Contra Costa County Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A marina with numerous sailboats docked, a rocky shoreline, and a clear sky.
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A large body of water with a concrete structure in the center, surrounded by a forested hillside.
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Popular cities in Contra Costa County

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Richmond
Known for Bird watching, Nature and Hunting
Richmond awaits: its natural setting, sports, boating and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Marina Bay Trail
  • Point Isabel Regional Shoreline
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Walnut Creek
Known for Rivers, Dining and Shopping
Explore Walnut Creek: its riverfront, dining, hiking and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Gardens at Heather Farm
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Rolling hills with a prominent cliff face.
San Ramon
Known for Dining, Family-friendly and Business
Escape to San Ramon! Enjoy its dining, golf and natural setting.

Reasons to visit

  • Bridges Golf Club
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Antioch
Known for Family-friendly, Shopping and Marinas
Experience romantic Antioch: its marina, cafes and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Lone Tree Golf Course
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Concord
Known for Dining, Shopping and Family-friendly
Escape the San Francisco Bay area’s crowded metropolitan region with a trip to this laid-back Californian city, home to one of America’s most popular jazz festivals.
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Pleasant Hill
Known for Dining, Shopping and Family-friendly
Come to Pleasant Hill and enjoy its dining, sports and entertainment.
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Stay near popular Contra Costa County attractions

Concord Pavilion

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You can get tickets for a performance at Concord Pavilion during your stay in Concord. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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