Local Area Attractions

Welcome to Redding! California's Natural Getaway!
Redding is the second sunniest city in the Nation, with 88-percent sunshine days! With its great shopping, variety of restaurants, and plenty of hotel rooms, Redding is the perfect base camp for your far Northern California adventure.
For information visit: www.visitredding.org

Shasta Dam
The second largest dam in the United States, Shasta Dam is located at the west end of Lake Shasta. Completed in 1945, Shasta Dam is the highest center overflow dam in the world, and is three times higher than Niagara Falls. For tour information and availability, please call 530-275-4463 or visit: www.usbr.gov/mp/ncao/shasta/tour.html

Shasta Lake Caverns
Boat ride, bus ride and one of California's most beautiful caverns await you and your family! A visit to Lake Shasta Caverns is far more than just an exciting exploration of nature's underground magic, thousands of years in the making.
For more information visit: www.caladventures.com/ShastaCaverns.htm

Turtle Bay Exploration Park
It is a 300-acre campus filled with educational and entertaining activities. Spanning the Sacramento River and linked by the Sundial Bridge, the Park tells the story of the region and its people.
For more information visit: www.turtlebay.org

Water Works Park
We have all the thrills and spills you want in a water amusement park. We have rides for all ages from the extreme Avalanche to the Kiddie play area. Our tropical themed park is ready for summer fun!
For more information visit: www.waterworkspark.com

Take a Hike - or Bike
There are many trails on Shasta Lake, all of which are marked on your copy of the Shasta Lake map. You can hike any of these trails, or ride them on your mountain bike. Clickapudi Trail in Jones Valley is a very popular 10-mile loop for mountain biking.
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...Satisfy the Golf Addict
There are an array of enjoyable links in the area. Just 15 minutes south of the lake is Gold Hills Golf Club, 6164 yards winding through the oaks. Try www.goldhillsgolf.com for tee times and rates. Going north on I-5 to Mt. Shasta, you'll find one of the best alpine courses in the west. The view isn't bad either. See more at www.mtshastaresort.com