Top Oakland Outdoor Activities

NO LICENSE REQUIRED! NO BOATS! WE SUPPLY ALL GEAR! YOU WILL ACTUALLY LEARN! YOU WILL KNOW HOW TO FISH! Engage in a unique pier fishing adventure in Oakland. This immersive experience combines hands-on fishing training with ecological education from a local expert. Participants will master essential fishing techniques while targeting local species like Striped Bass and Halibut. With a focus on both skill development and environmental respect, this outing ensures an engaging day by the water, where you can enjoy fishing without the hassle. Perfect for learning the art of fishing in the picturesque San Francisco Bay, this experience offers you the chance to create lasting memories while connecting with nature.

Dinos Alive invites guests to explore a prehistoric world filled with life-sized animatronic dinosaurs and engaging educational experiences. Families and dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages can roam through Jurassic-themed habitats, encountering iconic species like T-Rex and Velociraptor while enjoying interactive activities. The journey includes a virtual aquarium showcasing prehistoric marine life and themed environments designed to educate and entertain. Optional virtual reality experiences allow for an enhanced exploration of the dinosaur era, ensuring a memorable adventure for everyone.

Explore and relish the enchanted day trip to Yosemite from SFO -something you don’t want to miss. Enjoy the great the great outdoors with both guided sightseeing and free time, ensuring you see the UNESCO World Heritage Site’s major attractions, like Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Yosemite Valley. Travel through the Central Valley farmlands, historical Gold Country, and the Sierra Nevada foothills Spend hours snapping photos of Yosemite’s stunning forests, rock formations, and waterfalls Visit Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and El Capitan on a guided van tour. Enjoy free time to explore Yosemite’s other natural wonders by foot or bike. Take in a breathtaking panorama from the Tunnel View overlook for an expansive view of the Yosemite Valley. Small-group tour with a private and group options limited to 5 ensures a more personalized experience.

Escape the hustle and bustle with a journey to two of Northern California’s most spectacular national parks: Yosemite National Park and Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. On the first day, depart from San Francisco and travel into Yosemite, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1984. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as El Capitan, Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, Yosemite Valley, and Bridalveil Fall. Stroll through pristine forests, breathe crisp mountain air, and immerse yourself in unforgettable natural beauty. The next day, continue to the breathtaking Sierra Nevada. Explore majestic landscapes of towering sequoias, dramatic cliffs, deep canyons, and cascading waterfalls before spending the night in Fresno. These parks are home to some of the world’s largest and oldest trees, forming an awe-inspiring ancient forest.

Santa Cruz, its central coast beaches and redwood forests lie roughly two hours south of San Francisco. This means getting there without a car is not easy. Skip the hassle of vehicle hire with this full-day sightseeing tour, and let someone else take care of the driving. Not only will you enjoy an itinerary that includes Santa Cruz Harbor and Capitola Beach, but this tour also includes a ride through Redwood National Park on a steam train.

What makes our hunts stand out from other app-based scavenger hunts? We've designed a royal-themed adventure that puts you in the driver's seat. Our gameplay turn a simple walk into an unforgettable quest. A Royal Quest Theme: The rotating royalty role turns every hunt into a collaborative team effort. Everyone in your group gets an opportunity wearing the crown and leading the missions to save the city. A Live Remote Host: Our live, virtual host is always just a message away. They're ready to provide hints or answer questions, so you never feel stuck and can focus on having a great time. Flexible and Self-Paced: The entire hunt is managed through our simple app, and we don't believe in timers. This means you can take as long as you need, stopping for breaks or to take photos along the way. A Focus on Fun: We prioritize fun and laughter over historical facts. Our quirky challenges and playful missions are designed to bring out your competitive spirit and create lasting memories.

*To ensure availability, it's best to book at least 7 days in advance, as hotel rooms can occasionally be in short supply. We'll have two night stay in Las Vegas, where you can enjoy the dazzling Vegas shows or explore the vibrant city sights. Don't miss the Fremont Street and Sphere Experience, a dazzling display of millions of LED lights and powerful sound that spans five blocks. Next, we’ll journey two major national parks in Utah: Zion and Bryce Canyon National Park. Gaze up at massive sandstone cliffs of cream, pink, and red that soar into the brilliant blue sky in Zion National Park. In Page, prepare to be amazed by Antelope Canyon, a world-renowned photography destination. This awe-inspiring canyon is divided into the Upper and Lower sections, the Lower Canyon translating to "arch-shaped spiral rock." Finally, enjoy a scenic drive across the Colorado Plateau towards the Lake Powell National Recreation Area.

Dive into adventure, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, our hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! Every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Make every day an adventure!

Explore the San Francisco Bay in a hot tub boat! Float, relax, and cruise in this eco-friendly electric hot tub boat for up to 6 people. Celebrating a birthday, date night, or friend get together, our hot tub boat rentals offer an unforgettable way to celebrate these special occasions. Visitors and San Francisco Bay Area locals alike are raving about the luxury experience -- there is truly nothing else that compares. Picture this: you, the captain of your very own hot tub boat cruise, navigating through the gentle waves while indulging in a luxurious fresh water soak—all set against scenic views of the San Francisco Bay. Enjoy the consistently perfect hot tub temperatures and submerge in the delight of a full-depth, full-size hot tub, ready to embrace you come rain or shine, for a year round sightseeing experience. Our boat rentals are equipped with top tier safety equipment, and prior to departure, our experienced staff will provide a safety and operations briefing.

Embark on an unforgettable four-day adventure starting from San Francisco, with a scenic drive to Las Vegas on the first day. Explore the stunning landscapes of Bryce Canyon National Park and Zion National Park in Utah on the second day. Day three brings the breathtaking wonders of Antelope Canyon's sandstone formations and Horseshoe Bend, renowned as one of the world's top ten photographic sites. These iconic destinations are must-see attractions that promise an extraordinary experience. Room and Booking Information: Hotel accommodations feature either two Full/Double beds or one King/Queen bed, based on availability. Each room can host up to four travelers. For groups larger than four or those requiring separate rooms, please create individual bookings. Group Travel Coordination: To ensure your group stays together on the same bus, please share all confirmation numbers after completing multiple bookings.

*To ensure availability, it's best to book at least 7 days in advance, as hotel rooms can occasionally be in short supply. We'll have two night stay in Las Vegas (1st night and 3rd night), where you can enjoy the dazzling Vegas shows or explore the vibrant city sights. Don't miss the Fremont Street and Sphere Experience, a dazzling display of millions of LED lights and powerful sound that spans five blocks. Next, we’ll journey to Arizona, famously known as the Grand Canyon State. You have an optional to take a breathtaking helicopter tour of the Grand Canyon, followed by exploration of both the South and East Rims. We’ll then visit the stunning Horseshoe Bend. In Page, prepare to be amazed by Antelope Canyon, a world-renowned photography destination, the Lower Canyon translating to "arch-shaped spiral rock." Finally, enjoy a scenic drive across the Colorado Plateau towards the Lake Powell National Recreation Area.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Explore beyond the bustle of the city—and discover some of California and Oregon’s natural scenery—on this 3-day tour. On the first day, meet your bus at San Francisco, Oakland, or Millbrae, and hop aboard to discover California landmarks like Burney Falls. On day two, visit Crater Lake and Redwood National Park. And on the third day, after more time among the redwoods, enjoy a wine-tasting in Napa Valley.

Join us on a full-day, small-group wine tour of the Spectacular Napa Valley wine country for guests coming from San Francisco! Take the San Francisco Bay Ferry & meet us at the Vallejo Ferry Terminal. In our small shuttle bus, you’ll visit three charming, back roads wineries that change daily and be served a picnic lunch in an idyllic winery setting. Your tour guide will tell fascinating stories and share many interesting tidbits about local history, culture and wine making. Our specialty is intimate, light hearted and truly memorable experiences. Your guide will set up a tasty picnic lunch for you at a picturesque winery. Once the tour concludes, you will be dropped off at the Vallejo Ferry Terminal in time to catch one of the evening return ferries to San Francisco. The tour typically has 8-12 guests on board.

Enjoy a unique sailing experience on the San Francisco Bay aboard a cozy catamaran with a protected sunroom, perfect for up to 6 guests. This captain-led tour allows you to explore iconic sights like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz while staying warm and comfortable. With a relaxed atmosphere, social vibe, and options for custom routes and special requests like wine tasting, this sailing adventure is ideal for small groups seeking a memorable outing. - Sail in comfort with a unique sunroom and stable catamaran design - Tailor your cruise experience with your captain's guidance - Perfect for celebrations, relaxation, and team outings - Convenient departure from Alameda, California, with flexible durations available

What makes Zombie Scavengers unique is its sophisticated use of technology to create a flexible, competitive experience. It's an entirely self-guided, app-driven mission where your goal is to survive a virtual apocalypse by strategically finding survival items in your city. The hunt is dynamic, offering a variety of tasks, from photo-taking evidence of supplies to answering zombie trivia, all while earning points. Your team benefits from on-demand virtual support from a remote host, and the national score-tracking adds an exhilarating, competitive layer, pushing you to outwit other "colonies" across the country.

Our guests are ready to ditch happy hour in search of more mindful ways to connect through yoga, music, and nature. We offer this and more, and allow guests to play like a local! Yoga and Disco both have deep roots in the Bay Area. We love moving our bodies, whether on the mat or in the club, and we combined these two loves into a unique experience that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the Bay!

Zombie Scavengers takes you on an adventure in Oakland to survive the zombie apocalypse! Use our app and some strategy to find a list of items needed to survive, in any order you'd prefer, around the city. Find the survival items to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Contrive a plan to get your survival team the most points in order to survive the apocalypse! Your remote host will follow along virtually and provide support if you need it. Can you survive the apocalypse in Oakland?

"Dive into adventure with , your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! Every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? and make every day an adventure!"

Leave the fog and the cable cars behind for two days in the high country, where San Francisco gives way to some of California’s most legendary scenery. You head east into Yosemite National Park for an afternoon among sheer granite walls, thundering waterfalls, and quiet meadows, with classic sights like El Capitan and Half Dome rising overhead. After a comfortable overnight stay, day two carries you south to Kings Canyon National Park, where giant sequoias tower over deep, glacier-cut canyons in the southern Sierra Nevada. It is a refreshing reset of fresh mountain air, big trees, and bigger views before the easy drive back to the Bay.

Operation City Quest of Berkeley lets your team discover the city in a fun and different way. Our app will instruct you to find a variety of items throughout the city in any order you'd like, and do funny challenges, for points! See your points stack up to others during the game on the app's ranking feature. All scavenger hunts come with a remote guide to help you via chat. Come compete with us in Berkeley.

Discover the top landmarks and hidden gems of Oakland, including Jack London Square, Lake Merritt, and Swan’s Marketplace, on this fun and interactive scavenger hunt. Download the app, gather your team, and head out to find clues, answer trivia questions, and complete challenges, while learning about the history and culture of the city. Locations include Old Oakland Farmer's Market and Jack London's Cabin with updated addresses for easier navigation.

3Quest Challenge is an interactive scavenger hunt that allows you to explore your city to complete 3 quests using our scavenger hunt app on your smartphone. You'll be given an app to download and a suggested starting location. Upon arrival of your starting location, you'll be given 2 hours to complete your 3 quests. You'll have a designated amount of time to complete each quest. Each quest consists of challenges to complete, as well as fun items to discover around the city. The objective of 3Quest Challenge is to have fun and try to complete all 3 quests before time runs out. You can form teams, compete against your friends, or spend time together with family and friends. Oh, and remember, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide who will be texting you along the way in case you need anything.