What to do in Day Valley, CA

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Day Valley

Day Valley Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Day Valley has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Day Valley, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Day Valley with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Day Valley

Day Valley is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Day Valley, and make it a breeze to explore Day Valley and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Day Valley to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Day Valley, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Day Valley.

Day Valley attractions

Day Valley has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Day Valley to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Day Valley.

Looking for things to do in Day Valley can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Day Valley or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Day Valley attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Rio Del Mar Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Rio Del Mar Beach during your travels in Aptos? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.

Rio Del Mar Beach
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Seacliff State Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Seacliff State Beach during your travels in Aptos? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Seacliff State Beach
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Seascape Golf Club

Play a round of golf in Aptos at Seascape Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as cycling. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the surfing spots.

Seascape Golf Club
New Brighton Beach State Park - cliffside campsites above the beach. Gorgeous day & typical mild weather for this time of year. #rallyvogey #orangeoctober #gogiants #rallyenchiladas

New Brighton State Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, New Brighton State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Aptos. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

New Brighton State Beach
Beautiful pregnant couple walking along the coastal beach shore

Potbelly Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Potbelly Beach during your trip to Aptos? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Potbelly Beach

Cabrillo College

Explore the campus of Cabrillo College during your stay in Aptos. You can seek out the surfing spots and cycling trails in this walkable area.

Cabrillo College

Aptos History Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Aptos History Museum during your trip to Aptos. You can seek out the cycling trails and surfing spots in this walkable area.

Aptos History Museum

Nicholson Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Nicholson Vineyards during your travels to Day Valley. You can seek out the cycling trails and surfing spots in this walkable area.

Nicholson Vineyards

 

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Day trip destinations from Day Valley

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Frequently asked questions

Is Day Valley worth visiting?
Day Valley has an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Day Valley?
Kick-start your day with a visit to the must-see sights in the area. Then, explore other areas of Day Valley for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Day Valley?
Plan your perfect getaway by having a look at our list of affordable tours, family-friendly favourites and other awesome things to do in Day Valley.
Is three days enough to stay in Day Valley?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Day Valley — you'll hit the main attractions and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stay for at least a week to check out some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Day Valley with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Day Valley with kids.

What to do in Day Valley for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Day Valley for adults.
Are there free things to do in Day Valley?
There are plenty of free things to do in Day Valley. Stroll through the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Day Valley offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you discover this area without breaking the bank.