What to do in Union City, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge featuring a sandy beach, tranquil scenes and a sunset
Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge which includes a river or creek, a pond and landscape views
Union City
Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge featuring tranquil scenes, a bridge and a river or creek
Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge showing tranquil scenes and wetlands

Union City Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Union City 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

Union City 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 Union City 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.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Union City Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Union City.

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 Union City attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Most fun & popular experiences in Union City

Tours & day trips

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Yosemite National Park Valley Highlights Tour

Yosemite National Park Valley Highlights Tour

Activity duration is 15 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 77 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $287 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Napa Valley & Sausalito Day Tour from San Francisco

Napa Valley & Sausalito Day Tour from San Francisco

Activity duration is 11 hours and 55 minutes
4.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $267 per traveller
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Weddings & honeymoons

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San Francisco: Aeroplane Private Bay Tour

San Francisco: Aeroplane Private Bay Tour

Activity duration is 40 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $397 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Union City

Number of things to do
22
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Silicon Valley Self-Guided App-Based Driving Audio Tour: CA $56
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Union City

Discover the most popular places to visit in Union City

Jack London Square

Jack London Square

4/5(11 reviews)

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

4.5/5(57 reviews)

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-Alameda County Coliseum

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

4/5(10 reviews)

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

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Oakland Arena

Oakland Arena

4/5(96 reviews)

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

Oakland Arena
Greek Theater

Greek Theater

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

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

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
Fox Theater

Fox Theater

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

Fox Theater
Oakland City Center

Oakland City Center

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Oakland City Center during your stay in Oakland. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Oakland City Center
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

 

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Day trip destinations from Union City

Hayward

Hayward

Fremont Central Park featuring a garden and a lake or waterhole

Fremont

Frequently asked questions

Is Union City worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Union City.
How do I spend a day in Union City?
Golden Tee Golfland and Kennedy Park are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Union City while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Union City?
The top tourist attraction in Union City is Golden Tee Golfland, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Union City?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city attractions, such as Chouinard Vineyards, Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge and Eden Landing Ecological Reserve. The average stay in Union City is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, San Francisco isn't far away.
Is Union City a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Union City is a perfect destination. Find major attractions, including Union Landing, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Tennyson - Alquire, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Union City with kids?
Deciding what to do in Union City with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Union City for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Union City for adults including Chouinard Vineyards and Lake Chabot Spa.
Are there free things to do in Union City?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Union City. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Eden Landing Ecological Reserve is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.