Things to do in Penn Valley

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What to do in Penn Valley

Popular places to visit

Bridgeport Covered Bridge

Bridgeport Covered Bridge

You can learn about the history of Penn Valley with a trip to Bridgeport Covered Bridge. Discover the mountain views and cocktail bars in this family-friendly area.

Bridgeport Covered Bridge

Pilot Peak Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Pilot Peak Winery during your travels to Penn Valley. Take in the festivals and mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Pilot Peak Winery

Pilot Peak Vineyard & Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Pilot Peak Vineyard & Winery during your travels to Penn Valley. Amble around this family-friendly area's forests or experience its festivals.

Pilot Peak Vineyard & Winery
Nevada City

Nevada City

Grass Valley

Grass Valley

Frequently asked questions

Is Penn Valley worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of great things to do in Penn Valley. Make sure to experience the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Penn Valley?
Start your day with a visit to Grass Valley Museum and Centre For The Arts. Then, explore other areas of Penn Valley for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Penn Valley?
Empire Mine State Historic Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Penn Valley and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Penn Valley?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city sights, including Pilot Peak Winery, Pilot Peak Vineyard & Winery and North Star House. The average stay in Penn Valley is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Rocklin isn't far away.
Is Penn Valley a walkable city?
With attractions like Pilot Peak Winery close by, Penn Valley is very much a destination to see on foot. Like to discover some cool neighbourhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Lake Wildwood is only 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Penn Valley with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Penn Valley with kids.
What to do in Penn Valley for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Penn Valley, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Lucchesi Vineyards and Winery or Pilot Peak Winery.
Are there free things to do in Penn Valley?
In Penn Valley, North Star House is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Penn Valley.