4770 Lincoln Ave, Oakland, CA 94602-2535

Open to the public, the Oakland California Temple & Visitors' Center is a beautiful and peaceful place to visit. Visitors can walk through the colorful gardens lined with towering palm trees, sit by the fountains and cascading waterfall, enjoy the beautiful view of the San Francisco Bay Area, and feel the peace of the grounds. While you're there, you can take a guided tour at the Visitors' Center, learn more about you're family's history at the FamilySearch Library, and attend events at the Temple Hill Auditorium. Only members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints can enter the temple itself. A coveted location for photographers, the Oakland Temple is one of the best locations to enjoy a sunset over the Bay. At night, the Oakland Temple is brightly lit and can be seen throughout the Bay Area. Devotionals, concerts, and performances are hosted throughout the month in the Temple Hill Auditorium and most events are free.

Lakeside Park, Oakland, CA 94612

Saltwater lake in the middle of the city.

Oakland, CA 94607

Shopping, restaurants, and Jack London's cabin.

1000 Oak St, Oakland, CA 94607-4820

The Oakland Museum of California provides unique collections, exhibitions and educational opportunities designed to generate a broader and deeper understanding of and interest in California's environment, history, art and people. Museum programs are responsive, accessible and meaningful to the public, including school children, teachers, scholars, the immediate Oakland community, and an increasingly diverse California population.

9777 Golf Links Rd, Oakland, CA 94605-4925

Oakland Zoo was established in 1922 and is managed by the Conservation Society of California, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of wildlife both locally and globally. The Zoo is home to over 850 native and exotic animals. We're recognized for our outstanding animal care, particularly our elephant care program, and for our Leed-certified, 17,000 square foot, state-of-the-art veterinary hospital—the largest wild animal veterinary facility in Northern California. June 2018 introduced Oakland Zoo guests to an entirely new experience, California Trail, a monumental expansion furthering our commitment to animal care, education, and conservation with a focus on this state’s remarkable native wildlife—both past and present.

7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA 94621-1917

7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA 94621-1917

7867 Redwood Rd, Oakland, CA 94619-2435

Near 10 Clay St Jack London Square, Oakland, CA 94607

2025 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612-2303

As a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, Paramount Theatre of the Arts promotes the performing and visual arts to benefit our diverse culture and community, and preserves the Paramount Theatre as a national historic landmark in the heart of Oakland, CA.

699 Bellevue Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610-5055

Children's Fairyland is a magical mid-century park where young children can create, imagine, play, and learn all day long, located on the shores of Lake Merritt in Oakland, California. We cater to the eight and under crowd (and their families)!

Oakland, CA 94607-4287

5000 Piedmont Ave, Oakland, CA 94611-4294

We provide funeral, cremation and cemetery services all at the historic Mountain View Cemetery located in Oakland, California.

2121 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94612-3780

Anchored by the world's newest Catholic cathedral - The Cathedral of Christ the Light - the entire Cathedral Center is a beautiful and welcoming gathering place to experience liturgy, arts and cultural events reflecting the diversity of Oakland and the Bay Area.

10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619-2450

Chabot Space & Science Center inspires and educates students of all ages about our Planet Earth and the Universe. Its historic telescopes and observatory, planetarium, hands-on interactive exhibits, and natural park setting are a place where students, teachers, and the public can imagine, understand, and learn to shape their future through science. Chabot's three large telescopes are open to the public on Friday and Saturday evenings.