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Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge showing landscape views, tranquil scenes and a beach
Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge featuring a river or creek, tranquil scenes and a pond
Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge showing a bay or harbor, a bridge and wetlands
Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge featuring tranquil scenes, a sunset and a river or creek
Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge which includes wetlands and tranquil scenes
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Jack London Square which includes a bay or harbor and a statue or sculpture

Jack London Square

4.5/5(393 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
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive which includes interior views and art

University of California, Berkeley

4.5/5(1,403 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
Beautiful Summer Sunday + Baseball!

Oakland Arena

4/5(1,232 reviews)

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

Oakland Arena
Fox Theater

Fox Theater

4.5/5(6 reviews)

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

Fox Theater
View from the Black Hole! Raiders were 10 -2 on the date this photo was taken.

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

4/5(210 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
Berkeley Marina featuring a bay or harbor

Berkeley Marina

4.5/5(80 reviews)

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

Berkeley Marina
Oakland Zoo featuring night scenes, signage and zoo animals

Oakland Zoo

4/5(7 reviews)

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

4/5(74 reviews)

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

Greek Theater
Paramount Theatre

Paramount Theatre

4/5(14 reviews)

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

Popular day trips from Union City

Redwood Regional Park

Castro Valley

Hayward

Hayward

Fremont Central Park featuring a garden and a lake or waterhole

Fremont

Lake Merritt featuring a pond

Oakland

Photo by Jay Morales

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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 neighborhood located about 3 kilometers 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 neighborhoods, 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 traveling adventures.