Things to do in Chico

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Chico Attractions

If you're searching for exciting activities in Chico, get set to be busy. This buzzing city knows how to have fun. No matter your tastes, you'll be inspired by the diverse range of attractions to sink your teeth into here. Keep reading to learn about a few of the favorites.

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Recommended things to do in Chico

Number of things to do
2
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Chico Puzzling Adventure: $35
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Chico

Free Things to Do in Chico

An escape to Chico need not break the bank. You can leave your wallet at home if you go to:

California State University-Chico - If you're thinking of exploring the history of the region through its landmarks, add this one to your itinerary.

Things to Do in Chico with Kids

Chico has plenty of nearby fun experiences for you and your kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep the crew entertained for days.


 

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Downtown Chico

While Downtown Chico might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park and National Yo-Yo Museum.

Downtown Chico

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chico worth visiting?
Chico has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Chico?
Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park and Tuscan Ridge Golf Club are two great places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Chico while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chico?
Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Chico and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Chico?
Book a break in Chico for three days and you'll have plenty of time to explore its key sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see highlights in nearby areas and get off the tourist trail, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
Is Chico a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Chico is a perfect place to visit. Find major attractions, including National Yo-Yo Museum, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Barber, a vibrant neighborhood located about 1 mile from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Chico with kids?
Deciding what to do in Chico with kids has never been easier. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them busy here.
What to do in Chico for adults?
National Yo-Yo Museum is one of the main things to do in Chico. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Chico?
In Chico, Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Chico.