Temescal Regional Recreation Area

Name: Temescal Regional Recreation Area
Telephone: (888) 327-2757

An urban lakefront park with a designated swim beach and family picnic areas. Amenities include lifeguarded swimming during posted periods, multiple playgrounds, an accessible fishing pier, and paved walking trails suitable for strollers and toddlers.

Where

6500 Broadway, Oakland, California 94618, United States

Hours

Sunday: 05:00–22:00
Monday: 05:00–22:00
Tuesday: 05:00–22:00
Wednesday: 05:00–22:00
Thursday: 05:00–22:00
Friday: 05:00–22:00
Saturday: 05:00–22:00

Accessibility

Parking: Paid · Parking lot · North lot: over 180 spaces; South lot: about 20 spaces. Fees charged April through October when kiosk is attended: $5 per vehicle, $5 per trailered vehicle, $25 per bus (North lot only). No vehicle access for buses or trailered vehicles in the South Broadway Terrace lot. Kiosk is cashless (cards and tap-to-pay accepted).
Restroom: Standard

Rules

* Dogs are not allowed in the lake or on the beach. * Swimming is permitted only in the designated swim area. * Bicycles must stay on the paved East Shore Trail or on the paved bike path and riders must observe the 5 mph speed limit. * During the swim season (April–September), bicycles must be walked through the swim beach area. * No kayaks or personal watercraft are allowed in Lake Temescal. * If the swim facility capacity is reached, no new entries will be allowed for the remainder of the day.

Contact

Phone: (888) 327-2757
Website: https://www.ebparks.org/parks/temescal