Vargas Plateau Regional Park, Fremont

Name: Vargas Plateau Regional Park
Address: Fremont, United States

#27 among attractions in Fremont

Park, Relax in park

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Vargas Plateau Regional Park sits on a plateau in the Fremont Hills of Alameda County, California that overlooks the San Francisco Bay, Niles Canyon, and the cities of Fremont, Union City and Newark. The elevation of the park is about 1,000 feet, making it an important link with nearby ridge-top parks such as Garin Regional Park, Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park, Mission Peak Regional Preserve, and Sunol Regional Wilderness. ()

Created: 2010Elevation: 1033 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°34'55"N, 121°56'35"W

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Fremont United States

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Day trips

Vargas Plateau Regional Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aqua Adventure, Niles Canyon, Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park, Mission San José.

2.9 miS
Watersports, Water park, Amusement park
Aqua Adventure, Fremont
73 min walk • Aqua Adventure is a water park located in Central Park in Fremont, California.
1.2 miW
Canyon
Niles Canyon, Fremont
32 min walk • Niles Canyon is a canyon in the San Francisco Bay Area formed by Alameda Creek, known for its heritage railroad and silent movie history.
3.9 miNE
Park
Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park, Pleasanton
101 min walk • Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park, located west of the I-680 freeway and the City of Pleasanton, California, became a reality in 1988, when the East Bay Regional Park District bought 1,700 acres to start what would become its second-largest park.
3.6 miS
Museum, Church, Historical place
Mission San José, Fremont
93 min walk • Mission San José is a Spanish mission located in the present-day city of Fremont, California. It was founded on June 11, 1797, by the Franciscan order and was the fourteenth Spanish mission established in California.
2.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Elizabeth, Fremont
65 min walk • Lake Elizabeth, located in Central Park of Fremont, California, is a man made 83-acre lake with a 2 mile walkway around the lake. When at average capacity, water rises to a depth of about seven feet.
2.5 miSW
Park
Fremont Central Park, Fremont
63 min walk • Fremont Central Park is a 450-acre park in the central area of Fremont, California on Paseo Padre Parkway at Stevenson Boulevard. It is easily accessible from I-880 and I-680. It began development in 1960, and contains Lake Elizabeth, a shallow 83-acre man made lake surrounded by picnic areas, sports fields, and walking and biking paths.
3.3 miW
Park
Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area, Fremont
84 min walk • Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area is a regional park located in Fremont, California that is part of the East Bay Regional Parks system. Before being converted into a park, the site was used as a gravel quarry.
3.9 miSW
Cemetery
Centerville Pioneer Cemetery, Fremont
99 min walk • The Centerville Pioneer Cemetery, also known as the Centerville Presbyterian Cemetery or Alameda Presbyterian Cemetery, is located at the corner of Post Street and Bonde Way in Fremont, California.
2.1 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Fremont
53 min walk • The Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum is located in what is now the historic district of Niles in the city of Fremont, CA. The museum is housed in the Edison Theater, a century-old Nickelodeon movie theater, just half a block from the former site of the Niles Essanay Studios where Broncho Billy and Charlie Chaplin made films in the 1910s.
3.8 miS
Museum, History museum
Washington Township Museum of Local History, Fremont
97 min walk • Washington Township Museum of Local History is a historical museum located in Fremont, California.
4.5 miNW
Park
Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park, Hayward
116 min walk • Dry Creek Pioneer Regional Park is a regional park located in Union City, California, sharing a contiguous border with sister park Garin Regional Park. It is part of the East Bay Regional Parks system.