Jamestown Holidays

Things to do near Jamestown

Jamestown offers a perfect blend of outdoor and romantic experiences, making it an ideal destination for scenic vacations. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including walking tours, hiking trails, and live entertainment. The area also boasts immersive exhibits and opportunities for a historical trip, alongside recreational areas and campgrounds that enhance the experience. For those seeking adventure, nearby ski resorts provide additional excitement during the winter months.

Shopping

In Jamestown, explore charming local shops like the Jamestown Antique Mall for unique finds. If you’re up for a drive, visit the nearby Columbia State Historic Park for artisanal goods and the Sierra Repertory Theatre's gift shop for souvenirs that capture the local culture.

Recreation

Explore Dragoon Gulch Trail Head for a serene hike amidst nature, perfect for relaxation and unwinding. At Teleli Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, while Saddle Creek Golf Course offers more golfing opportunities in a tranquil outdoor setting, ideal for both sport and leisure.

Adventure

Embark on the Arnold Rim Trail, a stunning hiking path 35.4km from Jamestown, where you can immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. For winter thrills, visit Dodge Ridge ski resort, located 40.2km away, offering exhilarating skiing experiences amidst beautiful landscapes.

For more snow fun, Leland Snowplay, situated 49.9km from Jamestown, is perfect for skiing and snow sports, providing a lively atmosphere for all winter enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Jamestown, the Sierra Repertory Theater - Fallon House offers a charming cultural experience just 9.7km away, while the Sierra Repertory Theater is a delightful family-friendly venue 8.0km from town. For a cinematic outing, Regal Sonora, located 4.8km away, provides an entertaining romantic atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in and around Jamestown

Jamestown, California, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, offering stunning scenery and rich history. Visitors can explore attractions such as the historic Jamestowne and the Jamestown Settlement, as well as modern civic buildings and national state parks. Whether you're seeking culture, business opportunities, or outdoor experiences, Jamestown's diverse points of interest cater to all types of travellers, ensuring a memorable vacation.

• Sierra Conservation Center: This modern civic government building offers a unique insight into the administrative workings of the region. Its contemporary design and business atmosphere make it a notable stop for those interested in the governance and civic life of Jamestown.
• Railtown 1897 State Historic Park: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the area at this historic railway site. Experience vintage locomotives and authentic train rides that transport you back to the golden age of rail travel, showcasing the significant role of railways in American history.
• Columbia State Historic Park: Located 9.7km away, this national state park is a haven for adventurers, featuring stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Explore the restored Gold Rush town, enjoy nature trails, and engage with history in an exhilarating environment.

Best time to go to Jamestown

The best time to visit Jamestown is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	77.7°F (25.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	76.5°F (24.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Jamestown

Jamestown is an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers, offering free entry to attractions like Columbia State Historic Park and New Melones Lake. To save on accommodation, consider visiting between November and January when prices drop, with Tuesdays being the least expensive days to stay. For transport, utilise buses or rent bicycles to explore. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable hotels, and look for package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Keep an eye out for flash sales and the best rates to maximise your budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Jamestown are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Jamestown is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Jamestown is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Jamestown hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.