Hakone Estates, located in Saratoga, California, is a privately owned Japanese garden. The property includes a bamboo garden, elevated and flat trails, several Japanese style homes, and of course, a koi pond. You can host events here such as weddings, corporate meetings and any other special occasions. This San Francisco Bay Area estate offers serenity and tranquility, great views and a true Japanese experience.
Looking for a gorgeous beach that’s not overly crowded? Shark Fin Cove is where you need to go. Shark Fin Cove is a beautiful beach located off the Highway 1 coast in Davenport, California. Driving to the beach is also a sight to see as you can enjoy the beautiful coastal views of California. This …
Land’s end is one of the most beautiful and scenic hikes that I have been on in San Francisco. From ocean views, the right amount of challenge in the hikes, and beach access! You can easily spend half a day here exploring the different trails and learning about the history behind Land’s End as well. …
Scenic walks by the bay are definitely one of my greatest pastimes. Specifically, marinas, are perfect for gathering the family and enjoying nature. During Summer, marinas also make the perfect location to cool off as the breezy wind by the bay cools you down. One of my favorites is The San Leandro Marina or Marina …
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The Morcom Rose Garden in Oakland, California is one of the most beautiful rose gardens I’ve ever been to. This rose garden is definitely my favorite in the San Francisco Bay Area. There are multiple entrances to this rose garden but the main entrance is at 700 Jean Street. You’ll have to park in the …
The Palace of Fine Arts located in the Marina District in San Francisco and is across the street from Crissy Fields. The Palace of Fine Arts is a Greek Style theatre originally built in 1915 and is the perfect place to catch a show as well as take a stroll along the lagoon. The Palace …
Oakland, California Lake Merritt is truly a uniquely beautiful lagoon in the center of Oakland, California. On a sunny day, you can always find many families taking walks around the park as well as many activities happening close by. Needless to say, this Lake has a ton of life! The community really livens this place …
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Silicon Valley located in the San Francisco Bay area is filled with tons of tech companies and start-up businesses. With all the commotion of Levi Stadium, the Santa Clara Convention Center and Great America, it’s nice to be able to escape to nature and catch a breeze. Alviso Marina County Park is a 20.6-acre marina …
The coast of California is known for its beautiful beaches and breathtaking views. You can’t go wrong with visiting any of the many beaches along the coast but I’m here to break down Pacifica State Beach in Pacifica, California. Pacific State Beach, also known as Linda Mar Beach, is just about 20 minutes south of …
The California Nursery Historical Park, located at 35660 Niles Blvd. in Fremont, California, is a nursery full of history and beautiful plant life. There is no entry fee and the park is fully accessible for wheelchairs and strollers. The park is open at 7:00 am and closes 30 minutes before sunset. There is a huge …
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