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Destinations Fact Sheet Ita 1.Eps Fact Sheet // Destinations Dove si trova Oakland California? Oakland è situata sulla costa, nella parte nord-occidentale dello stato della California, a poca distanza da tre aeroporti internazionali e circondata da una natura straordinaria e da altre città molto importanti come San Francisco. Berkeley 24 San Francisco 80 15 Minuti Berkeley 5 Minuti GOLDEN GATE BAY BRIDGE BRIDGE Napa e Sonoma Oakland 1 Ora San Lake Tahoe Francisco 4 Ore Silicon Valley 40 Minuti Yosemite 280 OAKLAND 4 Ore AIRPORT (OAK) 880 SF AIRPORT (SFO) Oakland Facts È l’8° città più estesa Centro Congressi Aeroporto di Oakland della California 8268 m2 55 voli diretti Sport Popolazione Multiculturalismo 3 squadre sportive di livello 420,005 abitanti 125 lingue parlate professionistico Clima Trasporti pubblici Hotel 260 giorni di sole all’anno 5° metropolitana più estesa 4.900 camere d’albergo degli Stati Uniti Cose da sapere su Oakland Oakland è una città in grande rinascita. Una scena culinaria raffinata, un panorama artistico sempre in movimento e una vibrante vita notturna contribuiscono a creare un fermento di stampo internazionale. Venite a scoprire perché giornali come Forbes, Travel+ Leisure e Sunset sono pazzi di questa città. Alloggio Arte e Intrattenimento Dagli alberghi stellati agli affascinanti Gli spazi culturali di prim’ordine di Oakland bed & breakfast, le opzioni per offrono una serie senza fine di opzioni per alloggiare a Oakland includono una l’intrattenimento disponibile in qualsiasi vasta scelta per tutti i gusti e le fasce quartiere. di prezzo. • Fox Theater • Prezzi più bassi della vicina • Paramount Theatre San Francisco, da cui dista • Oakland Art Murmur solo 15 minuti. • Oracle Arena & O.co Coliseum • Più di 4.900 camere d’albergo. • The Crucible • Parcheggio gratis e servizio shuttle • Yoshi’s Jazz Club incluso nella prenotazione di molti alloggi. Cucina Giornalisti di viaggio e critici gastronomici sono letteralmente estasiati dal panorama Attrazioni culinario di Oakland. Le attrazioni della città sono allettanti per • Variegati menù di diverse origini culturali. qualsiasi viaggiatore, e spaziano da musei • Chef innovativi che hanno “studiato” nei interattivi fino a un grandissimo zoo migliori ristoranti della Bay Area. sulle colline. • Chalbot Space & Science Center • Children’s Fairyland • Oakland Aviation Museum • Oakland Ale Trail Team Building Dicono di • Oakland Museum of California La città di Oakland offre entusiasmanti • Oakland Urban Wine Trail attività per organizzare gruppi più o meno numerosi di team building. Oakland • Oakland Zoo • USS Potomac • Lezioni e attività artistiche (lavorazione del ferro, soffiatura del vetro, Al primo posto nella classifica lavorazione del metallo, lavorazione della pelle, realizzazione di murales). delle migliori 10 città statunitensi • Corsi di cucina / Tour a tema per la scelta di cibo internazionale. Sport e tempo libero gastronomico. – Travel Channel Oakland è una delle due città californiane • Attività sportive (giri in segway; curling, che ospitano ben tre squadre sportive di gioco di origine nordeuropea che si Al 7° posto tra le città che livello professionistico. L’escursionismo, gioca sul ghiaccio con una speciale presentano il miglior panorama il ciclismo e le attività nautiche sono, allo scopa e pesanti pietre di granito gastronomico locale. stesso tempo, tra gli sport più popolari levigate; giri in kayak; giri in “barca – USA Today tra gli abitanti della città e tra i turisti che drago”, una particolare barca con una vengono a visitare Oakland. testa di drago scolpita a prua; vela, Al 5° posto tra le migliori • I Golden State Warriors (hockey), lezioni acrobatiche al trapezio; 10 città vegane d’America. gli Oakland Athletics (baseball) e gli arrampicata su roccia). Oakland Raiders (football americano). – VegNews • Quasi 2000 km di percorsi nei parchi Al 15° posto tra le fantastiche regionali della East Bay. • Attrazioni vicine al porto e direttamente città che vale la pena visitare sull’acqua nelle vicinanze della negli Stati Uniti. Jack London Square. – Expedia Viewfinder • Un lago urbano con un perimetro di quasi 5 km per correre, passeggiare e andare in bici. visitoakland.com | #Oaklandloveit | 510-839-9000.
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