Davis and the Surrounding Area: Activities, Culture and Recreation
Davis
Within walking distance of the university is downtown Davis, whose collection of shops, art galleries, eateries, and farmers' market reflects its small town yet progressive personality.
Surrounding Area
Located in the heart of California, UC Davis is only fifteen miles from downtown Sacramento and about an hour's drive from world renowned vacation destinations of San Francisco, Napa Valley, and Lake Tahoe. Please see the following websites for visitor information:
- California Travel & Tourism Commission (www.visitcalifornia.com)
- Lake Tahoe Visitor and Convention Bureaus (www.visitinglaketahoe.com)
- Napa Valley Conference and Visitors Bureau (www.napavalley.org)
- Sacramento Convention and Visitors Bureau (www.sacramentocvb.org)
- San Francisco Convention and Visitors Bureau (www.onlyinsanfrancisco.com)
- Yolo County Visitors Bureau (www.yolocvb.org)
- Yosemite National Park Vacation & Lodging Information (www.yosemitepark.com)