Visit Grand Lake
Popular places to visit
Grand Lake Theater
You can enjoy a show at Grand Lake Theater on your trip to Oakland. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Jack London Square
Shop, dine and stroll to your heart’s content in this waterside square, named after the novelist who spent his childhood here.
University of California, Berkeley
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of California, Berkeley, during your trip to Berkeley. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Catch an event at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum during your trip to Oakland. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.
Oakland Arena
Catch an event at Oakland Arena during your trip to Oakland. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Fox Theater
You can enjoy a show at Fox Theater during your stay in Oakland. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
San Francisco: Airplane Bay Tour
San Francisco: Private Airplane Sunset Bay Tour
Silent Disco Style Yoga Class in Lake Merritt Pergola
Other neighborhoods around Grand Lake
Piedmont Avenue
When in Piedmont Avenue, you can plan a visit to Mountain View Cemetery and Grand Lake Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Piedmont
You'll enjoy the lake views and architecture in Piedmont. You might want to make time for a stop at Piedmont Sports Field or Morcom Rose Garden.
Uptown Oakland
Well-liked for its live music and architecture, Uptown Oakland is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Paramount Theatre and Fox Theater, and jump on the metro at 19th St Station to get around the city.
Temescal
While visiting Temescal, you might make a stop by sights like Temescal Alley and Oakland Floats.
Downtown Oakland
Central business district with a mix of residential, retail, and office spaces, Downtown Oakland offers an Entertainment District, historic theaters, Oakland Museum, and outdoor retail mall. Easily accessible via BART and AC Transit.
Rockridge
Home to Claremont Country Club, this residential and commercial district boasts over 80 eateries and upscale shops along College Avenue, as well as the Rockridge-Temescal Greenbelt Park for outdoor fun. Easily accessible via Rockridge BART Station.
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Chase Center
- Pier 39
- Oracle Park
- Alcatraz Island
- Moscone Convention Center
- Golden Gate Park
- Muir Woods National Monument
- Jack London Square
- Presidio of San Francisco
- University of California
- Lombard Street
- Embarcadero Center
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- University of San Francisco
- Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
- San Francisco State University
- Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- Palace of Fine Arts
- Ferry Building
- Ghirardelli Square
- Oakland Arena
- Orpheum Theatre
- Fox Theater
- Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
- California Academy of Sciences
- Ocean Beach
- UCSF Medical Center