Having fun in the Bay Area
The
Bay Area combines beautiful outdoor settings, from five minutes to
an hour away, with great food and lots of entertainment. These are
just a few of the resources we found to help you get started. Give
them a try, and then see what you can find on your own!
Beaches
Point Reyes National Seashore is one of many
Big Trees
Start with Muir Woods, but don't miss Big
Sur
Entertainment
From SFGate, a website by Hearst Communications
Parks, Trails, and Outdoor Recreation
Recommendations
from Resource, the Student Guide
Clubs, places to eat, shopping, sports, and more
Restaurants in Berkeley
A restaurant guide from colleagues at Lawrence Berkeley Lab
City of Berkeley web site (only selected pages listed here—visit the home page to see all links):