Discover a variety of things to do in Oakland

Conveniently situated just off I-880, Radisson Hotel Oakland Airport puts you near plenty of things to do, from touring museums to meeting elephants at Oakland Zoo. Grab tickets to an Athletics baseball game at RingCentral Coliseum or a concert at Oakland Arena, which are both an easy walk from the hotel. Marina Square Center provides fun outlet shopping, and Jack London Square offers a vibrant dining and entertainment scene. After your on-site meeting wraps up for the morning, head to Monarch Bay Golf Club for a round with colleagues. If you want to see sights like the Golden Gate Bridge or Fisherman’s Wharf, we’re less than 20 miles from San Francisco.

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Oakland Zoo

2.74 mi / 4.41 km from the hotel
Meet over 850 native and exotic animals at this popular zoo. Explore the African Savanna, ride a train through Wild Australia, or sign up for a family activity like an overnight camping experience in the zoo.

Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park

5.1 mi / 8.21 km from the hotel
Get lost among the redwoods in this beautiful 1,833-acre park, formerly a logging site for the Bay Area. You can hike, picnic, and spot wildlife including rare species like the golden eagle.

California State University, East Bay

9.38 mi / 15.09 km from the hotel
The East Bay campus at CSU boasts breathtaking views, competitive athletics, and more than 240 fields of study.

Jack London Square

5.86 mi / 9.43 km from the hotel
At this romantic waterfront venue, you can buy California-fresh produce at the farmers’ market, dine at top restaurants, dance under the stars, and take a ferry across the bay.

Lake Merritt

5.36 mi / 8.62 km from the hotel
A beloved haven for leisurely strolls, bike rides, outdoor concerts, and rowing and running competitions, Lake Merritt appropriately displays a heart-shaped shoreline in the center of Oakland.

Marina Square Center

2.74 mi / 4.42 km from the hotel
Get your retail fix at this shopping center offering daily discounts that appeal to any shopper. Browse stores like Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, and Converse.

Monarch Bay Golf Club

3.41 mi / 5.49 km from the hotel
Overlooking the San Francisco Bay and the city’s iconic skyline, this golf club offers two courses with landscapes so beautiful Golf Digest once referred to it as “Scotland West.”

Oakland Aviation Museum

1.12 mi / 1.81 km from the hotel
Tour this fascinating museum that celebrates the history and future of flight through educational and inspirational exhibits.

Oakland Museum of California

5.44 mi / 8.75 km from the hotel
This museum visually displays California’s progressive, vibrant culture through art, history, and natural sciences.

Oakland Arena and RingCentral Coliseum

0.7 mi / 1.13 km from the hotel
Two of Northern California’s top entertainment venues, these impressive facilities sit on more than 100 acres. You can take the pedestrian bridge from the Coliseum BART station to see the Oakland Athletics play ball.

Port of Oakland

5.91 mi / 9.51 km from the hotel
This thriving port has become a hub of economic progress with flourishing seaport businesses, a booming airport, and a prosperous commercial real estate industry.

University of California, Berkeley

9.62 mi / 15.48 km from the hotel
The 34 Nobel Prizes that have been awarded to Berkeley alumni serve as a testament to this university’s excellence.