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Things to do near Lafayette

Lafayette, California, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore educational sites, enjoy recreational areas, and shop at local malls. For a memorable experience, check out travel guides for day trips, upcoming events, and popular attractions that highlight the city's charm and fun offerings.

Shopping

For shopping in Lafayette, check out Broadway Plaza, just 3 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly stores. The Veranda, 7 miles away, also features a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Public Market Emeryville, located 10 miles from Lafayette, has a unique city vibe.

Recreation

The Greek Theater offers a culturally rich experience with its romantic ambiance and family-friendly entertainment, perfect for enjoying outdoor performances. The Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum immerses you in vibrant sports energy, while Concord Pavilion presents a lively atmosphere for music lovers, ensuring memorable moments in Lafayette.

Adventure

At Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord, 7 miles from Lafayette, experience thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a perfect day of fun. Explore Plank, 11 miles away, where you can enjoy arcade games and adventure activities. For climbing enthusiasts, Berkeley Iron Works, located 10 miles from Lafayette, offers challenging climbing routes.

Nightlife

Lafayette's nightlife offers charming spots like the American Legion Log Cabin, a cozy pub 25 miles away, perfect for drinks and romance. Closer to home, the Oakland Tribune Tower, just 10 miles away, also provides a vibrant atmosphere for a fun night out.

Find the best attractions near Lafayette

Lafayette, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a blend of urban parks, historic colleges, and unique buildings. Visitors can explore attractions that provide cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Whether you're interested in history or enjoying nature, Lafayette has something for everyone to enjoy.

• University of California, Berkeley: Explore this historic campus, renowned for its vibrant culture and academic excellence. Stroll through its beautiful grounds, admire stunning architecture, and enjoy the lively atmosphere created by students and faculty alike.
• Jack London Square: Experience the modern charm of Jack London Square, a bustling waterfront area filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Enjoy waterfront dining, relax by the marina, and soak up the vibrant city vibes while taking in views of the bay.
• Oakland Arena: Visit Oakland Arena for a thrilling experience filled with family-friendly entertainment. Catch a concert, sporting event, or show in this lively venue, where excitement and energy are always in the air.

Best time to go to Lafayette

The best time to visit Lafayette is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	56.8°F (13.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	68.0°F (20.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	55.9°F (13.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Lafayette

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Lafayette during the low season (February and November to December) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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