Things to do in Shingle Springs

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Shingle Springs Attractions

They say that good things come in small packages, and this enchanting city is no exception to the rule. From impressive tourist attractions to exciting activities, there's a wealth of fun things to do in Shingle Springs.

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Most popular activities in Shingle Springs

Water activities

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Lotus: South Fork American River Rafting 1/2 Day

Lotus: South Fork American River Rafting 1/2 Day

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $120 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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South Fork Half-Day Whitewater Rafting Trip from Lotus (Class 2-3+)

South Fork Half-Day Whitewater Rafting Trip from Lotus (Class 2-3+)

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Price is $103 per adult
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Tours & day trips

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Wine Tasting Audio Tour - Amador County CA

Wine Tasting Audio Tour - Amador County CA

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $30 per traveler*
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What to do in Shingle Springs

Things to Do in Shingle Springs with Kids

There are loads of fun activities to do with your kids in and near Shingle Springs. Keep the gang happy with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Shingle Springs

Cielo Estate

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Cielo Estate during your travels to Shingle Springs. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Cielo Estate

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Shingle Springs worth visiting?
Shingle Springs has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Shingle Springs?
After you've visited major attractions like El Dorado County Historical Museum and Placerville Historical Museum, spend the rest of your day exploring Shingle Springs's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Shingle Springs?
Don't go home without checking out El Dorado County Historical Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Shingle Springs.
Is three days enough to stay in Shingle Springs?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Shingle Springs — you'll hit the main attractions and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really experience it all, hang around for at least seven to ten days to discover some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Shingle Springs with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Shingle Springs with kids.

What to do in Shingle Springs for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Shingle Springs, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Cielo Estate or Historic Main Street Placerville.
Are there free things to do in Shingle Springs?
You don't need to spend a fortune to have an amazing getaway here. There are plenty of fun things to do in Shingle Springs for the budget-conscious traveler. Roam the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for tips from a local tour guide.

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