Things to do in Richmond

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It's easy to find exciting things to do in Richmond. Delve into the local history and check out the best tourist attractions in this charming city. Arrange your travel schedule now so you're ready to go when you arrive.

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Recommended things to do in Richmond

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What to do in Richmond

Free Things to Do in Richmond

Some say the best things in life are free. Be sure to visit the following around Richmond:

Nevin Community Center

- Let down your hair and add a bit of excitement to your time here.

Marina Bay Trail

- Unwind and let the natural beauty quieten your mind.

Nevin Community Center

- Recharge your mind, body and soul by spending a bit of time with Mother Nature.

Things to Do in Richmond with Kids

There are loads of sensational experiences in Richmond that the whole gang will enjoy. These are some of the most popular family friendly experiences in the area.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Richmond

Richmond. After getting gasoline from Costco, I saw a beautiful sunset.

Point Isabel Regional Shoreline

After visiting Point Isabel Regional Shoreline, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Richmond.

Point Isabel Regional Shoreline

Keller Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Keller Beach during your trip to Richmond?

Keller Beach

Richmond Museum of History

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Richmond Museum of History during your trip to Richmond. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Richmond Museum of History

Marina Bay Trail

You can take time to visit Marina Bay Trail during your travels to Richmond. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

Marina Bay Trail

Point Molate Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Point Molate Beach during your trip to Richmond? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Point Molate Beach

Nevin Community Center

After visiting Nevin Community Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Richmond. Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

Nevin Community Center

Golden State Model Railroad Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Golden State Model Railroad Museum during your travels in Richmond. Take in the acclaimed art scene and beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

Golden State Model Railroad Museum

Point Isabel Dog Park

After visiting Point Isabel Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Richmond.

Point Isabel Dog Park

Riggers Loft Wine Company

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Riggers Loft Wine Company during your travels to Richmond. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Riggers Loft Wine Company

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Richmond

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Point Richmond

3.5/5(71 area reviews)

While visiting Point Richmond, you might make a stop by sights like San Francisco Bay and Keller Beach.

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North and East

1.5/5(12 area reviews)

While North and East isn't home to many top sights, San Pablo Lytton Casino and Richmond Museum of History are some notable places to visit nearby.

North and East
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Richmond Annex

4/5(2 area reviews)

While Richmond Annex might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina.

Richmond Annex
Flowers and green all the way throughout this trail.

Marina Bay

When in Marina Bay, you can plan a visit to Marina Bay Trail and Richmond Museum of History, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Marina Bay
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Belding Woods

Though Belding Woods might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Richmond Museum of History and San Pablo Lytton Casino.

Belding Woods
Richmond. After getting gasoline from Costco, I saw a beautiful sunset.

Southwest Annex

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Southwest Annex and surrounding area, you can visit Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina.

Southwest Annex
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Popular day trips from Richmond

Berkeley featuring a city, a river or creek and a high rise building

Berkeley

San Pablo

San Pablo

Lake Merritt featuring a pond

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Frequently asked questions

Is Richmond worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Richmond.
How do I spend a day in Richmond?
Richmond Museum of History and Keller Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Richmond while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Richmond?
Richmond Museum of History is one of the top tourist attractions in Richmond and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Richmond?
You can easily visit popular sights like Richmond Museum of History, Keller Beach and Point Molate Beach with a three-day break in Richmond. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to San Francisco.
Is Richmond a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to see and do in Richmond. Several top attractions, such as Richmond Museum of History and Keller Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Richmond's best neighborhoods, Point Richmond is 2 miles away from downtown, while North and East is 1 mile away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Richmond with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Richmond with kids.

What to do in Richmond for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there's a range of things to do in Richmond for adults.
Are there free things to do in Richmond?
In Richmond, Keller Beach is a must-see spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Richmond.