Harbor Bay/Bay Farm

Alameda, CA

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Harbor Bay/Bay Farm - Alameda, CA

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Imagine taking a ferry boat across scenic San Francisco Bay to your office in downtown San Francisco. If you rent an apartment or condo in the Harbor Bay/Bay Farm neighborhood in Alameda, this can become your daily commute. Hang out with the locals on the Bay Farm Island canal walk for some exercise and the impressive views of the San Francisco skyline.

Visit local restaurants on Bay Farm Island Drive, such as Angel Fish or the China Villa. Drive across the 125-foot drawbridge to the island of Alameda for more restaurants, such as Burma Superstar and the Mama Papa Lithuania Restaurant, roughly two miles away in the city's downtown core.

Swim or kayak at Crown Memorial State Beach in Alameda and visit the marine exhibits at the Crab Cove Visitor Center on the western end of the beach. Do some serious shopping at Alameda South Shore Center, less than a mile from the Bay Farm Island Bridge.

Transportation

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Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

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Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Bikeable

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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Crown Memorial State Beach
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline
  • Crab Cove Visitor Center
  • Oakland Museum of California
  • Jack London Square

Airports

  • Metro Oakland International
  • San Francisco International

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