What to do in Redding, CA

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Redding Attractions

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Places of interest in Redding

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

Redding attractions

Redding 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 Redding 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 Redding.

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

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What to do in Redding

Popular places to visit

Sundial Bridge

Sundial Bridge

Find out about the history of Redding when you spend time at Sundial Bridge. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its cosy cafes.

Sundial Bridge
Turtle Bay Exploration Park

Turtle Bay Exploration Park

You can browse the exhibits at Turtle Bay Exploration Park, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Redding. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Turtle Bay Exploration Park
Shasta Dam

Shasta Dam

You can learn about the history of Redding with a trip to Shasta Dam. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Shasta Dam
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Waterworks Park

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Waterworks Park during your visit to Redding. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its cosy cafes.

Waterworks Park
Sacramento Rail Trail

Sacramento Rail Trail

You can take time to visit Sacramento Rail Trail during your travels to Redding. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this walkable area.

Sacramento Rail Trail

Bethel Church

After visiting Bethel Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Redding. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bethel Church

Win-River Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Win-River Casino during your time in Redding? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Win-River Casino

Redding Civic Auditorium

Redding Civic Auditorium is just one of the places to see in Redding, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Redding Civic Auditorium

Riverfront Playhouse

Enjoy a performance at Riverfront Playhouse, a popular theatre in Redding. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Riverfront Playhouse

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Hilltop

Hilltop might not have many top sights, but Riverfront Playhouse and Turtle Bay Exploration Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hilltop
Aerial View Sacramento River Redding California Bully Choop Mountain

Downtown Redding

4/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Downtown Redding, Sacramento River and Cascade Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Redding
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Kutras

While Kutras isn't home to many top sights, Redding Civic Auditorium and Turtle Bay Exploration Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kutras
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Enterprise

3/5(1 area review)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Enterprise and surrounding area, you can visit Riverfront Playhouse and Redding Civic Auditorium.

Enterprise
Shasta Lake in the Sacramento River, Northern California, United States, boat ramp and drying dam water

Twinview

While Twinview isn't home to many top sights, Waterworks Park and Sundial Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby.

Twinview
Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay that crosses the Sacramento River in Redding - Aerial drone panorama photo

South Bechelli

While South Bechelli isn't home to many top sights, Riverfront Playhouse and Redding Civic Auditorium are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Bechelli

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Redding worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Redding. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Redding?
After you've visited key attractions like Waterworks Park and Oasis Fun Centre, spend the rest of your day enjoying Redding's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Redding?
You can't leave without exploring Waterworks Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Redding.
Is three days enough to stay in Redding?
Three days will give you time to check out many city highlights, including Waterworks Park, Riverfront Playhouse and Shasta State Historic Park. The average stay in Redding is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Red Bluff isn't far away.
Is Redding a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Redding, including Waterworks Park and Riverfront Playhouse, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.32 kms (0.20 miles) from central Redding is Downtown Redding and Benton Tract is 2 kms (1 mile) away.
What are some activities to do in Redding with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Redding with kids.
What to do in Redding for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Redding, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Shasta Dam.
Are there free things to do in Redding?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Redding. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Bethel Church is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.

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