Things to do in Lafayette

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Bay Area

All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Bay Area (East)

P1,763
per adult
All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Bay Area (East)
Mini Golf 9 Hole Course in Bay Area

Mini Golf 9 Hole Course in Bay Area (East)

P1,094
per adult
Mini Golf 9 Hole Course in Bay Area (East)
2 Hours Private Walking Tour in Berkeley

Private Walking Berkeley: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

P304
per traveler
Private Walking Berkeley: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Dinos Alive: Immersive Dinosaur Adventure Ticket Oakland

Dinos Alive: Immersive Dinosaur Adventure Ticket Oakland

P1,635
per adult
Dinos Alive: Immersive Dinosaur Adventure Ticket Oakland
A Spectacular Art Walk: Downtown Oak-tion Packed Adventure

A Spectacular Art Walk: Downtown Oak-tion Packed Adventure

P911
per adult
A Spectacular Art Walk: Downtown Oak-tion Packed Adventure
Alamedas First Walking Food Tour

Alamedas First Walking Food Tour

P4,803
per adult
Alamedas First Walking Food Tour
A Self Guided Audio Tour of UC Berkeley Campus

A Self Guided Audio Tour of UC Berkeley Campus

P607
per adult
A Self Guided Audio Tour of UC Berkeley Campus
Oakland: Black-Owned Eateries Walking Tour with Food

Oakland: Black-Owned Eateries Walking Tour with Food

P7,599
per adult
Oakland: Black-Owned Eateries Walking Tour with Food
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Alameda: Korean Cooking Class (Includes 5-Course Meal)

P10,578
per adult
Alameda: Korean Cooking Class (Includes 5-Course Meal)
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Lafayette Reservoir

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This serene reservoir offers a 2.7-mile paved trail and a more challenging 4.7-mile rim path. Rent a pedal boat, cast for trout, or secure a picnic area with BBQ grills for a perfect outdoor day.
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Where to stay in Lafayette

Find the best Lafayette areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Stanley

While there might not be top attractions in Stanley, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lafayette Reservoir and Lesher Center for the Arts.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lafayette worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Lafayette. Remember to experience the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Lafayette?
Start your day with a visit to Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord and Pixieland. Then, explore different parts of Lafayette for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lafayette?
The top tourist attraction in Lafayette is Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Lafayette?
Three days in Lafayette is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. California Shakespeare Theater, Gardens at Heather Farm and Ruth Bancroft Garden are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like San Francisco.
Is Lafayette a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Lafayette is a great place to visit. Find leading sights, such as Lafayette Reservoir, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Stanley, a hip neighborhood located about 2 kilometers from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Lafayette with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Lafayette with kids.

What to do in Lafayette for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Lafayette, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to McKeon Pavilion or Jolie Salon & Spa Wellness Center.
Are there free things to do in Lafayette?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Lafayette is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Gardens at Heather Farm is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.