www.touristplaces.info
  1. Home
  2. California
  3. Oakland

Tourist Attractions in Oakland, CA

Oakland is a major port city in the West Coast and is the third largest city in the San Francisco Bay area. The city name was actually derived from the fact that it was once an agricultural region full of oak and redwood timber until it was logged to build San Francisco. Today, it has become one of the busiest ports in the Bay Area and also boasts of a thriving automobile manufacturing industry. Over the years, Oakland has become widely accepted as a travel destination with the number of restaurants, music venues, nightlife options and accommodations growing every year. More than 2.5 million visitors were estimate to have visited Oakland in 2013 thus increasing the demand for hotels in the city. Oakland has among the most number of movie theaters and museums per square mile and the highest concentration of artists per capita in the entire country, making it among the top places that attract “hippies”.

There are 36 tourist attractions found in Oakland, CA. This is 1% of all tourist attractions listed in California. The major types of tourist attractions listed here are museums and zoo. Then there is also amusement parks listed in Oakland. You may find a list of all categories of Oakland attractions on this page. Click on a category to find all attractions of Oakland of that type.

Oakland Map with Tourist Attractions

Find tourist attractions in Oakland and nearby locations using the following map.


Top Tourist Attractions in Oakland

Visit the top tourist attractions in Oakland. Click on a tourist attraction bellow to find the detailed information.

Oakland Tourist Attractions in the Following Categories

All tourist places and attractions in Oakland are grouped in the following categories. Click on a category bellow to find all the attractions of that type.

Museums Museums
Zoo Zoo
Amusement Parks Amusement Parks
Nature Attractions Nature Attractions

Related Articles

The following articles will provide you with interesting information, useful tips and insights about tourist attractions in Oakland.

RV Life Simplified: Expert Advice for Hassle-Free Travel
Discovering the freedom of RV living means embracing both adventure and responsibility. From understanding RV types to mastering maintenance essentials like tire checks, plumbing inspections, and winterization, preparation ensures smooth travels. Engage with the RV community, prioritize safety, and maximize comfort to fully enjoy the journey ahead. Whether a novice or a seasoned traveler, simplifying RV life begins with these expert insights. [Read More]
Discover the Best Places to Visit in the USA During 2023: Top 5 Tourist Destinations
Embark on a memorable USA travel journey in 2023 with our top 5 tourist destinations. Explore NYC's energy, LA's glamour, Grand Canyon's wonder, Yellowstone's nature, and Miami's vibrant culture. [Read More]

Find Tourist Attractions in California

Add New Attraction

Is there an interesting tourist attraction missing in Oakland? Please spare a minute to inform us the details of this attraction.

Click Here to Suggest an Attraction