Sacramento district, California, United States
Places to visit near Elverta
Elverta is a town in Sacramento district, California, United States, home to about 5,492 people. Within 50 km by road there are 104 places to visit — 24 parks, 15 churches, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 9 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are North Highlands Bible Church (10 km), Bushy Lake (18 km) and Historic Rusch Home & Gardens (18 km).
Elverta at a glance
- Location
- Sacramento district, California, United States
- Population
- about 5,492
- Coordinates
- 38.7138° N, 121.4627° W
- Places within 50 km
- 104 (41 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for parks and churches
Top places to visit near Elverta
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Elverta: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- North Highlands Bible ChurchChurches · SacramentoMust-see
- Bushy LakeLakes & Dams · SacramentoMust-see
- Historic Rusch Home & GardensParks · SacramentoMust-see
- Carmichael ParkParks · SacramentoMust-see
- Cesar E. Chavez PlazaParks · SacramentoMust-see
- First Baptist Church of RosevilleChurches · PlacerMust-see
- Crocker Art MuseumMuseums · SacramentoMust-see
- State Indian Museum (SHP)Museums · SacramentoMust-see
- The California MuseumMuseums · SacramentoMust-see
- Sutter's Fort State Historic ParkForts · SacramentoMust-see
- Jensen Garden ParkParks · SacramentoMust-see
- Citrus Heights United Methodist ChurchChurches · SacramentoMust-see
More places near Elverta
- CSUS Arboretum · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~21 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of West Sacramento · church · Yolo · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fremont Weir Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yolo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Effie Yeaw Nature Center · park · Sacramento · ~22 km · Must-see
- Memorial Park · sanctuary · Yolo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Washington · lake · Yolo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Secret Ravine · viewpoint · Placer · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cordova Baptist Church · church · Sacramento · ~23 km · Must-see
- Maidu Regional Park · park · Placer · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fair Oaks Bridge · church · Sacramento · ~24 km · Must-see
- William Land Park · park · Sacramento · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sacramento Zoo · church · Sacramento · ~25 km · Must-see
Things to see near Elverta, by type
Parks near Elverta
32 parks within 100 km of Elverta. The closest is Northgate Park (14 km); the best-known is Historic Rusch Home & Gardens (18 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Historic Rusch Home & Gardens · park · Sacramento · ~18 km · Must-see
- Carmichael Park · park · Sacramento · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cesar E. Chavez Plaza · park · Sacramento · ~19 km · Must-see
- Jensen Garden Park · park · Sacramento · ~20 km · Must-see
- Effie Yeaw Nature Center · park · Sacramento · ~22 km · Must-see
- Maidu Regional Park · park · Placer · ~24 km · Must-see
Churches near Elverta
31 churches within 100 km of Elverta. The closest is North Highlands Bible Church (10 km). Best time: year-round.
- North Highlands Bible Church · church · Sacramento · ~10 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of Roseville · church · Placer · ~20 km · Must-see
- Citrus Heights United Methodist Church · church · Sacramento · ~21 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of West Sacramento · church · Yolo · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cordova Baptist Church · church · Sacramento · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fair Oaks Bridge · church · Sacramento · ~24 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Elverta
27 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Elverta. The closest is Fishermans Lake (14 km); the best-known is Bushy Lake (18 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Bushy Lake · lake · Sacramento · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Washington · lake · Yolo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Natoma · lake · Sacramento · ~30 km · Must-see
- Fishermans Lake · lake · Sacramento · ~14 km
- Cache Creek Settling Basin · lake · Yolo · ~26 km
- Nimbus Dam · lake · Sacramento · ~28 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Elverta
20 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Elverta. The closest is American River Parkway (18 km); the best-known is CSUS Arboretum (21 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- CSUS Arboretum · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fremont Weir Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yolo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Memorial Park · sanctuary · Yolo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yolo · ~28 km · Must-see
- Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~32 km · Must-see
- American River Parkway · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~18 km
Forts & heritage near Elverta
19 forts & heritage within 100 km of Elverta. The closest is Building 251 (11 km); the best-known is Sutter's Fort State Historic Park (20 km). Best time: october to february.
- Sutter's Fort State Historic Park · fort · Sacramento · ~20 km · Must-see
- Building 251 · fort · Sacramento · ~11 km
- County Service Center · fort · Sacramento · ~11 km
- Sacramento Shops Historic District · fort · Sacramento · ~18 km
- Alkali Flat Central Historic District · fort · Sacramento · ~18 km
- Kiline Street · fort · Sacramento · ~18 km
Museums near Elverta
16 museums within 100 km of Elverta. The closest is Aerospace Museum of California (9 km); the best-known is Crocker Art Museum (20 km). Best time: year-round.
- Crocker Art Museum · museum · Sacramento · ~20 km · Must-see
- State Indian Museum (SHP) · museum · Sacramento · ~20 km · Must-see
- The California Museum · museum · Sacramento · ~20 km · Must-see
- Aerospace Museum of California · museum · Sacramento · ~9 km
- California State Railroad Museum · museum · Sacramento · ~18 km
- Leland Stanford Mansion · museum · Sacramento · ~19 km
A one-day trip from Elverta
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 70 km on the road.
- Start in Elverta
- 10 km North Highlands Bible Church · church, Sacramento
- 10 km Historic Rusch Home & Gardens · garden, Sacramento
- 12 km Carmichael Park · park, Sacramento
- 12 km Bushy Lake · lake, Sacramento
- 7 km Cesar E. Chavez Plaza · park, Sacramento
- 19 km Back to Elverta
Plan a longer trip from Elverta — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Elverta
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How to reach Elverta
All places near Elverta by distance
Within 15 km of Elverta
- Aerospace Museum of California · museum · Sacramento · ~9 km
- Building 251 · fort · Sacramento · ~11 km
- County Service Center · fort · Sacramento · ~11 km
- Scandia Fun Center Entrance · cave · Sacramento · ~13 km
- Fishermans Lake · lake · Sacramento · ~14 km
- Northgate Park · park · Sacramento · ~14 km
- American Lakes School Park · park · Sacramento · ~14 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Gold Station Park · park · Sacramento · ~26 km · Must-see
- Phoenix Park · park · Sacramento · ~28 km · Must-see
- Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yolo · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Natoma · lake · Sacramento · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sacramento California Temple · temple · Sacramento · ~31 km · Must-see
- Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~32 km · Must-see
- Christian Church of Woodland · church · Yolo · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mission Falls · waterfall · Sacramento · ~17 km
- Cal Expo · park · Sacramento · ~17 km
- Raging Waters Sacramento · park · Sacramento · ~17 km
- Davis Station · church · Yolo · ~38 km · Must-see
- American River Parkway · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~18 km
- Sacramento Shops Historic District · fort · Sacramento · ~18 km
- Neely Johnson Park · park · Sacramento · ~18 km
- Alkali Flat Central Historic District · fort · Sacramento · ~18 km
- Washington Park · park · Sacramento · ~18 km
- Kiline Street · fort · Sacramento · ~18 km
- Martinez Subdivision · fort · Sacramento · ~18 km
- California State Railroad Museum · museum · Sacramento · ~18 km
- Big Four Building · fort · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Eagle Theatre · fort · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Pony Express Monument · fort · Sacramento · ~19 km
- B. F. Hastings Bank Building · fort · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Governor's Mansion State Historic Park · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Old Sacramento Historic District · fort · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Church of Scientology of Sacramento · church · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Ruhstaller Building · fort · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament · church · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Theodore Judah Monument · fort · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Sutter Health Park · attraction · Yolo · ~19 km
- California State Capitol · fort · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Thomas Starr King · attraction · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Leland Stanford Mansion · museum · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art · museum · Yolo · ~40 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Hill · viewpoint · Sacramento · ~40 km · Must-see
- Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park · park · Sacramento · ~20 km
- Westminster Presbyterian Church · church · Sacramento · ~20 km
- Roosevelt Park · park · Sacramento · ~20 km
- Trinity Episcopal Cathedral · church · Sacramento · ~20 km
- Carnegie Museum · museum · Placer · ~20 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Auburn District Regional Park · church · Placer · ~51 km · Must-see
- Pine Hill State Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~51 km · Must-see
- Olivehurst Community Park · church · Yuba · ~53 km · Must-see
- Dixon May Fairgrounds · church · Solano · ~54 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Falls Lake Clementine · waterfall · Placer · ~59 km · Must-see
- Union Church of Dunnigan · church · Yolo · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bok Kai Temple · temple · Yuba · ~60 km · Must-see
- Buddhist Church of Marysville · church · Yuba · ~60 km · Must-see
- Sutter National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Sutter · ~60 km · Must-see
- Spenceville Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yuba · ~62 km · Must-see
- Ellis Lake · lake · Yuba · ~62 km · Must-see
- Cosumnes River Preserve · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~62 km · Must-see
- Sutter County Museum · museum · Sutter · ~63 km · Must-see
- Feather River California Temple · church · Sutter · ~63 km · Must-see
- Open Capay Space Park · viewpoint · Yolo · ~63 km · Must-see
- Coloma Resort · park · El Dorado · ~64 km · Must-see
- Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~64 km · Must-see
- Walnut Grove Chinese-American Historic District · fort · Sacramento · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lake Solano · lake · Solano · ~67 km · Must-see
- Auburn State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Placer · ~68 km · Must-see
- Sutter Assembly of God Church · church · Sutter · ~71 km · Must-see
- Episcopal Church of Our Saviour · church · El Dorado · ~72 km · Must-see
- Placerville City Park · park · El Dorado · ~72 km · Must-see
- Eddy Arboretum · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~72 km · Must-see
- Fountain and Tallman Soda Factory Museum · museum · El Dorado · ~72 km · Must-see
- El Dorado County Federated Church · church · El Dorado · ~72 km · Must-see
- Putah Creek State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Solano · ~73 km · Must-see
- Plymouth Baptist Church · church · Amador · ~74 km · Must-see
- Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve · sanctuary · Solano · ~76 km · Must-see
- Harry L Englebright Lake Dam · lake · Yuba · ~76 km · Must-see
- Vacaville Museum · church · Solano · ~76 km · Must-see
- Isleton Chinese and Japanese Commercial Districts · fort · Sacramento · ~78 km · Must-see
- Harry L. Englebright Lake · lake · Yuba · ~79 km · Must-see
- Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum · museum · Solano · ~80 km · Must-see
- Rio Vista Assembly of God Church · church · Solano · ~81 km · Must-see
- Live Oak Memorial Park · park · Sutter · ~81 km · Must-see
- Empire Mine State Historic Park · park · Nevada · ~82 km · Must-see
- Mount Vaca · viewpoint · Napa · ~82 km · Must-see
- Icehouse Pond · lake · Amador · ~83 km · Must-see
- Camanche Dam · lake · San Joaquin · ~83 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks | 24 | 32 | Northgate Park (14 km) |
| Churches | 15 | 31 | North Highlands Bible Church (10 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 10 | 27 | Fishermans Lake (14 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 9 | 20 | American River Parkway (18 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 17 | 19 | Building 251 (11 km) |
| Museums | 11 | 16 | Aerospace Museum of California (9 km) |
| Waterfalls | 8 | 10 | Mission Falls (17 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 2 | 7 | Secret Ravine (23 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 4 | Sutter Health Park (19 km) |
| Caves | 2 | 3 | Scandia Fun Center Entrance (13 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 2 | 3 | Islamic Center of Sacramento (21 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 3 | Sherman Island (94 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 2 | Sacramento California Temple (31 km) |
Elverta: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Elverta?
North Highlands Bible Church (church, about 10 km), Bushy Lake (lake, about 18 km), Historic Rusch Home & Gardens (garden, about 18 km), Carmichael Park (park, about 19 km), Cesar E. Chavez Plaza (park, about 19 km), First Baptist Church of Roseville (church, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Elverta?
104 places on Spotwander: 24 parks, 15 churches, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest park to Elverta?
Northgate Park, about 14 km by road; American Lakes School Park (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Elverta?
North Highlands Bible Church, about 10 km by road; Church of Scientology of Sacramento (19 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Elverta?
Fishermans Lake, about 14 km by road; Bushy Lake (18 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Elverta?
Start in Elverta, visit North Highlands Bible Church, then Historic Rusch Home & Gardens, then Carmichael Park, then Bushy Lake, then Cesar E. Chavez Plaza, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Elverta?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for parks and churches.
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- Places near Carmichael · 20 km
- Places near West Sacramento · 20 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Elverta’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Elverta on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.