Recommended Experiences in Sacramento

What People are Saying

Learning the local history was interesting. Seeing all the boats on the river was fun. The trip was very relaxing. - Cheryleen S.
Shout out to Captain Mike and Captain Mark. It was a great time with great music and nice vibes. I would definitely come here again on a nice sunny day! - Zebastian C.
We have great time here. The advice is helpful. We had good view from the boat. Small town is right there so after the boat ride you can spend time to look around. Great experience. - Ha M.
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A 3-Day Riverside Journey through Sacramento with City Cruises

  Sacramento is the perfect blend of big city and small town. Once known as the ‘City of Trees,’ it offers scenic spots, historical places, farm-to-fork food, and homegrown breweries.
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Have a Hauntingly Happy Halloween in Sacramento (2024)

Sacramento, California, is known for its beautiful waterfront, unique history, and lively cultural scene. A city with so many tales to tell, Sacramento is the perfect place to celebrate Halloween.
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The Most Romantic Proposal Ideas to Start Your Fairy-Tale Love

Once upon a time… proposing to the love of your life is a fairy-tale moment. It is a significant occasion that deserves to be the ultimate highlight of your love story. When it comes to planning a romantic proposal, every...
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Start Your Love Story with an Engagement Party in Sacramento

Sacramento, California's vibrant capital, is home to a charming blend of historic landmarks, scenic riverfront views, and a diverse culinary scene. With all that in mind, the city offers endless possibilities for creating an unforgettable engagement party. Celebrating an engagement...
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Fun Festivities and Things to Do for Labor Day 2024 in Sacramento

Labor Day is typically known as the unofficial end of the summer. In Sacramento, California, it’s a time for celebration, relaxation, and enjoying the last days of the season, which
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Host the Ultimate Corporate Holiday Party in Sacramento (2024)

A great boss takes care of their employees, both inside and outside the office. Even in the lively and exciting state of California, in a city like Sacramento, work can
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Sacramento is a Great Place to Celebrate July 4th in 2024

The Fourth of July is a day of patriotic celebration in the United States, a day filled with nationwide festivities and traditions. Families, friends, neighbors, and even strangers gather for
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Sail into Good Times for Father’s Day 2024 in Sacramento

Mark your calendars because Father’s Day is approaching and it’s time to start planning for the most important man in your life. What do you give the man who taught
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Easter 2024 is all it’s Cracked Up to be in Sacramento

Are you looking for a little springtime fun for your peeps? Sacramento is the place to be! There are egg hunts, spring festivals, and train rides, and the Easter Bunny
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History Redefined: The Transition of Hornblower Cruises & Events to City Cruises

Every great story has a beginning, a middle, and an end, and when it comes to the story of City Cruises, formerly known as Hornblower Cruises & Events, that story

Frequently Asked Questions

Top things to do in Sacramento

There are plenty of fun things to do in Sacramento! For instance, you can explore the city’s many museums and historical sites, enjoy its diverse food and drink scene, or take part in one of its many annual festivals. Of course, Sacramento is also home to a variety of sports teams and outdoor activities, so there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant California capital city. The Sacramento River is also a popular spot for fishing, swimming, and kayaking, so be sure to check it out if you’re looking for some fun in the sun! You can also take boat cruises down the river to take in the sights of Sacramento from a different perspective. Whatever you’re looking for, you’re sure to find it in Sacramento!

What are the top activities near Sacramento?

What do I need to know before visiting Sacramento?

There are plenty of things to do in Sacramento, from exploring the state capitol to sampling the city’s renowned farm-to-fork cuisine. However, there are a few things you should know before planning your trip. Sacramento is home to a number of excellent museums, including the California Museum and the Crocker Art Museum. If you’re looking for something to do on a rainy day, these are great options. A historical cruise along the Sacramento River is a great option for a sunny day as well!