Places to visit near

Hayward

Hayward is a city in Alameda district, California, United States of about 158,289 people. Within 50 km by road there are 297 places to visit: 78 parks, 49 wildlife, forests & gardens and 34 churches. The must-see places are Memorial Park, Japanese Gardens and Kennedy Park.

37.6688° N, 122.0808° WPop. 158,289

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Within 30 km80 places
Within 50 km297
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Hayward

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:08 pm

35 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Hayward
  2. Kennedy Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Mount Eden Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Garin Regional Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Five Canyons Open Spacenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Castro Valley Community Parkchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Hayward
Today’s loopHaywardStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Hayward?

Memorial Park (monument, about 1 km), Japanese Gardens (garden, about 1 km), Kennedy Park (park, about 4 km), Five Canyons Open Space (nature spot, about 5 km), Castro Valley Community Park (church, about 6 km), Mount Eden Park (nature spot, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hayward?

297 places on Spotwander: 78 parks, 49 wildlife, forests & gardens, 40 other attractions, 34 churches, 27 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest park to Hayward?

Japanese Gardens, about 1 km by road; Kennedy Park (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Hayward?

Five Canyons Open Space, about 5 km by road; Mount Eden Park (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Hayward?

Start in Hayward, visit Kennedy Park, then Mount Eden Park, then Garin Regional Park, then Five Canyons Open Space, then Castro Valley Community Park, and drive back — about 35 km by road in all.