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Living in Alameda CA

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words over Alameda waterfront that say "just beyond the bustle"

Why Alameda is A Best Place to Live

Alameda has once again topped the charts as one of California's most livable neighborhoods. Here's how this oasis continues to make the list

exterior of oles waffle shop in Alameda

A Guide to Alameda's Different Neighborhoods

A simple reference for the main residential and community areas people refer to when talking about the "Island" city.

Passengers boarding a San Francisco Bay Ferry at the Seaplane Lagoon Terminal in Alameda, with the pier stretching over the water and the former naval air station and industrial buildings visible in the background.

Alameda Ferry FAQ: Everything You Need to Know

Routes, fares, tips, and commuting details for Main Street, Harbor Bay, and Seaplane Lagoon.

Ride the free Alameda Water Shuttle for a quick, 5-minute trip between Alameda Landing and Jack London Square. ADA accessible and bike friendly.

All About the Alameda Water Shuttle

Ride the free Alameda Water Shuttle for a quick, 5-minute trip between Alameda Landing and Jack London Square. ADA accessible and bike friendly.

Far-away view of the San Francisco Bay Ferry passing under the Bay Bridge near Alameda Island. It's a foggy, cloudy day and everything is blue and gray.

Alameda Island Transportation: Ferry, Car + More

Learn how the locals get around with our comprehensive guide.

A San Francisco Bay Ferry docked at Alameda’s Seaplane Lagoon terminal on a calm day, with the waterfront, cranes, and bike-friendly pathways visible.

Commuting in Alameda

Looking for the easiest commute possible after your move? Here's everything you need to know about commuting from the island of Alameda.

A couple strolling on a path surrounded by tall grass

Moving to Alameda

Ready to call Alameda home? Here are a few things you'll want to know before moving in!