Pictured above: Shadow Glen Riding Stables, Sac State Aquatic Center Kayak Rental, Lake Clementine Trail
Spring is the PERFECT time to get outdoors in Sacramento! Not only is everything blooming and colorful but the weather is nice and cool. Take advantage during the months of April and May especially, before the summer heat sets in. This is the time! Go for a hike, a nature walk, horseback riding, boating, and take a picnic to the park.
We’ve rounded up the following ways to experience fresh air, sunshine and nature:
Nature Walks
Our Favorite Hikes
Parks
Playgrounds
Zoos
Outdoor Day Trips
Gardens
Horseback Riding
Boating and Rafting
Outdoor Activities for Families - In and Around Sacramento
UC Arboretum Trail
Nature Walks
Lake Clementine Trail
Our Favorite Hikes
Gibson Ranch Regional Park
Parks
Maidu Park Playground
Playgrounds
Sacramento Zoo
Zoos
Sutter’s Fort
Outdoor Museum
Tilden Regional Park’s “Little Farm”
Outdoor Day Trips
Soil Born Farms
Farm
WPA Rock Garden
Gardens
Shadow Glen Riding Stables
Horseback Riding
Sac State Aquatic Center
Boating and Rafting
For more things to do with your family in Sacramento, be sure to subscribe to the WEEKEND TOP 10 email that goes out each Thursday. It includes my carefully curated picks for the best events and places to go each weekend…to make your planning easy!