San Joaquin Valley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in San Joaquin Valley
North Fresno
While visiting North Fresno, you might make a stop by sights like Fashion Fair Mall and Riverpark Shopping Center.
Downtown Fresno
If you're spending some time in Downtown Fresno, Chukchansi Park and Saroyan Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Northwest Fresno
While visiting Northwest Fresno, you might make a stop by sights like Forestiere Underground Gardens and Island Waterpark.
Downtown Bakersfield
If you're spending some time in Downtown Bakersfield, Dignity Health Arena and Fox Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Roosevelt
If you're spending some time in Roosevelt, The Big Fresno Fair and Tenri Cultural Center are top sights worth seeing.
Wheeler Ridge
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Wheeler Ridge. You might consider stopping by Outlets at Tejon while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Hotel Piccadilly
Always a friendly stay.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Sequoia/Kings Canyon
The check-in was friendly, and the hotel is just fine. A bit dated, based on the room. We didn't use any of the amenities, so no comment there. The breakfast was a B or a B+. I'm not a fan of bread for breakfast, so I didn't enjoy all the bagels and muffins. But there were eggs and bacon one day ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Manteca
Room was great! Staff was friendly and helpful. Activities for kids were enjoyed by all.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Sequoia Riverfront Cabins
The staff was amazing extremely helpful and kind
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Silver City Mountain Resort
This area is not for novice hikers. Recommend Groundhog Meadow hike to get acclimated. Staff were friendly and cabin was clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Cottage on Armstrong
Perfect for my needs!
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
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Popular places to visit
General Sherman Tree
You can learn about the history of Sequoia National Park with a trip to General Sherman Tree. Amble around the area's scenic parks or seek out the hiking trails.
Dignity Health Arena
Catch an event at Dignity Health Arena during your trip to Bakersfield. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.
California State University, Fresno
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit California State University, Fresno during your trip to Fresno. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Pinnacles National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Pinnacles National Park, a lovely green space in Paicines. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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.
Hume Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hume Lake during your travels in Hume. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
- Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
- General Sherman Tree
- Dignity Health Arena
- Sequoia National Parks Ash Mountain Entrance
- Table Mountain Casino
- California State University
- Riverpark Shopping Center
- Pinnacles National Park
- Tachi Palace Casino
- Kern County Fairgrounds
- Edwards Air Force Base
- Kern River
- Kings Canyon National Park Big Stump Entrance
- University of California Merced
- Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve
- Fresno Chaffee Zoo
- Los Padres National Forest
- Big Trees Trail
- Chukchansi Park
- Moro Rock
- Red Rock Canyon State Park
- Grant Grove Visitor Center
- Buck Owens Crystal Palace
