adriatic adventures This country club-style resort was built in 1915 and has the feel of that era, newly restored. There

The Embarcadero The Embarcadero starts at Aquatic Park and curves all the way around to Hunters Point at the southeastern edge of the city. Now that the Port of Oakland adriatic adventures handles the Bay s shipping needs, the old piers are used for any number of purposes these days, and the parallel road has recently become a park promenade (see p49). Pier 39 is the most famous since it was turned into an amusement attraction in the 1980s, while other piers house concerts, festivals, antiques fairs, and restaurants. When looking for a particular pier, note that those to the north of the Ferry Building have odd numbers and those to the south, even. d Map G1

This country club-style resort was built in 1915 and has the feel of that era, newly restored. There are business serr rr vices, a fitness center, two pools, tennis courts, and views of Golden Gate Bridge. d 41 Tunnel Rd, Berkeley (510) 8433000 www.claremont resort.com Dis. access