Volcano Vacations from $346

Things to do near Volcano

Volcano, California, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include skiing at local resorts and camping in beautiful settings. For an incredible vacation experience, consider booking a volcano tour with a knowledgeable guide or joining a stargazing tour to explore the night sky. Embrace the natural beauty and thrilling activities that Volcano has to offer for an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

In Volcano, you can visit Sutter Creek Cheese Shoppe and Scott Harvey Wines, both offering delightful local products just 10 miles away. If you're up for a drive, Station Plaza, 22 miles away, features a vibrant mix of shops and eateries perfect for family outings and city vibes.

Recreation

Mace Meadows Golf Course, located 5 miles from Volcano, offers a serene golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes. Detert Park, 10 miles away, is perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks, providing a tranquil atmosphere. Castle Oaks Golf Course, 18 miles from Volcano, combines sports with breathtaking outdoor views for an invigorating day.

Adventure

Experience the great outdoors at Sly Park Campground, located 20 miles from Volcano, where you can camp and explore nature. For adrenaline, head to Placerville Speedway, 22 miles away, for thrilling motor racing. Try water sports with River Runners, 30 miles from Volcano, for an adventurous splash.

Nightlife

Volcano offers a cozy nightlife with local charm. Enjoy a drink at the historic Volcano Union Inn, where you can savor craft beers and hearty pub fare. For a unique experience, check out the nearby El Dorado County wineries that often host evening tastings and live music events.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Volcano

Volcano, California, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic sites, urban parks, and intriguing caves, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Nearby attractions include Haleakalā Volcano, various volcanic areas, and the renowned Volcanoes National Park, offering a rich experience for nature lovers and adventurers. Discover the charm of this unique location and immerse yourself in its natural wonders.

• Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park: Located just 1 mile from Volcano, this historic site offers a glimpse into Native American culture with its impressive grinding rock, featuring over 1,000 petroglyphs. Explore the serene landscape and learn about the rich history of the Miwok people.
• Black Chasm Cavern National Landmark: A short 0.8 mile away, this stunning cave showcases breathtaking stalactites and stalagmites. With guided tours, it provides an adventurous experience as you navigate through the enchanting underground world.
• Pioneer City Park: Situated 3 miles from Volcano, this urban park is perfect for families, featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and beautiful walking paths, making it an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors in a city setting.

Best time to go to Volcano

The best time to visit Volcano can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Volcano falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Volcano falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
April	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	61.3°F (16.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	74.8°F (23.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Volcano

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January, March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Volcano.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.