Things to do in Auburn

Activities, attractions and tours

Auburn
Auburn
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Photo by Allen Chitty
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Photo by Jacqueline Samsel
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Photo by Marc Platt

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What to do in Auburn

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Superior Court Historic Courthouse

Superior Court Historic Courthouse

You can study the exhibits at Superior Court Historic Courthouse, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Auburn. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's live music.

Superior Court Historic Courthouse

Gold Country Fairgrounds

Enjoy an outing to Gold Country Fairgrounds during your stay in Auburn. Discover the bars and its live music while you're in the area.

Gold Country Fairgrounds

Lake Clementine

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Clementine during your travels in North Auburn. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Lake Clementine

Ridge Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in North Auburn at Ridge Golf Club. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area.

Ridge Golf Club

Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital

If Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of North Auburn.

Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital

Mt. Vernon Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Mt. Vernon Winery during your travels to North Auburn. Wander around the gardens or experience the area's live music.

Mt. Vernon Winery

DarkHorse Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Auburn at DarkHorse Golf Club. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

DarkHorse Golf Club

Gold Country Museum

You can study the exhibits at Gold Country Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Auburn. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's live music.

Gold Country Museum

Placer County Visitor Information Center

After visiting Placer County Visitor Information Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Auburn. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Placer County Visitor Information Center

Areas of Auburn

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Lake of the Pines

While Lake of the Pines may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Combie and DarkHorse Golf Club.

Lake of the Pines
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Historic Old Town Auburn

Travellers enjoy Historic Old Town Auburn for its bars and museums. Consider checking out Joss House Museum while you're in the area.

Historic Old Town Auburn

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Auburn worth visiting?
Famous for its hiking and nature, discovering fun things to do in Auburn is a breeze. Don't forget to add Mt. Vernon Winery to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Auburn?
Bernhard Museum Complex and Lake Clementine are two awesome places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Auburn while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Auburn?
You can't go home without checking out Mt. Vernon Winery, rated the top tourist attraction in Auburn.
Is three days enough to stay in Auburn?
Three days in Auburn is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Mt. Vernon Winery, Bernhard Museum Complex and Lake Clementine are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Roseville.
What are some activities to do in Auburn with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Auburn with kids.

What to do in Auburn for adults?
Mt. Vernon Winery and Superior Court Historic Courthouse are just a couple of the things to do in Auburn. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Auburn?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Auburn is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Bernhard Museum Complex is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.