Laney College Football Stadium, Oakland

#184 among attractions in Oakland

Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums

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Laney College Football Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located on the Laney College campus in Oakland, California on the former site of Frank Youell Field. It is owned and operated by Laney College and is the home field of the Laney Eagles track & field and football teams. It is also the home field of the Oakland Roots SC soccer team of the USL Championship. For Roots games, the pitch is widened using a modular turf system. The stadium has room for 3,500 seated and up to 5,500+ with standing room. ()

Coordinates: 37°47'40"N, 122°15'31"W

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Central Oakland (Laney College)Oakland United States

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Laney College Football Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Camron-Stanford House, Lake Merritt, Oakland Museum of California, Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon.

0.5 miN
Museum, Historical place
Camron-Stanford House, Oakland
14 min walk • The Camron-Stanford House is the last of the 19th-century Victorian mansions that once surrounded Lake Merritt in Oakland, California. It was the home to a series of influential families, and in 1907, became the city's first museum.
0.7 miN
City staple for walks, picnics and boating
Lake Merritt, Oakland
18 min walk • Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon in the center of Oakland, California, just east of Downtown. It is surrounded by parkland and city neighborhoods.
0.4 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Oakland Museum of California, Oakland
10 min walk • The Oakland Museum of California or OMCA is an interdisciplinary museum dedicated to the art, history, and natural science of California, located adjacent to Oak Street, 10th Street, and 11th Street in Oakland, California. The museum contains more than 1.8 million objects...
0.9 miW
Nightlife
Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon, Oakland
23 min walk • Heinold's First and Last Chance is a waterfront saloon opened by John M. Heinold in 1883 on Jack London Square in Oakland, California, United States.
0.8 miE
Monuments and statues
Oakland Buddha, Oakland
20 min walk • The Oakland Buddha is a statue of a Buddha placed in a traffic median in Oakland, California in 2009.
~1520 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Convention center
Kaiser Convention Center, Oakland
8 min walk • Kaiser Convention Center is a historic, publicly owned multi-purpose building located in Oakland, California. The facility includes a 5,492-seat arena, a large theater, and a large ballroom.
0.9 miNW
Tower, Romanesque architecture, Neo-renaissance architecture
Tribune Tower, Oakland
24 min walk • The Tribune Tower is a 305-ft. 22-story building located in downtown Oakland, California. Built in 1906, tower erected in 1923, the 89,251 sq.-ft. building was the tallest building in Oakland constructed in the 1920s.
0.8 miN
37°48'23"N • 122°15'18"W
Rotary Nature Center and Lake Merritt Wildlife Refuge, Oakland
22 min walk • Park, Nature and wildlife
0.8 miN
37°48'23"N • 122°15'25"W
The Junior Center of Art and Science, Oakland
22 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
0.5 miNW
Library, Bookshop
Oakland Public Library, Oakland
14 min walk • The Oakland Public Library is the public library in Oakland, California. Opened in 1878, the Oakland Public Library currently serves the city of Oakland, along with neighboring smaller cities Emeryville and Piedmont.
0.8 miS
37°47'2"N • 122°15'50"W
Oakland Yacht Club, Alameda
21 min walk • Sailing, Marina

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Laney College Football Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Peralta Park, Oakland (6 min walk), Laney College, Oakland (8 min walk), Oakland Museum of California, Oakland (10 min walk), St. George Serbian Orthodox Church - Oakland, Oakland (11 min walk).

How to get to Laney College Football Stadium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Laney College Football Stadium:

Bus

East 10th Street & 4th Avenue • Lines: 62 (2 min walk)
5th Avenue & East 10th Street • Lines: 62, 96 (3 min walk)

Metro

Lake Merritt • Lines: Blue, Green, Orange (11 min walk)
Oakland City Center - 12th Street • Lines: Orange, Red, Yellow (25 min walk)

Train

Oakland-Jack London Square (19 min walk)