San Joaquin district, California, United States

Places to visit near Lodi

Lodi is a town in San Joaquin district, California, United States, home to about 64,596 people. Within 50 km by road there are 23 places to visit — 4 churches, 1 parks, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens and 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Lodi Mosque (2 km), San Joaquin County Historical Museum (7 km) and Micke Grove Zoo (7 km).

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Lodi, California
Lodi, San Joaquin district, California, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Lodi at a glance

Location
San Joaquin district, California, United States
Population
about 64,596
Coordinates
38.1302° N, 121.2725° W
Places within 50 km
23 (23 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Lodi

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Churches near Lodi

39 churches within 100 km of Lodi. The closest is Stockton Baptist Church (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Lodi

29 parks within 100 km of Lodi. The closest is Brannan Island State Recreation Area (46 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Lodi

24 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Lodi. The closest is Micke Grove Zoo (7 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lodi

24 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Lodi. The closest is Camanche Dam (30 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Lodi

23 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Lodi. The closest is Central Valley (23 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Lodi

12 museums within 100 km of Lodi. The closest is San Joaquin County Historical Museum (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Lodi

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 55 km on the road.

  1. Start in Lodi
  2. 2 km Lodi Mosque · mosque, San Joaquin
  3. 5 km San Joaquin County Historical Museum · museum, San Joaquin
  4. 1 km Micke Grove Zoo · nature spot, San Joaquin
  5. 12 km Stockton Baptist Church · church, San Joaquin
  6. 12 km Central Valley · viewpoint, San Joaquin
  7. 23 km Back to Lodi

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How to reach Lodi

    All places near Lodi by distance

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Lodi by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches439Stockton Baptist Church (20 km)
    Parks129Brannan Island State Recreation Area (46 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens524Micke Grove Zoo (7 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs524Camanche Dam (30 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints123Central Valley (23 km)
    Museums212San Joaquin County Historical Museum (7 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves25Rough and Ready Island (27 km)
    Forts & heritage25Walnut Grove Chinese-American Historic District (31 km)
    Caves04Black Chasm Cavern (82 km)
    Other attractions03Altamont Speedway (63 km)
    Beaches & coast03Suisun Bay (79 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Lodi Mosque (2 km)
    Temples01Sacramento California Temple (71 km)
    Treks01Briones to Mt. Diablo Regional Trail (90 km)
    Waterfalls01Folsom Lake Sra-Salmon Falls Ent (92 km)

    Lodi: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Lodi?

    Lodi Mosque (mosque, about 2 km), San Joaquin County Historical Museum (museum, about 7 km), Micke Grove Zoo (nature spot, about 7 km), Stockton Baptist Church (church, about 20 km), Central Valley (viewpoint, about 23 km), Haggin Museum (museum, about 24 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lodi?

    23 places on Spotwander: 4 churches, 1 park, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 viewpoint.

    Which is the nearest church to Lodi?

    Stockton Baptist Church, about 20 km by road; Lathrop Lighthouse of the Cross Church (43 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Lodi?

    Brannan Island State Recreation Area, about 46 km by road; Oakley Park (52 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Lodi?

    Micke Grove Zoo, about 7 km by road; Cosumnes River Preserve (26 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Lodi?

    Start in Lodi, visit Lodi Mosque, then San Joaquin County Historical Museum, then Micke Grove Zoo, then Stockton Baptist Church, then Central Valley, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Lodi?

    November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Lodi

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Lodi’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Lodi on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.