Things to do in Northern California

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Sacramento which includes street scenes

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Areas of Northern California

Union Square which includes a skyscraper and a city

Union Square

4/5(287 area reviews)

This famous shopping area is a magnet for fashionistas as well as a historic landmark of old San Francisco.

Union Square
Fisherman’s Wharf featuring a bay or harbour

Fisherman's Wharf

5/5(4 area reviews)

Soak up the atmosphere of bygone days on this historic wharf where the emphasis is still firmly on seafood.

Fisherman's Wharf
Downtown San Francisco featuring railway items

Downtown San Francisco

3/5(52 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Francisco. Top attractions like Oracle Park and Chase Center are major draws. Catch the metro at Market St & 5th St Stop or Market St & Taylor St Stop to see more of the city.

Downtown San Francisco
Greater Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento

3.5/5(8 area reviews)

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Sacramento. Top attractions like Golden 1 Center and K Street Mall are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 8th & H/County Center Station or 7th & I/County Center Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Sacramento
4K Ultra HD Image of Napa Downtown Building with Napa River Reflection - Riverside Charm

Downtown Napa

5/5(8 area reviews)

Downtown Napa is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fine wine and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Napa Valley Wine Train or Napa River while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Northstar

If you're spending some time in Northstar, Northstar California Resort and Big Springs Express Gondola are top sights worth seeing.

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