Title: Things to Do in Shasta in 2026 | Expedia.com [Shasta Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Shasta.dx553248635077688956)[Hotels in Shasta](https://expedia.com/Shasta-Hotels.d553248635077688956.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Shasta](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Shasta.d553248635077688956.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Shasta](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Shasta.d553248635077688956.Car-Rental-Guide)[Shasta Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Shasta.d553248635077688956.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Shasta ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Shasta Types of activities [Shasta Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Shasta.dx553248635077688956) ![The I-5 corridor in northern California can be pretty bleak in the summer months, but you can still find an oasis here and there. This one is west of Redding, maybe about a half-hour off the Interstate. Drive west on highway 299, past Whiskytown Lake and look for a sign for Crystal Creek. This multi-tiered waterfall surrounded in green is just the thing! TRAVEL TIP: Have a long, overnight flight coming up? Check out the various travel pillows that let you lean forward and plant your face into them! I used one on my last trip to India, and was amazed at how well I slept! #California #waterfall #escape #lifeatexpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635077688956/d3d7e587-fef3-4d27-b13d-cdc34de70296.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Best thumb cookies I've ever had in an atmospheric Old West building from the California Gold Rush era](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635077688956/44f76d28-9e70-4940-811d-4836c0a29d24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![At the Kennedy plaque ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635077688956/6818b211-6da6-48dd-a356-003ff5074c96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Just beyond the plaque ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635077688956/8253b997-b4ff-4c36-87bc-aa5379153959.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Looks more like the Seychelles than Northern California ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635077688956/f57edba8-51f5-4d3f-b843-826212437955.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Shasta | Number of things to do | 2 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Amazing Scavenger Hunt: A Green Day by Redding’s River](/things-to-do/self-guided-scavenger-hunt-a-green-day-by-reddings-river.a2570377.activity-details): $13 | | Top 5 things to do | [Redding Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Walking Activity](/things-to-do/redding-puzzling-adventure-scavenger-hunt-walking-activity.a51282243.activity-details)[Amazing Scavenger Hunt: A Green Day by Redding’s River](/things-to-do/self-guided-scavenger-hunt-a-green-day-by-reddings-river.a2570377.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Amazing Scavenger Hunt: A Green Day by Redding’s River](/things-to-do/self-guided-scavenger-hunt-a-green-day-by-reddings-river.a2570377.activity-details) | | With kids | | ## What to do in Shasta --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Shasta? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Shasta ![The I-5 corridor in northern California can be pretty bleak in the summer months, but you can still find an oasis here and there. This one is west of Redding, maybe about a half-hour off the Interstate. Drive west on highway 299, past Whiskytown Lake and look for a sign for Crystal Creek. This multi-tiered waterfall surrounded in green is just the thing! TRAVEL TIP: Have a long, overnight flight coming up? Check out the various travel pillows that let you lean forward and plant your face into them! I used one on my last trip to India, and was amazed at how well I slept! #California #waterfall #escape #lifeatexpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635077688956/d3d7e587-fef3-4d27-b13d-cdc34de70296.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Whiskeytown Lake 4.5/5(50 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Whiskeytown Lake during your travels in Shasta. [](https://expedia.com/Whiskeytown-Lake-Shasta.d553248635976196533.Vacation-Attraction) ![Beautiful October day at Whiskeytown, just a short drive from Redding. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000463227/103f7c7f-5a49-4ca1-a9ea-27d4cafd5d75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Brandy Creek Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Brandy Creek Beach during your trip to Shasta? [](https://expedia.com/Brandy-Creek-Beach-Shasta.d553248635983993884.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Shasta ![Weaverville](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180965/47c699c0-8838-4f27-ad23-07b003f16863.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Redding ![A vineyard in the wine growing region of Napa in California.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000427837/5af9aaac-f2af-44f1-b7b8-22c0b313f507.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### French Gulch ![Camping/Boating at Whiskeytown Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000463227/c1d2388a-0aaa-4de4-97d5-7a5d388dcec9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Whiskeytown ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shasta worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Shasta? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Shasta? ### Is three days enough to stay in Shasta? ### What are some activities to do in Shasta with kids? ### What to do in Shasta for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Shasta? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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