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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 S$282 per adult
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Napa Valley: Aeroplane Napa Valley Tour

Napa Valley: Aeroplane Napa Valley Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$411 per adult
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Napa Valley: Aeroplane Napa Valley Tour

Napa Valley: Aeroplane Napa Valley Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$411 per adult
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Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$161 per traveller
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What to do in Hayward

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Aerial view from an airplane of San Mateo Hayward bridge across the San Francisco Bay and Foster City in San Mateo County, California

Hayward Flight

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Hayward Flight offers personalised aviation experiences at Hayward Executive Airport. Book a discovery flight to experience piloting an aircraft with certified instructors in morning air.
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Southgate

While visiting Southgate, you might make a stop by sights like Cinemark Century Southland Mall and Southland Mall.

Fairview

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fairview and surrounding area, you can visit Hayward City Hall and Lake Chabot Spa.

Mission San Jose in Fremont, California

Mission - Garin

Even though there aren't top sights in Mission - Garin, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Hayward City Hall. Jump on the metro at South Hayward Station to see more of the city.

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Downtown Hayward

While you're in Downtown Hayward, take in top sights like Hayward City Hall and jump on the metro at Hayward BART Station to see more of the city.

Burbank

Though Burbank may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hayward City Hall and Hayward Japanese Gardens.

 

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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.

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