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Things to do in and around Shasta Lake

Shopping

In Shasta Lake, visit local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Mt. Shasta Mall in Redding, featuring various retailers, or explore the quaint boutiques in downtown Redding for a charming shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the Whiskeytown Shasta Trinity National Recreation Area for serene hikes and peaceful views, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy a cultural experience at Riverfront Playhouse, offering captivating performances, or catch a family-friendly movie at Cinemark Redding 14 for entertainment and fun.

Adventure

Experience excitement at Oasis Fun Center, an arcadeAdventureZone in Shasta Lake, perfect for family fun. Enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools at Waterworks Park, located 8.0km away. For nature lovers, hike the scenic Sacramento Rail Trail, a beautiful outdoor adventure 4.8km from the lake.

Nightlife

Shasta Lake offers a relaxed nightlife with cozy bars and local eateries. Visit the Shasta Lake Tavern for live music and friendly vibes, or enjoy a lakeside dinner at The Olive Pit, known for its casual atmosphere and delicious fare. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Find the best attractions near Shasta Lake

Shasta Lake, California, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery for a romantic getaway. Explore the beautiful shoreline and enjoy recreational activities at Lake Shasta, or visit the captivating Lake Shasta Caverns and the majestic Mt. Shasta. Don't miss the area's unique attractions, including local churches and modern bridges, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

• Shasta Dam: Located just 6.4km from Shasta Lake, Shasta Dam is an engineering marvel offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can take guided tours to learn about its construction and significance while enjoying the picturesque scenery that surrounds the area.
• Shasta Lake: A mere 6.4km away, Shasta Lake is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and relaxing on the beach, it offers a romantic and serene setting. The vibrant sunsets over the water create a truly captivating atmosphere.
• Bethel Church: Situated 8.0km from Shasta Lake, Bethel Church is renowned for its vibrant culture and community spirit. Visitors can experience inspiring worship services and engaging events, making it a unique cultural highlight of the area.

Best time to go to Shasta Lake

The best time to visit Shasta Lake can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Shasta Lake falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Shasta Lake falls in December, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	High	Average
June	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	81.1°F (27.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Low	Average
November	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Shasta Lake

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Shasta Lake during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
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