Discover Downtown Hayward

Downtown Hayward boasts some of the top hidden gems of the East Bay! From vibrant public art to iconic businesses, discover all that Downtown Hayward has to offer!

Known locally as the “Heart of the Bay”, Downtown Hayward benefits from its centrality and ease of travel to anywhere else in the San Francisco Bay Area. Whether it be via BART, bus, bike, or car, getting around downtown has never been easier!

The Downtown Hayward Improvement Association advocates on behalf of its members’ best interests in the areas of public safety, beautification, promotion, and economic development, while preserving the unique cultural resources and community that exist in Downtown Hayward.