upscale, pretty shops and some great food stops too.
184 locals recommend
Fourth Street
Fourth Street
184 locals recommend
Outdoor shopping area with all the upscale, pretty shops and some great food stops too.
84 locals recommend
Union Street
Union Street
84 locals recommend

Drinks & Nightlife

Upscale, great drinks and tasty food with a beautiful view.
41 locals recommend
Claremont Club & Spa - A Fairmont Hotel
41 Tunnel Rd
41 locals recommend
Upscale, great drinks and tasty food with a beautiful view.

Parks & Nature

Nature is awesome! So many big, beautiful trees here!
24 locals recommend
Anthony Chabot Regional Park
9999 Redwood Rd
24 locals recommend
Nature is awesome! So many big, beautiful trees here!
Stunning trees! Plan extra time for parking as you may have to walk a bit if you're there after 10am.
660 locals recommend
Muir Woods National Monument
660 locals recommend
Stunning trees! Plan extra time for parking as you may have to walk a bit if you're there after 10am.

Essentials

Time your trip right or rush hour traffic can make it a long trip.
553 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
230 Bay Pl
553 locals recommend
Time your trip right or rush hour traffic can make it a long trip.

Food Scene

Good coffee!
105 locals recommend
Highwire Coffee Roasters
2049 San Pablo Ave
105 locals recommend
Good coffee!
Excellent!!
51 locals recommend
Fournée Bakery
2912 Domingo Ave
51 locals recommend
Excellent!!
The food is just delish, and pleasant ambiance. A little pricey.
35 locals recommend
Dopo
4293 Piedmont Ave
35 locals recommend
The food is just delish, and pleasant ambiance. A little pricey.
A local favorite! Famous for local, fresh and innovative. Make reservations in advance!
337 locals recommend
Chez Panisse
1517 Shattuck Ave
337 locals recommend
A local favorite! Famous for local, fresh and innovative. Make reservations in advance!

Arts & Culture

It's dubbed "Museum of the People". It's relevant, dynamic and fresh.
547 locals recommend
Oakland Museum of California
1000 Oak St
547 locals recommend
It's dubbed "Museum of the People". It's relevant, dynamic and fresh.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
151 3rd St
813 locals recommend
It's beautiful and amazing.
537 locals recommend
Stanford University
450 Serra Mall
537 locals recommend
It's beautiful and amazing.