Beach

Where’s the best beach to visit in Northern California?

Closest ocean beaches and lakes to Vacaville and Sacramento CA

If you live in Northern California, chances are that you know it has a lot to offer. There’s easy access to mountains, valleys, and beaches – all of which make the area extremely appealing. If you’re visiting the area, we’re here to tell you that you can find some of the best beaches around, whether you’re looking for an ocean view or a lake view. Near Vacaville, and our large, capitol city – Sacramento – there are plenty of options to choose from. So, if you’re looking for the closest beaches, keep on reading below! We’ve listed a few of our favorites.

Coconut tree and shack on a beach

Stinson Beach

Also located in Marin County, but a bit further than Muir Beach, is Stinson Beach. This beach is a popular option for locals and tourists alike, and offers a beautiful salt-water experience. Lifeguards are available in the middle of the day, and near the lifeguard stand, there’s a snack bar. If you’re looking to make a day of it, there are also several restaurants nearby. Click the link above for more!

Birds on a beach

Muir Beach

Under two hours away from both Vacaville and Sacramento, you can find Muir Beach. This beach is located in beach-filled Marin County, and offers visitors the full California experience. Once you’ve enjoyed the beach, you’re only a stone-throw away from Sausalito, which offers sights like the Golden Gate Bridge, a great view of Alcatraz, and more! Click the link above for more information about the location!

Sunglasses on the beach

Lake Clementine

Lake Clementine is located about an hour from Vacaville and a little over a half hour from Sacramento. If you prefer fresh water to salt water, this may be the place for you! There’s a seasonal beach available in the upper lake, while the lower lake offers boat access. There’s also camping available if you’re looking to stay for an extended period of time. Click the link above for more information!


Farmer's Market

2017 Vacaville Farmer’s Market Times

Summer is here, which means there are many more outdoor activities to enjoy. From visiting parks to musical festivals there is always something to do. One of the most popular Saturday morning activities is the Vacaville Farmer’s Market. Today we’re going to take a look at what this exciting weekly event has to offer and when it will be open to visitors and shoppers.

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