What to do in Emeryville, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

The sun sets over the San Francisco Bay Area in California. This heavily populated region includes the cities of San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, Emeryville, El Cerrito, Richmond, and more.
Golden Gate Bridge at Dawn
Aerial photo from a drone of Emeryville Marina Park in Emeryville California.
Emeryville, California, EUA - dec 2020 - aerial Sail Boats and yachts parked at docks of the Emeryville from drone
A serene sunset illuminates the densely populated San Francisco Bay area including Oakland, Berkeley, Emeryville, El Cerrito, and San Francisco in the distance.

Emeryville Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Emeryville has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Emeryville is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Emeryville to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Emeryville Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Emeryville attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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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 Theatre 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 Theatre, 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 neighbourhoods, Downtown Oakland is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Downtown Berkeley is 3 kilometres away from the centre 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 neighbourhoods, 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 travelling adventures.

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