# Lake Merritt Amphitheater

> Amphitheater offers impressive lake views and an open grassy area with concrete benches for seating. Atmosphere feels tranquil yet gritty, with a mix of families, cyclists, and local gatherings. Weekend events include drum circles and outdoor music, creating a casual community vibe.

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- Address: QPXQ+Q9, Between 12th Street and 1st Ave., Lake Merritt Blvd, Oakland, CA, United States
- Website: https://www.lakemerritt.org/park-info.html

## What it is good for

- Scenic Views — 10/10
- Nice View — 9.4/10

## What people say

- "The scenic views of Lake Merritt, especially the pelicans diving, were impressive."
- "The nice view of Lake Merritt with pelicans diving is fantastic."

## Good to know

- Food stalls are available during weekends at the amphitheater.
- The amphitheater is a popular spot for picnics and community gatherings.
- The location is within walking distance from Lake Merritt Bart station.
- Expect to see many people with dogs and kids enjoying the park.
- The park is spacious, making it great for outdoor activities.

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than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real
reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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