Sacramento County's parks and open space offer a wide range of activities including: hiking, cycling, rafting, kayaking, windsurfing, horseback riding, running, fishing and much more. Here you will find directions and other information about our regional parks, boat launches, river accesses, and open space historical sites.
We invite you to explore the links below and to enjoy a real visit to over 14,000 acres of fabulous open space and recreation habitat.
Often referred to as the “Jewel of Sacramento,” this 23 – mile long protected greenbelt includes paved trails, golf, river access, fishing, hiking, and more…
Subject of international artists, the delta is a network of winding levees and island destinations for boaters, windsurfers, fishing enthusiasts, picnics, and lazy hot afternoons…
The range of activities at our three regional parks can keep you busy 365 days per year. Watch a re-enactment of a Civil War battle. Dance the night away at the annual Strauss Festival. Explore the pristine vernal pools as they come to life. All of these and more are waiting for you to discover at our Regional Parks…
Providing natural and cultural history interpretation, education and information services to visitors of all ages - including the nationally renowned Effie Yeaw Nature Center…