Lake Anza

https://www.ebparks.org/recreation/swimming/lake-anza

Lake Anza is a fresh-water swimming hole in the hills of Tilden Regional Park, making it a popular getaway for Berkeley visitors and locals. It's a natural, spring-fed lake with a sandy beach perfect for soaking up the sun. If you're seeking a great escape and relaxing retreat, Lake Anza is the place to be in Berkeley.

Admission fee required. During the swimming season, there is a life guard on duty. Other amenities include wheelchair accessible features, plenty of parking, picnic grounds, and changing rooms.

Hours

Weekends and holidays: Apr 29 - Sep 17

Weekdays: May 29 - Sep 8

11 am - 6 pm (exit water by 5:30 pm)