Explore the natural setting in Fresno
Come and experience Fresno and its live music, festivals and theater scene. This city's zoo, parks and shopping draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.
Activities and attractions in Fresno
Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Fresno a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Fresno Chaffee Zoo (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
- Island Waterpark (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Toca Madera Winery (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
- Wild Water Adventure Park (12.4 mi / 20 km)
- No Surrender Laser Tag & Adventure Park (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
- Riverside Golf Course (10.2 mi / 16.3 km)
Exploring the natural parks and other natural features in Fresno
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Fresno is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Forestiere Underground Gardens (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Woodward Park (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
- Kings River (20 mi / 32.3 km)
- Millerton Lake (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)
- Pine Flat Lake (29.5 mi / 47.5 km)
- Roeding Park (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
Transportation to and around Fresno
The nearest airport is in Fresno Yosemite Intl. Airport (FAT), located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Visalia, CA (VIS-Visalia Municipal), which is 35.6 mi (57.3 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Fresno Station, Madera Station and Hanford Station are the main stations in the area.