Things to do in Emeryville

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Big Bus San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Big Bus San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

Activity duration is 1 day
8.6 out of 10 with 1471 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 3,912 and current price is P 3,520 per adult
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SF: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) Entry Ticket

SF: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) Entry Ticket

8.4 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,778 per adult
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GoCar San Francisco Tour

GoCar San Francisco Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,867 per traveler*
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San Francisco: Kids Thrill Zone Combo at PIER 39

San Francisco: Kids Thrill Zone Combo at PIER 39

Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,015 per adult
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San Francisco: Alcatraz Night Tour with SF Bay Cruise

San Francisco: Alcatraz Night Tour with SF Bay Cruise

Activity duration is 4 hours
Price is P 8,480 per adult
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What to do in Emeryville

Popular places to visit

Jack London Square

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.

Jack London Square
University of California, Berkeley

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.

University of California, Berkeley
Oakland Arena

Oakland Arena

Catch an event at Oakland Arena during your trip to Oakland. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Oakland Arena
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Catch an event at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum during your trip to Oakland. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Fox Theater

Fox Theater

You can enjoy a show at Fox Theater during your stay in Oakland. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Fox Theater
Berkeley Marina

Berkeley Marina

Explore the waterfront in Berkeley with a trip to Berkeley Marina. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.

Berkeley Marina
Greek Theater

Greek Theater

You can enjoy a show at Greek Theater during your trip to Berkeley. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Greek Theater
Oakland Zoo which includes signage, zoo animals and night scenes

Oakland Zoo

Watch alligators being fed, ride a train through the Australian outback and see a herd of elephants on the African savannah at this animal park.

Oakland Zoo
Paramount Theatre

Paramount Theatre

Come and see the ballet, a concert or a stand-up comedy performance at this spectacular art deco theater in the heart of Oakland.

Paramount Theatre
Oakland

Oakland

Berkeley which includes a sunset, a river or creek and a city

Berkeley

Frequently asked questions

Is Emeryville worth visiting?
Emeryville offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Emeryville?
After you've visited popular attractions like USS Hornet Museum and Oakland Museum of California, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Emeryville.
What is the top tourist attraction in Emeryville?
Greek Theater is one of the top tourist attractions in Emeryville and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Emeryville?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city highlights, such as Greek Theater, Oakland Museum of California and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. The average stay in Emeryville is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, San Francisco isn't far away.
Is Emeryville a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to do and see in Emeryville. Several key sights, including Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive and Children's Fairyland, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Emeryville's best neighborhoods, Downtown Oakland is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Downtown Berkeley is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Emeryville with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Emeryville with kids.

What to do in Emeryville for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Emeryville for adults including Rosenblum Cellars and St. George Spirits.
Are there free things to do in Emeryville?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Emeryville. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. University of California Museum of Paleontology is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.