Golf in Hayward

Hayward is a city in Alameda County in the East Bay, on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay between Oakland and Fremont. The city occupies a flat bay-facing area and extends east into the Hayward Hills, where the terrain rises significantly from the bay plain. Alameda County's midsection cities, including Hayward, have substantial industrial, commercial, and residential uses along the bay plain, with residential development extending into the hills. California State University East Bay is located in the Hayward Hills and is a significant educational employer. BART serves Hayward with downtown and South Hayward stations, providing transit connections to Oakland and San Francisco. Interstate 880 and State Route 92 intersect near Hayward, making it a transportation node. The city has a diverse population and an economy with manufacturing, retail, and public employment components.