Berkeley

Nestled between the San Francisco bay and the rolling hills of the Pacific Coast Ranges is Berkley, California, a city with a population of around 100,000. Numerous small creeks run down from the hills into the bay. Here you will find the marina, which plays host to a number of restaurants, as well as a yacht club. Fishing excursions are also available. The Aquatic park offers water skiing, a children's playground, and kayaking. Beyond the bay, Berkley is a city of diverse life and opportunities. It is home to the University of Berkley, the oldest branch of the University of California. Berkley has the safest conditions in the nations for those who prefer to travel by bike. It also has one of the highest rates in the nation of bicycle commutation. Predictably, it offers several bike trails for bicyclists to travel on. The more laid back visitor may enjoy walking among Berkley's redwoods or perhaps spending time in its rose garden. Everyone will find something they like about this California city by the bay. Berkley is certainly a beautiful place full of culture, history, and perhaps most importantly, fun.