Southwestern Sacramento Travel Guide
Sacramento
Visit Southwestern Sacramento
Popular places to visit
Sacramento Zoo
Up-close encounters with red pandas and giraffes, as well as a host of activities for children, have made the Sacramento Zoo a family favorite for over 85 years.
William Land Park
William Land Park is just one of the places to see in Sacramento, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its lively festivals.
Fairytale Town
Bring the children to Fairytale Town and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Sacramento. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Funderland
Bring the family to Funderland and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Sacramento. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
If Methodist Hospital of Sacramento is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Sacramento.
Bing Maloney Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Sacramento at Bing Maloney Golf Course. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
City Cruises Sacramento: Historic River Cruise
Gold Rush and Ghosts of Sacramento Smart Phone guided (App/GPS) Walking Tour
All Day Unlimited Mini Golf and Games in Sacramento
Mini Golf Experience 9 Hole Course in Sacramento
City Cruises Sacramento: Rock the Yacht River Cruise
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of Sonoma and Napa Valley
Top hotels in Southwestern Sacramento
The Westin Sacramento Riverfront Hotel & Spa
Friendly service. Scott’s Seafood restaurant was excellent!!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Oasis Inn Sacramento - Elk Grove
yes
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
Everything was so lovely from checking in to checking out!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Kimpton Sawyer Hotel by IHG
Great staff
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas
Very nice stay.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo
Ryan was amazing
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southwestern Sacramento
Parkway
Though Parkway may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Funderland and Fairytale Town.
Curtis Park
While Curtis Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like California Highway Patrol Headquarters and Fairytale Town.
Land Park
If you're spending time in Land Park, check out sights like Fairytale Town or Sacramento Zoo and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 4th Ave-Wayne Hultgren Station or Broadway Station.
Southeastern Sacramento
While you're in Southeastern Sacramento, take in top sights like California Highway Patrol Headquarters or American River, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Power Inn Station or 48th Street Station.
Florin
If you're spending some time in Florin, Frasinetti Winery and Stevens Trail are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown Sacramento
Discover Midtown Sacramento, memorable for its restaurants. Popular attractions in Midtown Sacramento include Sutter's Fort State Historic Park and State Indian Museum, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at 23rd Street Station.
