Region exploring in Oakley, California

East Bay Regional Park District's Big Break Regional Shoreline is a stunning natural area located at 69 Big Break Road in Oakley, California. This park is part of the vast 1150-square-mile Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, where the waters of the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers meet to create a unique estuarine environment. The park was once an upland farm that is now submerged, providing a diverse habitat for a variety of bird and mammal species. Visitors to Big Break can enjoy the paved and wheelchair-accessible Big Break Regional Trail, which offers beautiful views of the Delta landscape. The park also features a Visitor Center with informative displays about the Delta, as well as picnic areas, a fishing pier, and boat launch facilities. The Delta Discovery Experience, an interactive landscape depicting the Delta watershed, is a highlight of the park.

Big Break Regional Shoreline is a park and tourist attraction located at 69 Big Break Road in Oakley, California, United States. The park is part of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, a large estuarine environment on the Pacific coast. The area, known as the "Inland Coast," is where salty seawater meets snowmelt and runoff from the Sierra Nevada mountains, creating a diverse habitat for birds and fish. The park is home to 70 species of birds and several species of mammals, including special-status wildlife such as black rails, northern harriers, and white-tailed kites. The park features a visitor center with public WiFi, wheelchair-accessible amenities, and a fishing pier popular with local anglers. Boaters can access the waters of Big Break from the on-site beach launch, while hikers, bicyclists, and equestrians can explore the area via the Big Break Regional Trail.

Delta Discovery Experience is a park located at 69 Big Break Road in Oakley, California, United States. The institution offers a unique opportunity to learn about the Delta region through hands-on and informational displays at the Visitor Center. The center is staffed by knowledgeable Naturalists and Student Aides who are eager to share information about the park and nearby activities such as wetland walks and trails. Visitors can enjoy picnic areas, meadows, a shaded amphitheater, boat and kayak launch facilities, and a fishing pier at Big Break Regional Shoreline. The park also hosts the Delta Discovery Experience, featuring covered outdoor areas for interpretive and educational programs that highlight the Delta's ecosystems and wildlife. A 1,200 square-foot interactive map allows visitors to visualize how water flows through the region.