Why people love visiting historical Placerville
Come and experience Placerville and its history, wineries and museums. This city's shopping, cafes and aquarium draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Placerville
Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Placerville has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Placerville Speedway (1.9 mi / 3 km)
- Apple Mountain Golf Resort (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
- Time Out Spa (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
- Rombauer Vineyards Winery (13 mi / 21 km)
- Ridge Golf Club (21.3 mi / 34.3 km)
- Sutter Creek Wine Tasting (23.1 mi / 37.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Placerville
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Placerville is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- South Fork of the American River (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Pollock Pines Recreation Park (12 mi / 19.3 km)
- Sly Park Campground (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
- Jenkinson Lake (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
- Folsom Lake (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
- Granite Bay Beach (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
Transport to and around Placerville
The nearest airport is in Sacramento, CA (SMF-Sacramento Intl.), located 42.8 mi (68.8 km) from the city centre.