What's Chinatown Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Chinatown, especially its restaurants. You can take some time to enjoy this family-friendly neighborhood's entertainment venues and theater scene. Take time to see places like 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 Intl. Airport (OAK), 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Chinatown
- San Francisco Intl. 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 63°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 52°F)
- Rainiest months: December, January, March, February (average 3 inches of rainfall)