Doug Siden Visitor Center at Crab Cove and Aquarium

68 reviews

+1 (510) 544-3187

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1252 McKay Ave

Alameda, CA 94501

+1 (510) 544-3187

http://www.ebparks.org

See bay creatures in the 800-gallon aquarium system, use interactive stations for varying age groups to view microscopic animals, build a crab from the inside out, or get a lug worm's view of the mudflats.

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4.568 reviews

Fausti A.

12/30/2024

My husband and I had some time to kill in Alameda and spontaneously decided to check this area out - I'm glad we did! Very friendly and informative staff, and the visitor center was very well-kept...

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Sandy L.

10/10/2024

Crab Cove has been a beloved field trip destination for elementary school students for decades. I remember visiting as a child, and now my boys are experiencing it themselves. The visitor center...

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Al L.

1/18/2024

With 2024 comes a new year and the 2024 Trails Challenge. Since the Crab Cove Visitor Center is one of the designated EBRPD site to pick up the Trail Challenge T-shirt, I visited on a recent...

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Maruko X.

12/4/2023

The Crab Cove Visitor Center, with forty plus year of history, was renamed in honor of former Park District Board Director Doug Siden. Visitors can see bay creatures in the aquarium system, and...

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Michael S.

10/24/2023

This place is nice to have BBQs and other parties. I met my dear friend Dean C. here for his little monkey's birthday party and it was delightful. They even had a Puppet Master sing and dance to...

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