Things to do in Richmond

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

San Francisco Giants Baseball Game at Oracle Park

San Francisco Giants Baseball Game at Oracle Park

RM194
per adult
San Francisco Giants Baseball Game at Oracle Park
Official Alcatraz Island Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages

Alcatraz Inside Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages

RM450
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Alcatraz Inside Prison Tour with Free App Audio Packages
San Francisco: 2 Day Hop-On Hop-Off 20-Stop Deluxe Bus Tour

San Francisco’s only Full city 2 Day Hop on Hop off Bus tour

RM241
per adult
San Francisco’s only Full city 2 Day Hop on Hop off Bus tour
1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

San Francisco 1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

RM286
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Francisco 1 Day Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Tours

San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Tours PLUS Night Tour

RM286
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Hop-On Hop-Off Tours PLUS Night Tour
Aquarium of the Bay General Admission Ticket

San Francisco, Aquarium of the Bay General Admission Ticket

RM118
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San Francisco, Aquarium of the Bay General Admission Ticket
Alcatraz Island in San Francisco

Mix & Save: San Francisco Grand City Tour + Alcatraz Island

RM614
per adult
Mix & Save: San Francisco Grand City Tour + Alcatraz Island
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Marina Bay Trail

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This waterfront path offers stunning views of San Francisco's skyline and Golden Gate Bridge while revealing Richmond's WWII history. Interpretive markers guide your journey through natural beauty and maritime heritage.
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Where to stay in Richmond

Find the best Richmond areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Point Richmond

While visiting Point Richmond, you might make a stop by sights like San Francisco Bay and Keller Beach.

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Marina Bay

While Marina Bay isn't home to many top sights, Marina Bay Trail and Nevin Community Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Richmond Annex

While Richmond Annex isn't home to many top sights, Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina are some notable places to visit nearby.

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North and East

Though North and East may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Pablo Lytton Casino and Golden Gate Fields.

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Southwest Annex

Southwest Annex might not have many top sights, but Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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El Cerrito

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Frequently asked questions

Is Richmond worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Richmond.
How do I spend a day in Richmond?
Keller Beach and Richmond Museum of History are two great places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Richmond while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Richmond?
Keller Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Richmond and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Richmond?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city highlights, like Keller Beach, Richmond Museum of History and Point Molate Beach. The average stay in Richmond is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, San Francisco isn't far away.
Is Richmond a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Richmond. Several key attractions, like Keller Beach and Richmond Museum of History, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Richmond's best neighbourhoods, Point Richmond is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while North and East is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Richmond with kids?
Deciding what to do in Richmond with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Richmond for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural highlights to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are many interesting things to do in Richmond for adults.
Are there free things to do in Richmond?
In Richmond, Keller Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Richmond.