Redding.

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California's sunniest city, a hidden gem with food and culture around every corner. Your basecamp for adventure. Are you Redding?

Sunny with a Chance of Adventure

Redding is the sunniest city in all of California. If that’s not reason enough, consider a wide range of outdoor activities that will keep you engaged from sunrise to well after sunset. Redding, CA is the place to stretch your legs and your limits – whether it’s hiking the hills or rafting the rapids. Looking for a lazy day on the lake? We got you. Do you prefer the thrill of off-road biking in the woods or a scenic river ride? Done and done. Get out in Redding already!

Northern California’s Best-Kept location

Sun-soaked and temperate year-round, Redding is the escape you need in Northern California. We’re the accessible destination for adventure seekers in and around the West Coast.

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Glowing Wild

Now – June 28th step into Glowing Wild at Turtle Bay, where 10 acres of illuminated gardens come to life with larger-than-life lantern displays inspired by plants and animals from around the world. Enjoy glowing photo ops, music, food, drinks, live performances on select nights, and a magical night out near the Sundial Bridge.

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What kind of vacationer are you?

Planning a trip to Redding and don't know where to start? Check out our itineraries to see what activities we recommend for you, whether you're looking for non-stop adventure, a chill time with family or anything in between.

Road Tripper

Looking to explore the wide open highway and find some adventure along the way? Redding is the stop for you, and we have some ideas of how to spend your time.

Mountain bikers going around bend on a dirt trail in Redding, CA

Adventurer

If you’re looking for your next adrenaline rush, we’ll help you get there with these ideas. Whether you want to dirt bike out in nature or jet ski across a peaceful lake, we can help get you going in no time.

Family Friendly

Redding provides the perfect family escape, and finding activities that all generations can enjoy together is easy. We’ll show you how.

A couple with Redding Bikeshare ebikes on the Sacramento River Trail admiring the Sundial Bridge

Culture Connoisseur

You came for nature but you stayed for unique museums, entertainment, and nostalgia like you never expected. Check out our suggestions.

Photo of a guy on a jet ski at Lake Shasta near Redding, CA

Lake Lifer

Whether it’s houseboating, kayaking, or just lounging on the shore, you’re guaranteed to make memories on the lake.

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Wellness Seeker

Coffee. Food. Beer. Wine. Pastries. Let your palate explore Northern California’s culinary offerings with our recommendations.

Two people riding bikes by murals in Redding

Mural Rider

Looking to explore the art and find some adventure along the way? Redding is the stop for you, and we have some ideas of how to spend your time.

Waterfall Chaser

Whether it’s houseboating, kayaking, or just lounging on the shore, you’re guaranteed to make memories on the lake.

Family Rides

Redding provides the perfect family escape, and finding activities that all generations can enjoy together is easy. We’ll show you how.

2 Day Reset

Looking to experience Redding the way the locals do? This two-day itinerary trades tourist traps for hidden gems, hometown flavors, and the kind of outdoor beauty that never gets old. Let a Redding native show you around.

Photographers Paradise

Looking to experience Redding the way the locals do? This two-day itinerary trades tourist traps for hidden gems, hometown flavors, and the kind of outdoor beauty that never gets old. Let a Redding native show you around.