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Things to do in and around Shasta Lake

Shasta Lake, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy fishing trips, exciting watersports, and adventures on the water. The area also features recreational spots for relaxation, body treatments, and golf. Whether you're looking to swim or embark on a fishing getaway, Shasta Lake promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

Shasta Lake offers charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for a quick browse. If you’re up for a drive, visit the Mount Shasta Mall in Redding, featuring a variety of stores, or check out the Cascade Village Shopping Center for more shopping options.

Recreation

Explore the Whiskeytown Shasta Trinity National Recreation Area for serene hiking trails and peaceful lakeside spots, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy a cultural evening at the Riverfront Playhouse, offering engaging performances for all ages. For sports enthusiasts, Tucker Oaks Golf Course provides a scenic outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

Waterworks Park, located 5 miles from Shasta Lake, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a fun-filled day. For arcade enthusiasts, Oasis Fun Center provides an exciting adventure zone right in Shasta Lake. If you crave the outdoors, explore the scenic trails along the Sacramento Rail Trail, 3 miles away.

Nightlife

Shasta Lake's nightlife features cozy bars and live music venues. Visit the Whiskey Bar for a selection of craft cocktails, or head to the local pub for a taste of regional brews. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere while mingling with friendly locals and soaking in the scenic views.

Find the best attractions near Shasta Lake

Shasta Lake, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, boasting beautiful shorelines and stunning scenery. Key attractions include the picturesque lake, serene churches, and modern bridges, making it ideal for beach and nature lovers. Don't miss the Lake Shasta Caverns and the breathtaking views of Mt. Shasta. This destination offers a variety of recreational activities, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all types of travelers.

• Shasta Lake: Experience the stunning beauty of Shasta Lake, just 4 miles away. Enjoy outdoor activities like swimming, fishing, and hiking along the scenic shoreline. The romantic vibes make it perfect for couples seeking a peaceful getaway.
• Bethel Church: Located 5 miles from Shasta Lake, Bethel Church offers a unique cultural experience. Known for its vibrant community and innovative worship, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy uplifting music and teachings.
• Sundial Bridge: A modern architectural marvel located 6 miles away, Sundial Bridge is not only a functional bridge but also a stunning piece of art. Stroll across it and capture beautiful city views while appreciating its unique design.

Best time to go to Shasta Lake

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	High	Average
June	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	81.1°F (27.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Low	Average
November	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Shasta Lake

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