Best places in Contra Costa County

Discover the best places in Contra Costa County, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 5.6K places in the county.

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Sandbox VR
Amusement center
👍👍 First time trying any virtual reality experience and wow, I was amazed and blown away with the feeling. Giving it a 5/5 does not do justice to the experience and vast setup of this spot. They have 4-5 games to choose from and up to 6 people per game/group. We tried the squid game and everything fe...
4.90 (3.4K reviews)
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Tilden Park Steam Train at the Redwood Valley Railway
Amusement park ride
This miniature railway with real steam locomotives offers 12-minute rides along a wooded ridge.
4.90 (1.3K reviews)
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Golden Gate Bridge
Bridge
Famed 4,200 ft art deco suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic.
4.80 (73.4K reviews)
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Golden Gate Park
Park
The city's 1,017-acre oasis draws hikers, bikers, art lovers & music fans, plus gardens & museums.
4.80 (43.2K reviews)
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Embarc Martinez Cannabis Dispensary
Cannabis store
👍👍 Super Hyped on this store opening! Got here for 4:20, parking was easy in the lot but it’s a bit weird driving out, like NASCAR, you just keep making left turns. Check in was quick with Jenny. Everyone in Martinez is so friendly! It’s a well stocked store, I forgot what I was here to get and just en...
4.90 (875 reviews)
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Lands End Lookout
Visitor center
Waterfront hiking through wildflowers, with shipwreck views & access to the Sutro Baths ruins.
4.80 (7.6K reviews)
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San Francisco Botanical Garden
Botanical garden
55 acres of serene gardens showcasing diverse plants from around the world & a magnolia collection.
4.80 (6.9K reviews)
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Presidio of San Francisco
Park
Famous park & recreation area featuring wooded trails, historic sites & Golden Gate Bridge views.
4.80 (6.8K reviews)
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Club Fugazi Experiences
Performing arts theater
👍👍 I loved seeing "Dear San Francisco" at Club Fugazi today! A beautiful portrayal of dance, acrobats, music, and poetry. The script was funny & charming, lots of uniqueness of SF, and great skillful tricks! I thoroughly enjoyed it! A well-balanced cast, each with a creative talent! 👌
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4.90 (740 reviews)
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Tilden Regional Park
Park
A 2,000+ acre park with a carousel, botanic garden, lake swimming, picnic areas & steam train ride.
4.80 (3.7K reviews)
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Fort Funston
Park
Park featuring 200-foot-high bluffs for hang gliding, plus trails for hiking & horseback riding.
4.80 (3.5K reviews)
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Salesforce Park
Park
Gondola access to an urban rooftop garden with trees, flowers & play equipment, plus a cafe terrace.
4.80 (3.3K reviews)
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Sandbox VR
Amusement center
4.80 (3.1K reviews)
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Mount Diablo State Park
State park
Sizable park with a summit visitor center & observation deck, plus trails, campsites & picnic areas.
4.80 (2.8K reviews)
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San Francisco Symphony
Orchestra
Home to the SF Symphony, this concert hall seats more than 2,700 & has several cafes & bars.
4.80 (2.8K reviews)
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War Memorial Opera House
Opera house
Renowned 1932 Beaux-Arts performing arts center & home to the San Francisco Ballet.
4.80 (2K reviews)
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Point Isabel Regional Shoreline
Park
This large park with trails plus birdwatching, picnicking & bay fishing allows off-leash dogs.
4.80 (1.8K reviews)
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Golden Gate Overlook
Vista point
Hillside observation deck with panoramas of the Golden Gate Bridge, the bay & Marin Headlands.
4.80 (1.5K reviews)
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Tilden Nature Area
Nature preserve
Nature preserve featuring easy & challenging hiking trails with scenic views & wildlife sightings.
4.80 (1.4K reviews)
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Corona Heights Park
Park
Bustling, hilly park featuring hiking trails & sweeping, scenic city vistas.
4.80 (1.4K reviews)
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