Looking for affordable things to do in Oakland? Check out this blog post for budget-friendly activities, including exploring Oakland’s parks, visiting museums, exploring neighborhoods, enjoying street art, and attending local events. Discover the vibrant city of Oakland without breaking the bank!
Oakland often surprises even seasoned travelers. Beyond the well-known lake and Jack London Square, the city is full of hidden things to do in Oakland – serene parks, secret staircases, and quirky sites that fly under the radar. Even travel sites and guides hint at these secrets: Atlas Obscura, for example, highlights a Moorish-Gothic labyrinth … Read more
Visiting the Oakland Zoo is a fantastic family outing or solo adventure. The zoo, set in the 525-acre Knowland Park, is home to over 850 native and exotic animals – from grizzly bears, wolves and bison on the California Trail to lemurs, tigers and elephants. Before you go, double-check the Oakland Zoo hours. The zoo … Read more