Do you know that you can take a ride on an authentic gondola in Oakland?Gondola Servizio offers gondola tours on Lake Merritt seven days a week on a reservation basis. Full details about our operations and pricing are listed here .
Lake Merritt's location is picturesque, with panoramic views of Oakland’s exciting urban cityscape and the beautiful Oakland hills. You will enjoy viewing the flocks of migratory waterfowl. For evening rides your experience will be illuminated with the necklace of lights that encircles the lake.
April Quinn and Angelino Sandri, proprietors of Gondola Servizio, began sharing the romantic experience of the Venetian gondola by providing authentic gondola rides, complete with Italian melodies, skilled gondoliers, and lovely scenery at the Lake Merritt location in Oakland, California. In 2004 they were blessed with their daughter, Beatrice, and in 2005 they added a second location in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Please call toll free for advanced reservations — 866 SERVIZIO or (866) 737-8494
Gondola Servizio
568 Bellevue Avenue
Oakland, CA 94610