Downtown Sacramento Travel Guide

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A large, white neoclassical building with a central dome, surrounded by trees and well-maintained gardens.
A historic building with ornate architecture, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.
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A modern building with a curved facade and large windows, labeled "Crocker."
A sign for the Crocker Art Museum with an entrance at the Teel Family Pavilion.

Stay near popular Downtown Sacramento attractions

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Golden 1 Center

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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.
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Activities

Mini Golf Experience 9 Hole Course in Sacramento

Mini Golf Experience 9 Hole Course in Sacramento

NZ$31
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mini Golf Experience 9 Hole Course in Sacramento
Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours

Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours

NZ$40
per adult
Shadows, Scandals & Secrets of Sacramento Ghost Tours
Downtown Sacramento Historical Food Tour

Downtown Sacramento Historical Food Tour

NZ$186
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown Sacramento Historical Food Tour
Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours

Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours

NZ$54
per adult
Shadows, Scandals, & Secrets of Old Town Sacramento Ghost Tours
Downtown Sacramento Mural and Art Walking Tour

Downtown Sacramento Mural and Art Walking Tour

NZ$77
per adult
Downtown Sacramento Mural and Art Walking Tour
Sacramento: Historical Old Town and Food Walking Tour

Sacramento: Historical Old Town and Food Walking Tour

NZ$194
per adult
Sacramento: Historical Old Town and Food Walking Tour
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Sacramento

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Central Sacramento

If you're spending time in Central Sacramento, check out sights like Golden 1 Center or Sutter's Fort State Historic Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 29th Street Station or 39th Street Station.

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Midtown Sacramento

Discover Midtown Sacramento, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Midtown Sacramento include Sutter's Fort State Historic Park and State Indian Museum, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at 23rd Street Station.

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North Natomas

If you're spending some time in North Natomas, Park Place Shopping Center and North Natomas Library are top sights worth seeing.

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Old Sacramento

The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Old Sacramento. A stop by Old Sacramento Waterfront or California State Railroad Museum might round out your trip.

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Arden-Arcade

Arden-Arcade is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to American River Parkway or American River.

Downtown Sacramento Travel Guide

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