Choose a vacation rental for your Oakland getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Oakland with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Oakland
Are you looking for attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Oakland a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Palmetto Tennis Center (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
- Crystal Lakes Golf Course (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Oakland
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Oakland is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Swan Lake Iris Gardens (8.7 mi / 14 km)
- Congaree National Park (21.5 mi / 34.7 km)
- Bill Pinkney Park (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Palmetto Park (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Green Park (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Riley Field (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
How to get to and around Oakland
Fly into Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE), the closest airport, located 36 mi (58 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Florence, SC (FLO-Florence Regional), which is 46.3 mi (74.5 km) away.