Golden Gate Fields Tours and Activities

Things to do near Golden Gate Fields

Near Golden Gate Fields, visitors can enjoy stunning sunsets, vibrant sports activities, and engaging theatre performances. For sports enthusiasts, nearby MLB ballparks and soccer parks offer exciting live events. Additionally, there are knowledgeable guides available to help you explore the best of California, ensuring a memorable experience during your vacation in Berkeley.

Shopping

Your shopping adventure near Golden Gate Fields includes the Public Market Emeryville, just 4.8km away, offering city vibes. Oakland City Center is 9.7km away, providing a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore Main Street, 12.9km away, featuring a mix of family-friendly shops and local businesses.

Recreation

Explore Cesar Chavez Park for a serene escape, perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks along the waterfront. Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Oracle Park for an exhilarating sports experience, and catch a show at Fox Theater for a night filled with entertainment and great music.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of climbing at Berkeley Iron Works, located 3.2km from Golden Gate Fields, where adventure meets sport. For a scenic hike, explore the Marina Bay Trail, 6.4km away, offering stunning views. Alternatively, enjoy cycling along the Embarcadero Bay Bicycle Trail, situated 9.7km from your destination.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Greek Theater, just 4.8km away, offering a mix of culture and romance. For a cinematic experience, visit the Paramount Theatre, 9.7km away. If you're feeling lucky, head to the San Pablo Lytton Casino, 8.0km away, for exciting gaming and city vibes.

Find the best attractions near Golden Gate Fields

Whether you're after culture, city exploration, or outdoor adventures, Golden Gate Fields in Berkeley offers a variety of attractions. You can stroll through urban parks, enjoy scenic views along the jetty pier, or explore nearby highlights such as the iconic Golden Gate and Golden Gate Park. With something for every type of traveller, your visit promises to be both memorable and enriching.

• Pier 39: Located 11.3km from Golden Gate Fields, Pier 39 is a lively jetty filled with urban charm. Enjoy stunning bay views, street performers, and a variety of shops and eateries, all while soaking in the friendly atmosphere.
• University of California, Berkeley: Just 4.8km away, this historic university is renowned for its beautiful campus and rich culture. Explore its iconic architecture, lush gardens, and engaging museums, all embodying the spirit of academic excellence.
• Jack London Square: A modern square situated 9.7km from Golden Gate Fields, Jack London Square offers a vibrant urban experience with waterfront dining, boutique shops, and cultural events, perfect for immersing yourself in city life.

Best time to go to Golden Gate Fields

Visitor numbers around Golden Gate Fields is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Golden Gate Fields can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Golden Gate Fields falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Golden Gate Fields falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	55.4°F (13.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	57.9°F (14.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.9°F (16.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	62.1°F (16.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Golden Gate Fields

For a budget-friendly visit to Golden Gate Fields, consider exploring nearby free attractions such as Pier 39, UC Berkeley, and Jack London Square. Plan your stay during the cheaper months of February or November to December, avoiding the pricier August to October. Fridays offer the best hotel rates, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find deals by applying filters for eco-certified hotels and sorting by price. Bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can also lead to significant savings on your trip.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Golden Gate Fields are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Golden Gate Fields is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Golden Gate Fields is Tuesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by bundling your hotel stay at Golden Gate Fields with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.