Fairytale Town: Where Imagination Comes to Life
Step into a world of fairy tales and imagination at Fairytale Town, a cherished Sacramento destination for families and children since 1959.
Fairytale Town in Sacramento's Land Park is a whimsical 2.5-acre children's park that brings classic fairy tales and nursery rhymes to life. Since 1959, it has inspired imagination, creativity, and literacy through interactive play sets and engaging attractions.
A brief summary to Fairytale Town
- 3901 Land Park Dr, Sacramento, Land Park, California, 95822, US
- +1916-808-5233
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Check Fairytale Town's website or social media for the most up-to-date information on hours, closures, and special events.
- Weekdays are generally less crowded than weekends, offering a more relaxed experience.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy a picnic on the grounds.
- Designate a meeting spot within the park in case anyone gets separated.
- Consider a membership for unlimited visits and discounts if you plan to visit frequently.
Getting There
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Walking
Fairytale Town is located in William Land Park, directly across from the Sacramento Zoo. If you are already in Land Park, follow the park's internal roads or walking paths towards the park's center. Fairytale Town is located at 3901 Land Park Drive. There is no fee to enter William Land Park.
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Public Transport
Sacramento Regional Transit (SacRT) offers bus service to William Land Park. From downtown Sacramento, take bus route 11 or 51 to Land Park Drive. From the bus stop, walk a short distance to Fairytale Town. A single ride on SacRT costs $2.50.
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Driving
Fairytale Town is located at 3901 Land Park Drive in Sacramento. From Interstate 5, take the Sutterville Road exit and head east. Turn left onto Land Park Drive, and Fairytale Town will be on your right. Free street parking is available in William Land Park. However, parking can be limited, especially on weekends and during special events. Consider arriving early or carpooling. There are accessible parking spots available across the street from the Sacramento Zoo.
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