Things to do in Hayward

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Hayward
Hayward
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Silicon Valley Private 2-Hour Driving Tour

Silicon Valley Private 2-Hour Driving Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$64 per traveller*
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Picnic Packages for 2 to 4 ppl

Picnic Packages for 2 to 4 ppl

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$193 per traveller*
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San Francisco: Aeroplane Private Night Bay Tour

San Francisco: Aeroplane Private Night Bay Tour

Activity duration is 40 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$385 per adult
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What to do in Hayward

Popular places to visit

Jack London Square

Jack London Square

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

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of 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 Arena

Oakland Arena

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

Oakland Arena
Fox Theater

Fox Theater

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

Fox Theater
Berkeley Marina

Berkeley Marina

Explore the waterfront in Berkeley with a trip to Berkeley Marina. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.

Berkeley Marina
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

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

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Oakland Zoo featuring signage, night scenes and zoo animals

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
Greek Theater

Greek Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Greek Theater during your stay in Berkeley. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Greek Theater
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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Fremont Central Park showing a garden and a lake or waterhole

Fremont

Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge featuring a beach, a sunset and tranquil scenes

Union City

Oakland

Oakland

Frequently asked questions

Is Hayward worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Hayward.
How do I spend a day in Hayward?
Oakland Zoo and Golden Tee Golfland are two great places to begin your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Hayward while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hayward?
The top tourist attraction in Hayward is Oakland Zoo, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Hayward?
Three days in Hayward is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Golden Tee Golfland, Monarch Bay Golf Club and Kennedy Park are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like San Francisco.
Is Hayward a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Hayward is a good place to experience on foot. Wander between Golden Tee Golfland and Kennedy Park. Then take a stroll through Santa Clara, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Mount Eden, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Hayward with kids?
Planning what to do in Hayward with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Hayward for adults?
Chouinard Vineyards and Oakland Arena are just two of the things to do in Hayward. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Hayward?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Hayward. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Eden Landing Ecological Reserve is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.