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Alameda County
San Francisco Bay Area
Region

The San Francisco Bay borders the county on the west. The crest of the Berkeley Hills form part of the northeastern boundary, and reach into the center of the county. A coastal plain several miles wide lines the bay, being home to Oakland and the most populated regions. Livermore Valley lies in the eastern part of the county. The Hayward Fault, a major branch of the San Andreas Fault to the west, runs through the most populated parts of Alameda County, while the Calaveras Fault runs through the southeastern part of the county.

The annual county fair is held at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton. The fair runs for 3 weekends from June to July. Attractions include horse racing, carnival rides, 4-H exhibits, and live bands.


Alameda County Feature Hotels
Hawthorn Suites Hayward Hawthorn Suites Oakland/Alameda - Enjoy a total hospitality experience and ultimate value at the Hawthorn Suites Ltd. - East Bay’s newest hotel - offering elegant accommodations in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Among the best extended stay hotels in Oakland, our suites provide comfort and ambiance for business and leisure travelers.
Mainstay Suites Hayward Mainstay Suites Hayward - Stay at the Mainstay Suites Hayward – an all-suites hotel offering comfortable extended stay lodging accommodations, free Internet access, vacation packages and easy access to the Bay Area’s best attractions.
Comfort Inn Hayward
The Comfort Inn Hayward, is a San Francisco family lodging near Berkeley, Oakland, Mountain View, Palo and popular Bay Area attractions and destinations.
Days Inn Oakland
Days Inn Oakland: Located just two miles from Oakland International Airport, the Days Inn Oakland treats business travelers and vacationers to an excellent lodging experience featuring newly-remodeled guest rooms, a hotel restaurant and easy access to amazing California attractions.

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Visit Alameda County official web site or find chamber and visitor links below for Alameda, Berkeley, Dublin, Emeryville, Fremont, Harward, Livermore, Newark, Oakland, Pleasanton, San Leandro and Union City.

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California State Beaches and Parks of Alameda County

Robert W. Crown Memorial (State Beach)

Alameda

Eastshore State Park (State Seashore)

Alameda

Lake Del Valle (State Recreation Area)

Alameda

Bethany Reservoir (State Recreation Area)

Alameda

Albany State Marine Reserve (Park Property)

Alameda

Emeryville Crescent State Marine Reserve (Park Property)

Alameda


City Chambers of Commerce Links For Alameda County


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