Oakland Water Sports

Water Sports & Activities in Oakland

Kayaking

Race across the waves or enjoy some exploring from the surface in a kayak.

Surf Lessons

Give yourself a strong start for a prized and rewarding skill with surf lessons.

White Water Rafting

Take on the rapids and soak up the fun with a white water rafting experience.

Water Sports: tickets & tours

Recommended by 94% of Travelers

Beginner Surfing Lessons - San Francisco (Pacifica Beach)

By Adventure Out

Hit the beach for an introduction to the killer swells and radical breaks off California’s coast. Choose a 1- or 2-day excursion to learn how paddle out to

Recommended by 84% of Travelers

Monterey & Carmel-by-the-Sea Explorer

By Extranomical Tours

The experiences you’ll have on tour from San Francisco to Monterey, Pebble Beach and Carmel-by-the-Sea are extraordinary – starting with the Pacific

America's Cup Express Sail on San Francisco Bay

By AC Sailing SF

Your trip will begin by checking in at Gate B, Pier 39 fifteen minutes prior to departure (Gate B is located behind the Aquarium of the Bay on the east side

American River Rafting

By Incredible Adventures

Raft the American River’s Class III whitewater rapids with a professional guide manning the paddles. After your float, enjoy a riverside lunch with the

Downtown Kayak Tour

By City Kayak

Venture out into the San Francisco Bay in a kayak for a guided tour on the water. Admire the city skyline, the Golden Gate Bridge and impressive Bay Bridge,

Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) - San Francisco

By Adventure Out

Come join Adventure Out for guided Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) tours and instructional clinics in the heart of San Francisco. Our tours depart from the

Explore other things to do in Oakland

Tours

It's always nice to wander around and get lost in a place - until you're actually lost. Tours take the mystery out of travel and bring you right to the action.

Sights & Landmarks

Tick off some bucket-list-worthy sights and landmarks near you and fill your photo album with great snaps.

Classes & Workshops

Return home with more than just memories - add some knowledgeable tips and tricks gained from classes and workshops.

Concerts & Shows

Make your trip extra special with a concert or show. When it comes to entertainment, they should always have a place on the itinerary.

Day Trips

Day trips keep it simple and exciting while traveling. See all the best parts of a place by joining in on some great bite-sized excursions.

Boat Tours

The world is better on the water. Let your travels continue beyond the shoreline with the fantastic boat tours on offer.

Shopping

Bring home more than photos with a successful shopping venture.

Outdoor Activities

Make the great outdoors even greater with these activities. Get in touch with nature and add some adrenaline wherever you are.

Spas & Wellness

A vacation within a vacation - indulge in some respite wherever you are.

Animals, Nature & Parks

For the world at its most spectacular, Mother Nature does it best. Head outdoors to find a whole new appreciation for nature and animals on your travels.

Fun & Games

There's always room for fun and games on any vacation. To get the endorphins going, find the good times near you.

Museums

Get your fill of culture, arts or history with a fantastic museum primed to impress.

Food & Drink

Sightseeing alone won't satisfy your cultural palate. Great food and drink will make a good trip even better.

Family-Friendly

Vacationing is a great way to bring the family closer together. Make the most of your time with activities that everyone will enjoy.

Romantic

Make special memories with special people while enjoying the romantic side to travel.

Cheap

Find the best bargains and pocket-pleasing activities to keep your vacation full of fun.

Night Activities

With sundown comes a whole new side to an area. Find the best places and activities to check out at night.

Water & Amusement Parks

Pick up the pace on vacation with a visit to water and amusement parks. Trust those in the business of good times to serve up some fun.

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