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Outdoor Attractions and Recreation

With near perfect weather year-round, explore the endless opportunities to stay active and enjoy the great outdoors in the Napa Valley.

Try boating, kayaking or paddleboarding in the Napa River, hiking or walking on the many scenic trails, or enjoy many other outdoor recreation adventures. Or engage with Napa Valley's unique and natural historical landmarks and attractions.

Take a look at the directory below to plan your Napa Valley getaway.

Hiking in Napa Valley

Best Trails to Hike in Napa Valley

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The Napa Valley Vine Trail: Touring the Valley by Bike

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Pines & Vines: Camping in Napa Valley

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Things to Do at Lake Berryessa

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Insider's Biking Guide: Ink Grade Loop

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How to Enjoy the Napa River

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Insider's Hiking Guide: Bothe Napa State Park

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Insider's Hiking Guide: Skyline Regional Park

Where are the best places to hike in Napa Valley?

Bothe-Napa Valley State Park
Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
Linda Falls in Angwin
Moore Creek Park in St Helena
Alston Park in Napa
Skyline Park in Napa
West Hills in Napa

See the best places to hike in Napa Valley

Where are the best places to watch the sunset in Napa Valley?

Sky and Vine in Downtown Napa
Skyline Wilderness Park overlooking Lake Berryessa
Riding the Napa Valley Wine Train for dinner
Patio at Auberge du Soleil for cocktails or dinner
Outdoor bar at Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch

Find the best places to watch the sunset in Napa Valley

What are some of the top outdoor experiences in Napa Valley?

Cycle through the valley
Hike our beautiful parks and trails
Kayak or Stand Up Paddleboard
Tour the Napa River
Ride high in a hot air balloon

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What is there to do at Lake Berryessa?

Boating and paddle sports
Fishing
Hiking and picnicking
Camping
Swimming

Find all things to do at Lake Berryessa

Hiking in Napa Valley

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Biking the Napa Valley Vine Trail

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Walking in a Napa Valley Vineyard

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Wine Tours & Transportation

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BOUTIQUE INNS

Nestled among rolling hills, charming neighborhoods, and storied vineyards are the most charming boutique inns

Hotel in Napa Valley

HOTELS

From impeccable design to lavish landscapes, Napa Valley hotels have the creature comforts and amenities for you and your loved ones

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A wonderland for grown-ups, Napa Valley resorts cater to outdoor and fitness enthusiasts, bon vivants and those seeking serenity