What to do in Lafayette, CA

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What to do in Lafayette

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Lafayette Reservoir

Explore the great outdoors at Lafayette Reservoir, a lovely green space in Lafayette. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Stanley

When in Stanley, you can plan a visit to Lafayette Reservoir and Lesher Center for the Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Day trip destinations from Lafayette

Pleasant Hill

Frequently asked questions

Is Lafayette worth visiting?

From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Lafayette. Remember to experience the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.

How do I spend a day in Lafayette?

Start your day with a visit to Six Flags Hurricane Harbour Concord and Pixieland. Then, explore different parts of Lafayette for tasty eats and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Lafayette?

The top tourist attraction in Lafayette is Six Flags Hurricane Harbour Concord, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Lafayette?

Three days in Lafayette is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. California Shakespeare Theatre, Gardens at Heather Farm and Ruth Bancroft Garden are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like San Francisco.

Is Lafayette a walkable city?

If discovering on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Lafayette is a great place to visit. Find leading sights, such as Lafayette Reservoir, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Stanley, a hip neighbourhood located about 2 kilometers from the city centre.

What are some activities to do in Lafayette with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Lafayette with kids.

What to do in Lafayette for adults?

There are lots of things to do in Lafayette, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to McKeon Pavilion or Jolie Salon & Spa Wellness Centre.

Are there free things to do in Lafayette?

One of the best ways to find free things to do in Lafayette is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Gardens at Heather Farm is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.