RV Rental San Leandro, CA

There’s no shortage of nearby state parks to visit in your San Leandro RV rental. The popular Lake Chabot Regional Park is only a 10-minute drive away. Featuring hiking, running and biking trails, the park is a great place to stay in shape while enjoying the beauty of the local area, especially with the outdoor interactive exercise machine in the park’s fitness zone. Enjoy downtime and peace and quiet exploring the 280 acres of Fairmont Ridge, or find out all there is to know about the lake thanks to the Lake Chabot History Walk. The 315-acre lake has several fishing piers and offers canoe and boat rentals. There’s also a popular bait and tackle shop that doubles up as a café, where you can stock up or relax with a bite to eat.

No trip to San Leandro would be complete without a visit to the Oyster Bay Regional Shoreline. With its stunning views over San Francisco Bay, there are miles of newly developed multipurpose trails leading to a viewing platform complete with a Roger Berry sculpture entitled the “Rising Wave”. The area is home to hawks and kites as well as many shorebirds. To get your full sea fix, continue your coastline visit down at the Martin Luther King Junior Shoreline and San Leandro Shoreline Recreational Area, complete with a marina.

Head down towards San Jose and visit Castle Rock State Park for mountain biking and hiking, or park your San Leandro rental motorhome in Big Basin Redwoods State Park for the night, or spend a day hiking on the coast while enjoying the beaches and wildlife at Ano Nuevo State Park. Hit the road in your San Leandro rental RV and you’re only hours away from some of California’s most famous sites, such as the Golden Gate National Recreation Area and Yosemite National Park. With an RV rental near San Leandro, you’ll have plenty of options when it comes down to making the most of the great outdoors.

There’s a large variety of RV parks in the San Leandro area. If you’re looking for something near to the city yet away from it all, check out the Alameda County Fairgrounds’ Fairpark RV in Pleasanton, just 20 minutes away. Near to the Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park, this secure, gated RV park offers full hookups and pull-through sites. There’s also WiFi, a covered picnic area, laundry facilities and showers.

The Anthony Chabot Family Campground, near Oakland, is another option. There are several full hookup sites available, however, spaces are limited so be sure to reserve online.

If you’d prefer to plant your San Leandro travel trailer rental near to coast, head over to Half Moon Bay. Most of the RV parks are situated just a few minutes’ walk from the Pacific Ocean beaches. The entire area is geared towards making your stay unforgettable with nearby restaurants and golf courses. No trip to this region of California would be complete without a drive down the scenic Highway 1 in your San Leandro luxury RV rental.

During your time at San Leandro, you’ll have plenty to see and do. Make the most of the marina and check out the picnic areas and trails at the San Leandro Shoreline Recreational Area. The marina boasts two yacht clubs, over 460 berths and a boat launch ramp. Nearby you’ll find two golf courses, a driving range, plenty of excellent restaurants and the Shoreline Trail.

San Leandro is famous for its cherries and its annual cherry festival is a big hit in the area, so be sure to check it out if you plan to rent an RV around late May or early June. The whole city comes alive with street vendors, food stands, and live entertainment. If you’d like to find out more about the festival’s history and the history of the city itself, head to the San Leandro History Museum. It also houses a local theater that regularly stages local productions. If history is your thing, take a stroll along the San Leandro History Walk and take in the beauty of its historic arches, street lamps and landscaping projects.  

The San Leandro Farmers’ Market takes place every Wednesday afternoon from April through October. With cooking demonstrations, local harvested vegetables, gourmet foods and snacks, the market is the place to be in San Leandro. Themes change yearly, and activities such as wine tasting, and green market days have proved popular in previous years.

San Leandro has a huge variety of restaurants catering to a wide range of cuisines. There are also a few major shopping centers offering great selections of shops, eateries and recreational activities, so you certainly won’t be short of things to do when you rent an RV in San Leandro, CA.