{"id":423,"date":"2014-04-17T18:01:41","date_gmt":"2014-04-17T18:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/f6b.6c3.myftpupload.com\/?page_id=423"},"modified":"2021-11-09T00:06:23","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T00:06:23","slug":"napa-valley-activities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/winecountrygetaways.com\/wine-regions\/napa-valley\/napa-valley-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"Napa Valley Activities and Things to Do"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\"hot
Hot air ballooning in the Napa Valley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n

Top Things-To-Do in Napa Valley<\/h2>\n

Food and wine are the essential activities in the Napa Valley Valley. However, you will find many other things to do that will make your stay an enjoyable experience. Plan and figure out a way to schedule some of the cool things to do on our list.<\/p>\n

Wine Tasting<\/h3>\n

Wine tasting is the top thing to do in the Napa Valley. Plan your tasting room day using our wine trails. Want the best possible chance for a great wine tasting trip, visit our\u00a0Napa Valley Winery Guide<\/a><\/p>\n

Oxbow Public Market<\/h3>\n

The Oxbow Market is a collection of artisan purveyors from the local area selling high-end products that are related to food and wine. There are plenty of places to eat at the Oxbow. The boutique shops are like no others.\u00a0 Oxbow Public Market<\/a><\/p>\n

Napa’s Riverfront<\/h3>\n

Stroll along this quaint area and visit boutique shops and restaurants serving fine cuisine. You might also stop in at the Napa Valley Welcome Center<\/a> to help plan your wine tasting excursion. At the very end of the area is the Napa General Store. It is a good place to browse and have breakfast.<\/p>\n

Hiking<\/h3>\n

Trails for all types of hikers, easy to strenous hikes in the wine country. If you are a runner, these places will be ideal. These trails can be found:<\/p>\n

\u2022 Moore Creek Park<\/a>
\u2022\u00a0Bothe-Napa Valley State Park<\/a>
\u2022\u00a0Robert Luis Stevenson State Park<\/a>
\u2022\u00a0Alston Park<\/a><\/p>\n

Golfing<\/h3>\n

View our\u00a0list of golf courses<\/a>\u00a0in or near the Napa Valley
<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bike Napa Valley<\/h3>\n

Parts of the\u00a0Napa Valley Vine Trail is ready for use. Check the Napa Valley Vine Trail Website<\/a> for details. This will be a 47-mile, walking & biking trail system connecting the entire Napa Valley from Vallejo to Calistoga.
Rent a bike and go on your own or take a guided bike ride in the Napa Valley.\u00a0Napa Valley Bike Tours<\/a><\/p>\n

Shop Napa Valley<\/h3>\n

Yountville, St. Helena, and Calistoga are all fantastic places to do boutique shoppiing. You cannot miss strolling up and down the downtown area of each of these exciting wine destinations. Do you like olive oil? There are plenty of great olive oil joints in the Napa Valley.\u00a0 This olive oil place is a kick. See it<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Music – Performances<\/h3>\n

BottleRock Napa\u00a0<\/strong>
Concert will be May 278 to 29, 2022
More Info<\/a><\/p>\n

Robert Mondavi Concerts
<\/strong>Each summer, the Robert Mondavi winery in Oakville puts on the Margrit Mondavi Summer Conserts.\u00a0 Thursday evenings are set aside for the concerts at the winery. Check the Robert Mondavi Website<\/a> for additional information.<\/p>\n

Music in the Vineyards<\/a>– The Napa Valley Chamber Music Festival<\/p>\n

Art Exhibits<\/h3>\n

Many of the Napa Valley wineries have art galleries. Follow our Art & Wine Trail<\/a>.\u00a0 In Yountville, St. Helena, and Calistoga there are many art shops to browse.
<\/ins><\/p>\n

Fine Dining and Lodging<\/h3>\n

See our list of the top\u00a0restaurants<\/a>,\u00a0accommodations<\/a>, and\u00a0budget motels<\/a>\u00a0in the Napa Valley.<\/p>\n

Picnicking<\/h3>\n

See our list of the top places to stock up on picnic goodies. See our list of the top spots for a great picnic lunch.\u00a0Top Delis and Picnic Spots<\/a><\/p>\n

Hot Air Ballooning<\/h3>\n

Ballooning in the early hour of the morning is an experience. For this experience, you need to schedule well in advance. Google it and find your best price and vendor.<\/p>\n

Spa and Massage<\/h3>\n

Treat yourself to one of life’s greatest pleasures. Each town and many upscale hotels offer spa, masage, and even mud baths. Check with your hotel or B&B for recommendations.<\/p>\n

Visit Old Faithful Geyser<\/h3>\n

See Old Faithful erupt at regular intervals. The location is just a couple of miles from Calistoga.\u00a0Old Faithful Geyser<\/a><\/p>\n

The Napa Valley Wine Train<\/h3>\n

Travel through the Valley by rail and enjoy fine dining and spectacular views.\u00a0Wine Train<\/a><\/p>\n

Relax and Unwind<\/h3>\n