Things to do in Chico

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California State University-Chico

Explore the campus of California State University-Chico during your travels in Chico. Discover the bars in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park during your travels in Chico. Discover the bars in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

National Yo-Yo Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at National Yo-Yo Museum during your travels in Chico. Discover the bars in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park

You can take time to visit Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park during your travels to Chico. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Gateway Science Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Gateway Science Museum during your travels in Chico. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Centerville Estates

Learn about the events happening in Centerville Estates during your trip to Chico. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Cinemark Tinseltown Chico 14

You can take time to visit Cinemark Tinseltown Chico 14 during your travels to Chico. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Odyssey Winery & Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Odyssey Winery & Vineyards during your travels to Chico. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Chico Air Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Chico Air Museum in Chico. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Where to stay in Chico

Find the best Chico areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Chico

While there might not be top attractions in Downtown Chico, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Yo-Yo Museum and Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park.

Barber

While there might not be top attractions in Barber, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Yo-Yo Museum and Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park.

North Chico

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Chico and surrounding area, you can visit Cinemark Tinseltown Chico 14 and Gateway Science Museum.

Chapmantown

While Chapmantown isn't home to many top sights, National Yo-Yo Museum and Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Campus Historic District

When in South Campus Historic District, you can plan a visit to National Yo-Yo Museum and Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chico worth visiting?

Chico offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.

How do I spend a day in Chico?

Kick your day off with a visit to Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park and Tuscan Ridge Golf Club. Then, explore different parts of Chico for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Chico?

The top tourist attraction in Chico is Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Chico?

If you only want to tick off the most popular attractions, three days is more than enough time for a holiday in Chico. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to really experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover some hidden gems.

Is Chico a walkable city?

It all depends on what you want to do and see in Chico. Several attractions, including National Yo-Yo Museum, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Chico's vibrant neighbourhoods, Downtown Chico is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown.

What are some activities to do in Chico with kids?

Planning what to do in Chico with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Chico for adults?

There are lots of things to do in Chico, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at National Yo-Yo Museum.

Are there free things to do in Chico?

In Chico, Bidwell-Sacramento River State Park is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Chico.