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What to do in Fresno

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Sunny view of the landscape inside the Boiling Springs State Park

Woodward Park

Explore the great outdoors at Woodward Park, a lovely green space in Fresno. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

Aerial View of a Public Land University in Fresno, California

California State University, Fresno

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit California State University, Fresno, during your travels in Fresno. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Fresno Chaffee Zoo

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Fresno Chaffee Zoo during your trip to Fresno? Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

Save Mart Center

Catch an event at Save Mart Center during your trip to Fresno. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

Fresno Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Fresno Convention Center during your trip to Fresno. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Riverpark Shopping Center

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Riverpark Shopping Center during your trip to Fresno. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.

Chukchansi Park

Catch an event at Chukchansi Park during your trip to Fresno. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Island Waterpark

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Island Waterpark during your visit to Fresno. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

The Big Fresno Fair

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Big Fresno Fair during your travels in Fresno. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Where to stay in Fresno

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Downtown Fresno

If you're spending some time in Downtown Fresno, Chukchansi Park and Saroyan Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Daytime aerial view of the historic downtown district of Fresno, California, USA.

Tower District

While visiting Tower District, you might make a stop by sights like Tower Theatre for the Performing Arts and 2nd Space Theater.

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Fig Garden

While Fig Garden might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fashion Fair Mall and Vineyard Farmers Market.

Chinatown

Though Chinatown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Chukchansi Park and Saroyan Theatre.

North Fresno

While visiting North Fresno, you might make a stop by sights like Fashion Fair Mall and Riverpark Shopping Center.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fresno worth visiting?

With a mix of culture and history, there's no shortage of things to do in Fresno. While you're here, head to The Big Fresno Fair, a must-see attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Fresno?

After you've checked off popular attractions like The Big Fresno Fair and No Surrender Laser Tag & Adventure Park, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Fresno.

What is the top tourist attraction in Fresno?

The Big Fresno Fair is one of the top tourist attractions in Fresno and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Fresno?

Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city highlights, such as The Big Fresno Fair, Saroyan Theatre and Tioga Sequoia Craft Brewery. The average stay in Fresno is two days. If you have the time to extend your break, Clovis isn't far away.

Is Fresno a walkable city?

Some major attractions in Fresno, such as The Big Fresno Fair and Saroyan Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometers from central Fresno is Edison and Downtown Fresno is 0.48 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Fresno with kids?

Deciding what to do in Fresno with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Fresno for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Fresno for adults including Tioga Sequoia Craft Brewery and Save Mart Center.

Are there free things to do in Fresno?

From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Fresno. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. St. John's Cathedral of Fresno is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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