Discover the Serenity of Southside Park
Experience the tranquility of Southside Park, an urban oasis in Sacramento with lush landscapes, community engagement, and scenic beauty.
Southside Park is a picturesque urban oasis in Sacramento, perfect for relaxation and recreation. This green gem offers scenic landscapes, walking paths, and a vibrant community atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for tourists to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature while exploring the city.
A brief summary to Southside Park
- 2115 6th St, Sacramento, Southside Park, California, 95818, US
- +1916-808-5200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photos and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas or on the grassy lawns for a relaxing meal surrounded by nature.
- Check the park's calendar for local events or festivals during your visit to experience the vibrant community culture.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park is best explored on foot, and you'll want to wander through its scenic paths.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Sacramento Convention Center, head south on 13th Street towards J Street. Turn right onto J Street and walk until you reach 16th Street. Turn left on 16th Street and continue until you reach the intersection with 6th Street. Turn right onto 6th Street, and Southside Park will be on your left at 2115 6th St.
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Public Transit
From the Sacramento Regional Transit light rail station at 7th & K Streets, board the Blue Line towards the Meadowview station. Get off at the 12th & I station. From there, walk south on 12th Street to J Street, then turn left onto J Street. Continue walking east until you reach 6th Street, then turn right. Southside Park will be on your left at 2115 6th St.
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Biking
If you have a bike, you can take the American River Bike Trail. Start at the trailhead near Old Sacramento and bike towards the downtown area. Follow the trail until you reach the intersection with 5th Street. Turn right and bike south to reach 6th Street. Turn left on 6th Street, and Southside Park will be on your right at 2115 6th St.
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