Things To Do
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Discover a world-class fly fishing scene with striking scenery in the region's many rivers and lakes. Stock up on tackle at The Fly Shop in Redding and catch giant rainbow trout, steelheads, and Chinook salmon.
Go boating, fishing, and kayaking on this crystal-clear mountain lake, an invigorating escape with several sandy beaches. Hike forested trails to four waterfalls and explore historic Gold Rush sites with pioneer relics.
Surrounded by rugged wilderness, this sparkling blue reservoir features mirror-like coves, miles of trails, and excellent fishing for trout, bass, and catfish. Find numerous marinas where you can rent jet skis, boats, and inner tubes.
Embark on a caving adventure and explore an underground wonderland that's only accessible by boat. Wander through subterranean rooms filled with marvelous multicolored rock formations.
Dramatic granite spires jut out of the wilderness to pierce the sky in this legendary state park. Take a daring hike to the top or follow the easy Vista Point Trail for inspiring views. Go paddling and fishing in the Sacramento River.
Immerse yourself in California's epic outdoors on Redding's exceptional network of paved and natural trails. Follow rivers, trek up granite mountains, and wander along rolling hillsides to waterfalls and viewpoints.
Indulge in seasonal, sustainable fare from local farmers and ranchers at the only LEED certified restaurant in Anderson, CA. Savor conscious cuisine including hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood and salads, plus California wines.
Kick back at Redding's hippest coffee shop and pub, where beans are roasted on-site. Enjoy gourmet espresso drinks, artisan sandwiches, chai tea, and kombucha. Sample hard ciders and local craft beers from a wall of taps.
Sip award-winning flights of wine at this family-owned winery, which produces outstanding reds, whites, and rosés. Shop for wine and try palate-friendly vintages in a charming tasting room with an inviting, laid-back atmosphere.
Relax your body and renew your spirit at Living Waters Spa, which overlooks the soothing Sacramento River. Be pampered with holistic, healing therapies that use indigenous flowers and herbs to restore your vital energy.
Meander through unique, colorful gardens with fragrant flowers and native trees in this nature lover's paradise. Be sure to look for the turtle pond and the whimsical Mosaic Oasis.
Unwind on a serene sunset cruise on the glistening waters of Shasta Lake. Enjoy a delectable buffet dinner while you soak in the surrounding scenery: towering mountains, dark green forests, and peaceful coves.
Stretching across the Sacramento River, this iconic bridge is a working sundial with elegant modern architecture and a glowing glass walkway. Dog walkers, joggers, and bicyclists flock to the trails around the cantilevered span.
Grassy play space and fun agility equipment make this dog park a local favorite. Small pups and big dogs get separate spaces to romp. There's plenty of seating, views of the lake, and water fountains for drinking and splashing.
Meet rescued animals at this hands-on indoor/outdoor museum with a butterfly garden and river aquarium. Pose for a photo with Timber the beaver and feed cups of nectar to technicolor lorikeets in the Parrot Playhouse.
