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4worldlovers: The Steam Train offers rides along a scenic ridge on a scaled-down steam train. Parking, drinking water, and restroom facilities are wheelchair accessible. For information, including hours and ticket prices, view Tilden Attractions (PDF), visit Redwood Valley Railroad, or call (510) 548-6100.

The Regional Parks Botanic Garden contains the world's most complete collection of California native plants, including rare and endangered species. Its visitor center (wheelchair accessible) offers tours and lectures throughout the year. The Botanic Garden offers accessible drinking and restroom facilities. View Tilden Attractions (PDF) for a list of current hours, call (510) 544-3169 for information, or visit the Botanic Garden page. See also the Friends of the Regional Parks Botanic Garden website (NativePlants.org) for more information on the Regional Parks Botanic Garden.

This historic indoor/outdoor facility is popular for weddings, parties, corporate events, etc. The setting is upscale to elegant with a breathtaking view of Tilden Park and beautifully landscaped gardens. It accommodates 150 seated or 225 standing guests. It features a commercial kitchen and a large main room with windows and doors opening up to the flagstone patio. Catering is available. For more information view Tilden Attractions (PDF), call 1-888-EBPARKS OR 1-888-327-2757, press option 2, or see BrazilianRoom.org.

Tilden's Herschell-Spillman Merry-Go-Round is a splendid antique menagerie carousel with hand-carved and beautifully painted wooden carousel animals to ride, and calliope-style music to make any child's heart sing. The facility offers a wheelchair-accessible snack stand, drinking water, restroom, and parking. View Tilden Attractions (PDF) for a list of current hours, fee information, and phone numbers.

Learn all about Tilden's surprising variety of plants and animals through the nature programs at the Little Farm and the Environmental Education Center (EEC) in Tilden Nature Area. Both sites are wheelchair accessible. For more information about the Tilden Nature Area, view Tilden Attractions (PDF), or visit the Tilden Nature Area.

Picnic areas are plentiful in Tilden. There are barbecues at most picnic areas. To reserve a site, or for more information, visit the Tilden Picnic Area.

Weddings and receptions may be held at Lakeview (35), Laurel (75), Padre (100), and Mineral Springs (100) reservable picnic areas, in addition to the Botanic Garden (30) and the Brazil Building (150). To reserve a site, or for more information, call 1-888-EBPARKS or 1-888-327-2757. For Brazilian Room information or reservations, call 1-888-EBPARKS (1-888-327-2757), press option 2; or visit their website at BrazilianRoom.org. If you are interested in becoming an Approved Caterer with the Brazilian Room or other Regional Parks rental facilities, please e-mail the Brazilian Room at brazil@ebparks.org.

Just over the hill from Berkeley, Tilden Park's Lake Anza is a favorite getaway. Its sandy beach is open to the sun and sheltered from the wind, with lifeguards posted during the swim season. Wheelchair-accessible features include drinking water and ample parking (restrooms are not wheelchair accessible). Picnic grounds are located nearby. There is a beach access fee to the swim area, which has changing rooms. Swim season is normally from May through September and closed for swimming from November through March. Trails and picnic areas remain open year-round. Please note the trail around the lake is difficult terrain. The refreshment stand, The Lake Anza Beach Cafe, is open during the swim season. Dogs are NOT allowed in the swim facility. For more information regarding hours and swimming conditions, check the Lake Anza swimming page.

Once the swim facility capacity is reached, there will be no new entries allowed for the remainder of the day (or at the discretion of the Park Supervisor), for the safety of the public. Please take this into consideration when planning your visit.

The lake is open for fishing year-round. The lake is not stocked but has naturally occurring largemouth bass, bluegill, sunfish, and channel catfish. A state fishing license is required for persons aged 16 or older.

Group camping facilities for organized groups include Gillespie Youth Camp and Wildcat View Group Camp, which both hold 75 people, and New Woodland Group Camp, which holds 50 people. For more information or to make a reservation, phone 1-888-EBPARKS or 1-888-327-2757, and press option 2.

Equestrian camping is accommodated at the Es Anderson Equestrian Camp (50 max). Call 1-888-EBPARKS or 1-888-327-2757, press option 2, to reserve. Water for horses may be arranged upon reservation; there is no potable water for human consumption at the site.

4worldlovers: Come visit one of our Summer Fun Zones for a fun filled time. We are a weekend outdoor inflatable park that offers a variety of inflatable amusements, including 2 water slides, a slip and slide and jumpers for children ages 2–12. Additional fun activities for ages 5 and up include a Paintball range and water balloon launch. We are open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays during the summer months.

We also host birthday parties and group reservations in a tented area with special rates (private parties available on request). Why rent a jumper at home when you can have more fun at our place! Avoid all the hassle and clean up by having your party at our place. It’s so easy that it is a no brainer!!

PLEASE NOTE WE DO HAVE WATER SLIDES AND CHILDREN CAN JUMP FROM INFLATABLE TO INFLATABLE SO ALL INFLATABLES MAY BE WET. SWIMSUITS AND TOWELS RECOMMENDED.

PLEASE ALSO NOTE ON VERY HOT AND SUNNY DAYS, INFLATABLES WITH NO WATER CAN BE VERY HOT AND CAUSE FRICTION BURNS. WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND SLEEVES, SOCKS AND LONG SHORTS OR PANTS OR COMING LATER IN THE DAY WHEN IT COOLS DOWN.