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Discovery Bay

There is beautiful weather nearly all year long and beautiful scenic view

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About Discovery Bay

Residential boating communities with a full-service deep-water yacht harbor
 
Located just 60 miles from San Francisco Bay, Discovery Bay is known for being a great vacation spot. The area has seen tremendous growth and development over the years and is now known as a great place to live. Boating enthusiasts are drawn to the full-service deep-water yacht harbor, and some of the homes here even have private docks with access to the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.
 
There is more to discover in Discovery Bay than boats, though. Water sports of all kinds are enjoyed here, as is golf, and there are fine dining and high-end shopping centers to explore. There is beautiful weather nearly all year long and beautiful scenic views. There is something for everyone to discover in Discovery Bay.

What to Love

  • Residential homes are located right on the bay
  • Deep-water harbor for yachts and boats of all sizes
  • Water sports
  • Fine dining and high-end shopping options
  • Beautiful weather and scenic views

Local Lifestyle

Discovery Bay has been a hot vacation destination since it was first developed as a resort in the 1970s. Since then, the area has grown to include several residential communities thanks to the waterway access and the Bay's location, just a one-hour commute from the busy business districts of San Francisco Bay. Families and individuals looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the big city often consider the Discovery Bay area.
 
The motto of Discovery Bay is "live where you play," which definitely sums up the lifestyle here. There is an abundance of community activities to participate in, and these exclusive residential boating communities offer many benefits and amenities. The beautiful weather and picture-perfect views can be experienced here throughout the year, but the most beautiful time of year in Discovery Bay is the holiday season.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

The Discovery Bay Marina is a popular spot thanks to the beautiful views of the Bay, as is the Boardwalk Grill, both of which offer some of the freshest seafood you can get. The Discovery Bay Country Club has member-exclusive dining in its elegant dining room and banquet accommodations for gatherings. For something different, try Matsuyama for sushi and traditional Japanese cuisine, or visit the Sports Bar and Steakhouse for a unique dining experience thanks to their exhibition kitchen. 
 
There are a number of shopping centers to explore. The Discovery Bay Shopping Center and the Sandy Cove Shopping Center offer name-brand stores and shops, services, and restaurants. Starbucks is conveniently located nearby to keep your energy up while you shop.

Things to Do

When you live in a place like Discovery Bay, one thing you will not run out of is things to do. The Discovery Bay Country Club is member-exclusive and features a beautifully landscaped golf course with Clubhouse accommodations. The Campos Family Vineyard hosts a variety of concerts, wine tastings, and private events like weddings and family gatherings.
 
Parks and recreational areas are scattered throughout, offering activities in an Athletics Park and a Calisthenics Park. There is also an Ornamental Garden, and don’t forget the watersports. Paddleboarding, swimming, and water skiing can all be enjoyed as well as boating and fishing.
 
The holiday season brings an abundance of festive lights to Discovery Bay thanks to three annual parades. The town kicks off the holidays with the Parade of Lights and tree lighting ceremony. The Discovery Bay Yacht Club has its Lighted Boat Parade, which is open to the public. Last is the Willow Lake Lighted Boat Parade, which is only available to Willow Lake residents.
 

Overview for Discovery Bay, CA

15,704 people live in Discovery Bay, where the median age is 43.7 and the average individual income is $58,653. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,704

Total Population

43.7 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$58,653

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Discovery Bay, CA

Discovery Bay has 5,516 households, with an average household size of 2.84. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Discovery Bay do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 15,704 people call Discovery Bay home. The population density is 2,808.49 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,704

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43.7

Median Age

50.99 / 49.01%

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Total Households

2.84

Average Household Size

$58,653

Average individual Income

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Schools in Discovery Bay, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Discovery Bay. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Around Discovery Bay, CA

There's plenty to do around Discovery Bay, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

19
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Busen Bites, The Wedding Cake Gallery, and Checkmat Brentwood Jiu-Jitsu.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 0.5 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.5 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.36 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars

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