Things To Do
Sightsee in San Francsico
There is so much to do in San Francisco and BART or your car will take you there. A few of our favorite things: Explore Haight-Ashbury & Castro Neighborhoods Chinatown Twin Peaks - great views (and our old 'hood!) Coit Tower Lombard Street Fisherman's Wharf / San Francisco Aquarium Exploratorium Ferry Building Alcatraz (make sure to book this in advance) Golden Gate Park - DeYoung Musuem, Conservatory of Flowers, Botanical Gardens, Bison Paddock, Cal Academy of Sciences, Japanese Tea Garden, have a picnic in the park Golden Gate Bridge Ride the cable car! Muir Woods (north of San Francisco - need to book this in advance) Vantigo offers great tours of SF and the surrounding areas in an old VW Van For a upcoming events in the Bay Area, please visit sf.funcheap.com or timeout.com/san-francisco! **If you are driving into San Francisco, we would strongly recommend not leaving anything visible in your car (even an umbrella). Car break-ins unfortunately happen quite often in San Francisco.
Sightsee in Oakland!
Oakland also has a lot to offer. Here are some suggestions: Jack London Square - rent a kayak and kayak in the bay, and Plank is an outdoor food/bar space with bowling, bocce, and bunch of other fun things See an A's Game Walk around Lake Merritt Rockridge & Temescal Neighborhoods - great restaurants and cute shops Oakland Museum of California This website has a great list of fun things to do in Oakland: visitoakland.com/things-to-do/100-things-to-do/
Wine Tasting
There are a bunch of other wineries in Livermore, such as Cuda Ridge Winery and Murrieta's Well. Two that are within walking distance from 3 Steves are Bent Creek Winery and McGrail Vineyards and Winery. For beer, there's Altamont Beer Works Taproom.
Hiking
There is plenty of hiking in the East Bay! A few of our favorites are: Redwood Regional Park (Recommend entering at the Skyline Gate Staging Area) Mount Diablo State Park Tilden Regional Park A few areas close to Livermore are: Sycamore Grove Park Del Valle Regional Park Brushy Peak Regional Preserve
National Parks
There are a number of National Parks within a two to four hour drive from Livermore. Pinnacles National Park Yosemite National Park Lassen Volcanic National Park Sequoia & King's Canyon National Parks Lake Tahoe (not a national park, but close enough)
More!
Golf - There are plenty of golf courses around and we'll even try to come play with you Shopping at the San Francisco Premium Outlets (Surprise! These are not in SF, they're in Livermore!)