Top rated Vista points in Sacramento, United States to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated Vista points in Sacramento

Experience the best that Sacramento has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 25 places from Vista point category.

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Glacier Point

Scenic spot

Famed overlook known for sweeping, top-down views of Half Dome, Yosemite Valley & Yosemite Falls.

4.90 (5.9K reviews) (~192.84 km from centre)

Olmsted Point

Scenic spot

Scenic pullout area & short trail offering views of the north side of Half Dome & Tenaya Canyon.

4.90 (1.4K reviews) (~195.32 km from centre)

Washburn Point

Vista point

Popular lookout point towards Half Dome & Vernal & Nevada falls, reached by a set of steps.

4.90 (1.1K reviews) (~193.3 km from centre)

Windy Hill Summit

Vista point

👍👍 Windy Hill Summit offers a sunset unlike any other in the Bay Area. Sitting high above the 1335-acre Windy Hill Open Space Preserve, Windy Hill offers sweeping views of the Santa Cruz mountains and Pacific ocean to the west, and the Bay Area to the East. The quickest way to reach the summit is via...

4.90 (124 reviews) (~150.46 km from centre)

Inspiration Point (Emerald Bay)

Vista point

Viewpoint overlooking a lake & Scandinavian 1920's castle with information boards & restrooms.

4.80 (4K reviews) (~127.65 km from centre)

Muir Beach Overlook

Vista point

An iconic staircase leads down to this windy point with sweeping views of the ocean & Pacific coast.

4.80 (3K reviews) (~124.52 km from centre)

Golden Gate Overlook

Vista point

Hillside observation deck with panoramas of the Golden Gate Bridge, the bay & Marin Headlands.

4.80 (1.5K reviews) (~121.83 km from centre)

Minaret Vista

Vista point

4.80 (571 reviews) (~236.31 km from centre)

Donnell Vista

Vista point

👍👍 This is well worth a stop. Most vista points are a viewpoint and sign. This is a full experience with 1/4 mile paved and fully accessible scenic loop with circular overlook to Donnell Reservoir and Dam. Educational signs along the path and plenty of rocks to kids or pets to scramble on. Pet friendl...

4.80 (417 reviews) (~139.18 km from centre)

Cliff Drive Vista Point

Vista point

4.80 (341 reviews) (~185.48 km from centre)

Hunter's Point

Vista point

👍👍 The best sunrise point in SF Bay Area 😍😍😍 You need to reach there very early in the morning. Parking spot is very limited and it gets full in no time. There is a limited road side parking options though😊 It’s very little hike and the reward is amazing. Good for friends and family and beginner....

4.80 (278 reviews) (~151.52 km from centre)

Duncan's Landing Overlook

Vista point

4.80 (202 reviews) (~140.86 km from centre)

Mount Davidson Vista Point

Vista point

👍👍 Very pleasant hike! Wonderful view.

4.80 (105 reviews) (~125.75 km from centre)

Sand Point Overlook

Vista point

4.80 (59 reviews) (~173.22 km from centre)

Twin Peaks

Park

Renowned, 180-degree views of the Bay Area are offered at this 64-acre park with hiking trails.

4.70 (12.7K reviews) (~124.21 km from centre)

Mono Lake Vista Point

Scenic spot

4.70 (1K reviews) (~209.84 km from centre)

Albany Bulb

Vista point

Former landfill now a waterside park with graffiti art, a beach, hiking trails & skyline views.

4.70 (966 reviews) (~105.7 km from centre)

High Meadow Vista Point

Park

👍👍 Great walk with a very nice view at the top. My 5 yr old boy made it and as for my little 3 yr old, let's say my legs were feeling it the next day after carrying her. Keep an eye out for 1 way trails to promote social distancing.

4.70 (200 reviews) (~148.8 km from centre)

Big C

Vista point

👍👍 A short but steep hike up from Cal campus, rewarded with a stunning view. Recently I found a beehive in a tree on the way up :) 🐝🐝. The view is much better than you would expect. Recommend hiking on a cool day and/or bringing water - or you could stop in Downtown Berkeley for a cold drink afterwar...

4.70 (139 reviews) (~102.61 km from centre)

Buena Vista Park

City park

Verdant, 36-acre park featuring trails, live oak groves, San Francisco city vistas & more.

4.60 (2.1K reviews) (~122.52 km from centre)

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Top rated Vista points in Sacramento, United States