Outdoor Family Activities in Solano County, California
Get outside and explore.
Discover parks, farms, outdoor attractions, recreational activities, nature experiences, and other ways for families to enjoy the outdoors throughout Solano County.
FAIRFIELD
Cordelia Community Park
1300 Gold Hill Road
Fairfield, CA 94534
A large community park with separate toddler and youth playgrounds, picnic areas, walking paths, open grassy areas, sports facilities, and other outdoor recreation.
Great for: Playgrounds • Picnics • Walking • Sports • Family outings
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
Gary Falati Neighborhood Park
5100 Falati Lane
Fairfield, CA 94533
A family-oriented park with a playground, picnic areas, walking paths, large grassy areas, and a seasonal splash-play area.
Great for: Kids • Water play • Playgrounds • Picnics • Walking
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
Dunnell Nature Park & Education Center
3351 Hillridge Drive
Fairfield, CA 94534
A nature-focused public park with wildlife habitat, creeks, and a play area where families can enjoy a quieter outdoor experience.
Great for: Nature • Wildlife • Outdoor learning • Walking • Families
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
Patwino Worrtla Kodoi Dihi Open Space Park
2061 Rockville Road
Fairfield, CA 94534
Explore the rolling hills of western Fairfield and Green Valley on trails designed for hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian recreation.
Great for: Hiking • Nature • Scenic views • Family adventures • Outdoor exploration
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
VACAVILLE
Vacaville Play4All Park
815 Elmira Road
Vacaville, CA 95687
An inclusive outdoor playground designed to provide opportunities for children of different abilities to play and explore.
Great for: Kids • Inclusive play • Playgrounds • Active fun • Family outings
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
Lagoon Valley Park
100 Peña Adobe Road
Vacaville, CA 95688
A large scenic park surrounding Lagoon Lake with hiking and biking trails, picnic areas, a playground, open space, non-motorized boating, and other outdoor recreation.
Great for: Hiking • Biking • Picnics • Nature • Family adventures
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
Peña Adobe Historic Area
4699 Peña Adobe Road
Vacaville, CA 95688
Combine outdoor recreation with local history at this public park featuring picnic areas, hiking and biking trails, open space, and the historic Peña Adobe.
Great for: Picnics • Walking • Local history • Nature • Family outings
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
SUISUN CITY & SUISUN MARSH
Suisun City Waterfront
Downtown Suisun City
Suisun City, CA 94585
Enjoy an easy family outing along the waterfront with marina views, public spaces, walking areas, and access to Downtown Suisun City.
Great for: Waterfront walks • Families • Marina views • Photography • Exploring
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
Rush Ranch Open Space
3521 Grizzly Island Road
Suisun City, CA 94585
Explore grasslands, wetlands, wildlife habitat, trails, and historic ranch scenery at the edge of the Suisun Marsh.
Great for: Nature • Wildlife • Walking • Birdwatching • Outdoor learning
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
VALLEJO
Children's Wonderland
360 Glenn Street
Vallejo, CA 94590
An imaginative outdoor children's park featuring themed play structures, playground areas, and picnic spaces designed for family outings.
Great for: Kids • Playgrounds • Imaginative play • Picnics • Family outings
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
Blue Rock Springs Park
650 Columbus Parkway
Vallejo, CA 94591
A spacious community park with playgrounds, picnic and barbecue areas, open lawns, a small lake, and plenty of room for an outdoor family day.
Great for: Playgrounds • Picnics • Nature • Outdoor play • Family gatherings
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
BENICIA
Benicia Community Park
540 Rose Drive
Benicia, CA 94510
A large community recreation destination with playgrounds, sports facilities, picnic areas, open space, and other outdoor amenities.
Great for: Playgrounds • Sports • Picnics • Active families • Outdoor recreation
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
DIXON
Hall Park
450 Hall Park Drive
Dixon, CA 95620
Dixon's largest city park offers playgrounds, picnic areas, sports fields, a skate park, dog park, and other recreational facilities.
Great for: Playgrounds • Sports • Picnics • Family recreation • Outdoor activities
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
RIO VISTA & THE DELTA
Sandy Beach County Park
2333 Beach Drive
Rio Vista, CA 94571
A Sacramento River destination offering picnic grounds, a sand beach, camping, and boat-launch access.
Important: Swimming is not permitted because of strong currents and sudden drop-offs.
Great for: River views • Picnics • Camping • Boating • Delta adventures
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
Rio Vista Waterfront Promenade
1 Main Street
Rio Vista, CA 94571
Enjoy a family walk along the Sacramento River, take in the waterfront scenery, and combine the outing with exploring Downtown Rio Vista.
Great for: Waterfront walks • River views • Families • Photography • Downtown exploring
Independent editorial selection by Solano County Event Guide.
PLAN AN OUTDOOR FAMILY DAY
Looking for more ideas?
Explore Solano County Event Guide for family-friendly events, parks, outdoor recreation, attractions, seasonal activities, and other things to do throughout Solano County.
BEFORE YOU GO
Solano County Event Guide provides information for general informational and discovery purposes only.
Hours, fees, reservations, parking, amenities, trail and water conditions, seasonal restrictions, permitted activities, closures, accessibility, and availability may change without notice.
Parents and guardians are responsible for determining whether a destination or activity is appropriate for their children and circumstances. Outdoor and recreational activities may involve inherent risks.
Please verify current conditions, rules, restrictions, and other information directly with the applicable city, county, state agency, park, property manager, organization, or operator before visiting.
Inclusion in Solano County Event Guide does not constitute or imply an endorsement, sponsorship, partnership, affiliation, safety certification, or guarantee unless expressly stated otherwise.