Discovery Bay, CA is a small town located in Contra Costa County, just outside the East Bay Area. It is known for its picturesque waterfront views and close proximity to many outdoor activities and attractions. With its charming atmosphere and laid-back vibe, Discovery Bay is a comfortable place to call home. The town offers plenty of outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, swimming, and bicycling. There are also numerous parks and trails for those who love to explore nature. Shopping in nearby towns such as Brentwood and Oakley make the area even more appealing.
Reviews of Discovery Bay have been overwhelmingly positive; locals rave about its peaceful atmosphere and convenient location near outdoor attractions. Families appreciate the quiet streets away from city life while still having enough amenities nearby to keep them entertained. Visitors from around the country come to take advantage of the beautiful scenery and mild climate in Discovery Bay; many comment that it truly feels like a getaway from their hectic lives back at home.
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The best of both worlds! It's almost perfect here. - 7/4/2013
Discovery Bay is a hidden gem on the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta, which combines the best of suburban and rural living. It is 10 minutes from Brentwood, 25 minutes from Tracy, 25 minutes from Antioch, 30 minutes from Livermore, 45 minutes from Stockton, 1 hr 10 minutes from San Francisco, 1 hr 15 minutes from San Jose, and 1 hr 15 minutes from Sacramento. It is far enough away from things to feel like you live "in the country," because we are surrounded by acres of farmland including corn, cherries, almonds, peaches, apricots, strawberries, peppers, pumpkins, grape vineyards, and much more. If you like farmer's markets or going to farms and doing "u-pick," this place is great, because there is something being grown in every season! Things grow well in your own yard, too. We have tons of grape vines, a fig tree, and a persimmon tree. My neighbor grows lots of stuff, including strawberries and tomatoes. In neighboring Knightsen, and Byron, many people have lots of land where they keep
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Surburb - 3/13/2012
Discovery Bay is a small surburb between Antioch, Ca. and Tracy, Ca. right next to Brentwood, Ca. It's perfectly located for easy traveling to bigger cities. Perfect for raising
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Live where you play Discovery Bay - 6/17/2009
Discovery Bay has access to boating and fishing. A majority of the houses have back yards on the water. There is nothing better than a relaxing day on the water when it is 100 degrees out
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Not Ideal - 7/26/2006
It's VERY hot in the summer and very rainy and foggy in the winter. I've lived in San Jose for 6 years before moving here full time and enjoyed the climate there, but I don't like the weather at all here. It's very
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