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Things to do in Sacramento

Sacramento offers a diverse range of activities perfect for outdoor and family vacations. Visitors can explore the vibrant entertainment hub, enjoy a campus tour, and unwind at nearby hot springs. For those seeking adventure, surf lessons are available, while romantic strolls can be enjoyed in picturesque parks. The city also features an arena facility and fairgrounds, providing ample opportunities for exciting events and family-friendly fun.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Sacramento at Arden Fair Mall, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops. Visit Downtown Commons for a blend of city life and unique boutiques. Don’t miss the Davis Farmers Market for fresh local produce and local crafts in a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Sutter Health Park, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy captivating performances at the historic Memorial Auditorium, offering a blend of culture and entertainment. For relaxation, unwind at Granite Regional Park, where you can rejuvenate in nature and embrace wellness activities amidst tranquil surroundings.

Adventure

At Golfland Sunsplash, dive into thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun and adventure. The Sacramento State Aquatic Center offers exhilarating water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding, surrounded by beautiful outdoor scenery. For a unique twist, visit Country Club Lanes for an exciting arcade experience that promises adventure for all ages.

Nightlife

Sacramento's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy craft cocktails at the trendy Shady Lady Saloon, then catch live music at Ace of Spades. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Old Sacramento waterfront for charming pubs and restaurants, offering a mix of entertainment and scenic views.

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Find the best attractions in Sacramento

Experience the vibrant charm of Sacramento, perfect for outdoor and family-themed vacations. Discover historic Old Sacramento, stroll along the scenic Sacramento River, and explore urban parks and modern colleges. With a host of attractions catering to city enthusiasts, your visit promises memorable adventures and fun for all ages. Don't miss the chance to enjoy local events and venues that enhance the Sacramento experience.

• Golden 1 Center: Home to the Sacramento Kings, this state-of-the-art arena offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sports fans and concert-goers alike. Enjoy a variety of family-friendly events and entertainment options in a stunning modern facility.
• University of California, Davis: This renowned university features beautiful architecture and lush landscapes, providing a lively city vibe. Explore its museums, gardens, and engaging campus events, making it a hub of culture and education.
• Discovery Park: A sprawling urban park where families can enjoy picnics, walking trails, and recreational activities. Experience the beautiful views of the Sacramento River and the lively atmosphere of outdoor activities in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Sacramento

The best time to visit Sacramento is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	66.6°F (19.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	77.5°F (25.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	76.8°F (24.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Sacramento

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sacramento.
• Consider traveling to Sacramento during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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