Exploring the Greater Sacramento Region
Whether you’re visiting The Sanctuary or you’re a local looking for something new to do, the Sacramento area offers countless opportunities for entertainment and recreation. Here’s your comprehensive guide to making the most of your time in the region.
Citrus Heights & Roseville Activities
• Explore the expansive Sunrise MarketPlace
• Visit the massive Westfield Galleria
• Enjoy outdoor concerts at Vernon Street Town Square
• Discover local cuisine at various farmers markets
Folsom Adventures
• Walk or bike the American River Trail
• Tour the fascinating Folsom Prison Museum
• Shop at the Historic Folsom District
• Enjoy water sports at Folsom Lake
West Sacramento Highlights
• Catch a River Cats game at Sutter Health Park
• Visit the River Walk Park
• Explore the Public Market
• Tour local breweries
Downtown Sacramento Must-Dos
• Tour the State Capitol Building
• Visit the Crocker Art Museum
• Explore Old Sacramento
• Experience the vibrant R Street Corridor
Outdoor Recreation
• Hiking trails at Auburn State Recreation Area
• Biking along the American River Parkway
• Kayaking on Lake Natoma
• Picnicking at William Land Park
Remember to check local event calendars as Sacramento hosts numerous festivals, concerts, and cultural events throughout the year. After enjoying these activities, stop by The Sanctuary for a relaxing end to your day.
Local Tips:
• Best times to avoid crowds are weekday mornings
• Many attractions offer free admission on certain days
• Download local parking apps for easier navigation
• Consider light rail transit to avoid parking hassles
Plan your activities around different neighborhoods to make the most of your time exploring the greater Sacramento region.