Things to Do in North Sacramento in 2026

Tower bridge is located in downtown Sacramento next to old town Sacramento. #golden

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Recommended things to do in North Sacramento

Number of things to do	27
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Gold Rush and Ghosts of Sacramento Smart Phone guided (App/GPS) Walking Tou...: $10
Top 5 things to do	Sacramento Kings Basketball Game at Golden 1 Center Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Sacramento Mini Golf Experience 9 Hole Course in Sacramento Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours
Under $25	Mini Golf Experience 9 Hole Course in Sacramento Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours Gold Rush and Ghosts of Sacramento Smart Phone guided (App/GPS) Walking Tou... Self Guided Old Sacramento Walking Tour Explore Gold Rush History An Epic Bar Hunt: Sacramento Sprint Bar Crawl
With kids	All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Sacramento Mini Golf Experience 9 Hole Course in Sacramento Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours Sacramento Zoo General Admission Ticket Midtown Sacramento Arts and Food Tour

What to do in North Sacramento

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Discover the most popular places to visit in North Sacramento

Golden 1 Center

Catch an event at Golden 1 Center, and enjoy other activities in Sacramento such as biking. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Discovery Park

Discovery Park is just one of the places to see in Sacramento, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

California State University Sacramento

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of California State University Sacramento, during your trip to Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Exterior view of the beautiful Sacramento Memorial Auditorium

Sacramento Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Sacramento Convention Center during your trip to Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

If you are visiting CA and are looking for a great picture that says "you're there" this is the place. In from of the entrance of the State Fair Grounds.

Cal Expo

Learn about the events happening at Cal Expo during your trip to Sacramento. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Arden Fair Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Arden Fair Mall during your trip to Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

California State Capitol

The seat of California’s government also houses an informative museum with an extensive collection of Californian art.

California State Railroad Museum

Discover how trains helped make America what it is today in the largest railroad museum in the country.

Old Sacramento Waterfront

Find out about the history of Sacramento when you spend time at Old Sacramento Waterfront.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in North Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento

3.5/5(2,063 area reviews)

Undergoing revitalization, Downtown Sacramento boasts the retail and entertainment hub, Downtown Commons (DOCO), with Macy's and various dining options. Explore the California State Capitol, Sacramento City Hall, and enjoy convenient public transit options.

State Indian Museum showing interior views and heritage elements

Midtown Sacramento

4.5/5(30 area reviews)

Historical district with tree-lined streets and old Victorians, Midtown Sacramento boasts a vibrant art, music, and cultural scene. Explore boutiques, bars, clubs, diverse dining options, and the urban winery, while enjoying pedestrian-friendly streets and bike lanes.

Central Sacramento

3.5/5(355 area reviews)

While you're in Central Sacramento, take in top sights like Sutter's Fort State Historic Park or Memorial Auditorium, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 29th Street Station or 39th Street Station.

California State Capitol building in downtown Sacramento, California, United States.

North Natomas

4.5/5(294 area reviews)

While visiting North Natomas, you might make a stop by sights like Sleep Train Arena and The Promenade.

Old Sacramento

4.5/5(136 area reviews)

Step back in time at this U.S. National Historic Landmark District, where 19th-century buildings house restaurants and gift shops. Enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides, historic trains, riverboat cruises, and fascinating museums like the California State Railroad Museum.

Glowing in the sun arched truss car and pedestrian golden bridge in old Sacramento

East Sacramento

3.5/5(141 area reviews)

When in East Sacramento and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Sutter's Fort State Historic Park or Cal Expo Race Track and hop on the metro to see more the city at 48th Street Station or 39th Street Station.

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