- Must visit
Oakland Museum of California
Hands-on natural science museum beside Lake Merritt with live animals, regional ecology exhibits and a planetarium. Excellent for families and curious adults.
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Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like \Go Big,\" \"Go Comfy,\" \"Go Savvy,\" and \"Go,\" which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
£44
Spirit Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Complete guide to Oakland, CA
Things to do in Oakland, CA
Discover the best of Oakland, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oakland, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Mills College Art Museum
University museum and gallery with art and history displays on campus. A quieter stop for visitors interested in local collections and changing exhibitions.
Golden State Bonsai Federation Collection North
Museum and garden dedicated to bonsai and related arts. A peaceful, specialist collection that offers a distinctive cultural stop in the city.
- Must visit
Lake Merritt
Large tidal lake ringed by paths, gardens and civic landmarks. Ideal for walking, boating, birdwatching and experiencing one of Oakland’s classic views.
- Must visit
Jack London Square
Working waterfront district with promenades, shops, ferry access and broad estuary views. Popular for an easy walk and a lively sense of place.
- Recommended
Redwood Regional Park
Redwood grove and streamside trails in the Oakland Hills. A favourite local escape for cooler air, shaded walks and scenery close to the city.
Hot Link Sandwich
A smoked sausage hot link, often served on sliced white bread with sauce. It is a long-standing East Bay comfort food tied to Oakland barbecue culture.
Chicken And Waffles
Crisp fried chicken paired with a waffle and syrup. A beloved soul food combination widely associated with Oakland’s historic comfort-food scene.
Barbecue Pork Ribs
Slow-cooked pork ribs with smoky, sweet or peppery sauce. Barbecue is deeply rooted in Oakland and the wider East Bay’s family-run restaurant culture.
Commis
Refined restaurant focused on seasonal Californian cooking, with a polished dining room and ingredients sourced from the wider Bay Area.
Kowbird
Popular casual counter for crisp fried chicken and waffles, with hearty soul food flavours and a lively neighbourhood feel.
Tacos Sinaloa
Bustling taqueria celebrated for tacos, burritos and late-night Mexican staples in a straightforward, local setting.
United States dollar ($)
Oakland is pricier than many US cities. Hotels, dining and local transport are moderate to high, though budget eats and BART help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if there is table service. Some venues add service charges, so check the bill first.
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