California State Parks Near Fairfield

Discover 5 parks within driving distance of Fairfield

Benicia State Recreation Area

Benicia, California
17 miles away

"Fairfield visitors come to Benicia SRA for its peaceful trails, birdwatching, and easy access to the Carquinez Strait."

Benicia SRA is known for its picturesque shoreline, tidal marshes, and multi-use trails perfect for hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing. Its easy access and tranquil setting make it a favorite for locals and visitors.

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Benicia Capitol State Historic Park

Benicia, California
18 miles away

"Fairfield visitors often come to Benicia for its historic attractions, waterfront views, and unique shops."

Benicia Capitol SHP highlights California’s only surviving pre-Sacramento capitol building. The park offers guided tours, exhibits, and gardens, providing insight into early state history.

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Brannan Island State Recreation Area

Rio Vista, California
29 miles away

"Fairfield residents are drawn to Brannan Island for its peaceful camping and water activities, offering a relaxing escape from city life."

Brannan Island SRA features miles of waterways ideal for boating, fishing, and windsurfing. The park also offers campgrounds, picnic areas, and abundant wildlife viewing opportunities.

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Bale Grist Mill State Historic Park

St. Helena, California
41 miles away

"Fairfield visitors appreciate the park’s historic charm and its proximity to other Napa Valley attractions."

Bale Grist Mill SHP showcases a fully restored 19th-century grist mill, with live demonstrations and interpretive tours. The park is a unique destination for history enthusiasts and families exploring the Napa Valley region.

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Locke Boarding House Museum

Locke, California
48 miles away

"Fairfield, located between Sacramento and the Bay Area, offers easy access to the Delta. Visitors enjoy Locke’s unique history and nearby outdoor recreation."

The Locke Boarding House Museum highlights the rich history of Chinese immigrants in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Visitors can explore authentic exhibits and learn about the unique culture and contributions of Locke’s residents.

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