Things to do in North Highlands

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Sacramento Ghosts: Gunslingers and Ghouls Tour

Sacramento Ghosts: Gunslingers and Ghouls Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$249 per adult
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Sacramento River Historic River Cruise

Sacramento River Historic River Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.8 out of 10 with 63 reviews
Price is HK$201 per adult
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Gold Rush and Ghosts of Sacramento Smart Phone guided (App/GPS) Walking Tou...

Gold Rush and Ghosts of Sacramento Smart Phone guided (App/GPS) Walking Tou...

Activity duration is 1 hour and 5 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$76 per adult
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Sacramento: Yolo Countryside Guided Rail Bike Tour

Sacramento: Yolo Countryside Guided Rail Bike Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$850 per traveller*
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What to do in North Highlands

Popular places to visit

Golden 1 Center

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.

Golden 1 Center
Discovery Park

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.

Discovery Park
University of California, Davis

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.

University of California, Davis
Cal Expo

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.

Cal Expo
Sacramento Zoo featuring bird life

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.

Sacramento Zoo
California State Capitol

California State Capitol

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

California State Capitol
Old Sacramento Waterfront

Old Sacramento Waterfront

Find out about the history of Sacramento when you take a trip to Old Sacramento Waterfront.

Old Sacramento Waterfront
Sacramento Capitol Park featuring a park

Sacramento Capitol Park

As one of the country’s most striking state capitol grounds, this inner-city haven is home to the Capitol Museum, special plants and trees and significant memorials.

Sacramento Capitol Park
Sacramento which includes an administrative building and heritage architecture

K Street Mall

During your trip to Sacramento, you can do some window-shopping at K Street Mall. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

K Street Mall
Sacramento which includes an administrative building and heritage architecture

Sacramento

Frequently asked questions

Is North Highlands worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of great things to do in North Highlands. Be sure to discover the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in North Highlands?
Start your adventures with a visit to Golfland Sunsplash and Aerospace Museum of California. Then, tour different parts of North Highlands for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in North Highlands?
Golfland Sunsplash is one of the top tourist attractions in North Highlands and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in North Highlands?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city highlights, like Aerospace Museum of California, Discovery Museum Science and Space Centre and Country Club Lanes. The average stay in North Highlands is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Sacramento isn't far away.
Is North Highlands a walkable city?
With major attractions like Aerospace Museum of California nearby, North Highlands is very much a place to see on foot. Like to visit some hip neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Antelope is just 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in North Highlands with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in North Highlands with kids.

What to do in North Highlands for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in North Highlands for adults including Effie Yeaw Nature Centre and Maidu Museum.
Are there free things to do in North Highlands?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in North Highlands is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Utility Exploration Centre is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.