Berkeley is a city located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in California, United States. It is situated in Alameda County and is known for its vibrant culture, world-renowned academic institutions, and progressive politics. Berkeley's 2018 population was at 121,643.
The University of California, Berkeley is a public research university located in Berkeley, California. It was founded in 1868 and is the flagship institution of the ten-campus University of California system. UC Berkeley is known for its academic excellence, diverse student body, and strong research programs.
Berkeley Rose Garden is in the form of a terraced amphitheater nestled in a small canyon and offers stunning views of the city and bay of San Francisco and the Golden Gate. Over a hundred varieties of roses grow along the terraces, with maximum blooming occurring in early Spring.
University of California Botanical Garden features one of the most diverse plant collections in the United States, famous for its rare and endangered species.
Skates on the Bay is a beautiful and historic waterfront gathering place for fresh seafood and unmatched views of the San Francisco Bay, offering lunch, brunch and dinner dining year-round. Stop by for a quick bite after work, sample the freshest shellfish and sushi from the raw bar, or come celebrate a special occasion with an elegant brunch or romantic dinner.
Grizzly Peak is a summit in the Berkeley Hills above Berkeley, California. The peak is located on the border between Alameda and Contra Costa counties, within the boundaries of Tilden Regional Park, and directly behind the University of California, Berkeley campus.
Lawrence Hall of Science at UC Berkeley is designed to inspire tomorrow’s scientists, where their imaginations can run wild. The Lawrence is where hands-on discovery, inspiration, and fun combine
Becky Temko Tot Park is a charming neighborhood gem for Tots in central Berkeley. There is a little grassy area, cute sculptures for the kiddies to play on, a nice play structure, and tot-friendly picnic tables.
Shorebird Park Nature Center is the first municipal strawbale building in the United States. It has a solar hot water radiant system to provide heating year-round in the cool marina climate, and a solar photovoltaic electrical system to power the aquariums, computers, lighting and other equipment.
Adventure Playground is a wonderfully unique outdoor play space for children and families. Participants will enjoy playing on the many kid designed and built forts, riding the zip line, or creating with hammers, saws, paint and recycled materials.
Tilden Nature Area is a 740-acre preserve located just North of Tilden Regional Park. With over 10 miles of hiking trails, the preserve contains a blend of native and introduced plant communities, including oak/bay woodlands, grasslands, eucalyptus forests, and streams.
South Berkeley Produce offers halal meat, grocery, fresh produce, organic coffee, breakfast sandwiches, hot and cold sandwiches, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern food.
Berkeley Bowl Marketplace is an independent, full-service supermarket committed to bringing you the highest quality groceries at the lowest possible prices.
Berkeley Bowl Marketplace Oregon Street is an independent, full-service supermarket committed to bringing you the highest quality groceries at the lowest possible prices.
