Why people love visiting lively Sacramento
Enjoy the area's live music, theatre scene and history with a rental holiday home in Sacramento. This city's sporting events, museums and festivals draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Sacramento
Do you want to discover things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Sacramento has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Fairytale Town (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Sacramento Zoo (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
- Funderland (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
- Cal Expo Race Track (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
- Bing Maloney Golf Course (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
- Haggin Oaks Golf Complex (6.2 mi / 10.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Sacramento
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Sacramento is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Cesar Chavez Park (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
- Sacramento Capitol Park (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
- Ziggurat Building (0.8 mi / 1.4 km)
- Discovery Park (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
- American River Bicycle Trail (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
- American River Parkway (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
Travelling to and around Sacramento
The nearest airport is in Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.), located 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Marysville, CA (MYV-Yuba County), which is 35.9 mi (57.8 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Sacramento Valley Station, Davis Station and Roseville Station are the main stations in the area. It's easy to get around Sacramento by catching a ride on the metro at St Rose of Lima Park Station, 8th & K Station or 10th & K (Cathedral Square) Station.