Visit South Oakland
Popular places to visit
PNC Park
Catch an event at PNC Park during your trip to Pittsburgh. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
University of Pittsburgh
Explore the campus of University of Pittsburgh, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Acrisure Stadium
Catch an event at Acrisure Stadium during your trip to Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Carnegie Mellon University
Explore the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
PPG Paints Arena
Catch an event at PPG Paints Arena during your trip to Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Rivers Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Rivers Casino during your visit to Pittsburgh? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Top hotels in South Oakland
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG
Hampton Inn Pittsburgh University/Medical Center
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025
Omni William Penn Hotel
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Oakland
Oakland
Oakland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Petersen Events Center and Carnegie Museum of Natural History while in the area.
North Oakland
If you're spending some time in North Oakland, Carnegie Museum of Natural History and Carnegie Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
Crawford-Roberts
While Crawford-Roberts may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park.
Bluff
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Bluff. You might want to make time for a stop at A.J. Palumbo Center or Rooney Field.
South Side Flats
South Side Flats is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Rex Theater, a top place to visit in the area.
Shadyside
Unique features of Shadyside include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Walnut Street or Gallerie CHIZ while you're exploring the area.
- Pittsburgh Playhouse
- PNC Park
- Acrisure Stadium
- PPG Paints Arena
- David L Lawrence Convention Center
- Kennywood
- Duquesne University
- The Mall at Robinson
- Station Square
- Market Square
- Ross Park Mall
- Petersen Events Center
- Ohio River
- UPMC Passavant Hospital
- Carnegie Science Center
- South Hills Village
- Andy Warhol Museum
- Monroeville Convention Center
- Bakery Square
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History
- Point State Park