Things To Do
Castle Rock Park
Tucked in a scenic canyon along Pine Creek, Castle Rock Recreation Area (within Diablo Foothills Regional Park) is pure magic—think towering oaks, dramatic sandstone cliffs, and peaceful picnic spots. It’s one of our favorite places to hike, relax, and soak in the beauty together.
Old Borges Ranch
Another favorite spot to explore! Wander through this beautiful, scenic area where you’ll find peaceful trails and Jared’s and Jon’s Eagle Scout projects tucked along the way. It’s a special place full of heart and gorgeous views.
Lafayette Reservoir
Take a scenic stroll! Explore the beautiful paved trail around the reservoir—perfect for a peaceful hike and soaking in the gorgeous views. There are two loop trails at Lafayette Reservoir: The Lakeside Nature Trail (paved, 2.7 miles) and the Rim Trail (unpaved, 4.7 miles). Including connector trails, Lafayette Reservoir offers over 10 miles of scenic hiking.
Civic Park
A charming green space perfect for relaxing strolls, picnics, and soaking up the sunshine. Plus, it’s just steps away from great shopping and dining—making it a perfect spot to play and explore!
Lindsay Wildlife Experience
A charming little spot that’s perfect for curious little explorers and young kids to enjoy!
Heather Farm Park
A beautiful park filled with blooming gardens, peaceful ponds, playground and fun open spaces—perfect for family picnics, gentle hikes, and making sweet memories together!
Boundary Oak Golf Course
A hole-in-one pick for golf lovers! Perfect for teeing off and enjoying some fresh air on a beautiful course.
Albany Bulb
Scenic trails, quirky sculptures made from found objects, and beautiful views—an offbeat little adventure worth exploring! (A little further out, but oh-so-worth it! If you’ve got some extra time the day before or after the wedding, this lovely spot is perfect for a scenic adventure and a change of pace).
Niles Canyon Railway - Sunol Ticket Office
All aboard for a fun 10:30am departure! A wonderful adventure that the whole family will love. (A little further out, but oh-so-worth it! If you’ve got some extra time the day before or after the wedding, this lovely spot is perfect for a scenic adventure and a change of pace).
Tilden Regional Park
Tilden Regional Park in the Berkeley Hills has something for everyone—peaceful hiking trails with beautiful views, a charming little train ride, and a whimsical vintage carousel. It’s a perfect spot for kids to play and grown-ups to wander and unwind. (A little further out, but oh-so-worth it! If you’ve got some extra time the day before or after the wedding, this lovely spot is perfect for a scenic adventure and a change of pace).
Walnut Creek Points of Interest
Art & Entertainment in downtown Walnut Creek! Take a peek!