What to do in West Sacramento, CA

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West Sacramento Attractions

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Places of interest in West Sacramento

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

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West Sacramento attractions

West Sacramento 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 West Sacramento 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 West Sacramento.

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

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What to do in West Sacramento

Popular places to visit

Golden 1 Center

Catch an event at Golden 1 Center and enjoy other activities in Sacramento such as cycling.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Discovery Park

Discovery Park is just one of the places to see in Sacramento, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

California State University Sacramento

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit California State University Sacramento during your trip to Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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University of California, Davis

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of California, Davis during your trip to Davis. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Exterior view of the beautiful Sacramento Memorial Auditorium

Sacramento Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Sacramento Convention Center during your trip to Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

If you are visiting CA and are looking for a great picture that says "you're there" this is the place. In from of the entrance of the State Fair Grounds.

Cal Expo

Learn about the events happening in Cal Expo during your trip to Sacramento. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Arden Fair Mall

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Arden Fair Mall during your stay in Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Sacramento Zoo

Up-close encounters with red pandas and giraffes, as well as a host of activities for children, have made the Sacramento Zoo a family favorite for over 85 years.

California State Capitol

The seat of California’s government also houses an informative museum with an extensive collection of Californian art.

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Frequently asked questions

Is West Sacramento worth visiting?

Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in West Sacramento.

How do I spend a day in West Sacramento?

When you've checked off popular attractions like Sacramento Zoo and Old Sacramento Waterfront, spend the rest of your day enjoying West Sacramento's shopping and food scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in West Sacramento?

Sacramento Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in West Sacramento and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in West Sacramento?

Three days will give you time to check out some popular city highlights, like Sacramento Zoo, Old Sacramento Waterfront and Memorial Auditorium. The average stay in West Sacramento is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Sacramento isn't far away.

Is West Sacramento a walkable city?

With popular neighbourhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city centre, West Sacramento is a good destination to explore on foot. Wander between Old Sacramento Waterfront and Memorial Auditorium. Then take a stroll around Downtown Sacramento, located 3 kms (2 miles) from downtown, and Old Sacramento, which is about 2 kms (1 mile) away.

What are some activities to do in West Sacramento with kids?

Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in West Sacramento with kids.

What to do in West Sacramento for adults?

Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in West Sacramento for adults including Golden 1 Centre and California State Capitol.

Are there free things to do in West Sacramento?

One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in West Sacramento is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Old Sacramento Waterfront is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.