Albany, Berkeley

Name: Albany
Address: Berkeley, United States

#60 among attractions in Berkeley

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Albany is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northwestern Alameda County, California. The population was 20,271 at the 2020 census. ()

Alternative names: Area: 5.47 mi²Coordinates: 37°53'22"N, 122°17'53"W

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Albany (Lower Solano)Berkeley United States

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Albany – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: 924 Gilman, Solano Avenue, Pacific East Mall, El Cerrito Plaza.

0.7 miS
Dancing, Nightlife
924 Gilman, Berkeley
18 min walk • The Alternative Music Foundation located at 924 Gilman Street, often referred to by its fans simply as "Gilman", is a non-profit, all-ages, collectively organized music club.
~1780 ftE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Solano Avenue, Berkeley
9 min walk • Solano Avenue in Berkeley and Albany, California is a two-mile long east-west street. Solano Avenue is one of the larger shopping districts in the Berkeley area.
0.8 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Pacific East Mall, Richmond
21 min walk • Pacific East Mall is an Asian mall in Richmond, California. It is owned by Pacific Infinity Company Incorporated.
0.7 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
El Cerrito Plaza, Berkeley
19 min walk • El Cerrito Plaza is a shopping center in El Cerrito, California, a suburb in the San Francisco Bay Area.
0.8 miSW
Destination for horse racing and dining
Golden Gate Fields, Berkeley
20 min walk • Golden Gate Fields is an American horse racing track straddling both Albany, California and Berkeley, California along the shoreline of San Francisco Bay adjacent to the Eastshore Freeway in the San Francisco Bay Area.
1.7 miSW
Park
César Chávez Park, Berkeley
43 min walk • César Chávez Park is a 90 acres city park of Berkeley, California named after César Chávez. It can be found on the peninsula on the north side of the Berkeley Marina in the San Francisco Bay and is adjacent to Eastshore State Park.
0.5 miNW
Park, Trail
Albany Hill, Berkeley
14 min walk • Albany Hill is a prominent hill along the east shore of San Francisco Bay in the city of Albany, California. Geologically, the hill is predominantly Jurassic sandstone, carried to the western edge of North America on the Pacific Plate and scraped off there in the course of subduction.
1.6 miSE
Park
Ohlone Park, Berkeley
40 min walk • Ohlone Park is a public linear park in the city of Berkeley, California, United States. Directly underground is the subway used by the Bay Area Rapid Transit Richmond–Millbrae + SFO Line and Berryessa/North San José–Richmond Line.
0.5 miE
37°53'18"N • 122°17'20"W
Berkeley Buddhist Priory, Berkeley
13 min walk • Temple
1.3 miE
Park
Edible Schoolyard, Berkeley
33 min walk • The Edible Schoolyard is a 1-acre garden and kitchen program at the Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, a public middle school in Berkeley, California.
1.5 miNW
Park
Hoffman Marsh, Richmond
38 min walk • Hoffman Marsh is a wetlands on San Francisco Bay in Richmond, California. The marsh has been protected within Eastshore State Park, and adjacent to Point Isabel Regional Shoreline.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Albany?

Nearby attractions include Albany Library, Berkeley (8 min walk), Solano Avenue, Berkeley (9 min walk), UC Village, Berkeley (9 min walk), Berkeley Buddhist Priory, Berkeley (13 min walk).

How to get to Albany by public transport?

The nearest stations to Albany:

Bus

San Pablo Avenue & Solano Avenue • Lines: 18, 72, 72M, 72R, 800, G (2 min walk)
Solano Avenue & Kains Avenue • Lines: 18, G (2 min walk)

Metro

El Cerrito Plaza • Lines: Orange, Red (24 min walk)
North Berkeley • Lines: Orange, Red (34 min walk)