What's Downtown Berkeley Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Downtown Berkeley, especially its shops. Make sure to enjoy this walkable neighborhood's great restaurants. Take in some culture at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive and Berkeley Repertory Theater. There's plenty more to see, including Historic Berkeley and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall.
How to Get to Downtown Berkeley
Flying to:
- Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Downtown Berkeley
- Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), 14.3 mi (22.9 km) from Downtown Berkeley
- San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), 18.4 mi (29.5 km) from Downtown Berkeley
Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Berkeley
What to See in Downtown Berkeley
- Historic Berkeley
- University of California, Berkeley
Things to Do in Downtown Berkeley
- Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
- Berkeley Repertory Theater
- UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall
- Berkeley Community Theater
- Magnes Collection of Jewish Art & Life
Other Popular Downtown Berkeley Attractions
- Robert Lowie Museum of Anthropology
- Berkeley Flea Market
When Is the Best Time to Visit Berkeley?
- Hottest months: September, August, July, June (average 66°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 52°F)
- Rainiest months: December, January, March, February (average 3 inches of rainfall)