The lively city of Bakersfield awaits you
Enjoy the live music and other features of Bakersfield. Travelers appreciate the restaurants in this welcoming city. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Bakersfield
Are you searching for top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Bakersfield a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Hart Memorial Park (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Camelot Park (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Links at Riverlakes Ranch Golf Course (5 mi / 8.1 km)
- Ming Seven Golf Course (6.4 mi / 10.4 km)
- California Living Museum (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
- Kern River Golf Course (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Bakersfield
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Bakersfield is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- The Park At River Walk (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
- Hart Memorial Park (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Kern River (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
- Tule Elk State Natural Reserve (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)
- Kroll Dog Park (4.3 mi / 6.8 km)
- Wasco Recreation Ball Park (23.5 mi / 37.9 km)
Transportation options to and around Bakersfield
Fly into Bakersfield, CA (BFL-Meadows Field), the closest airport, located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city center.
If you're traveling by train, you can make your way to Bakersfield Station.