Head to the lively city of Orinda
Enjoy the area's opera, entertainment and theatre scene with a rental holiday home in Orinda. This romantic city is known for its restaurants, shopping and sporting events. Oracle Park and Pier 39 are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Sightseeing in and around Orinda
Are you searching for things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Orinda a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Golden Gate Fields (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
- Cesar Chavez Park (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)
- Oakland Zoo (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
- Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
- Boundary Oak Golf Course (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
- Aquarium of the Bay (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Orinda
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Orinda. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- San Francisco Bay (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- Golden Gate Park (18 mi / 28.9 km)
- Lafayette Reservoir (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
- Tilden Regional Park (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
- Redwood Regional Park (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
Transport to and around Orinda
The nearest airport is in Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), located 10 mi (16.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), which is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) away.
Catch a ride on the metro at Orinda Station to easily navigate the city.