What to do in Modesto, CA

Activities, attractions and tours

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Modesto Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Modesto has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Modesto, 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 Modesto 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 Modesto

Modesto is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Modesto, and make it a breeze to explore Modesto 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 Modesto 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 Modesto, 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 Modesto.

Modesto attractions

Modesto 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 Modesto 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 Modesto.

Looking for things to do in Modesto 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 Modesto or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Modesto attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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What to do in Modesto


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Downtown Modesto

If you're spending some time in Downtown Modesto, Gallo Center for the Arts and McHenry Museum and Mansion are top sights worth seeing.

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Northwest Modesto

Northwest Modesto might not have many top sights, but Vintage Faire Mall and Boomers are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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College Area

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in College Area and surrounding area, you can visit McHenry Museum and Mansion and Gallo Center for the Arts.

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Woodland West

While there might not be top attractions in Woodland West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gallo Center for the Arts and Vintage Faire Mall.

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La Loma

La Loma might not have many top sights, but E and J Gallo Winery and Gallo Center for the Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Del Rio

When in Del Rio, you can plan a visit to Vintage Faire Mall and Antique Warehouse and Auctions, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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