What's Chinatown like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Chinatown, especially its restaurants. You can take some time to enjoy this family-friendly neighbourhood's entertainment venues and theatre scene. Take time to see places such as Oakland Museum of California and Bay Area Thelemic Temple while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include San Francisco Bay and Oracle Park.
How to get to Chinatown
Flying to:
- Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Chinatown
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from Chinatown
- Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from Chinatown
Things to see and do in and around Chinatown
Things to see near Chinatown:
- Bay Area Thelemic Temple (0.2 mi/0.3 km away)
- Oakland Convention Center (0.3 mi/0.5 km away)
- Jack London Square (0.6 mi/1 km away)
- Lake Merritt (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
- USS Hornet Museum (2.6 mi/4.1 km away)
Things to do near Chinatown:
- Oakland Museum of California (0.1 mi/0.2 km away)
- Oakland City Center (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
- Fox Theater (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
- Paramount Theatre (0.8 mi/1.2 km away)
- Grand Lake Theater (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
When is the best time to visit Oakland?
- Hottest months: September, August, July, October (average 17°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 11°C)
- Rainiest months: December, January, March, February (average 84 mm of rainfall)