Oakland Holiday Deals

Oakland Holiday Package Deals

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Holidays in Oakland

"I regret spending money on travelling," said no one ever. So pull out your passport and get set to do it all over again in Oakland, Pittsburgh! Around 310,000 people live in this thriving metropolis, a popular holiday spot for wanderlust junkies like yourself. Oakland is 4 kilometres east of the city centre. Want to know how to find your way there from Pittsburgh International Airport? Piece of cake. Grab a taxi, toss your gear in the back and go east for 25 kilometres.

A lot of this city's sights are scattered near Oakland, and the University of Pittsburgh and the Carnegie Mellon University are some of the most impressive. The have-to-see sights of the Duquesne Incline and the Monongahela Incline are also easily accessible. For a better perspective of this vibrant city as a whole, visit the nearby neighbourhoods of University Center and South Side Flats.

The area's various cultural places, such as the Benedum Center, the Heinz Hall, the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts and the Photo Antiquities Museum of Photographic History, have to be seen!

Art galleries like the Andy Warhol Museum, the Carnegie Museum of Art, the Mattress Factory and the Randyland show off the creative side of the region. Why not see if there's an exhibition opening on and discover some of the amazing works?

Sometimes it's the main exhibits that stand out. Other times it's an underrated gem that's been stored away in a shadowy corner. Keep a lookout for both at the Carnegie Science Center, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, the USS Requin and the Carnegie Museum and Library.

You can't quite beat the atmosphere of excitement when a performance is due to get under way. Take your seat and watch the curtains go up at Stage AE, the Byham Theater, the Pittsburgh Playhouse and the Cabaret at Theatre Square.

Children are often wonderful travel companions, especially if you take them to awesome places! For a memorable family outing, visit the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and the Manor Theatre.

The various sights, sounds and smells of National Aviary and the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium are sure to be appreciated by passionate animal lovers.

Kids can get bored of sightseeing. Give them a lift with a trip to one of the area's fun-filled family attractions. Schenley Park, Sandcastle Water Park and The ScareHouse are all hot tickets.

Step outdoors and lose yourself in the vistas at Point State Park and Three Rivers Heritage Trail.

If the vigour of the city is getting a bit much, head to one of the nearby green spaces. Phipps Conservatory, Frick Park and West End-Elliott Overlook Park are charming spots to take a relaxing stroll.

The shopping experience is unique to everyone. Whether you're looking for something in particular or just doing a bit of impulse buying, you can't go past Station Square, The Waterfront, Market Square and Bicycle Heaven.

Learn lessons from the past at a selection of the area's historic sites, such as Clayton, Cathedral of Learning, Allegheny County Courthouse and Roberto Clemente Bridge.

Whatever your beliefs, it's worth experiencing Heinz Memorial Chapel, St. Nicholas Croatian Catholic Parish, St. Anthony's Chapel and Calvary United Methodist Church.

Whether you want to attend a home game with the Pittsburgh Panthers football or the Pittsburgh Steelers or boogie at a concert, Heinz Field is definitely the place to be for entertainment.

Hotels in Oakland

With such a decent range, you shouldn't have too many issues securing your perfect Oakland hotel (in fact, we reckon it'll be a breeze!) lastminute.com.au currently offers more than 51 places to hit the hay.

If you'd rather spend cash on adventures than on a hotel, the Quality Inn University Center and the Days Inn Pittsburgh PA are a couple of places you should check out. Alternatively, let the experienced staff at the Fairmont Pittsburgh or the Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh take care of you. After all, what are vacations for if not splashing cash?